NOVELTY - The method involves injecting electrolyte through an inlet port. Dye is coated in a semiconductor electrode. A counter electrode is equipped in an upper plate. The upper plate is fixed with a lower plate at a fixed interval. Laser ray is irradiated in a glass frit. A cover glass is welded with a substrate. Adhesive i.e. thermoplastic adhesive, is successively laminated between the cover glass and the substrate.    USE - Method for sealing an injection hole of an electrolyte for a dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables inducing strong adhesion between the substrate and the cover glass by using the adhesive.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a dye-sensitized solar cell.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The cloth has an outer layer made of garment material. An inner and outer garment material is provided with heat preservation hole seven cotton. A flexible solar battery is directly adhered on an outer surface of a garment material electro-thermal film between the inner layer clothes material and heat preservation seven-hole cotton. A layer of a soft silicon rubber sheet is fixed on an outer side of an electric heating film. A layer of adhesive is fixed on an inner side of the film. The flexible solar battery is connected with a charging circuit.    USE - Solar rechargeable cold-proof warm keeping protective cloth.    ADVANTAGE - The cloth is rational in structure, and has better warmth retention property, and ensures power production line staff to physical and psychological health and safe production of the enterprise. The cloth reliably prevents the cold that is caused by the human body injury accident. The cloth utilizes green and environment-friendly solar energy as main energy, reduces energy conservation and emission reduction, maintains low carbon life, and makes policy to satisfy national sustainable development.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a solar rechargeable cold-proof warm keeping protective cloth.
NOVELTY - The tank has a heat preservation water tank part connected with an exhaust pipe that is connected to an insulating water tank of a stainless steel inner container and passed through a top part of a polyurethane foaming layer. The exhaust pipe tightly spirally wrapped with a polyurethane foaming layer is embedded in the polyurethane foaming layer and passed through a dip aluminum-zinc plate, where the exhaust pipe is located in the heat preservation water tank part.    USE - Solar energy heat preservation water tank.    ADVANTAGE - The tank can reduce the temperature difference of the outer side of the polyurethane foaming layer. The tank has reduced heat dissipation and better heat preservation effect.
NOVELTY - The water heater comprises a flat-plate heat collector having optical toughened glass cover plate, heat absorbing plate core, metal frame, heat preservation cotton, water tank exhaust port, upper circulating pipe, water inlet pipe, water outlet pipe, lower circulating pipe and insulating layer. An inner container of the water tank is made of plastic and is provided with air interlayer. The upper and lower circulating pipes are respectively connected with water tank exhaust port and are set with specific pipe diameter for enabling the flow of water with volume of 150L.    USE - Portable solar energy water heater used for bathing in beach, outdoor travel or military use.    ADVANTAGE - The water heater is portable and convenient to carry and easy in installation.
NOVELTY - The lithium ion battery polymer electrolyte has structural unit which contains an aromatic vinyl compound, a conjugated diene, and a copolymer that has ion-conductive group. The copolymer contains the high molecular weight component of the molecular weight of 80,000-1,000,000.    USE - Polymer electrolyte for lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - Provides the lithium ion battery polymer electrolyte which has higher ion conductivity, and has favorable oxidation resistance, reduction-resistant, and workability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a manufacturing method of lithium ion battery polymer electrolyte.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a graph which shows the relationship between the content of a low molecular-weight component, and an ionic conductivity. (Drawing includes non-English language text).
NOVELTY - The method involves coating active material slurry, and drying the material slurry on a current collector to obtain a pole piece to be processed. A surface to be processed pole piece e.g. positive pole piece, is placed with a cushioning material. The pole piece is arranged with a pole piece layer of the cushioning material that is pressed by a pressure roller, and a separating layer of the cushioning material, where the layer of the cushioning material is made of polyolefin, halogenated polyolefin or polyester compound. A buffer material layer is made of polypropylene (PP) material.    USE - Lithium ion battery pole piece preparation method.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables effectively protecting the pores of the pole piece surface of the lithium ion to the electrochemical performance of the lithium ion battery with smooth in the pole piece in the shuttle, improving light guide plate, and increasing the thickness of the silicon chip of the pole piece according to the mass ratio of the active material capacity and low temperature lithium dendritic crystal separating out situation.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a lithium ion battery pole piece.
NOVELTY - The material has alumina Aluminum oxide, Lithium oxide, Germanium oxide, Diphosphorous pentoxide mixture provided with mass ratio of 1: (2.5-3.5): (5.5-6.5): (5.56.5). The mixture is provided with acetylene black, polymer medium with100 percent and acetylene black with 25-50 percent. The polymer medium is selected from a group consisting of polyethylene oxide, polypropylene oxide, PTFE, polymethacrylic acid, polyacrylamide, polycarbonate and polysulphone. A nickel base material is clamped between two stainless steel plates.    USE - Anode material for a lithium air battery.    ADVANTAGE - The material utilizes lithium cobaltate, lithium nickelate, lithium manganate and lithium iron phosphate to reduce cost, and has better positive air circulation performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a positive air electrode preparation method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a partial sectional view of an anode material for a lithium air battery.
NOVELTY - Frame of solar photovoltaic assembly comprises (in parts weight): nylon 66 (70-90), ethylene-trifluorochloroethylene copolymer fiber (4-6), carbon fiber (5-8), glass fiber (10-15), antistatic agent (1.5-3), antioxidant (1-2), masterbatch (3-4) and anti-blocking agent (2-3).    USE - As frame of solar photovoltaic assembly.    ADVANTAGE - The frame saves resources as non-ferrous metal materials are utilized, saves energy, can be manufactured simply, is cost-effective as the raw materials are easily available, and has excellent physical properties.
NOVELTY - The cable has a cable core that is surrounded by an outer sheath. The cable core comprises a communication line, a coaxial radio frequency wire, a control wire and a rubber core, where the communication line and the coaxial radio frequency line are arranged in a circle at intervals. The rubber core is arranged at center of the circle. An outer cable core wrapping polyester film wrapping belt is extruded by a cold-resistant butyronitrile PVC elastomer sheath.    USE - Wind energy audio-video data transmission comprehensive cable.    ADVANTAGE - The cable transmits audio and video data at the same time. The cable realizes multiple functions at the same time. The cable has better resistance to low uniformity, and has better torsion-resistant property, flexibility and long usage time.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The coaxial radio frequency wire adopts ASYV-75-5 type coaxial radio frequency cable, and is comprised of an inner conductor made of seven pieces of copper wires. The frequency wire is shielded by an insulating polyethylene insulating copper wire and longitudinally covered by an aluminum-plastic composite belt.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a wind energy audio-video data transmission comprehensive cable.
NOVELTY - Back plate comprises polyurethane (PU) pouring layer, light reflecting layer, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) layer, bonding layer and high fluoro-mixcrystal thin film layer, where the PET layer is connected with the PU pouring layer passes through light reflection layer, PET layer and the high fluoro-mixcrystal thin film layer connected to the high fluoromixcrystal thin film layer through the adhesive layer.    USE - As back plate.    ADVANTAGE - The back plate has splicing firmness, light reflectivity, fire resistance V2 level of HB, weather resistance, waterproof property, reliability and fluorine content is 76%, and can be prepared shortly, and improves energy consumption and photovoltaic component power generation to more than 1%, and peel-off strength is upgraded from 40 N/cm to 60-110 N/cm.
NOVELTY - The purifier has a control screw rod connected with a fixing sheet through an offsetting spring. The control screw rod is passed through a cover that is connected with a sealing flexible rubber sleeve, where an end of the control screw is connected with a suction plate. The suction plate is fixed with an anti-leakage rubber cushion. A conical hole is arranged with a water inlet control part. A spring is connected with an overflow water pressure bottle. A pressure tank cover is fixed with a pressure tank.    USE - Automatic closed-type hydraulic suction solar energy water heater purifier.    ADVANTAGE - The purifier adopts a liquid pressure principle to realize automatic water overflow control effect. The purifier is convenient to use and reliable to operate.
NOVELTY - A wide-spectrum solar energy absorbing coating comprises infrared reflecting layer and absorbing layer covered on infrared reflecting layer on infrared reflecting layer processed into mirror surface of base. Absorption layer comprises (wt.%): reducing graphene oxide (5-20) and acetic acid copolymer (80-95).    USE - Wide-spectrum solar energy absorbing coating for photothermal converting system.    ADVANTAGE - The coating exhibits high absorption rate, has relative good thermal stability and good weather resistance. The method has simple preparation process and convenient operation, is easy to control, and has reduced production cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of the coating which comprises processing substrate to mirror surface, using solvent film method or pressing method to prepare graphene oxide for preparing key material comprising absorbing layer and acetic acid copolymer to obtain wide-spectrum solar energy absorbing coating.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic diagram illustrating a wide-spectrum solar energy absorbing coating (Drawing includes non-English language text).
NOVELTY - A polyacenaphthoquinoxaline conjugated polymer is new.    USE - Polyacenaphthoquinoxaline conjugated polymer for photoelectric functional device such as polymer solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - Photoelectric conversion efficiency is improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polyacenaphthoquinoxaline conjugated polymer of formula (I) is new.    Ar=electron-rich aromatic ring;    R1=H, or 1-20C alkyl; and    R2=H, or 1-20C alkoxy.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation method of the acenaphthoquinoxaline conjugated polymer which involves using 5,8-di(2-bromo-3-alkyl-5-thienyl)-acenaphthoquinoxaline monomer as the standard of the mol ratio, adding equimolar tin(II) salt monomer or borate of Ar and 0.05 times by mol of catalyst tetra triphenyl phosphine palladium into a rector under argon protection, heating to reflux and react for 72 hours, finishing the reaction, settling the obtained polymer in methanol, extracting and filtering, collecting the obtained polymer, subjecting the polymer to Soxhlet extraction for 47 hours in acetone and n-hexane, and vacuum drying for 24 hours at 40 degrees C.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a UV-Visible absorption spectrum of poly(benzo(1,2-b:4,5-b')-dithiophene)/8,11-di(thiophen-2-yl)acenaphtho(1,2-b)quinoxaline (PBDT-DTAQx), and polythiophene/8,11-di(thiophen-2-yl)acenaphtho(1,2-b)quinoxaline (PT-DTAQx).
NOVELTY - Lithium ion battery diaphragm of porous gel polymer is prepared by dissolving polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) copolymer in organic solvent, uniformly stirring, obtaining glue solution A, diluting in organic solvent, obtaining glue solution B, soaking base diaphragm in glue solution B, pulling up, drying, and obtaining finished product.    USE - Preparation method of lithium ion battery diaphragm of porous gel polymer (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The preparation method is simple. The diaphragm has good appearance, high ionic conductivity, and excellent electrochemical and thermal stability and can well bind the battery.
NOVELTY - Polyphosphazene composition comprises 55-89 parts by weight (pbw) of polyphosphazenes material, 1-15 pbw of polyphosphazenes nano material and 10-30 pbw of solvent.    USE - The composition is useful in polyphosphazene coating solar battery back film (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The composition has good compatibility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) a polyphosphazene coating solar battery back film comprising a solar battery back film body provided with a three-layer structure, where the middle layer comprises basilemma and polyester, and the two outer layers are provided with polyphosphazene coatings comprising the polyphosphazenes material and polyphosphazene nano material; and    (2) preparing the polyphosphazene coating solar battery back film comprising: (a) adding 10-30 pbw of solvent, 1-15 pbw of polyphosphazene nano material and 55-89 pbw of polyphosphazene material into a container, and uniformly mixing the mixture under normal temperature to obtain the polyphosphazene composition; and (b) coating the polyphosphazene composition on two surfaces of the base film body, baking and drying the coated polyphosphazene composition.
NOVELTY - The massage conductor has a soft sheet (1) made of stickiness rubber. A vibrator (2) is equipped in one side of soft sheet. One side of soft sheet is equipped with a tubbiness thin film (3), and one end of soft sheet is equipped with an open mouth. The vibrator is relevantly arranged in the tubbiness thin film. The vibrator comprises a vibration motor, a fastener battery and a metal sheet. A switch controls the movement of vibration motor.    USE - Massage conductor.    ADVANTAGE - The vibration of the soft sheet is good to let the medicine permeate to affected part. The soft sheet is made of stickiness rubber, so that better adhesion of the soft sheet to skin is achieved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the massage conductor.    Sheet (1)    Vibrator (2)    Tubbiness thin film (3)    Main structure (4)
NOVELTY - The glasses has lens that is provided with micro brush which is made of soft cloth or rubber. An electric control switch button is provided on a rear surface of a mirror frame. A miniature battery is provided on an inner portion of the hollow legs. The micro brush, electric control switch button and micro battery are connected with a series circuit through a fine wire.    USE - Glasses with electric cleaning function of lens.    ADVANTAGE - The dust, water and fog on the lens can be effectively cleaned without carrying the glasses in the hand. The glasses can be used conveniently.
NOVELTY - The cloth has a transparent main portion which is provided with a plastic belt. A bag-shaped space is provided with a LED. The LED is connected with a portable storage battery.    USE - Self luminous ring sanitation work cloth.    ADVANTAGE - The safety of the sanitation worker can be ensured. The collision ring of sanitation worker can be reduced. The warning pattern can be conveniently disassembled from the cloth.
NOVELTY - A diboronic acid derivative (I) is new.    USE - Diboronic acid derivative is used as monomer for manufacturing high molecular compound (claimed) used as organic semiconductor material for organic transistor, organic solar cell element and organic electroluminescent element.    ADVANTAGE - The diboronic acid derivative enables production of polymer having high molecular weight.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A diboronic acid derivative of formula (I) is new.    A=arylene, heteroarylene, -CC- or -CR31=CR32;    R31,R32=H, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or cyano;    R11,R12=R31 excluding cyano;    R21-R28=H, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halo, aryl or heteroaryl;    m1-m4=1-5;and    n1-n4=0 or 1.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of high molecular compound having repeating unit of formula: -(A)- and -(E)-, which involves polymerizing sulfonate compound of formula: X1-E-X2 and diboronic acid derivative in the presence of transition metal complex and base.    E=arylene, heteroarylene, -CC- or -CR91=CR92;    R91,R92=R31;and    X1,X2=halo, alkyl sulfonate or aryl sulfonate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross sectional view of organic transistor.    Active layer (1)    Insulating layer (2)    Gate electrode (3)    Source electrode (4)    Drain electrode (5)
NOVELTY - An internal-forming gel electrolyte type tubular pole plate lead-acid storage battery comprises a positive electrode and a negative electrode, where the positive electrode comprises (in mass%) PTFE (0.5-1), amorphous carbon (1-3), diatomite (0.5-3) and remainder of lead, and the negative electrode comprises (in mass%) barium sulfate (0.5-1), humic acid (0.2-0.8), carbon black (0.2-2), lignin sulfonate (0.1-0.2), sodium short fiber (0.02-0.1) and remainder of lead.    USE - Internal-forming gel electrolyte type tubular pole plate lead-acid storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The storage battery has better durability with low generation of acid mist.
NOVELTY - Polyolefin coating composition comprises (in parts weight) ethylene-octylene copolymer (70-90), polyethylene (2-20), ethylene-methyl methacrylate copolymer (2-20), peroxide crosslinking agent (0.1-3.5), hindered phenol antioxidant (0.05-2.5) and ultraviolet stabilizer (0.05-2.5).    USE - Polyolefin coating composition is used for packaging solar cell assembly and double glass (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polyolefin coating composition has excellent mechanical property and aging resistance.
NOVELTY - A solid electrolyte comprises (in wt.%) polymeric ion liquid (50-89), ionic crystal (10-40) and iodine (1-10), where the polymeric ion liquid is nitrogen substituted cyclopentane compound (I), and the ionic crystal is cyanide substituted benzene compound (II).    USE - Solid electrolyte for solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The solid electrolyte has improved photo-electric conversion efficiency, and is suitable for different light intensity and wide temperature range.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A solid electrolyte comprises (in wt.%) polymeric ion liquid (50-89), ionic crystal (10-40) and iodine (1-10), where the polymeric ion liquid is nitrogen substituted cyclopentane compound of formula (I), and the ionic crystal is cyanide substituted benzene compound of formula (II).    p=1-6;    X=Br, BF4, N(SO2CF3)2;    q=0-5;and    s=1-7
NOVELTY - A thin film solar cell has an anode and a cathode that are opposite to each other. A photoactive layer is located between the anode and the cathode. The layer comprises a porosity metal oxide thin film. A gold abrasive layer is formed on top of the thin film. An electron-receptor and hole acceptor is laminated on the thin film.    USE - Thin film solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The cell has high energy efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a thin film solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a thin film solar cell.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The cell has semiconductor layer (200) that is formed on arbitrary unit cell area (a,a') of substrate (100). A barrier layer (320) is formed on semiconductor layer. A parting layer (310) is formed on arbitrary wiring area (b,b') of substrate. An electrode layer (400a) is formed on area of semiconductor layer. Another semiconductor layer (500) is formed on portion of semiconductor layer. Another electrode layer (400b) is formed on semiconductor layer. A plate interconnection layer (400c) is formed on parting layer, while one end of parting layer is connected with electrode layer.    USE - Solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - Since the two electrodes are formed on the opposite surface of the sunlight entrance face, the sunlight absorption amount can be improved. Thus the photoelectric conversion efficiency is improved. The reliability of the solar cell is improved. The maintenance cost of the solar cell can be reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar cell.    Substrate (100)    Semiconductor layer (200,500)    Barrier layer (320)    Electrode layer (400a,400b)    Parting layer (400c)    Unit cell areas (a,a')    Wiring areas (b,b')
NOVELTY - Solar battery panel substrate comprises a meshy material made of strings impregnated with a binding solution, according to the invention, the strings are made from an aramid cord. The method to manufacture a solar battery panel substrate is carried out by impregnation of meshy material strings with a binding solution and degassing in vacuum. Strings are made of an aramid cord, first it is degassed, then cut into pieces of the necessary size, impregnated with a binding solution, for instance, an organosilicic varnish, twisted, again impregnated, then the impregnated cord is stretched and dried.    USE - Power engineering.    ADVANTAGE - Solar battery panel substrate is universal, making it possible to compensate exposure to temperature deformations on aluminium or carbon-filled plastic frames, considerably reduces panel weight. 2 cl, 1 dwg
NOVELTY - A silver paste preparing method involves segregating silver particle from silver nitrate solution (30~80g/l) by wet reduction process, and coating a coupling agent with the segregated silver particle. The coated particle is dried to obtain silver powder. The silver powder is dispersed with glass frit, binder, organic solvent, and additive. Organic reductant (10-30 g) is added to the dispersed mixture, to obtain silver paste.    USE - Method for preparing silver paste for use in solar cell electrode.    ADVANTAGE - The silver paste reduces shrinkability of the electrode, and has improved adhesion with thixotropy implementation material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a photograph of silver particle for preparing silver paste.
