BANYAN ENERGY, INC. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140268809 | REDIRECTING OPTICS FOR CONCENTRATION AND ILLUMINATION SYSTEMS - An optical system having an optical waveguide for outputting light, a receiver for receiving the light, and redirecting optics for outputting the light from the optical waveguide. The optical system can be used for light illumination. The optical system can further be used for diffusing light in illumination applications by replacing the receiver with a light source such that the light flows in the reverse of the concentration system. | 09-18-2014 |
20120080508 | LINEAR CELL STRINGING - Techniques for linear cell stringing are disclosed. In some embodiments, a plurality of sets of solar cells are linearly positioned, a plurality of tabbing ribbon segments are placed in contact with the plurality of sets of solar cells, and the plurality of sets of solar cells and corresponding plurality of tabbing ribbon segments are soldered together to form a plurality of solar cell strings. In some cases, the plurality of solar cell strings is substantially simultaneously formed in parallel. | 04-05-2012 |
20110132432 | SOLAR MODULE CONSTRUCTION - Various embodiments of a solar module design are disclosed. In some embodiments, a solar module comprises an optic having a sloped waveguide profile. The optic of the solar module is directly coupled to a receiver comprising a solar cell. The receiver is also coupled to a backplane of the module. | 06-09-2011 |