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Solar Cell Assembly - EP3017520

The patent EP3017520 was granted to REC Solar PTE on Oct 14, 2020. The application was originally filed on Jul 2, 2014 under application number EP14765996A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3017520

REC SOLAR PTE
Application Number
EP14765996A
Filing Date
Jul 2, 2014
Status
Revoked
Feb 28, 2025
Grant Date
Oct 14, 2020
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HANWHA SOLUTIONSJul 14, 2021SCHMIDADMISSIBLE
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CS WISMARJul 14, 2021KBNWITHDRAWN
SOLARWATTJul 13, 2021MEISSNER BOLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE
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STAUBERJul 9, 2021ZIMMERMANN & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (11) New

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EXAMINATION- Arun Manish Kumar Kumar, "Performance assessment and degradation analysis of solar photovoltaic technologies: A review", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, doi:10.1016/j.rser.2017.04.083, (20171001), pages 554 - 587, URL: http://www.st.com/content/ccc/resource/technical/document/application_note/cc/6a/fe/6d/f6/17/40/3c/DM00034029.pdf/files/DM00034029.pdf/jcr:content/translations/en.DM00034029.pdf, XP055453067
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