NOVELTY - The apparatus has T-die (1) having EVA film sheet (2) which is attached to rotation roll (6) mounted with steel belt (3). The steel belt is adhered to EVA film sheet, such that the belt is rotated. The thermophore (4) and cooling apparatus (5) are attached to steel belt, such that thermal medium and refrigerant are supplied to inner surface of steel belt. The sealant consisting of polyurethane (PU), ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), nitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR), fluorine rubber (FPM) is provided between steel belt and thermophore or cooling apparatus.    USE - Apparatus for manufacturing EVA film for photovoltaic cell using steel belt.    ADVANTAGE - The EVA film can be manufactured quickly and efficiently by using a simple technique.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing EVA film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the apparatus for manufacturing EVA film.    T-die (1)    EVA film sheet (2)    Steel belt (3)    Thermophore (4)    Cooling apparatus (5)    Rotation roll (6)
NOVELTY - A carbazolyl porphyrin-thienopyrazine copolymer (I) is new.    USE - New carbazolyl porphyrin-thienopyrazine copolymer (I) used for polymer solar cell, organic electroluminescent device, or organic field-effect transistor device (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Compound (I) has improved solubility and good film-forming processibility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A carbazolyl porphyrin-thienopyrazine copolymer of formula (I) is new.    n=1-100; and    R1, R2=H or 1-32C alkyl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) preparation of compound (I);    (2) an organic solar cell device comprising a substrate, a conductive layer used as the anode, a poly-3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene/polystyrene sulfonate layer having modifying function, an active layer comprising electron donor material based on (6,6)phenyl-C61-methyl butyrate and electron receptor material based on compound (I), and an aluminum layer used as the cathode;    (3) an organic electroluminescent device comprising a substrate, a conductive layer used as the anode, a light-emitting layer formed of compound (I), a lithium fluoride buffer layer, and an aluminum layer used as the cathode; and    (4) an organic field-effect transistor device comprising a doped silicon wafer, a silicon dioxide insulating layer, an octadecyltrichlorosilane layer for modifying silicon dioxide, an organic semiconductor layer formed of compound (I), and source and drain electrodes separately arranged on semiconductor layer.
NOVELTY - The device has an evaporator portion and a solar collector (6). The working fluid (5) is circulated around a condenser (4) provided in solar collector. The heat energy is delivered with respect to heat pipes (2,3) by vaporization of working fluid in evaporator portion. The working fluid in the condenser is condensed such that the heat from the surface of condenser is transferred to the working fluid. The collector is made of plastic, concrete, steel, stainless steel and glass.    USE - Heat transfer device for cooling and drying food products, used for transferring heat energy of heat pipe condenser to working fluid.    ADVANTAGE - The need of thermal conductive material for channel can be suppressed. The heat obtained from the condenser can be efficiently transferred to the working fluid. The heat transfer efficiency can be improved. A loss-free transfer of heat can be performed between the condenser and working fluid. The geometric redesign of the collector can be avoided.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the heat transfer device.    Heat pipes (2,3)    Condenser (4)    Working fluid (5)    Solar collector (6)    Connecting channel (7)
NOVELTY - The system (10) has solar modules (12) comprising a solar module heat exchanger that is provided with a fluid conduit for conveying solar module fluid e.g. glycol. A heat pump (42) comprises a heat exchanger (40) to retain heat transferred from the solar module fluid by using a medium, and another heat exchanger (44) to deliver the heat from the medium to heat accumulator fluid that is stored in a heat accumulator (32). The exchangers of the pump comprise a double-tube structure that is provided with a heat conductive inner pipe i.e. corrugated pipe, arranged within an outer pipe.    USE - Combined photovoltaic and solar thermal power system for use on large roof areas, to generate electricity and to heat industrial water.    ADVANTAGE - The design of the system allows efficient cooling of solar cells and efficient and economic utilization of the heat received from the solar module fluid. The plant can be used with large number of solar modules. The inner pipe is designed as the corrugated pipe and made of copper or stainless steel, thus improving efficiency of the heat exchangers of the heat pump.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a combined photovoltaic and solar thermal power system.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Combined photovoltaic and solar thermal power system (10)    Solar modules (12)    Heat accumulator (32)    Heat exchangers of heat pump (40, 44)    Heat pump (42)
NOVELTY - The torch has a battery cylinder connected with a flexible plastic sleeve through a lamp head. A battery is arranged in the battery cylinder. A sucking disk is arranged at a bottom part of a rear cover through a screw thread.    USE - Torch.    ADVANTAGE - The torch can adjust direction of the lamp head to change light direction.
NOVELTY - The torch has a convex lens installed on a top part of a lampshade that is installed on a lamp cover. The lamp cover is fixed on a base and arranged on a transparent lamp cup that is made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) reflective material. A circuit board is located in an inner wall of a cylinder and a battery box.    USE - Multi-functional telescopic outdoor tool torch. Can also be used as a table lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The torch has better illumination light effect.
NOVELTY - The assembly has transparent hardening layer which is made of toughened glass, normal glass, transparent plastic and transparent rubber. A battery sheet is composed of multiple cells through a connecting lead. The connecting leads are connected to two leading wires. The one end of a main wire is plug structure, and the other end of the main wire is a socket structure. The plug of adjacent battery component is connected with the socket. The bottom layer is made of an insulating plastic or rubber. The battery sheet is fixed on the transparent hardening layer.    USE - Solar battery assembly installed in building.    ADVANTAGE - The solar battery assembly can be provided flexibly. The transmission set up lead of the battery assembly can be reduced or avoided.
NOVELTY - The device has a locating body matched with a lower locating body and fixedly connected with an upper locating body. The upper and lower locating bodies are fixed with an end face of a battery. Shape and size of the battery are matched with that of a fixing groove. The fixing groove is provided with a package baffle plate.    USE - Soft package polymer lithium ion battery e.g. high capacitance super battery, laminated battery and abnormal battery, package locating device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is simple in structure and convenient to use, carry and operate.
NOVELTY - The tent has a telescopic folding bracket arranged on four corners of the tent and provided with a groove. An outer layer and an inner curtain cloth layer are made of a non-transparent material. A middle layer is made of a transparent plastic material. The inner curtain cloth layer is provided with a rolling structure and a tube. A pull rope is provided on a side of the inner curtain cloth layer. The outer layer is fixed with a left side and a right side of a zipper (RTM: Slide Fastener) type structure. A solar battery is arranged on top of the tent.    USE - Tent.    ADVANTAGE - The tent has simple structure and multiple functions, and ensures convenience for a user for reeling and releasing.
NOVELTY - A protection sheet consists of polymer layer (12) containing fluorine polymer, and polymer support material (16) which is a mono layer having thickness of 220 mu m or more. The polymer support material satisfies the specific relation relating break elongation.    USE - Protection sheet is used for solar cell for solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The protection sheet has favorable interlayer adhesiveness and breaking elongation rate.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A protection sheet consists of polymer layer containing fluorine polymer, and polymer support material which is a mono layer having thickness of 220 mu m or more. The polymer support material satisfy relation given by: L1 divide by L0x 100 greater than or equal to 60, where L1 represents break elongation after maintaining polymer support material at 85 degrees C and 60% relative humidity for 2000 hours, and L0 represents the break elongation of the polymer support material at 25 degrees C and 60% relative humidity.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic sectional view of a solar cell module.    Solar cell module (10)    Polymer layers (12,14)    Polymer support material (16)    Easily bonding layer (18)    Solar cell element (20)
NOVELTY - The window has a window frame covered with a macromolecule mold part that is made of polymer. An upper part of the window frame is equipped with a shed silicon battery plate. A driven fan is connected to the window frame. A driven blower and a humidifying device are connected with the shed silicon battery plate. The humidifying device is provided with a regulator.    USE - Efficient ventilation window i.e. air conditioning fan.    ADVANTAGE - The window has better permeability, and can adjust content of negative ion in the air so as to effectively purify air. The window can effectively control room temperature, and ensures better energy-saving effect by utilizing solar energy.
NOVELTY - A back sheet (100) consists of heat-dissipating metal layer (10), anticorrosion layer (20), and surface layer (30) provided in order, and is adhered to filler sheet of solar cell module. The layer (10) contains aluminum, gold, silver, copper, nickel, tin, zinc, tungsten or iron. The layer (30) contains polyethylene type film layer containing titanium dioxide. The surface layer is fluorine coating layer containing fluororesin. The fluororesin is copolymer of ethylene or propylene and polyvinylidene fluoride or polychlorotetrafluoroethylene.    USE - Back sheet for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The back sheet has excellent heat dissipating property, interlayer adhesiveness, is economical and provides solar cell module with high photoelectric conversion efficiency.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of the back sheet.    Heat-dissipating metal layer (10)    Anticorrosion layer (20)    Surface layer (30)    Back sheet (100)
NOVELTY - The collector has vacuum tubes arranged into multiple rows and arranged on a channel between an upper frame and a lower frame, where the vacuum tubes are made of a metal wire or a polymer material.    USE - Vacuum pipe solar heat collector.    ADVANTAGE - The collector is safe and reliable to operate, and prevents falling of the vacuum tubes from high altitude by the metal wire or the polymer material so as to avoid hurting of people and avoids damage of the vacuum tubes by external force. The collector has strong safety protection.
NOVELTY - A riding vehicle has a battery compartment for housing the vehicle battery (300), and a grip tab (350) disposed in the battery compartment and extending from the wall, such as the sidewall (312), of the same compartment to engage the battery. The grip tab and at least part of the battery compartment are formed from the same unitary piece of material such as plastic. Preferably, the cable grip (330) of a cable pocket (320) and the battery compartment may also be formed from the unitary piece of material.    USE - Riding vehicle, such as riding lawn mower (claimed) or center rear discharge lawn tractor, for lawn maintenance.    ADVANTAGE - The grip tabs, integral to the battery compartment, securely hold the battery in place in presence of vibration and other undulating forces without requiring inclusion of additional parts. The cable grips hold the battery cables in place at point of insertion of the cables into the cable pocket to prevent the cables being pushed out in response to insertion of the battery into the compartment, resulting in safe storage of the cables out of the way of other components of the riding vehicle. The grip tabs and cable grips are integrally formed to the battery compartment of plastic or other material to reduce cost and complexity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method of manufacturing a battery compartment for a riding vehicle.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the top view of a battery compartment with the battery door open and a battery positioned on a support protrusion.    Battery (300)    Sidewall (312)    Cable pocket (320)    Cable grip (330)    Grip tab (350)
NOVELTY - The recycling device has a photovoltaic plate that is connected with solar energy storage cabinet. The solar energy storage cabinet is connected to the electric heating wire of reaction tank. The tank main portion is formed with a cooling liquid circulating channel. A tank cover is sealed and fixed on tank main portion. The tank cover is fixed with stirrer and pressure gauge. The tank main portion is provided with a lower material opening and feeding opening. The lower material opening and feeding opening are provided with a sealing cover.    USE - Solar plastic bag recycling device.    ADVANTAGE - The device effectively recycles the solar plastic bag with less pollution to environment.
NOVELTY - The cloth device has a cloth main portion in which a rectangular groove is formed. A pressure plate is provided in the cloth main portion through a rotating shaft.    USE - Paving cloth for wind power generator.    ADVANTAGE - Since the structure of the cloth device is simplified, the cloth device can be assembled and disassembled conveniently. The production efficiency and quality of the cloth device can be improved.
NOVELTY - The lighting pen has a flexible plastic strip that is arranged on a top of a pen case, and having a top end that is provided with an LED lamp. A switch and a battery are provided in the pen case. A power supply wire is arranged in the flexible plastic strips, so as to connect the LED lamp with the battery.    USE - Lighting pen.    ADVANTAGE - The writing can be carried out easily even at night, due to the provision of the LED lamp.
NOVELTY - The method involves providing a textured glass substrate comprising a pattern of textured areas and a pattern of non-textured areas. Several photovoltaic cells are formed on the glass substrate. Each of the cells is isolated from each adjacent cell to form the photovoltaic module (100). The pattern of textured areas is formed by texturing surface of the glass substrate using a process selected from a chemical process and a mechanical process. The pattern of non-textured areas is formed by masking areas of the glass substrate to prevent texturing in the masked areas.    USE - Method of isolating photovoltaic cells e.g. silicon-tandem thin-film photovoltaic solar cell in photovoltaic module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The photovoltaic solar cell efficiency can be increased and can be manufactured at low cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) article comprising glass substrate;    (2) photovoltaic module; and    (3) glass substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the laser scribing patterns.    Glass (16)    Front transparent conductive oxide (18)    Photovoltaic functional material (20)    Back contact (22)    Photovoltaic module (100)
NOVELTY - The collector has a set of solar modules (1) made from solid material with a width corresponding to distance between roof laths (2, 3) running from a roof ridge to a roof base, and with a height corresponding to thickness of the laths. A set of channels (4-6) runs within the modules in a direction parallel to the laths. The material of the modules has a heat capacity that corresponds to rubber material of the type that is used in conveyor belts. A set of translucent glass tiles (7) has a size that corresponds to that of the roof tiles and arranged on the exterior of the collector.    USE - Solar collector for arranged on a roof of a building e.g. single family house, to heat water using solar energy and supply hot water to a water work system of the building.    ADVANTAGE - The collector is connected to the pipe work of a building, without being connected to an accumulator tank.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a solar collector.    Solar modules (1)    Roof laths (2, 3)    Channels (4-6)    Translucent glass tiles (7)    Pipes (13-15)
NOVELTY - An amorphous alloy exhibits corrosion resistance by having electrical double layer and without forming passive film.    USE - Amorphous alloy is used as industrial material for separator of polymer electrolyte fuel cell and high temperature chemical solution handling apparatus (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The amorphous alloy has excellent corrosion resistance, electroconductivity and ductility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) separator of polymer electrolyte fuel cell; and    (2) high temperature chemical solution handling apparatus.
NOVELTY - A solid electrolyte cell consists of positive-electrode-side layer having positive electrode active material layer (40), negative-electrode-side layer, and solid electrolyte layer (50) arranged between the positive-electrode-side layer and negative-electrode-side layer. The positive electrode active material layer contains amorphous-state lithium boric acid compound containing lithium, boron, oxygen and element (M1) chosen from copper, nickel, cobalt, manganese, silver, gold and palladium.    USE - Solid electrolyte cell is used for thin-film lithium-ion secondary battery for portable electronic device.    ADVANTAGE - The solid electrolyte cell having high capacity, high electroconductivity and excellent charging/discharging characteristics is economically manufactured.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for positive-electrode active material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the sectional view of the solid electrolyte cell.    Substrate (10)    Inorganic insulating film (20)    Positive-electrode-side collector film (30)    Positive electrode active material layer (40)    Solid electrolyte layer (50)
NOVELTY - Making a crystalline nanomaterial comprises (a) dissolving a first nitrate salt and a second nitrate salt in an acrylic aqueous solution, (b) adding an initiator to the acrylic acid solution, (c) heating the solution to form polyacrylates, (d) drying the polyacrylates, and (e) calcining the polyacrylates.    USE - The crystalline nanomaterial is useful: for forming an electrode, which is a cathode; and as a crystalline nanowire for an energy storage device such as a battery or a capacitor (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The crystalline nanomaterial exhibits high reversible capacity, excellent cycling stability, good conductivity and excellent stress tolerance, can be produced in an economical and environment friendly manner, and provides less than 30% degradation to the storage device after 100-2000 charge/discharge cycles.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) a crystalline nanomaterial comprising sodium nitrate, manganese nitrate, and acrylic acid aqueous solution; and    (2) an energy storage device comprising a crystalline nanowire of formula (NaxMnOy) or (NaxAyMnB1zOnC( alpha )) (x.y.z.n. alpha are not defined), where the device has an electrode capacity of at least 80 mAh/g, has an energy density of at least 800 kWh/kg, and includes a single crystalline nanowire with a diameter of less than 70 nm.    A = H, Li, Be, Mg, K, Ca, Rb, Sr, Cs, Ba, Fr and/or Ra;    B1 = V, Cr, Mo, Tc, Fe and/or Ru; and    C = N, P, S, F and/or Cl.
NOVELTY - The heater has housing (86) that is provided with a coolant inlet and a coolant outlet. A heating element is positioned within the housing in a heat transfer relationship with a coolant. A thermistor is positioned in the housing to output a signal indicative of a temperature of a battery coolant. The heating element is energized by a controller, when a coolant temperature is less than a predetermined lower limit is represented by the signal. A removable cap (120) is made of a plastic material.    USE - Electric vehicle battery heater.    ADVANTAGE - The simple circuit for the electric vehicle battery heater can be constructed, by allowing the connection between the thermistor and the controller in the heater. Since the proximity of thermistor can be close to the resistive element, the controller can accurately estimate the temperature of coolant in the close proximity to heating element.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) a system for controlling the temperature of the electric vehicle battery; and    (2) a method of controlling the temperature of the battery of the electric vehicle.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the battery coolant heater.    Housing (86)    Cap (120)    Main portion (122)    Protrusion (134)    Strain relief fitting (138)
NOVELTY - The multilayer film (105) is provided with layers of polymer electrolyte membrane (101). A protective film (106) is provided to protect the polymer electrolyte membrane. A protrusion portion (202) is formed in outer periphery to peel protective film. An annular sealing material is provided to surround a gas channel clamped by the polymer electrolyte membrane and a separator. The protrusion portion is located outside the inner peripheral side of the sealing material.    USE - Multilayer film solid used by membrane electrode assembly for fuel battery (claimed) e.g. polymer type fuel battery.    ADVANTAGE - Shortening of the productive time of the membrane electrode assembly can be achieved. The fall of the electric power generation performance of the fuel battery can be suppressed. The peeling operation of the protective film can be performed in the short time. The cost required for manufacturing multilayer film can be reduced. Size of the polymer electrolyte membrane can be reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for fuel battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings shows the schematic, top and side views of the multilayer film.    Membrane electrode assembly (100)    Polymer electrolyte membrane (101)    Multilayer film (105)    Protective film (106)    Protrusion portion (202)
NOVELTY - The vehicle has a replaceable rechargeable battery (8) arranged in a frame (1). The battery is provided with a mechanical position securing device and an electromechanical safety device. The electromechanical safety device has a cable i.e. safety cable, whose one end is integrated in the frame and another end is formed as a mechanical head. The mechanical head is brought into a counterpart of an electromechanical closure in the battery. Another rechargeable battery is surrounded by a covering part respectively by a protective sheath that is made of technical textile or plastic.    USE - Two-wheeled motor vehicle i.e. electric bike (claimed). Can also be used for a tricycle, a four-wheeled vehicle, a wheelchair and a low-emission vehicle (LEV).    ADVANTAGE - The rechargeable battery is provided with the mechanical position securing device and the electromechanical safety device, thus enabling simple and secure attachment, replacement and/or charging of the battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a battery in an attached position.    Frame (1)    Down tube (3)    Seat mast (5)    Chain stay (6)    Removable rechargeable battery (8)
NOVELTY - The battery module (1) has a secondary coil antenna (12) arranged on the outer peripheral surface of a core pack (11) to receive supply of electric power in non-contact manner and supply electric power to a battery. The secondary coil antenna is covered with heat-dissipating resin (13) which thermally radiates heat from the secondary coil antenna. A high insulator filler, dispersed to the heat-dissipating resin, is heated more conductive than the heat-dissipating resin.    USE - Battery module for portable terminal (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Suppresses fall of battery capacity by thermal effect even if non-contact electric power feeding is employed.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the perspective view of a battery module.    Battery module (1)    Core pack (11)    Secondary coil antenna (12)    Heat-dissipating resin (13)    Magnetic material sheet (14)
NOVELTY - An electrolyte solution (5) comprises siloxane oligomer (0.005-10 %mass) having a partial structure (I), and metal ion or its salt of group I or group II of periodic table, in an organic solvent.    USE - Electrolyte solution is used for nonaqueous secondary battery (claimed) e.g. lithium-ion secondary battery. Uses include but are not limited to mobile telephone, notebook personal computer, pen input personal computer, electric shaver, motor vehicle, electric vehicle, timepiece, camera, calculator, portable tape recorder, etc.    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte solution provides nonoaqueous battery having improved cycle characteristics, excellent storage stability, and reduced internal resistance and self-discharge characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An electrolyte solution comprises siloxane oligomer (0.005-10 %mass) having a partial structure of formula: -(Si(-R1)(-OR2)-O)- (I), and metal ion or its salt of group I or group II of periodic table, in an organic solvent.    R1=hydrocarbyl or -OR2;    R2=alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or carbonyl;    or at least one portion of R1 or -OR2=substituent of formula: -O-Q1-COOR3 (i);    Q1=alkylene;and    R3=alkyl.    The molar fraction of substituent (i) to the total molar quantity of -R1 and -OR2 in all structure (I) contained in the siloxane oligomer is 5 mol% or more. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for nonaqueous secondary battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of lithium-ion secondary battery.    Positive electrode electroconductive material (1)    Positive electrode active material (2)    Negative electrode active material (4)    Electrolyte solution (5)    Lithium-ion secondary battery (10)
NOVELTY - The method involves forming the rear surface contact structure using the selective atomic layer deposition. The rear surface protective film formed of aluminum oxide is formed using the polymer layer pattern. The polymer layer pattern is formed in the position in which the contact structure is formed after atomic layer deposition. The rear surface metal layer is formed after the formation of polymer layer pattern.    USE - Method for manufacturing solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The high efficient solar cell can be efficiently manufactured using simple process, as the expensive photo lithography process is not required. The manufacturing time can be drastically shortened as the hydrophobic polymer pattern is removed during manufacturing.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view illustrating the manufacturing process of solar cell.    Substrate (10)    Silicon nitride film (13)    Opening (22)    Oxide layer (23)    Back contact electrode (24)
NOVELTY - The solar cell has a front electrode (20) having bus bar pattern that is formed in top of substrate (10). The substrate is formed between amorphous silicon thin films having different conductivity types. A bus bar pattern of back electrode (21) is formed in lower portion of substrate. A front side assisted electrode layer (50) is formed in upper portion between amorphous silicon thin films (40,41). A rear surface assisted electrode layer (55) is formed on the lower portion between substrate and front side assisted electrode layer.    USE - Heterojunction type solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The hetero-junction type solar cell is provided, in which the deterioration of the amorphous silicon thin film is prevented in the metal electrode formation. The excellent passivation property of the amorphous silicon thin film can be maintained. The sunlight absorption volume is increased and driving efficiency of the solar cell can be maximized.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the heterojunction type solar cell.    Substrate (10)    Front electrode (20)    Back electrode (21)    Amorphous silicon thin films (40,41)    Front side assisted electrode layer (50)    Rear surface assisted electrode layer (55)
NOVELTY - The aligner (40) has a roller driving portion (90) which is provided for rotating the alignment roller (30). The alignment roller is provided at upper portion of supporting frame (10). The cassette substrates are adhered closely to lower portion of circumferential surface of substrate. The alignment roller is provided with a silicone tube.    USE - Substrate aligner used during manufacture of solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The quality of the substrate can be improved. The substrates can be mounted conveniently. The misalignment of the substrate can be prevented. The quality of the substrate can be secured.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the substrate aligner.    Supporting frame (10)    Base frame (12)    Alignment roller (30)    Substrate aligner (40)    Roller driving portion (90)
NOVELTY - The vessel structure has supply tube (140) that is equipped with the infusion pump. The infusion pump is formed at one side and equipped in the top surface of the storage tank (110). The absorption pipe (150) is equipped with the sensor (155). The end point detector window (170) made of glass or plastic is equipped in one side of the storage tank for confirming amount of the additive remaining in the tank. The cover portion is equipped in the end point detector window.    USE - Additive vessel structure for manufacturing solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The residual quantity of the additive can be determined. The additive leaking to the outside is prevented.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the additive vessel structure for manufacturing solar cell.    Storage tank (110)    Supply tube (140)    Absorption pipe (150)    Sensor (155)    End point detector window (170)
NOVELTY - The lamp has a lower support portion including a set of concentric support members, wire and drive nut and partially located below ground level. An upper lamp head section comprises a drive motor that raises and lowers the lamp head section and an electrical control circuitry that powers a luminary (32) and the motor of the lamp head section, where the lamp head section is protective of the motor and the control circuitry. The control circuitry comprises a current limit unit for the drive motor when the control circuitry is in normal drive condition with no current limit at initial movement.    USE - High efficiency energy conserving solar photovoltaic (PV) powered retractable landscape lighting lamp for use in an outdoor wet environment i.e. lawn environment.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp provides energy storage to operate a drive mechanism to leave the luminary to be self-powered and small trickle charging current for energy storage by turning on the drive mechanism at later time, while preventing different drive mechanisms from drawing current at once.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for replacing an individual low voltage landscape lamp with a retractable landscape lamp    (2) a method for stabilizing a low voltage retractable landscape lamp system    (3) a method for powering a retractable landscape lamp.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a circuit diagram of an electrical control circuitry for driving LEDs, charging a battery and for driving gear motor.    P-channel FETs (26)    N-channel FETs (27)    Luminary (32)    Single-transistor (33)    LEDs (34)
NOVELTY - A sealing material comprises ethylene- alpha -olefin copolymer (100 parts weight), low-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 parts weight) (I), and high-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 part weight), and has Shore A hardness of 60-85, measured based on ASTM D2240, melt-flow index of 10-50 g/10 minutes at 190 degrees C under load of 2.16 kg based on ASTM D1238.    USE - Sealing material is used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material has transparency, flexibility, adhesiveness, heat resistance, weather resistance, crosslinking property and moldability. The solar cell module using sealing material has excellent external appearance and energy-conversion efficiency, and is economical.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A sealing material comprises ethylene- alpha -olefin copolymer (100 parts weight), low-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 part weight) of formula (I), and high-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 parts weight), and has Shore A hardness of 60-85, measured based on ASTM D2240, melt-flow index of 10-50 g/10 minutes at 190 degrees C under load of 2.16 kg based on ASTM D1238.    R1,R2=H or alkyl;and    R3=H, alkyl or alkenyl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of sealing material, which involves molding ethylene resin composition to sheet form; and    (2) solar cell module, which comprises surface-side transparent protection component, back surface side protection component, solar cell element, a sealing layer seals the solar cell element between the surface-side transparent protection component and the back surface side protection component.
NOVELTY - A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprises negative electrode containing electroconductive silicon composite component and fibrous carbon compound, electrolytic composition containing polyether copolymer containing repeating units derived from monomer (5-95 mol%) (I), repeating units derived from oxirane compound (95-5 mol%) and repeating units derived from monomer (0-10 mol%) (II) or crosslinked material, electrolytic salt compound, and positive electrode.    USE - Nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery is used for load leveling.    ADVANTAGE - The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery has excellent reliability, safety and charge/discharge characteristics, and high capacity, and improved battery characteristics and cyclic characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprises negative electrode containing electroconductive silicon composite component and fibrous carbon compound, electrolytic composition containing polyether copolymer containing repeating units derived from monomer (5-95 mol%) of formula (I), repeating units derived from oxirane compound (95-5 mol%) and repeating units derived from monomer (0-10 mol%) of formula (II) or crosslinked material, electrolytic salt compound, and positive electrode.    R=1-12C alkyl or -CH2O(CR1R2R3);    R1-R3=H or -CH2O(CH2CH2O)nR4;    n=0-12;    R4=1-12C alkyl;and    R5=ethylenically unsaturated group.
NOVELTY - The embedding fixture (21) has a main portion that is embedded at the resin molded product molded by the resin mold. A groove (22) is formed in the outer peripheral surface of the embedding fixture. The longitudinal direction of the groove is made to incline with respect to the axial direction of the embedding fixture. A bolt hole (23) where a bolt is inserted is formed in the edge portion of the fixture.    USE - Embedding fixture fixed to molded article e.g. battery case of electric vehicle. Can also be used in protecting case for electrically-wired component.    ADVANTAGE - Since the longitudinal direction of the groove is made to incline with respect to the axial direction of the embedding fixture, the width and depth of the groove are reduced towards the direction through which resin flows. Thus the generation of air pool in the groove can be prevented, and a sealing performance can be improved. Since the need for coating of a sealing material is eliminated, the manufacturing process can be simplified. The manufacturing cost can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an explanatory view of the embedding fixture.(Drawing includes non-English language text)    Embedding fixture (21)    Groove (22)    Bolt hole (23)    Metal dies (31,32)    Lower holding pin (31a)
NOVELTY - Substituted N,N,N',N'-tetraaryl-benzidine derivatives (I) are new.    USE - (I) is useful for forming a self assembled monolayer in an electronic component, preferably organic light emitting diode or organic photovoltaic element (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - (I) does not washes off the conductive polymer layer, when additional layers e.g. emitter layers made of aqueous or organic solutions of (I) are deposited on the conductive polymer layer.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Substituted N,N,N',N'-tetraaryl-benzidine derivatives of formula (I) are new.    R = 1-30C alkyl (optionally substituted and optionally branched), H or halo;    Ar1 = aryl (optionally mono- or polysubstituted by at least one group -R1-NR2R3);    R1 = 2-20C alkylene (optionally branched); and    R2, R3 = H or 1-5C alkyl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for:    (1) a layered body comprising a first layer containing a conductive polymer, and a further layer containing (I), which is arranged on the first layer;    (2) producing the layered body, comprising (i) applying the conductive polymer on a substrate to obtain a first layer, and (ii) applying (I) on the first layer; and    (3) an electronic component comprising the above layered body.
NOVELTY - A photoelectric conversion element (10) comprises photoelectric converting layer (6) consists of substrate (1), 1st electrode (2), semiconductor (4), and sensitizing dye (5) and positive hole transport layer (7) consists of solid hole carrier substance and 2nd electrode (8), wherein electrode on surface into which light injects has area which absorbs light at wavelength of less than or equal to 380 nm which is the UV absorption layer (3), and solid hole carrier substance contained in positive hole transport layer is a conductive polymer.    USE - A photoelectric conversion element for solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Occurrence of electric charge redistribution is suppressed, and photoelectric conversion efficiency is stably maintained on a high level.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A photoelectric conversion element (10) comprises photoelectric converting layer (6) consists of substrate (1), 1st electrode (2), semiconductor (4), and sensitizing dye (5) and positive hole transport layer (7) consists of solid hole carrier substance and 2nd electrode (8), wherein electrode on surface into which light injects has area which absorbs light at wavelength of less than or equal to 380 nm which is the UV absorption layer (3), and hole carrier substance of solid contained in positive hole transport layer is a conductive polymer polymerized and formed in compound of formula (1).    R1-R4=H, halo, alkyl group, cycloalkyl group, alkoxy group, or aryl group;    R5-R9=H, halo, alkyl group, alkoxy group, or aryl group;    n=1 or 2; and    m=0-2n+4.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of photoelectric conversion element.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional diagram of a photoelectric conversion element. (Drawing includes non-English language text).    Substrate (1)    1st electrode (2)    UV absorption layer (3)    Semiconductor (4)    Sensitizing dye (5)
NOVELTY - The device has a box body whose bottom part is provided with an epoxy plate. A front wall of the box body is provided with a wire outlet hole. A rear wall of the box body is provided with a relay. A Hall current sensor and a battery management system are fixed on a right wall of the box body. The epoxy plate is provided with insulating terminals. Two front rows of the insulating terminals are arranged on a same line and connected with a fuse. Two rear rows of the insulating terminals are connected with a copper bar.    USE - High pressure tank device for a pure electric bus battery management system.    ADVANTAGE - The device has wide range of applications, and effectively improves battery management unit (BMU) and battery connecting line reliability.
NOVELTY - The clothing has an inner and outer garment material (1) that is provided with a heat preservation hole (3). A flexible solar battery (4) is directly adhered on the outer surface of the garment material. An electro-thermal film (5) is provided between the inner layer clothes material and heat preservation hole cotton. A soft silicon rubber sheet (6) is provided on the outer side of the electric heating film. The over-voltage protection circuit and over-current protection circuit are connected with charge power supply device.    USE - Solar thermal protective clothing with protective circuit.    ADVANTAGE - The solar thermal protective clothing structure can be simplified. The warmth retention property of the solar thermal protective clothing can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar thermal protective clothing with protective circuit.    Outer garment material (1)    Heat preservation hole (3)    Flexibe solar battery (4)    Electr themal film (5)    Soft silicon upper sheet (6)
NOVELTY - The structure has three towers arranged with each other. The first tower is installed on a tower base by a first flange. The second and first towers are connected by a second flange. The third tower and the second tower are connected by a third flange. The tower base and the first tower are provided with a sealing rubber ring. The first tower and the second tower are arranged with another sealing rubber ring. The second tower and the third tower are provided with a third sealing rubber ring. The base and inner and outer surfaces of the towers are coated with a fluorocarbon resin layer.    USE - Corrosion resistant wind force generating tower frame structure.    ADVANTAGE - The structure improves corrosion resistance and stability of a wind force generating tower unit. The base and inner and outer surfaces of the towers are coated with the fluorocarbon resin layer for prolonging service life of the wind force generating tower unit. The frame is simple and easy to manufacture, convenient to transport and install.
NOVELTY - The device has a machine frame provided with an ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) film winding roller and an EVA cutting device that is equipped with a cutter groove and a cutting knife matched with the cutter groove for controlling cutting knife action.    USE - Crystal silicon solar energy laminated EVA film intelligent laying device.    ADVANTAGE - The device improves EVA thin film artificial cutting production efficiency so as to improve product quality with better precision.
NOVELTY - The device has an adhesive tape arranged with a fixed frame that rotates a sheet-shaped object rotating mechanism according to multiple layers. The sheet-shaped object rotating mechanism is utilized for clamping a sheet-shaped object clamping mechanism that is arranged with the adhesive tape. A side adhesive tape auxiliary mechanism is arranged with the sheet-shaped object clamping mechanism that is arranged on a rubberizing position side part of a sheet-shaped object supporting mechanism.    USE - Multi-layer sheet-shaped object side adhesive tape sticking device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is inexpensive, and has high stability.
NOVELTY - The wearable coating type solar battery backboard comprises a bottom layer (10) and fluorine containing resin layers (20) arranged on the bottom layer. The fluorine-containing resin layer comprises coating liquid comprising 24.6-55.3% of fluorine-containing resin, 24.6-55.3% of epoxy resin, 0.8-5.7% (preferably 1.8%) of curing agent, 4.1-6.6% of reflectance filler, 0.0002-0.0003% of catalytic agent and 30.7-57.1% of solvent A. A polymer layer (30) is arranged on the fluorine containing resin layer.    USE - Used as a wearable coating type solar battery backboard.    ADVANTAGE - The wearable coating type solar battery backboard can be economically manufactured with good reflectivity and excellent wear resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The wearable coating type solar battery backboard comprises a bottom layer (10) and fluorine containing resin layers (20) arranged on the bottom layer. The fluorine-containing resin layer comprises coating liquid comprising 24.6-55.3% of fluorine-containing resin, 24.6-55.3% of epoxy resin, 0.8-5.7% (preferably 1.8%) of curing agent, 4.1-6.6% of reflectance filler, 0.0002-0.0003% of catalytic agent and 30.7-57.1% of solvent A. A polymer layer (30) is arranged on the fluorine containing resin layer. The filler comprises a base material comprising titanium pigment, calcium carbonate, mica powder, talcum powder, clay, wollastonite powder, quartz sand, metal oxides, graphite, ceramic powder and/or cast stone powder. The fluorine containing resin layer has a thickness of 3-200 mu m. The polymer layer has a thickness of 20-500 mu . The bottom layer has a thickness of 1-10 mu m. The fluorine-containing resin layer further comprises 9% of auxiliary agent.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of a wearable coating type solar battery backboard.    Bottom layer (10)    Fluorine containing resin layers (20)    Polymer layer. (30)
NOVELTY - The component has front and rear glass sheets whose size is larger than the size of the photovoltaic assembly. Two layers of glass and component main portion are made of polyvinyl butyral and ethylene vinyl acetate.    USE - Point type photovoltaic component for lightening curtain wall and ceiling of building.    ADVANTAGE - The glass can be easily punched at four corners of the photovoltaic assembly.
NOVELTY - The frame has multiple steel units connected together by a bolt. A flange is arranged on a substrate by inner layer steel shot blasting treatment. The substrate is sprayed with an epoxy zinc-rich primer layer, an epoxy mica iron intermediate paint layer and a fluorocarbon finishing coat layer.    USE - Anti-dirt, anti-corrosion and anti-ice tower frame for generating ultra-high voltage transmission and transformation overhead electric wind power.    ADVANTAGE - The frame has prolonged service life, and is inexpensive and practical to use.
NOVELTY - The repairing agent has 2-5% of polyvinyl alcohol, 0.5-1% of glucose, 0.1-0.5% of sulfuric acid, 0.1-0.3% of calcium sulfate and remaining deionized water.    USE - Repairing agent for lead-acid storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The repairing agent removes crystal deposition on electrode, forms protective layer on the electrode, repairs storage battery and prolongs service life of storage battery. The improvement of electro-catalysis activity, corrosion resistance and life of the electrode is possible.
NOVELTY - Flexible solar battery component comprises a solar photoelectric battery with resin sealed edge, and a PVC thin film layer and a ceramic fiber cloth adhered on the lower part of the photoelectric battery. The PVC thin film layer is located below the photoelectric battery and the ceramic fiber cloth is located below the PVC thin film layer.    USE - Used as a flexible solar battery component.    ADVANTAGE - The battery component utilizes the PVC film layer and the ceramic fiber cloth as bottom lining material, and thus it is free of creasing phenomenon even after prolonged use, and ensures long service life of the solar batteries.
NOVELTY - The battery has battery box to which positive and negative lead wires from the positive and negative lead silver sheets are connected. The positive and negative lead silver sheets are respectively provided on the plastic inner wall of the plastic water inlet pipe at the outer side of a battery box.    USE - Battery connected to silver ion washing machine water inlet pipe.    ADVANTAGE - The silver ion sterilizing function can be realized efficiently.
NOVELTY - The raft has a solar energy battery board installed at a left side of a hollow-shaped raft body. A global positioning system (GPS) signal emitter is installed at a middle part of the raft body and connected to a power supply. A bracket is fixed on a right side of the solar energy battery plate. The bracket is made of a PVC material.    USE - Marine corrosion test hanging plate typhoon raft.    ADVANTAGE - The raft ensures better detection function of a marine corrosion test hanging plate under bad weather condition. The raft avoids unnecessary loss by the GPS signal emitter. The raft has belt locating function.
NOVELTY - The jar has a glass tank body provided with a microphone, a solar battery, a rubber support, a record button, a play button, an LED light source and a loudspeaker.    USE - Solar energy based sound recording type jar.    ADVANTAGE - The jar facilitates recording wonderful sound by utilizing the record button and playing the sound by utilizing the play button and ensures illuminating effect by utilizing the LED light source. The LED light source can be charged automatically by utilizing the storage battery charged by solar energy.
NOVELTY - A solar energy battery packaging film comprises upper and lower layers of ethylene-vinyl acetate layer and polyolefin resin layer between the two layers.    USE - A solar energy battery packaging film.    ADVANTAGE - The packaging film can increase the assembly, is provided with beautiful color, especially applied to the dual component and building integrated photovoltaic curtain wall component. It is capable of increasing light effect and increasing component photo-electric conversion efficiency, and has low cost.
NOVELTY - The frame is made of a long/fabric fiber reinforced with thermosetting resin, where the fiber is glass fiber, polymer fiber, carbon fiber, hemp fiber or bamboo fiber. The thermosetting resin is unsaturated polyester resin, vinyl ester resin, epoxy resin or polyurethane resin. The thermosetting resin comprises antioxidant, stabilizer, toughening agent, release agent and/or anti-UV anti-aging agent. Mass fraction of the fiber is about 30.9 to 80 percent.    USE - Solar energy battery frame.    ADVANTAGE - The frame has better aging resistance, reliable resin curing performance and simple operation, and is light in weight and inexpensive.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for producing a solar energy battery frame.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a solar energy battery frame.
NOVELTY - A solar battery back plate has a five-layer structure comprising, from outside to inside, fluorine-containing composite film (1), a first adhesive layer (2), a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) thin film (3), a second adhesive layer (4), and a transition layer (5).    USE - Solar battery back plate.    ADVANTAGE - The back plate has excellent weather resistance and adhesive strength and reduced cost by using fluorine-containing composite film and transition layer. The fluorine-containing composite film can resist UV radiation.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of the solar battery back plate, comprising:    (A) performing double layer co-extrusion of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) resin (11) and polypropylene resin (12) at 180-230 degrees C to obtain composite film containing fluorine;    (B) pretreating the fluorine-containing composite film, PET film and a transition layer;    (C) coating one side surface of PET film with adhesive, drying at 60-120 degrees C, and then pressing; and    (D) coating fluorine-containing composite film on other side of PET film and coating with adhesive at 60-120 degrees C, and then pressing it with the transition layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the solar battery back plate.    Fluorine-containing composite film (1)    First adhesive layer (2)    PET thin film (3)    Second adhesive layer (4)    Transition layer (5)    PVDF resin (11)    Polypropylene resin (12)
NOVELTY - The method involves providing a silicon-based thin film solar cell with a cell front plate, a back plate, a front plate battery sheet and a sealing structure that is made of hot melt butyl rubber. The back plate is arranged at an outer side of a packaging structure. The packaging structure is made of ethylene vinyl acetate or polyvinyl butyral material. An edge of the packaging structure and the back plate are arranged in an upper part of a silicon-based thin film solar cell component. A dual-cavity two-step laminating device is connected to a packaging part of the thin film solar cell.    USE - Method for packaging a silicon-based thin film solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables improving assembly performance, reliability, production efficiency and production line yield.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flow diagram illustrating a silicon-based thin film solar cell packaging method.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The structure has a substrate layer (1) which is provided with hole collecting electrode layer (2). A metal thin film is deposited on the hole collecting electrode layer. A metal grid auxiliary electrode layer (3) is etched on the metal film. An anode buffer layer (4) is grown on the metal grid auxiliary electrode layer, organic layer (5), cathode buffer layer (6) and electronic collect electrode layer (7). The thickness of metal grid auxiliary electrode layer is 20-200 nm and made of chromium and silver. Substrate layer is made of glass and polymeric material.    USE - Solar battery structure.    ADVANTAGE - The space occupied by the solar battery structure can be reduced. The resistance of the battery structure can be reduced. The power conversion efficiency of the photoelectric device can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing solar battery structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the solar battery structure.    Substrate layer (1)    Hole collecting electrode layer (2)    Metal grid auxiliary electrode layer (3)    Anode buffer layer (4)    Organic layer (5)    Cathode buffer layer (6)    Electronic collect electrode layer (7)
NOVELTY - The battery has a protective plate fixed at a front end of a battery core. The front end of the battery core is provided with a positive pole lug and a negative pole lug. A protective plate is covered with a fireproof insulating material layer that is made of phenolformaldehyde resin, aromatic polyamide fiber, polycarbonate plastic or polyurethane. A spot welding of a positive pole lug and a negative pole lug are wound with high temperature glue paper. A protective plate is covered with an insulating paper.    USE - Lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The fireproof insulating material layer can be directly adhered on the core surface. The battery is inexpensive, and has high safety and high safety coefficient.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a lithium ion battery preparation method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a lithium ion battery.
NOVELTY - A spherical silver powder has a grain size of 0.1-5 mu m, a grain size of D50 of 1-3.5 mu m, a tap density of greater than 3.6 g/cm3, and a specific surface area of less than 1 m2/g.    USE - A spherical silver powder for preparing silver pastes used in solar cell electrodes and plasma display electrodes.    ADVANTAGE - The spherical silver powder has narrow grain size distribution range, excellent dispersion, large tap density, and small specific surface area.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparing the spherical silver powder, comprising:    (A) reducing silver from silver nitrate via chemical-reduction method using L-ascorbic acid as reducing agent and polyvinyl pyrrolidone as protective agent; and    (B) controlling pH value of reaction system to 3-6 during the whole process of chemical-reduction method to keep stabilization rate of the reduction reaction.
NOVELTY - Double-layered semi-automatic photothermal anaerobic reaction cabinet comprises a solar heat collecting device and a biogas generator. The main body of the biogas generator is a double-layer glass fiber reinforced plastic structure with vacuum interlayer. The bottom of the main body of the biogas gas generator is set with multiple spiral deslagging device. The spiral deslagging device through a spiral drive motor drives the screw to rotate to discharge the biogas residue and sand.    USE - Used as a double-layered semi-automatic photothermal anaerobic reaction cabinet.    ADVANTAGE - The reaction cabinet: ensures simple installation without the requirement of an auxiliary pool, long service life and continuous and highly-efficient production; automatically discharges slag and sand; and can achieve semi-automatic centralized control, and is economical.
NOVELTY - The assembly has frame that is provided with toughened glass layer, upper ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) layer, solar cell layer, and lower EVA layer. The package back plate layer is attached to the bottom end of the frame. The heat absorbing plate is set between lower EVA layer and package back plate layer. The heat exchange flow channel layer is arranged on bottom of heat absorbing plate and is provided with exhaust pipe.    USE - Solar battery assembly.    ADVANTAGE - The temperature of the solar battery assembly can be raised effectively.
NOVELTY - The battery has an indium tin oxide coating layer, an anti-static coating layer, an electron transfer correction layer, a benzoic acid lithium layer and an aluminum layer that are arranged from upward to downward. Thickness of the anti-static coating layer is about 0.7nm. Thickness of the transfer correction layer is about 0.5nm. Thickness of the benzoic acid lithium layer is about 0.4nm. Thickness of the indium tin oxide coating layer is about 0.6nm. A dioxo thiophene and polystyrene sulfonic acid layer and a polythiophene and fullerene hybrid coating layer are linked to each other.    USE - Organic polymer solar energy battery for use during field work.    ADVANTAGE - The battery is simple to process, light in weight, inexpensive, flexible to use and convenient to carry, and has high photoelectric transformation efficiency and high stability, and realizes organic polymer material chemical process and ensures large production yield performance.
NOVELTY - Reactor for directly coupling a membrane bioreactor with a microbial fuel cell and wastewater treatment method comprises a conductive membrane material as cathode and a flat membrane assembly of a filter medium. The conductive material serves as substrate for loading a biomembrane serving as an anode, thus forming a coupling device of the membrane bioreactor and the microbial fuel cell.    USE - Used as a reactor for directly coupling a membrane bioreactor with a microbial fuel cell and wastewater treatment method.    ADVANTAGE - The reactor: realizes removal of organic pollutant and direct conversion of the electric energy; is simple, and capable of directly modifying the existing membrane bioreactor reactor; generates electric energy and maintains the original treatment effect; realizes energy conservation and emission reduction; and has economic benefit, environmental benefit and social benefit; uses porous carbon material as the anode, which is capable of lifting the anode biological film to form biomembrane reactor, and improves the power generating ability. The negative charge accumulated on the cathode membrane surface and flocculating agent released by the anode is good for the control of the membrane pollution.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of the reactor.
NOVELTY - A carbohydrate modified triphenylamine organic porous material contains triphenylamine as base substance, with carbohydrate compound in the tip of triphenylamine.    USE - Carbohydrate modified triphenylamine organic porous material for whole solid quantum dot sensitized solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The material has high porosity, cheap, and has high photoelectric conversion efficiency.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a reaction mechanism of carbohydrate modified triphenylamine.
NOVELTY - A solar battery back panel comprises five layer structure from upper to lower part comprising polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film; adhesive layer comprising glue water coating; polyethylene terephthalate film as corona support layer; another adhesive layer comprising glue water coating same with second layer; and another PVDF film.    USE - Solar battery back panel.    ADVANTAGE - The solar battery back panel has transparent appearance, good electric insulation performance, good hydrolysis resistance aging performance, size stability, vapor barrier performance, tensile property and UV resistance. The back panel and the solar energy battery sheet packaging material ethylene vinyl acetate is combined in-between tightly, thus prolonging the service life of the back plate.
NOVELTY - High weather resistant UTPE solar battery back film, comprises a base layer, a high-viscosity undercoating liquid layer coated on the upper and lower surfaces of the base layer, a chlorotrifluoroethylene coating layer coated on the high-viscosity undercoating liquid layer on the upper surface of the base layer, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer layer coated below the high-viscosity undercoating liquid layer on the lower surface of the base layer, and an UV layer sprayed on the outer surface facing the sunlight.    USE - Used as a high weather resistant UTPE solar battery back film.    ADVANTAGE - The back film has high adhesive strength, electric insulation and water proof performances.
NOVELTY - A high resistance ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UPE) solar battery back film comprises a base layer coated with upper and lower surfaces of high-viscosity liquid layer, UV resistant anti-oxidation layer sprayed on the bottom coating layer on surface of adhesive, and a bottom coating layer at lower surface of adhesive coating ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer layer.    USE - High resistance ultra high molecular weight polyethylene solar battery back film.    ADVANTAGE - The back film provides high weather resistance to UPE solar battery, and has high adhesive force, high chemical resistance, high electric insulation and high waterproof performance.
NOVELTY - A thermoplastic polyethylene (TPE) high viscosity solar battery back film, comprises a base layer coated with upper and lower surfaces of high-viscosity liquid layer, chlorotrifluoroethylene coated with coating liquid layer at upper layer, and liquid lower bottom layer coated with ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer layer.    USE - Thermoplastic polyethylene high viscosity solar battery back film.    ADVANTAGE - The battery back film has high adhesive force, high weather resistance, high chemical resistance, high electric insulation and high waterproof performance.
NOVELTY - A high-temperature resistant laminated positioning electronic tape comprises an adhesive layer (1) and a substrate layer (2) that is coated with the adhesive layer. The substrate layer is transform polythene (PE) film comprising (parts by weight) polythene (50-100), polyamide (0-50), titanium dioxide as UV-resistant additive (1-20) and ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) as flexibilizer (0.1-10).    USE - As a high-temperature resistant laminated positioning electronic tape which is used for solar battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The present electronic tape has good weather fastness, ultraviolet resistance and electrical insulating property.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for the preparation of high-temperature resistant laminated positioning electronic tape for solar battery involving mixing (parts by weight) polythene (50-100), polyamide (0-50), titanium dioxide as UV-resistant additive (1-20) and flexibilizer (EVA) (0.1-10), by using melting alloying method so as to obtain a transform polythene substrate layer, then coating one of epoxy resin glue, polyamide glue, organic silica gel or acrylic resin glue onto the substrate layer, and drying 5-30 minutes at 50-80 degrees C.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic cutaway view of solar battery with high lamination locating electronic adhesive tape.    Adhesive (1)    Substrate layer (2)
NOVELTY - Composite material for pulley coat comprises thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer, graphite powder and white oil in weight ratio of 198-203:7-10:0.8-1.2.    USE - The composite material is useful for pulley coat.    ADVANTAGE - The composite material exhibits excellent elasticity, cold resistance, high temperature resistance, thermal shock resistance, electric conductivity, thermal conductivity, lubricity, plasticity, chemical stability, oxidation stability and chemical stability. The composite material ensures pulley coat with improved wear resistance, excellent hardness and mechanical property. The composite material improves transmission performance of steel wire, reduces consumption of silicon material during cutting process and improves competitiveness of photovoltaic products.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing the composite material, which involves mixing thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer with graphite powder and white oil, heating the mixture to a liquid state at 60-135 bar and obtaining liquid mixture, injecting the liquid mixture into a mold, maintaining pressure in mold and cooling the mixture.
NOVELTY - The dye sensitized solar cell has a battery (10) which is formed at upper side of solar cell (20). A bottom electrode layer is formed on upper plate of the solar cell. A catalyst metal layer is formed on bottom electrode layer. An electrolyte layer is formed on catalyst metal layer. The upper plate is formed on the top electrode layer. The top electrode layer formed on the porous layer. The solar cell is comprised of the material selected from group consisting o tourmaline powder, iron powder or magnetite or the permanent magnet powder.    USE - Hybrid dye sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The energy band gap of the hybrid dye sensitized solar cell can be improved. The photoelectric conversion efficiency of the hybrid dye sensitized solar cell can be improved effectively. The hybrid dye sensitized solar cell can be manufactured with reduced cost and with simplified process.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of hybrid dye sensitized solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the hybrid dye sensitized solar cell.    Battery (10)    Solar cell (20)
NOVELTY - A packaging material (12) for solar cell module (13) comprises: a substrate and at least one fluorine coating, where the fluorine coating contains: a) fluoro-resin containing homopolymer or copolymer formed by fluorinated alkene monomer selected from vinyl fluoride, vinylidene fluoride, trifluorochloroethylene, tetrafluoroethylene, and/or hexafluoropropylene; and b) an adhesive accelerator.    USE - As packaging material for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The packaging material is provided with a special fluorine-containing coating with excellent adhesion strength, thus it omits an additional adhesive layer, and simplifies the technology step and reduces the cost. Moreover, it avoids the back exposed to ambient from the solar battery for a long time so as to prolong the service life of the solar energy battery module. Also, the packaging material is convenient to use.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A packaging material (12) for solar cell module (13), comprises: a substrate and at least one fluorine coating, where the fluorine coating contains: a) fluoro-resin containing homopolymer or copolymer formed by fluorinated alkene monomer selected from vinyl fluoride, vinylidene fluoride, trifluorochloroethylene, tetrafluoroethylene, and/or hexafluoropropylene; and b) an adhesive accelerator of formula R1Si(R2)3.    R1=an organic group with terminal having an amino group, a carbamate ester group, an epoxy group, a vinyl group or a (methyl) acrylic oxy group;    R2=free linear or branched chain 1-4C alkyl, free linear or branched chain 1-4C alkoxy or a hydroxyl group.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a view of the solar energy battery module.    Transparent front panel (11)    Sealing material layer (12)    Solar battery unit (13)    Back board (14)
NOVELTY - An aluminum slurry comprises (in weight%) spherical aluminum powder (70-80), adhesive (15-25) and glass powder (0.5-5).    USE - Aluminum slurry is used for silicon-based solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The battery chip surface formed using aluminum slurry has excellent surface smoothness and adhesiveness.
NOVELTY - The battery compartment has box portion (1) that is provided with strip hole (2) for mounting cloth device. A surrounding unit (3) is arranged on cloth device around rubber material for hot fixing and stamping of strips. The surrounding unit is provided with lug boss that is surrounding in the battery box.    USE - Battery compartment.    ADVANTAGE - The battery compartment having low cost, high working efficiency, and long service life can be mounted and fixed easily.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for mounting method of battery compartment.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top vie of the battery compartment.    Box portion (1)    Strip hole (2)    Surrounding unit (3)
NOVELTY - An organic carrier comprises (in wt.%) organic solvent (50-70), thickening agent (5-20), flatting agent (1-5), plasticizer (15-30), antifoaming agent (0.1-5) and viscosity modifier (0.1-5).    USE - Organic carrier for preparing solar battery conductive silver slurry (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The organic carrier has better fluidity and stability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for preparing organic carrier    (2) a conductive silver paste.
NOVELTY - The device has a heating platform (1) equipped with a vacuum extraction hole (2). A tubular frame (3) is arranged on the heating platform and provided with a net-shaped texture cloth layer (41). An end of the net-shaped texture cloth layer is provided with a ventilating structure (42). The ventilating structure is fixed with a laminated solar battery component (5). Another end of the net-shaped texture cloth layer is connected with the laminated solar battery component. The tubular frame is fixed with a soft covering material (6) that is provided in a vacuum chamber cavity.    USE - Flexible solar battery component laminating device.    ADVANTAGE - The device adopts a single vacuum chamber structure to ensure simple operation and high practicability. The device can effectively reduce soft solar battery component laminating process, and avoids generation of bubbles in the device.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The laminated solar battery component is made of laminated ethylene vinyl acetate fusion material. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a flexible solar battery component laminating method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a circuit diagram of a flexible solar battery component laminating device.    Heating platform (1)    Vacuum extraction hole (2)    Tubular frame (3)    Laminated solar battery component (5)    Soft covering material (6)    Net-shaped texture cloth layer (41)    Ventilating structure (42)
NOVELTY - A carbon-coated graphene oxide composite material preparing method involves mixing graphene oxide and organic carbon source in a mass ratio of 1-10:1 to form a mixture. The mixture is subjected to a pyrolysis and cooled in an oxygen free environment to obtain graphene oxide composite material.    USE - Method for preparing a carbon-coated graphene oxide composite material that is utilized as an anode material of a lithium ion battery and/or a capacitor (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing the composite material in a simple and economical manner with less energy consumption, stable structural performance and high conductivity, and without pollution to the environment.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a carbon-coated graphene oxide composite material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flowchart illustrating a method for preparing a carbon-coated graphene oxide composite material. '(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - A colloid formation method involves preparing silica sol solution by mixing (in wt.%) silicon dioxide (3-6), polyvinyl alcohol (0.2-0.5), glycerol (0.5-0.8), glycol (0.5-0.8), stannous (0.1-0.2), anhydrous sodium sulfate (1-1.5), dilute sulfuric acid (36) and water and injecting prepared sol electrolytic solution into battery by vacuum injection, where density of 36% dilute sulfuric acid is 1.40g/cm3. The battery is charged and discharged at (9.60-10.50 V), followed by recording discharge time and measuring parameters. The obtained battery is packed to obtain final battery.    USE - Method for formation of colloid that is utilized in a lead-acid storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables formation of colloid in a battery in a stable manner.
NOVELTY - A zinc paste composition comprises (in wt.%) non-mercury zinc powder (98-99.5), thickening agent (0.4-1.9), indium (0.01-0.6) and zinc (0.05-1.5), where the zinc paste composition is prepared by adding and treating the raw material into a three-dimensional nonmetal miller device for 5-100 minutes, vacuumizing the resultant product until the pressure is 0.01 MPa and mixing obtained product at 10-100 degrees C to obtain finished product.    USE - Zinc paste composition for use in a buckle type alkaline zinc-manganese battery.    ADVANTAGE - The zinc paste composition is eco-friendly, and provides a battery with better discharge characteristics.
NOVELTY - A lithium borate salt derivative (I) is new.    USE - Lithium borate salt derivative for use in lithium-ion batteries and polymer electrolyte.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A lithium borate salt derivative of formula (R(OBF3-Li+)x) is new.    R=CnH2n+1, CnF2n+1, CnH2nCNCH3(OCH2CH2)n, C2H5(OCH2CH2)n, (CH2)n, (CH2CH2OCH2CH2)n, CH((CH2)n)3, C((CH2)n);    x=1-4;and    n=1-30.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for the preparation of lithium borate salt derivative (I).
NOVELTY - A photo-thermal conversion multiblock high polymer organic shaping phase change dye comprises multiblock high polymer dye with polyethylene glycol as soft section and dye as hard section.    USE - Photo-thermal conversion multiblock high polymer organic shaping phase change dye used for converting and storing solar energy, dyeing, printing and coating systems of synthesis fiber.    ADVANTAGE - The dye has simple synthesis.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A photo-thermal conversion multiblock high polymer organic shaping phase change dye comprises multiblock high polymer dye with polyethylene glycol as soft section and dye as hard section, of formula asterisk-(-A-O-(CH2CH2O)m-A-B'-)n-asterisk.    A=linking group of formula (i), (ii) or asterisk-X-C(=O)-HN-D-NH-C(=O)-asterisk (iii);    D=mono or heterocyclic compound of formula (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii) or (ix);    R1=Cl, F, NHCH3 or NHC4H9;    R2=H or CH3;    m=100-10000;    X=O or NH and connected with B'; and    B'=aromatic ring chromogen group having azo structure, anthraquinone, naphthalene amide, and pyrene amide structure.
NOVELTY - The apparatus has endothermic hose that is connected to a solenoid valve (32) to open and close a hot water supply pipe (42). A pipe (4) is arranged at storage chamber to supply warm water to user side through a warm water discharge pipe (43). The water provided in endothermic hose is heated with solar energy, and sensed by a temperature sensor (31). A heating block (3) is provided with automatic temperature controller to perform ON-OFF control of solenoid valve. The diameter of endothermic hose is set to 15 mm to 20 mm, and length of endothermic hose is set to 50 m.    USE - Hot water supply apparatus.    ADVANTAGE - The manufacturing cost of the hot water supply apparatus can be reduced. The power consumption of the hot water supply apparatus can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the hot water supply apparatus. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Heating block (3)    Pipe (4)    Temperature sensor (31)    Solenoid valve (32)    Hot water supply pipe (42)    Warm water discharge pipe (43)
NOVELTY - A carbon nanotube composition contains (in parts weight) solvent (100), carbon nanotubes (0.1-100), and alcohol (0.1-100).    USE - Carbon nanotube composition is used for manufacturing solar cell (all claimed).    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of solar cell; and    (2) solar cell.
NOVELTY - A dye-sensitized solar cell has primary electrode, a light absorption layer containing wavelength conversion rare-earth material and pores having hole conduction property formed on one side of the primary electrode, a secondary electrode formed on other side of the primary electrode, and solid polymer electrolyte containing hole transfer material formed between the primary electrode and secondary electrode.    USE - Dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The dye-sensitized solar cell has high open circuit voltage and improved photocurrent efficiency.
NOVELTY - The humidifier comprises a fuel cell stack (10) for producing electricity through the hydrogen gas and oxygen gas, and a hydrogen supply part, which supplies the fuel cell stack the hydrogen gas. An air supply part is provided, which supplies the fuel cell stack the oxygen gas. A gas-liquid separation part (40) is provided for separating the steam in the hydrogen gas ejected in the fuel cell stack.    USE - Humidifier for a fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The air supply part is provided, which supplies the fuel cell stack the oxygen gas, where a gas-liquid separation part is provided for separating the steam in the hydrogen gas ejected in the fuel cell stack, and thus enables easy maintenance of the humidifier.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a fuel cell humidifier.    Casing member (1)    Humidification film member (2)    Mesh network member (3)    Fuel cell stack (10)    Gas-liquid separation part (40)
NOVELTY - A photovoltaic light guide device comprises a graded refractive index transparent light guide stack comprising parallel layers of successively increasing refractive indices (n1 not less than n2 not less than n3 not less than ...nz) arranged such that the major surface of each layer is within an angle of 15 degrees of the perpendicular to the major light receiving surface of the light guide stack; and a photovoltaic layer adjacent to the highest refractive (nz) layer of the light guide stack such that the major surface of the photovoltaic layer is substantially parallel to the major surface of the highest refractive index layer.    USE - The photovoltaic light guide device is useful for preparing photovoltaic window panel device (claimed) for capturing solar energy and its conversion into electricity.    ADVANTAGE - The invention provides photovoltaic window panel device of a simplified construction suitable for mass manufacturing and offering efficient generation of electricity from sun light while also fulfilling the functions of allowing day light to enter the building and allowing a view out of the window.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is a photovoltaic window panel device comprising photovoltaic light guide devices above stacked such that the photovoltaic layer of one guide device is adjacent to the lowest refractive (n1) layer of the next device light guide device.
NOVELTY - The method involves coating a hard mask layer on a surface of a flexible substrate (10), followed by performing photolithography on the substrate to form a hard mask pattern (14a). A portion of the substrate is etched by using the pattern as a mask to form a trench. Inside of the trench is plasma treated by using a treatment gas for pre-treating the substrate. A seed layer (16) e.g. palladium layer, is coated inside the trench. The pattern is removed. The inside of the trench coated with the seed layer is filled with metal e.g. copper, for forming a metal interconnection line.    USE - Method for forming a metal interconnection line on a flexible substrate e.g. single-surface, both-surface or multi-layered polyimide substrate, used in a display, an illumination device and an organic solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The method allows economically forming the metal interconnection line having strong adhesion force with respect to the flexible substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view illustrating a method for forming a metal interconnection line.    Flexible substrate (10)    Hard mask pattern (11a)    Plasma treatment region (14a)    Seed layer (16)    Passivation film (18)
NOVELTY - Photovoltaic roofing assembly comprises: a roofing membrane; many photovoltaic cells (212) supported by the roofing membrane; and at least one flexible encapsulant film (220), where the encapsulant film is formed using a non-vacuum process.    USE - Used as photovoltaic roofing assembly.    ADVANTAGE - The photovoltaic roofing assembly: has flexible non-rigid photovoltaic cells which are protected from environmental exposure damage by the flexible encapsulant film; can be manufactured using high throughput manufacturing techniques; and is a multifunctional device providing both roofing coverage for the building and energy generating capability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for manufacturing the assembly comprising: providing many photovoltaic cells; coupling the cells to the roofing membrane; and forming at least one flexible encapsulant film protecting the photovoltaic cells from environmental exposure damage.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a top-down view of a roofing assembly.    Photovoltaic cells (212)    Encapsulant film (220)
NOVELTY - An electrode tape (100) consists of an adhesive film (101) including adhesive surfaces (103,104) facing outwardly with respect to each other, and a conductive structure (102) embedded in the adhesive film and including contact points (105,106). Contact point (105) is exposed on adhesive surface (103), and contact point (106) is exposed on adhesive surface (104).    USE - Electrode tape is used in solar modules (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The electrode tape has double-sided adhesive and conductive functions, and is capable of preventing microcracks due to the thermal expansion/shrinkage coefficient difference.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of electrode tape, which involves adhering an adhesive material to a sidewall of a conductive structure, and curing the adhesive material into a film having adhesive surfaces (103,104) while exposing the contact points; and    (2) solar module consisting of solar cell (I) comprising front electrode (I) and back electrode (I), solar cell (II) comprising front electrode (II) and back electrode (II), and the electrode tape.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of the electrode tape.    Electrode tape (100)    Adhesive film (101)    Conductive structure (102)    Adhesive surfaces (103,104)    Contact points (105,106)
NOVELTY - A sheet (20a) contains transparent soft resin, silane-coupling agent and organic peroxide. The content of silane-coupling agent with respect to 100 parts mass of transparent soft resin is 0.17-0.6 parts mass.    USE - Sheet is used for sealing solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sheet has excellent adhesiveness, heat resistance, light resistance, weather resistance, transparency and luminous efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module (1).    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows sectional view of sheet. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Solar cell module (1)    Photovoltaic cell (10)    Wiring (11)    Sealing component (20)    Sheets (20a,20b)
NOVELTY - The support structure (1) has two main supports (2) that are adapted to enclose a solar collector (100). A horizontal support (3) is fastened between the main supports. An upper element (4) of the main supports is secured at a side edge of the solar collector. A lower element (5) is adapted to come into contact with the rest surface. An intermediate element (6) is located between the upper element and the lower element. The intermediate element is provided with a larger outer section close to the upper element and smaller outer section close to the lower element.    USE - Support structure for solar panel.    ADVANTAGE - The intermediate element is provided with the larger outer section close to the upper element and smaller outer section close to the lower element, thus the forces acting on the structure can be discharged on the rest surface through the lower element. The lifetime of the structure can be increased. The need for drilling holes in the roof structure can be eliminated. The complexity of the support structure can be reduced. The size of the structure can be reduced so that the manufacturing cost of the structure can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of the bearing structure.    Support structure (1)    Main support (2)    Horizontal support (3)    Upper element (4)    Lower element (5)    Intermediate element (6)
NOVELTY - The panel collector (21) has a base (22) and a heat exchanger system through which a heat exchange fluid flows. An absorber surface (25) is provided for absorbing the solar energy forwarded by the heat exchanger system. The heat exchanger system is a channel system (23) for flow of heat exchange fluid. The channel system is formed in the base and covered by the absorber surface in a fluid-tight manner. The base is made of high density polyurethane foam and formed of a base plate and an intermediate plate.    USE - Panel collector of solar thermal system.    ADVANTAGE - This panel collector is simple and effective. The contact area between the absorbent surface and the fluid-carrying system is increased, and thus the efficiency of the heat transfer is increased. The omission of the pipes leads to a more compact and flat construction of the panel collector. The mass production of panel collector can be achieved. The base is made of high density polyurethane foam that is less expensive, recyclable and environmental friendly. The cover is provided to protect the absorber surface from harmful environmental factors and to reduce the heat radiation. The panel collector can be assembled easily.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of the panel collector.    Panel collector (21)    Base (22)    Channel system (23)    Glass layers (24a,24b)    Absorber surface (25)
NOVELTY - The panel (10) has crystalline photovoltaic solar cells which are connected together to form a solar cell chain (20). The solar cell chains are interconnected serially and/or parallelly to form solar cell system. The thickness of photovoltaic cell panel is set to 3-10 mm. The weight of the cell panel is set to 30-70 g/Wp. The current efficiency of solar cell is set to 18-23 mWp/cm2. The power density of solar cell is set 16-21 mW/cm2. The thickness of the substrate (30) is set to 1-3 mm. The U-shaped edge frame is made of metal or plastic corrosion resistant material.    USE - Crystalline photovoltaic cell panel for battery used in electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid EV (HEV).    ADVANTAGE - The power density of the photovoltaic cell panel can be improved. The portability of photovoltaic cell panel can be improved. The durability of the photovoltaic cell panel can be improved. The flexibility and rigidity of the photovoltaic cell panel can be improved. The reliability and efficiency of photovoltaic cell panel can be improved. The thickness of the panel can be reduced. The cost of the photovoltaic cell panel can be reduced. The photovoltaic cell can be prevented from being polluted. The mass production of photovoltaic cell panel is possible.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for integrated system for generating and supplying solar energy.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show the schematic and sectional vies of the solar cell panel.    Solar cell panel (10)    Solar cell chain (20)    Substrate (30)    Encapsulant (70)    Seal (80)
NOVELTY - The rotor blade has two rotor blades connected with each other, where the rotor blades are made of continuous-fiber or textile-reinforced thermoplastic. The rotor blades are formed as a shell structure, and are designed such that a line connecting the half-shells faces directly along the air flow. The rotor blade shell structure is designed for passing an air flow away from edges. The rotor blades are made of textile reinforced fiber and a matrix made of polypropylene or polyamide.    USE - Rotor blade for wind power plant.    ADVANTAGE - The rotor blade shell structure is designed for passing an air flow away from edges, where the rotor blades are made of textile reinforced fiber and a matrix made of polypropylene or polyamide, and hence ensures that the rotor blade possesses a lightweight, safe and durable design structure.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method for manufacturing a rotor blade.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a rotor blade in a half shell monolithic structure.    Rotor blade textile reinforced thermoplastic layer laminate (1)
NOVELTY - The battery system (1) has a heat regulating duct (4) connected with an air conditioning system (2) to enable mutual circulation of gas. The air conditioning system is provided with an isolation damper (8) to interrupt gas distribution with the duct. A metal casing is sealed by a resin cover to comprise the battery pack (3). The resin cover has a weak portion which can deform with respect to the increase in the interior volume of the battery pack.    USE - Battery system for electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Enables the provision of a battery system that prevents the generated gas of the battery from flowing into the passenger compartment of the vehicle.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the block diagram of the battery system of a vehicle. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Battery system (1)    Air conditioning system (2)    Battery pack (3)    Heat regulating duct (4)    Isolation damper (8)
NOVELTY - The mirror has rivet that is connected with a main portion which is connected with a protective cover. The protective cover is installed on main portion of a spectacle frame and mirror frame assembled hole of optical lens group. A hard plastic pressing ring is provided on the optical lens group, and groove portion is welded on a printed circuit board (PCB). A SMD LED lamp is installed on the main portion on a battery cavity, and is comprised of white light SMD LED lamp and SMD UV LED lamp.    USE - Enhanced LED amplification mirror.    ADVANTAGE - The mirror is featured with small volume and uniform brightness. The mirror can be adapted to check the defected surface.
NOVELTY - The arrangement (10) has a solar module (20) i.e. frameless solar module, and supporting profiles (30) attached to the module. The profiles extend parallel to sides of the module and comprise holding grooves with respective groove bottoms, where distance between the bottoms is larger than breadth of the module. Groove edges define a free area between the profiles, and a filling part (60) is arranged between the module and one of the bottoms with a filling section. Width of the section is large such that the module is accommodated between the part and another bottom in a play-free manner.    USE - Solar module arrangement.    ADVANTAGE - The filling part is arranged between the solar module and the groove bottom with the filling section, where width of the section is large such that module is accommodated between filling part and another groove bottom in a play-free manner, thus preventing displacement of the solar module in the holding grooves. The filling part is made from plastic i.e. polyamide, thus ensuring cost-effective manufacturing of the solar module arrangement.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a solar module arrangement.    Solar module arrangement (10)    Base plate (11)    Solar module (20)    Supporting profiles (30)    Filling part (60)
NOVELTY - A solar cell back sheet (5) consists of a hardened layer formed using curable composition containing vinyl type monomer and/or vinyl type oligomer, laminated on the surfaces of a base film.    USE - Solar cell back sheet used for protecting solar cell element.    ADVANTAGE - The hardened layer has excellent curl resistance, flexibility and excellent adhesiveness with respect to solar cell sealing material. The solar cell back sheet improves the weather resistance and durability of the solar cell module. The generation of crack in the edge portion is suppressed even if the solar cell back sheet and solar cell sealing material are closely contacted.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of the laminated structure of the solar cell element.    Solar cell module (1)    Glass substrate (2)    Sealing material sheet (3)    Photovoltaic cell (4)    Solar cell back sheet (5)
NOVELTY - The coaster or placemat (12) has a thin heating element (2) for generating heat, a housing (3) to provide housing hardware and space for thin heating element. A switch (4) allows the user to switch thin heating element in ON or OFF state. A battery (7) provides necessary electrical power for thin heating element to operate at the desired temperature. A bottom case (9) encapsulates the housing and battery. A heat-reflective material (5) is placed between thin heating element and the housing space of the thin heating element in the housing.    USE - Slim battery-operated coaster or placemat used with container such as plate, mug, kettle, and pan.    ADVANTAGE - Since the switch allows the user to switch the thin heating element in ON or OFF state, the coaster or placemat can be used as ordinary placemat when the heating element is switched OFF, and the coaster or placemat used to keep any food, beverage, or container warm for a certain period of time while placed on the coaster or placemat when the heating element is switched ON. Since the coaster or placemat is cordless and slim, the placemat is portable one and allows for use anywhere, especially outdoor such as in garden or while on a picnic trip.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top-level exploded view perspective view of the heated placemat.    Heating element (2)    Housing (3)    Switch (4)    Heat-reflective material (5)    Battery (7)    Bottom case (9)    Battery-operated coaster or placemat (12)
NOVELTY - A composite composition comprises nonionic surfactant and/or amphoteric surfactant (A), silica source (B), and polymer particles (C).    USE - Composite composition is used for manufacturing coating film for coating film component, solar cell module, and reflector apparatus (all claimed), and solar thermal power generation system.    ADVANTAGE - The coating film formed using composite composition has excellent hydrophilicity, reflection-preventing property, hardness and crack resistance, and high strength.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of coating film, which involves coating composite composition at least on one main surface of base material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of solar cell module.    Solar cell module (2)    Protection component (20)    Back sheet (22)    Electricity-generating element (24)    Sealing material (26)
NOVELTY - The pack (10) has an armored can which accommodates an electric power generation element and has an opening, and a sealant seals the opening. The protective circuit (7) is covered and the resin mold element contacts the said inner frame. The inner frame (3) covers the surface of the sealant in the both ends of the width direction of the unit cell.    USE - Battery pack.    ADVANTAGE - The thickness non uniformity of the resin element can be reduced. The shrinkage cavity of the resin mold element after hardening can be prevented and reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the battery pack.    Inner frame (3)    Positive electrode lead (5)    Negative electrode lead (6)    Protective circuit (7)    Battery pack (10)
NOVELTY - A solar cell backsheet (20) has base film (18), and white layer (16) containing white pigment and binder, arranged on at least one surface of the base film. The binder contains polymeric resin and tackifier.    USE - Solar cell backsheet is used for laminate for manufacturing solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell backsheet has excellent adhesiveness and external appearance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of solar cell backsheet, which involves laminating composition containing white pigment and binder on at least one surface of base film, and forming white layer;    (2) laminate, which has polymer layer adhered on at least one surface of the protective sheet containing ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer of white layer side;    (3) solar cell module (10), which has solar cell element (22) and sealing material (24) which seals the solar cell element. The sealing material and solar cell backsheet are adhered, and arranged on the opposite side to the front substrate of the sealing material. The white layer is directly adhered to the solar cell backsheet using the sealing material; and    (4) manufacture of solar cell module, which involves sealing solar cell element using sealing material, adhering transparent front substrate through which sunlight injects into one side of the sealing material, adhering solar cell battery on the opposite side of the front substrate and directly contacting white layer and sealing material at 180 degrees C or less.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross sectional view of the structure of solar cell module.    Solar cell module (10)    Undercoat (14)    White layer (16)    Base film (18)    Solar cell backsheet (20)    Solar cell element (22)    Sealing material (24)    Transparent substrate (26)
NOVELTY - An organic thin-film solar cell has a photoelectric converting layer containing N-type semiconductor and P-type semiconductor which are mutually connected. The N-type semiconductor contains sulfide of group 15 element. The P-type semiconductor is an organic semiconductor. The organic semiconductor comprises polythiophene derivative, phthalocyanine derivative, naphthalocyanine derivative, or benzoporphyrin derivative.    USE - Organic thin-film solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The organic thin-film solar cell has high photoelectric conversion efficiency, and excellent durability.
NOVELTY - The polymer solid electrolyte (12) has an anatase-type titanium oxide, lithium electrolyte salt and ion conductive polymer that binds the anatase-type titanium oxide. The ion conductive polymer is polyvinylidene fluoride. The content of ion conductive polymer is 2.5 to 20 wt.% with respect to the total mass of the mixture of the ion conductive polymer and the anatase-type titanium oxide.    USE - Polymer solid electrolyte used in lithium ion secondary battery (claimed) for e.g. medical electronic device, automobile equipment, portable electronic device such as portable personal computer, video camera.    ADVANTAGE - Obtains polymer solid electrolyte that has sufficient strength even when provided as a thin layer, and does not cause shorting due to rupture or dendrite growth. Exhibits excellent ion conductivity even at ordinary temperature since ion conductive polymer with added lithium electrolyte salt bonds inorganic oxide particles.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a production method of polymer solid electrolyte.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the lithium ion secondary battery illustrating the polymer solid electrolyte.    Positive electrode (11)    Negative electrode (11')    Polymer solid electrolyte (12)
NOVELTY - Secondary battery comprises: a cathode; an anode; and an electrolytic solution, where the anode and/or the electrolytic solution contain a metal salt including an unsaturated carbon bond.    USE - The secondary battery is useful in an electronic device, electric power tool, electrical vehicle and electric power storage system, where: the secondary battery is a lithium ion secondary battery (all claimed); the electric power tool includes electrical drill; an electrical vehicle includes electrical automobile; and an electric power storage system includes home electrical power server.    ADVANTAGE - The secondary battery is capable of providing a high energy density, superior cycle characteristics and swollenness characteristics.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a cross-sectional view of the secondary battery.    Battery can (11)    Pairs of insulating plates (12)    Safety valve mechanism (15)    Positive temperature coefficient device (16)    Gasket. (17)
NOVELTY - The structure has a panel (1) that is provided with adhesive element on top surface, and is connected to bottom side of solar cell (3) through adhesive element. Another adhesive element is provided on top surface of solar cell. The solar cell is connected to high-transparency high-light-concentration film (5) through adhesive element. The panel is one of baked enamel steel plate, aluminum plate, and plastic plate. The adhesive element is ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) film or polyvinyl butyral (PVB) film.    USE - Construction material structure for use with solar cell installed on roof of house for powering electrical appliances, roadways and in venues.    ADVANTAGE - The construction material structure can be used with solar power. Thus the solar power generation function is integrated into the inherent functions of construction materials by locating solar power equipment on the construction materials directly, and the design stage and the application stage of the solar power equipment is incorporated into the construction stage, the renovation stage, and the expansion stage or a house. Hence the environmental protection can be effectuated, power can be saved, and power can be utilized naturally. Also the fossil energy can be saved. A product is provided for the user for meeting the better actual demand and the long-time misunderstanding of the use of solar modules can be eradicated.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the corrugated board.    Panel (1)    Solar cell (3)    Thermal insulation element (4)    High-transparency high-light-concentration film (5)
NOVELTY - Color converter comprises at least one layer comprising at least one organic fluorescent colorant and at least one barrier layer having a low permeability to oxygen.    USE - The color converter is useful: for conversion of light produced by LEDs; in an illumination device comprising LED and a fluorescence conversion solar cell (all claimed), where the illumination devices are useful for illumination indoors and outdoors, and in illumination devices of offices and vehicles, torches, games consoles, street lights and illuminated traffic signs.    ADVANTAGE - The color converter: exhibits a long lifetime and a high quantum yield; and emits pleasant light with good color reproduction.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for an illumination device comprising at least one LED and at least one color converter.
NOVELTY - A polyester film comprises application layer which contains polyarylate resin on greater than or equal to 1 surface. Amount of terminal carboxyl group in polyester is less than or equal to 26 eq/ton. Intrinsic viscosity of polyester is greater than or equal to 0.65 dl/g.    USE - A polyester film for solar cell back surface protective materials (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polyester film exhibits outstanding weather resistance and hydrolysis resistance.
NOVELTY - The method involves coating gas diffusion layer base material (10) with water repellent layer paste (24) which contains water-repellent component and surfactant, then a cerium-containing oxide (49) is made to contact the water repellent layer paste of the gas diffusion layer base material. The gas diffusion layer base material contacted with the cerium oxide is heated to decompose the surfactant in the water repellent layer paste.    USE - Manufacturing method of gas diffusion layer used for solid polymer electrolyte-type fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - Reduces manufacturing cost by reducing thermal decomposition time of surfactant by contacting fixing layer of the water repellent layer paste with cerium-containing oxide.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view illustrating the manufacturing method of the gas diffusion layer for fuel cells. (Drawing includes non-English language text).    Gas diffusion layer base material (10)    Roller (12)    Water repellent layer paste (24)    Heating machine (34)    Cerium-containing oxide (49)
NOVELTY - The capacitor has an inside counter electrode and an external counter electrode for supporting optically transparent electrical storage active material layers (6, 8) and contacting an ionic electrolyte layer (2). A photo electrode and the external counter electrode are connected in an external circuit. Positive charge is stored in the active material layers of the inside counter electrode, and negative charge is stored in the active material layers of the external counter electrode, where an electrically conductive substrate (3) is optically transparent.    USE - Thin-shaped film form electrochemical capacitor i.e. flat optical capacitor, for use on a window, panel and a partition.    ADVANTAGE - The capacitor is light in weight and flexible. The capacitor prevents back flow of electric current by abrupt change of photoelectric current at time of charging.
NOVELTY - A sealing material comprises ethylene- alpha -olefin copolymer (100 parts weight), low-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 part weight) (I), and high-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 parts weight), and has Shore A hardness of 60-85, measured based on ASTM D2240, melt-flow index of 10-50 g/10 minutes at 190 degrees C under load of 2.16 kg based on ASTM D1238.    USE - Sealing material is used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material has transparency, flexibility, adhesiveness, heat resistance, weather resistance, crosslinking property and moldability. The solar cell module using sealing material has excellent external appearance and energy-conversion efficiency, and is economical.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A sealing material comprises ethylene- alpha -olefin copolymer (100 parts weight), low-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 parts weight) of formula (I), and high-molecular weight hindered amine-type optical stabilizer (0.01-1 part weight), and has Shore A hardness of 60-85, measured based on ASTM D2240, melt-flow index of 10-50 g/10 minutes at 190 degrees C under load of 2.16 kg based on ASTM D1238.    R1,R2=alkyl, where at least one R1 and R2 contains tertiary carbon;and    R3=H, alkyl, allyl or phenyl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of sealing material, which involves molding ethylene resin composition to sheet form; and    (2) solar cell module, which comprises surface-side transparent protection component, back surface side protection component, solar cell element, a sealing layer seals the solar cell element between the surface-side transparent protection component and the back surface side protection component.
NOVELTY - A back surface protective film comprises laminated film containing layer (11) including infrared rays-permeable colorant mixture containing at least 2 types coloring agent, and rubber-containing aromatic vinyl-type resin, layer (12) including white-colored coloring agent and rubber-containing aromatic vinyl-type resin, and layer (13) containing saturated polyester resin. The film has reflectance of 20% or more with respect to light, when the light having wavelength of 740 nm is radiated to the surface at the side of layer (11).    USE - Back surface protective film is used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell module obtained using the back surface protective film has excellent excellent external appearance, photoelectric conversion efficiency, heat resistance, flexibility, flaw resistance, adhesiveness, workability, handleability, durability, water vapor barrier property and weather resistance, and reduced heat deformation property.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A back surface protective film comprises laminated film containing layer (11) including infrared rays-permeable colorant mixture containing at least 2 types coloring agent, and rubber-containing aromatic vinyl-type resin, layer (12) including white-colored coloring agent and rubber-containing aromatic vinyl-type resin, and layer (13) containing saturated polyester resin. The change rate of dimension of layer (13) after maintaining at 135 degrees C for 30 minutes is plus minus 0.5% or less. The film has reflectance of 20% or more with respect to light, when the light having wavelength of 740 nm is radiated to the surface at the side of layer (11). An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic sectional view of back surface protective film.    Back surface protective film (1)    Layers (11,12,13)    Water vapor barrier layer (14)
NOVELTY - A solar cell sealing sheet has a contact bonding layer comprising mixed resin of maleic anhydride-modified olefin resin and olefin copolymer resin formed on a fluororesin sheet. The content of the maleic anhydride-modified olefin resin in the mixed rein is 30-99 weight%.    USE - Sealing sheet is used for solar cell for solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing sheet has excellent adhesiveness with solar cell element and shape retentivity. The solar cell module containing the solar cell has excellent energy-conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for flexible solar cell module, which has solar cell element having photoelectric-converting layer arranged on a flexible base material.
NOVELTY - An element has a substrate (1) containing a silicon, and an electrode arranged on the substrate. The electrode has volume resistivity of 1x 10-4 ohm.cm or less and is a baked product of a paste composition containing copper-containing particles, glass particles, a solvent and a resin.    USE - Element e.g. solar cell element for solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The oxidation of copper during baking process is suppressed. The solar cell having electrode and substrate containing silicon, with favorable ohmic contact can be obtained.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell; and    (2) paste composition.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional view of silicon-type solar cell element.    P-type silicon substrate (1)    Anti-reflective film (3)    Light-receiving surface current-collection and output-extraction electrode (4)    Back surface current collection electrode (5)    Back surface output extraction electrode (6)
NOVELTY - The telephone has a pressure-sensitive sheet and a thin film laminate type battery which are accommodated in telephone-apparatus housing (1). The pressure-sensitive sheet is mounted in the sensor assembly surface. The flexible sheet (2) is formed by laminated objects such as ultra-thin polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film. The thin film laminate type battery (3) is provided with bonded films such as biodegradable plastics and carbon nanomaterials.    USE - Mobile telephone.    ADVANTAGE - The personal identification can be made correctly. The service life of the battery can be prolonged. The charging/discharging efficiency of the battery can be improved. The degradation of performance of battery can be prevented. An environment friendly battery can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the mobile telephone.    Telephone-apparatus housing (1)    Flexible sheet (2)    Thin film laminate type battery (3)    Antennas (41,42)    Chip for portable terminal (52)
NOVELTY - The cell has a lightly-doped absorber including a front surface and a back surface, where the lightly-doped absorber is n-doped and p-doped. A p-doped region, a high work function region, an n-doped region and a low work function region are placed on the lightly-doped absorber and provided in a recess of the back surface and the back surface. A front surface layer includes a higher concentration of a dopant with the same doping type as the lightly doped absorber. An insulating sidewall spacer is placed on a sidewall.    USE - Borderless interdigitated back contact solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The cell includes an interdigitated border- less contact structure fabricated of n-doped and p-doped contact regions, and a set of contacts is recessed relative to the other, so that the spacing between the contacts is in a vertical dimension, thus allowing the cell to vary without changing a photolithographic mask. The n-doped and p-doped regions of the solar cell are spaced apart not within a plane along a direction perpendicular to the back surface of the solar cell, thus allowing maximization of the active area of the solar cell and minimizing the potential for contact misalignment.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The insulating sidewall spacer is selected from the group consisting of insulating oxides i.e. silicon oxide, insulating nitrides i.e. silicon nitride, ceramics, and polymers. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method of forming the borderless interdigitated back contact solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the borderless interdigitated back contact solar cell.    Metal silicide regions (580, 581)    Metal layers (590, 591)    Anti reflective coating (595)
NOVELTY - The device (1) has a support comprising an impact-resistant and break-proof housing for mounting a rechargeable battery e.g. lithium ion battery, and an electrical terminal for a connection cable to deliver current from the battery to an apparatus e.g. electric-bike. The support includes mounting options in the form of displays to fasten belts, tensioning arrangements, screw connections, and clips, at the device. A loading device and a load monitoring device are connected to domestic electricity mains, a low power utility, or an emergency battery. A back plate functions as a protective device.    USE - Carrier device e.g. backpack, and belt/carrying bag, for use with a handset unit such as drilling machine, nut runner, grinder, and saw, and electric-bike (all claimed). Can also be used for an electrical garden apparatus such as lawn mower, brush cutter, hedge trimmer, leaf blower, and sweeping machine, walker, wheelchair, and game machine.    ADVANTAGE - The device comprises the back plate that functions as a protective device against fire and explosion of the rechargeable battery. The device comprises an electronic part to control monitoring and loading of the rechargeable battery so as to prolong life and improve operability of the device.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The device comprises a fixed plate made of a lightweight building material such as plastic foam, textile mats, natural fiber mats and carbon fiber substance.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a carrier device.    Carrier device (1)    Backpack (2)    Fixed plate (13)
NOVELTY - Composition comprises (in wt.%) at least one thickening agent (0.1-7), at least one coloring agent (1-40), at least one coating agent (1-40), at least one water absorbing polymer (0.1-5) and water (remaining amount).    USE - The composition is useful for covering electricity generating light sensitive objects, preferably photovoltaic systems, such that the power generation due to the incident light is interrupted (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The composition can be easily removed from the photovoltaic systems after use, and makes use of water absorbing polymer exhibiting stable water holding capacity.
NOVELTY - The device has a shell provided with a blank pressing profile. The shell and the blank pressing profile are made of aluminum alloy. The shell is provided with an air inlet and an air outlet corresponding to an inner core. An electric heating wire through hole is formed on the shell. A screw is used for connecting the shell and a sealing glue part. The blank pressing profile and the shell pack the inner core containing a heating system. A heat preservation plate is made of hard polyurethane.    USE - Osmosis-type ladder-shaped solar air heat collector device.    ADVANTAGE - The device can increase heat collecting area, and promotes heat exchange between a heat collector and a heat absorbing plate in an effective manner. The device prolongs service life of a heating path. The device covers a heat-absorbing net structure on the heat absorbing plate so as to improve heat exchange efficiency, so that heating efficiency is improved. The device is provided with an electric blanket layer on an aluminum foil plate so as to realize self-heating generating function, so that working efficiency of the device is ensured during night or bad weather conditions.
NOVELTY - A flexible solar cell module comprises protective layer consists of fluoropolymer which has epoxy-group-containing compound, adhesion sealing layer consists of maleic-anhydride-modified olefin resin, and solar cell element.    USE - A flexible solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Adhesiveness of protective layer and adhesion sealing layer is excellent, and flexible solar cell module is manufactured at high efficiency.
NOVELTY - A flexible solar cell module has protective layer containing fluoropolymer-containing organosilane compound having amino group, sealing layer containing thermoplastic resin-containing compound having epoxy group, and solar cell element.    USE - Flexible solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The flexible solar cell module has excellent transparency, weather resistance and adhesiveness of protective layer and sealing layer and can be manufacture efficiently.
NOVELTY - A sealing material is a polyolefin type multilayer sheet consists of a layer sheet (1) having a thickness of 0.5-5 mu m and a base-material layer sheet (2) having a thickness of 50-500 mu m. The layer sheet contains a polyolefin resin composition containing (in wt.%) polyolefin resin and/or graft modified component (80-99), and adhesive (1-20). The base-material layer sheet contains a polyolefin resin composition containing polyolefin resin and/or graft modified component, and not containing a styrene-derived component.    USE - Sealing material is used for sealing solar cells in solar-cell modules (claimed) used in motor vehicles and buildings.    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material has excellent durability, water-vapor barrier property, and transparency. The long-term stability of solar cell modularity and module productivity are maintained high.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A sealing material is a polyolefin type multilayer sheet comprising a polyolefin resin composition consisting of polyethylene, polypropylene, or ethylene-propylene copolymer, and/or graft modified component. The sheet consists of a layer sheet (1) having a thickness of 0.5-5 mu m and a base-material layer sheet (2) having a thickness of 50-500 mu m. The layer sheet contains a polyolefin resin composition containing (in wt.%) polyolefin resin and/or graft modified component (80-99), and adhesive (1-20). The base-material layer sheet contains a polyolefin resin composition containing polyolefin resin and/or graft modified component, and not containing a styrene-derived component. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar-cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the sealing material.    Layer sheet (1)    Base-material layer sheet (2)    Sealing material layer (3)
NOVELTY - A mixed powder comprising silicon powder and shaping adjuvant is lamination-positioned, and molded, to obtain several plate-shaped molded product. A load is applied to the top of the lamination-positioned molded product (1), baked and then, load is applied to the bottom of the resultant baked molded product under non-oxidizing atmosphere or reducing atmosphere, to obtain polycrystalline-silicon sintered compact.    USE - Manufacture of polycrystalline-silicon sintered compact used for silicon wafer for solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The method efficiently provides polycrystalline-silicon sintered compact has suppressed distortion during sintering.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of manufacturing of polycrystalline-silicon sintered compact.    Laminated-positioned molded product (1)    Setter (2)    Placing powder (3)    Heat resistant board (4)
NOVELTY - The system has an electronic scale provided with a programmable logic controller (PLC) communication system unit that is connected with a liquid adding electromagnetic valve. The electromagnetic valve is arranged on a main tank that is connected with a liquid storage tank and the PLC communication system unit. The liquid storage tank is connected with a transparent polyethylene (PE) pipe. Upper and lower parts of a liquid level sensor are arranged on upper and lower parts of the PE pipe and connected to the PLC communication system unit.    USE - Automatic lithium battery liquid filling machine charging control system.    ADVANTAGE - The system is simple and easy in design and inexpensive, and has high automation degree, wide application range and precise injection process.
NOVELTY - The assembly has a vacuum thin film battery connected with a vacuum glass that is arranged on a surface of a film forming and leading-out vacuum glass edge. A transmitting plate and the vacuum thin film battery pass through an ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) part.    USE - Building material type photovoltaic thin film vacuum assembly.    ADVANTAGE - The assembly has better heat insulating performance, and can irradiate sunlight on the film in a light-passing board so as to generate electricity.
NOVELTY - The clamp has an L-shaped plastic base whose surface is provided with a positive pole seat. A lug boss is provided with the positive pole seat, a negative pole seat, an electrode, a probe seat, a wire connecting sheet and a probe. The base is formed with a locating hole. A cathode seat is formed with a hole provided with a cathode slide block and a spring. The cathode slide block freely moves in the cathode seat. The cathode sliding block is connected with a lead wire and a lead according to outward current and a voltage signal.    USE - H-type battery testing clamp.
NOVELTY - The base has a stainless steel sheet arranged at an upper part of a resin concrete base part. A fixing screw is screwed at a bottom end of the resin concrete base part. Multiple spring lock blades are fixed at a solar battery plate.    USE - Solar energy panel resin concrete fixing base.    ADVANTAGE - The base provides aesthetic appearance to outside and saves resource.
NOVELTY - The device has an electric bicycle provided with a charging circuit, a voltage stabilizing circuit and a control circuit, which are connected with each other through a lead. The lead is mounted in a plastic box, where the plastic box is arranged in a rechargeable battery package shell of the electric bicycle.    USE - Electric bicycle charger and storage battery integrated device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is convenient to use, and has theft-proof function and wide application range. The device is provided with an automatic charging circuit to provide output power supply for charging a storage battery and automatically cut off the output power supply of the charging circuit when the charge is not required.
NOVELTY - The cover has an injection molding frame sleeved in a carbon fiber composite board, where the cover is made of curved surface carbon fiber materials. An upper part of the composite board is formed with a loudspeaker hole and a camera hole.    USE - Ultra-thin battery cover for a mobile phone (claimed).
NOVELTY - The mold has a blade whose root corresponds to a blade tip of a time period in which a fixing section is placed in a mold wall. The wall is provided with a heat conducting transition layer and paves a shaped surface on the transition layer. The wall paves a heating layer in an upper part of a panel. The heating layer is made of steel pipe support made of aluminum powder mixed with epoxy resin material. Two surfaces of the transition layer are made of glass fiber reinforced epoxy resin material.    USE - Wind power blade mold.    ADVANTAGE - The mold can produce wind blades of different types, thus reducing the fabricating cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a deformation method for a wind power blade mold.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a wind power blade mold.
NOVELTY - The cell has two nanometer-titanium oxide layers provided with a ultra-white glass layer, where the cell is provided with a ultra-white glass layer, a transparent conducting oxide (TCO) film layer, an amorphous silicon layer, a back electrode layer, an ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) layer or polyvinyl-butyral (PVB) layer and a back plate glass layer.    USE - Self-cleaning thin film solar battery cell for use during organic dirty accelerate aging and UV materials packaging process.    ADVANTAGE - The cell reduces maintenance cost of a thin film solar energy power station. The cell is provided with a backlight module to improve energy utilization rate of an amorphous silicon thin-film battery light source. The cell prevents an amorphous silicon thin-film battery inner structure from being damaged and ensures better UV lighting effect. The cell can completely remove dust particles present on an amorphous silicon thin film solar cell.
NOVELTY - The frame strip has a parallel connecting assembly clamping a solar panel. The solar panel is provided with a frame main body that is made of a plastic material and provided with an outer wall part and an inner wall part. The outer wall part and the inner wall part are utilized for clamping a clamping groove of the solar panel. The frame main body is located on an outer wall of a metal shell body. A connection mechanism is arranged between the frame main body and the metal shell body.    USE - Frame strip for a solar energy module.    ADVANTAGE - The frame strip can reduce weight and production cost of the frame main body. The metal shell body covers the frame main body so as to improve structural strength of the frame strip.
NOVELTY - The frame has a base arranged on a telescopic upright post, where the upright post is symmetrically arranged with a groove part and a circular ring. The upright post is provided with a transfusion heater, where the heater is provided with a heating area and a battery storage section. The heating area is provided with a nylon adhesive tape.    USE - Heating transfusion frame for charging a battery.    ADVANTAGE - The frame realizes battery charging process and ensures that a transfusion heater or transfusion tube can control human body temperature via cold liquid flow. The frame is convenient and practical to use and environment-friendly.
NOVELTY - The slurry has raw materials including 70-92 percentages of conductive paste, 1-10 percentages of organic glass carrier, 5-25 percentages of silver powder, and 80-99 percentages of titanium powder. The organic glass carrier is composed 0.2-1 weights of thickening agent, 6-9.2 weights of solvent, 0.3-2 weights of thixotropic agent, 0.3-2 weights of surface active agent, 0.3-2 weights of plasticizer and 0.05-O.2 weights of coupling agent.    USE - Conductive slurry for manufacturing a silicon crystal solar energy battery positive electrode.    ADVANTAGE - The slurry can be prepared at reduced cost, so as to improve the crystal silicon solar energy battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The thickening agent is one of ethyl cellulose, hydroxymethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose, rosin, acrylic ester and phenolic resin. The slurry comprises a solvent which is selected from a group consisting of terpineol, turpentine oil, turpentine oil through alcohol and castor alcohol. The thixotropic agent comprises one of acrylic acid resin, hydrogenated castor oil and polyethylene wax. The surfactant is one of lecithin, zinc stearate, hard acid and glycol ester. The plasticizing agent is one of dibutyl phthalate, dioctyl phthalate, tributyl citrate and acetyl tributyl citrate. The slurry is added with lead oxide, boron oxide, aluminum oxide, silicon oxide, sodium oxide, potassium oxide and calcium oxide in a crucible, and heated to 1000 to 1400 degrees centigrade.
NOVELTY - Solar energy battery packaging film, comprises (in %mass): a weather-proof layer, a polyester layer, a adhesive bonding layer and a resistance layer, where the weather-proof layer is a fluorine-containing material layer obtained by mixing fluorine plastic (70-90), inorganic filler (10-30) and functional auxiliary agent (2), extruding, granulating, and casting or film blowing the product.    USE - As solar energy battery packaging film.    ADVANTAGE - The solar energy battery packaging film has excellent performance and compactness, and is manufactured by inexpensive process.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Solar energy battery packaging film, comprises (in %mass): a weather-proof layer, a polyester layer, a adhesive bonding layer and a resistance layer, where the weather-proof layer is a fluorine-containing material layer obtained by mixing fluorine plastic (70-90), inorganic filler (10-30) and functional auxiliary agent (2), extruding, granulating, and casting or film blowing the product. The fluorine plastic is ethylene, ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene copolymer, ethylene, tetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene, 1,2,2-trifluoromethyl styrene and styrene copolymer. The inorganic filler is oxide containing titanium, aluminum, tin or silicon. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of the above-cited solar energy battery packaging film, which involves (a) mixing the raw materials for weather-proof layer, extruding and granulating by twin screw extruder to make weather-proof thin film, and (b) uniformly coating both sides of the polyester base film using adhesive bonding material, placing resistance layer on the polyester base film sides, and then processing the obtained material.
NOVELTY - The cable has a copper conductor coated with an irradiation cross linkage insulating layer. The irradiation cross linkage insulating layer is fixed with a heat dissipation filler that is sleeved on a radiation cross-linked polyolefin sheath layer. The radiation cross-linked polyolefin sheath layer is arranged on the irradiation cross linkage insulating layer. The heat dissipation filler is provided with a double-layer halogen-free belt.    USE - 3kV external solar photovoltaic cable.    ADVANTAGE - The cable has high heat resistance, better anti-UV radiation effect, low temperature resistance and prolonged service life.
NOVELTY - The cable has a cable conductor made of tinned oxygen free copper wire and aramid fiber material. An outer side of the cable conductor is extruded with a thermoplastic polyester elastic heat insulating layer that is provided with a fire-resistant layer and an outer protective layer.    USE - Refractory wind power generator cable.    ADVANTAGE - The cable ensures better fire-resistant effect at high temperature of about 180 degrees centigrade and low temperature of about minus 70 degrees centigrade, satisfies wind power generator high and low temperature working environment requirements and avoids oil pollution. The cable has better UV resistance, oil resistance, tensile resistance, torsion resistance, friction resistance, chemical drug resistance and sea water and salt mist corrosion resistance effects.
NOVELTY - The battery has two composite polyester fiber clothes connected to a bag-shaped structure through a connection joint. Each polyester fiber composite cloth is added with resin solution by a resin finishing machine and made of woven fabrics or non-woven fabrics. The resin solution is composed of acrylic acid or dilute styrene or divinyl aldehyde resin.    USE - Storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The battery has high expanding crack strength and low resistance, and can effectively protect active material electrode plate, and does not affect battery capacity by charging and discharging current. The battery is simple and convenient to install, and has prolonged service life and wide application range.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of a storage battery.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - Compound special polyester glue comprises (wt.%) polyester (15-50 preferably 20-35), solvent (30-85 preferably 60-70), curing agent (1.5-5 preferably 2-3), antioxidant (0.1-0.5 preferably 0.2-0.4), and anti-UV agent (0.3-1.0 preferably 0.4-0.6).    USE - Compound special polyester glue used for solar battery rear panel polyethylene terephthalate and fluorine membrane (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The compound special polyester glue has good initial tack, high peel strength and good temperature resistance performance. It has good anti-UV and aging resistance performance. It is also applicable for product with high requirement to weather fastness and barrier property.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) preparation of compound special polyester glue by adding polyester, ethyl acetate, antioxidant and anti-UV agent into mixing tank; keeping adding amount at 3/5 of reacting tank; start heating; reacting at 40-60 degrees C; uniformly stirring to transparent solution; adding curing agent; continuously stirring for 1-2 hours; and cooling at less than 35 degrees C to obtain rear panel compound special polyester glue; and    (2) processing of solar battery rear panel PET and fluorine membrane combination by coating one surface of PET film matrix layer with glue; oven drying at certain temperature; keeping dry-glue thickness at 8-15, preferably 8-12 mu m; hot-pressing compounding PET film coating glue with fluorine membrane layer at certain temperature and pressure; and further curing to obtain solar battery rear panel film.
NOVELTY - The method involves forming cuprous sulphide or copper sulphide nano-wire array (3) prepared by solid reaction process. The electrochemical deposition process and heat treatment process are performed for preparing CIGS nanostructured thin film photovoltaic cell. The substrate (1) is deposited with copper film.    USE - Preparation method of copper-indium-gallium-selenium (CIGS) nano-structured thin film photovoltaic cell used in solar power generation (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The battery can reduce reflection of the light to increase the absorption of light; at the same time. The carrier generating rate of the hole and electron compound rate can be increased for improving photoelectric conversion efficiency. The thin film photovoltaic cell can be prepared easily at low cost. The photo-electric conversion efficiency of solar energy can be increased.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for CIGS nano-structured thin film photovoltaic cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of CIGS nano-structured thin film photovoltaic cell.    Substrate (1)    Back electrode (2)    Nano-wire array (3)    Aluminum layer (5)    Grid electrode (6)
NOVELTY - The plate has a glass plate formed with a polyvinyl butyral (PVB) film. A solar silicon sheet is provided with the polyvinyl butyral film and a P-terphenyl (PTP) hard plate.    USE - Solar energy photovoltaic electricity generating plate.    ADVANTAGE - The plate has high transparency, high temperature resistance and prolonged service life.
NOVELTY - The solar panel has a toughened photovoltaic glass which is arranged in a frame. The EVA glue films are respectively arranged between the toughened photovoltaic glass and a crystal silicon solar battery sheet, and between the crystal silicon solar battery sheet and a back board.    USE - High-power solar panel.    ADVANTAGE - The solar panel crystal adopts silicon solar battery sheet, anti-reflection toughened photovoltaic glass and high reflectivity tedlar polyester tedlar (TPT) or polyethylene terephthalate (PET) material back plate, so that the generating power of the solar panel can be improved. By using the anti-reflection toughened photovoltaic glass surface with self cleaning function, the cleaning and maintaining process of solar panel. With plastic frame is used, the solar panel cost can be reduced.
NOVELTY - The film has a conductive layer covered on a transparent base material layer. The conductive layer is formed with a conductive macromolecule film layer, a metal gate layer and a conductive polymer film layer. Transparent base layer material is made of transparent material, glass, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) or polyethylene napthalate (PEN). Organic material is selected one of glycerol, sorbitol, ethylene glycol, dimethyl sulfoxide, diethylene glycol, tetrahydrofuran and dimethyl formamide. A metal grating layer is formed as a linear, net-like or convoluted shape structure.    USE - Solution/printing coating technique based transparent conductive film for use in an organic solar cell, an organic LED and a touch display screen.    ADVANTAGE - The film is inexpensive, and has high conductivity with better light transmittance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a solution/printing coating technique based transparent conductive film. The film adopts organic material solution selected one of glycerol, sorbitol, ethylene glycol, dimethyl sulfoxide, diethylene glycol, tetrahydrofuran and dimethyl formamide.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a solution/printing coating technique based transparent conductive film.
NOVELTY - Aluminum plastic packaging film has a laminated structure comprising a protective layer, an adhesive layer, a coating layer, an aluminum foil layer, a doped layer, an adhesive layer and a heat sealing layer in order.    USE - Aluminum plastic packaging film for lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The aluminum plastic packaging film has improved self corrosion resistance, bonding strength, durability, and reliability, and is environmentally-friendly.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of aluminum plastic packaging film.
NOVELTY - A photovoltaic subassembly encapsulating material contains (in parts mass) ethylene-vinyl acetate (100), crosslinking curing agent (0.6-1.5), crosslinking curing accelerating agent (0.04-0.18), silane coupling agent (0.1-0.2), antioxidant (0.1-0.4), ultraviolet absorber (0.1-0.3), and heat-conductive powder (30-60). The content of vinyl acetate in the ethylene-vinyl acetate is 25-35%. The ethylene-vinyl acetate has melt index of 50 g/10 minutes. The crosslinking curing agent is dicumyl peroxide, tertiary butyl peroxide-2-ethylhexyl carbonate and/or benzoyl peroxide.    USE - Encapsulating material is used for photovoltaic subassembly.    ADVANTAGE - The encapsulating material has excellent heat conductivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A photovoltaic subassembly encapsulating material contains (in parts mass) ethylene-vinyl acetate (100), crosslinking curing agent (0.6-1.5), crosslinking curing accelerating agent (0.04-0.18), silane coupling agent (0.1-0.2), antioxidant (0.1-0.4), ultraviolet absorber (0.1-0.3), and heat-conductive powder (30-60). The content of vinyl acetate in the ethylene-vinyl acetate is 25-35%. The ethylene-vinyl acetate has melt index of 50 g/10 minutes. The crosslinking curing agent is dicumyl peroxide, tertiary butyl peroxide-2-ethylhexyl carbonate and/or benzoyl peroxide. The crosslinking curing accelerating agent is 1,2-divinyl benzene and/or triallyl isocyanurate. The antioxidant is chosen from distearyl pentaerythrityl diphosphite and bistearyl pentaerythriol biphosphite ester. The ultraviolet absorber is benzophenone or fumed silica. The heat-conductive powder is nano-alumina, nano zinc oxide, nano magnesium oxide, aluminum nitride, silicon-carbide crystal whisker, graphite whisker and carbon nanotubes.
NOVELTY - The silver conductive paste is prepared by mixing micron-sized silver powders, glass powder and organic carrier, where silver powder (in wt.%) is mixture of (0.1-1 micro m) grain sized silver powder (5-15), (1-3 micro m) grain sized silver powder (30-50) and rest of (3-6 micro m) grain sized silver powder.    USE - Silver conductive paste for solar energy battery electrode.    ADVANTAGE - The silver conductive paste has high tap density, high conversion efficiency, high adhesion, better conductive performance, larger contact area and better solderability in battery electrode.
NOVELTY - A silver paste composition preparation method involves preparing adhesive by mixing 20 cp of ethyl cellulose and/or 200 cp of ethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose or hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, and diethylene glycol butyl ether, preparing powder composition by mixing granule and/or sheet-shaped silver powder, aluminum powder, metal powder and glass powder, and preparing diluent by utilizing diethylene glycol butyl carbitol. The obtained adhesive (10-20%), powder composition (75-85%), butyl carbitol acetate and terpineol are mixed in a three-high mill, and ground to obtain final product.    USE - Method for preparing silver paste composition that is utilized for a solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing silver paste composition in a simple manner, and providing a battery with high conversion rate and better anti-oxidant property.
NOVELTY - An aluminum conductive paste comprises (in wt.%) aluminum powder (60-75), glass powder (4-10) and organic carrier (20-35), where aluminum powder is (0.1-1 mu m) grain sized aluminum powder (5-20), (1-3 mu m) grain sized aluminum powder (20-45) and rest of (3-6 mu m) grain sized aluminum powder.    USE - Aluminum conductive paste for a silicon solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The aluminum conductive paste has high photoelectric conversion efficiency, and effectively reduces warpage of an attery sheet.
NOVELTY - A polymer solar battery has substrate, anode, anode buffer layer, hetero-junction active layer, cathode buffer layer and cathode, where cathode buffer layer is tetranucluear zinc(II) compound.    USE - Polymer solar battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polymer body solar battery has substrate, anode, anode buffer layer, hetero-junction active layer, cathode buffer layer and cathode, where cathode buffer layer is tetranucluear zinc(II) compound of formula (Zn4O(AID)6) and AID is 7-azaindolate.
NOVELTY - A composite inorganic alkaline gel electrolyte preparation method involves weighing potassium hydroxide, and dissolving in water to obtain potassium hydroxide solution, followed by slowly adding organic polymer with potassium hydroxide solution and stirring to form transparent viscous gel. The obtained transparent viscous gel is stood for several hours, followed by adding nano silicate inorganic salt, stirring and standing to obtain composite inorganic alkaline gel electrolyte.    USE - Method for preparing composite inorganic alkaline gel electrolyte for battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing composite inorganic alkaline gel electrolyte with better chemical stability, lifetime, high ion conductivity and better charge-discharge performance, in a safe, eco-friendly and cost-effective manner.
NOVELTY - A buried gate type crystal silicon solar battery preparation method involves preparing organic carrier by mixing ethyl cellulose resin and rosin resin in organic solvent, dissolving completely and filtering to obtain organic carrier. Ultra-fine spherical silver powder having average particle size of 0.2-1 microns, organic carrier, solvent, dispersing agent and remainder of superfine spherical copper powder having average particle size of 3-10 microns are mixed uniformly and treated in a three-roller grinder to obtain silver paste having average particle size of less than or equal to 10 microns.    USE - Method for preparing a buried gate type crystal silicon solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing a buried gate type crystal silicon solar battery in an inexpensive manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A buried gate type crystal silicon solar battery preparation method involves preparing organic carrier by mixing ethyl cellulose resin (10-35 wt.%) and rosin resin (65-90 wt.%) in organic solvent, dissolving completely at 75-100 degrees C and filtering by utilizing 200-400 meshes to obtain organic carrier. Ultra-fine spherical silver powder (20-35 wt.%) having average particle size of 0.2-1 microns, organic carrier (3-7 wt.%), solvent (2.5-7 wt.%), dispersing agent (0.5-2 wt.%) and remainder of superfine spherical copper powder having average particle size of 3-10 microns are mixed uniformly and treated in three-roller grinder to obtain silver paste having average particle size of less than or equal to 10 microns.
NOVELTY - The unit (100) has a base plate (101) together with a rear wall element (103), side wall elements (104, 105) and a front wall element (106) that forms a well-like inner region for accommodating a weighting material e.g. stone. The wall elements together form an inclined bearing surface for mounting a solar module. The wall elements are in the form of downwardly open hollow-shaped bodies, which comprise inner walls (107, 117) and outer walls (116, 122) that are arranged at certain distance from the inner walls. The wall elements surround the base plate.    USE - Carrier unit for use as a molded part for mounting a solar module i.e. photovoltaic solar module, on a flat roof (all claimed) to generate electrical or thermal energy.    ADVANTAGE - The wall elements are in the form of downwardly open hollow-shaped bodies, which comprise the inner wall and the outer wall that is arranged at certain distance from the inner wall, thus improving durability and stability of the carrier unit for mounting the solar module in an inclined manner. The wall elements together form the inclined bearing surface for mounting the solar module, thus enabling high efficiency in conversion of solar radiation into electric or thermal energy.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for positioning a carrier unit for mounting a solar module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top perspective view of a carrier unit.    Carrier unit (100)    Base plate (101)    Rear wall element (103)    Side wall elements (104, 105)    Front wall element (106)    Inner walls (107, 117)    Outer walls (116, 122)
NOVELTY - The applicator has a dielectric plate that is included with a groove (530). A RF coil (515) is positioned inside the groove. An insulating resin is provided in the groove over the coil. The groove is provided on an upper portion of the plate so that the coil is positioned in atmospheric environment. The groove is provided on a bottom portion of the plate, so that the coil is positioned in vacuum environment. A metallic back plate (522) is attached to upper surface of the dielectric plate. A magnetic shield (545) is positioned in the groove over the coil.    USE - Radio frequency (RF) applicator for inductively-coupled plasma (ICP) chamber used for fabrication of flat panel display and solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - Since the groove is provided on the upper portion of the plate so that the coil is positioned in atmospheric environment and the groove is provided on the bottom portion of the plate, so that the coil is positioned in vacuum environment, efficient coupling of the RF energy into the chamber for sustaining the plasma can be enabled because of the arrangement of the groove and the coil.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for fabricating RF power applicator for plasma chamber.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the ceiling and coil arrangement of RF applicator.    RF coil (515)    Metallic back plate (522)    Groove (530)    Magnetic shield (545)    Fluid conduit (560)
NOVELTY - The device has an aluminum plastic film that packs a multi-element nano vanadium power battery. The air inlet pipe is connected with the upper end of a gas container and a sucking disc. The air inlet pipe is provided with a main portion. The main portion is extended from a puncture portion of sucking disc.    USE - Air bag device for multi-element nano vanadium power battery.    ADVANTAGE - The manufacturing cost of gas container in air bag device can be reduced.
NOVELTY - The device has a connection part (150) arranged at a frame body (130). A fixed clamp part (110) is provided with a fixing plate (111). A joint hole (111a) is formed in a joint part (123). Another frame body (120) is provided with an elastic holder part (125). A bonding groove (125a) is formed in an inner side of a tie bar (121). The joint part is connected to an upper side of the fixing plate. A support plate (137) supports a solar module (20). A module coupling groove (135a) is formed between two end parts of a base plate (131).    USE - Solar module mounting device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has high solar power generating efficiency and simple structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a solar module mounting device.    Solar module (20)    Fixed clamp part (110)    Fixing plate (111)    Joint hole (111a)    Frame bodies (120, 130)    Tie bar (121)    Joint part (123)    Elastic holder part (125)    Bonding groove (125a)    Base plate (131)    Module coupling groove (135a)    Support plate (137)    Connection part (150)
NOVELTY - The apparatus (1) has a pressing station (5) that is connected to a base (15), and that is set up to receive a heated filter element (51). A testing station (7) is designed to receive a cap (100) from the cooling station (6), and is configured to measure values of one parameter representing a correct operation of the cap. A robotized handling unit (10) is configured to operate on plastic made supporting elements (50), ceramic made filter elements and caps to pick and transport elements automatically between stations.    USE - Apparatus for assembling caps for power storage units such as batteries.    ADVANTAGE - The robotized handling unit allows the apparatus to check the quality of the process performed for all items produced, so that the production cost is reduced and the production output is improved and a higher standard of safety for the operator can be achieved and the caps are featured with very precise and more accurate and quick result can be achieved effectively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for automatically assembling caps.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the apparatus for assembling caps.    Apparatus for assembling caps (1)    Pressing station (5)    Cooling station (6)    Testing station (7)    Robotized handling unit (10)    Base (15)    Supporting elements (50)    Heated filter element (51)    Cap (100)
NOVELTY - The construction has secondary beams comprising upper and lower portions connected by a web. The upper portion is provided with a cavity along a part of length of the upper portion such that connected side edges of two adjacent cover elements (3) fit snugly inside the cavity with limited play. Primary beams comprise an upper part, a lower part and a web body connecting the upper and lower parts. The secondary beams are connected either to the web body or to the lower part of the primary beams such that an upper surface of the upper part supports the cover elements.    USE - Platform construction for a tower structure of a wind turbine tower or building structure i.e. balcony.    ADVANTAGE - The construction easily fits components such that platforms are assembled and maintain rigidity, structure and strength. The platforms are lightweight to facilitate ease of assembling and installation, to be able to pack in kits, to make transport in a safe and cost effective manner and to reduce cost of the construction. The construction utilizes convex/concave sections to improve a vertical lock between two adjacent elements. The construction utilizes a square or rectangular flange that is relative to a side edge to provide a better grip in an upper section of the secondary beam's cavity, thus creating better interlocking properties between the cover elements and the secondary beams, and hence increasing stability of the platform structure.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The construction is made of material selected from glass, carbon or steel reinforced resin based materials.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a platform.    Platform (1)    Load carrying surface (2)    Cover elements (3)    Stay (10)    Mounting bracket (11)
NOVELTY - The installation has a fluid circulation circuit (2, 7) circulating solar collector fluid in a building (100). A fluid hose (5) is placed in a piece of earth under a slab or a cellar floor. An edge insulation is placed by a building's foundation (16, 17) surrounding the piece of earth with the hose. Earth circuit fluid in the hose is coupled to the fluid circulation circuit in the building such that the earth circuit fluid receives heat from the heated solar collector fluid for circulation in the hose under release of heat energy to the surrounding piece of earth.    USE - Building installation for a house.    ADVANTAGE - The installation allows raising temperature in the earth underneath the building by storage of solar heat energy, thus minimizing heat loss through the slab or cellar floor. The installation allows the users of the building to be undisturbed. The installation has small project risk. The installation allows the solar collector to be placed at distance, which is less than 300m from the building to reduce heat loss from the fluid circulation circuit.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for heating a piece of earth located under a slab or cellar floor of a building.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a house placed above a piece of earth with drilled fluid hoses.    Solar heat collector (1)    Fluid circulation circuits (2, 7)    Fluid hose (5)    Building's foundations (16, 17)    Building (100)
NOVELTY - The cell (100) has annular shaped gasket portion (9b) that is positioned at outside of margin of polymer electrolyte membrane (1). The polymer electrolyte membrane is positioned between separators (7,8). Swelling resin portion (11) is located between catalyst layer (2) and gasket portion (9a) consist of swelling resin in which carcass product adds water swells, and exist in peripheral portion of the polymer electrolyte membrane viewed along vertical direction.    USE - Polymer electrolyte form fuel cell for supplying fuel gas such as hydrogen and oxidant gases such as air to gas diffusion electrode, used for fixed-type cogeneration system and electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The service life period of the polymer electrolyte form fuel cell can be prolonged. The leakage of reactive gas from the gas diffusion layer to the exterior can be prevented by frame shaped gasket portion. The membrane electrode assembly can be easily handled by holding the frame-like gasket. The utilization efficiency fall of the reactive gas can be suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of polymer electrolyte form fuel cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the polymer electrolyte form fuel cell.    Polymer electrolyte membrane (1)    Catalyst layer (2)    Separators (7,8)    Gasket portions (9a,9b)    Swelling resin portion (11)    Polymer electrolyte form fuel cell (100)
NOVELTY - An electrode layer (10) is manufactured by applying a metal in a solution to form a conducting layer (2), applying a conductive polymer in a solution as a conductive polymer layer (3), and applying a contacting layer (4) using a solution. The conducting layer is directly adjacent to the conductive polymer layer, to the contacting layer, or to the conductive polymer layer and the contacting layer.    USE - Method for manufacturing an electrode layer used in photoactive device (claimed). Can also be used in organic based electronic devices, such as organic photovoltaic (PV) devices or organic LED's.    ADVANTAGE - The method can provide an electrode with a low work function.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a PV cell.    Substrate (1)    Conducting layer (2)    Conductive polymer layer (3)    Contacting layer (4)    Electrode layer (10)
NOVELTY - An architectural article comprises a photovoltaic cell having an absorption bandwidth; and a visible light-transmitting reflector positioned to reflect light onto the photovoltaic cell, the visible light-transmitting reflector comprises a multilayer optical film having an optical stack comprising a set of alternating first and second optical layers with different indices of refraction, where the multilayer optical film reflects at least a portion of light in a range of wavelengths that corresponds with the absorption bandwidth of the photovoltaic cell.    USE - The architectural article is useful in commercial and residential buildings. It can also be used as a window, a skylight, a covering or partial covering such as a roof or an awning, an atrium, a door, or its combination.    ADVANTAGE - Advantageously, when the architectural article is installed as part of a building or structure, the visible light-transmitting reflector allows visible light to enter into the building or structure (that is, it allows daylighting). Depending on aesthetic requirements, the visible light-transmitting reflector may appear colorless or colored, or the visible light-transmitting reflector may appear to have a different color when viewed at a zero-degree viewing angle than when it is viewed off-angle.
NOVELTY - A solid-state conductor, comprises: at least one polymer comprising a polyether; and at least one protein mixed with the polymer, where the protein product has a fine-stranded network structure; where individual molecules of the polyether are entangled in the fine-stranded network structure of the protein such that the polyether molecules are at least about 50% amorphous.    USE - The solid-state conductor is useful for manufacturing an electronic device (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solid-state conductor has good compliance and flexibility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are:    (1) an electronic device comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode; a solid polymer electrolyte disposed between the first electrode and second electrode, the solid polymer electrolyte having a flexibility of 50-700% and comprising: a set of polyether molecules; and at least one protein mixed with the polyether molecules, the protein having a set of protein strands in a fine-stranded network structure, where individual molecules of the polyether are entangled in the fine-stranded network structure of the protein; where the solid polymer electrolyte has an electrical conductivity that allows an electrical current to flow between the first electrode and second electrode; and    (2) a method for preparing a solid-state conductor, comprising: providing a protein dispersion of a protein in a solvent; mixing a polyether material with the protein dispersion to form a polyether-protein mixture; and evaporating the solvent from the polyether-protein mixture to form the solid-state conductor.
NOVELTY - The system (1) has a route system (6) that shows information relating to possible transportation routes, and that allowing the selection of one route on the basis of information. A data transmission unit (3) is adapted to transmit data, and is connected to a processing unit and to many sensors (2). A GHG emission-modeling module (4) is connected to the processing unit, and is adapted to process the variables related to GHG and to calculate GHG emissions data associated to each process related to bio product industry.    USE - System for measuring GHG emissions level associated to industry manufacturing bio products such as biofuels, bioliquids, biogas, chemicals, feed raw, renewable electrical energy, renewable thermal energy, bioplastics, resins and carbon dioxide (all claimed). Can also be used in building materials, pulp, paper, forest products, biofuels, bioenergy, starch-based and cellulose-based ethanol, bio-based adhesives, etc.    ADVANTAGE - The emissions that affecting the global warming can be reduced and the GHG emission level can be calculated more accurately and the security for energy supply can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for measuring GHG emissions associated to industry manufacturing bio products.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the system for measuring GHG emissions level associated to industry manufacturing bio products.    System for measuring GHG emissions level (1)    Sensor (2)    Data transmission unit (3)    GHG emission-modeling module (4)    Route system (6)
NOVELTY - The mirror has a transparent glass sheet (10) whose thickness is less than 1.7 mm. The sheet has linear absorption less than 0.000008 mm in a light spectrum ranging from 380 to 1200 nanometer. A support (13) is higher rigid than the sheet. A silver light-reflecting layer (11) is positioned between the sheet and the support. An organic material is polycarbonate or methyl-methacrylate or polyethylene terephthalate or polyethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene. An adhesive (12) i.e. polyvinyl butyral, is placed between the sheet and the support.    USE - Mirror e.g. Fresnel mirror or Heliostat mirror, for use in a solar radiation energy collecting device (claimed) in a toilet in domestic applications for reflecting solar light.    ADVANTAGE - The silver light-reflecting layer is arranged on the thin glass sheet before assembling of the mirror, thus ensuring better interface between the glass sheet and the silver light-reflecting layer. The design of the mirror prevents corrosion of the silver light-reflecting layer.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The glass sheet is made of organic material or mineral material with 40 percentages of silica. The support is made of Planilux (RTM: multi-purpose clear float glass). INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a solar radiation energy collecting device    (2) a method for collecting solar radiation energy    (3) a method for fabrication of a mirror.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a mirror.    Transparent glass sheet (10)    Silver light-reflecting layer (11)    Adhesive (12)    Support (13)    Slice of silver light-reflecting layer (14)
NOVELTY - Block copolymer (I) is new.    USE - (I) is useful in solid or semi-solid electrolyte, which is useful in a photoelectric energy conversion device, a photovoltaic cell (all claimed), and the construction of solid state organic or organometallic dye photovoltaic cells.    ADVANTAGE - (I) provides the electrolyte with improved photoelectric conversion properties.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Block copolymer (I) of formula ((A1)n-(Q1)m-(A1)n) (Ia) or (R1(Q2)m-(A1)n) (Ib), is new.    A1 = monomer including styrene, alkylstyrene, halo-styrene, alkyl methacrylate, alkyl acrylate, aminoalkyl methacrylate, aminoalkyl acrylate, N-alkyl aminoalkyl methacrylate, N-alkyl aminoalkyl acrylate, acrylamide, N,N-dialkyl substituted acrylamides, N-monoalkyl substituted acrylamides, acrylonitrile, alkoxy acrylate, alkoxy alkyl methacrylate, hydroxyalkyl acrylate or hydroxyalkyl methacrylate alkylthio, where the alkyl residues having 1-20C and are optionally substituted branched;    Q1 = poly(oxyethylene);    R1 = CH3, C2H5, butyl or tert-butyl;    m = 10-5000, preferably 100-200; and    n = 10-10000, preferably 50-500.    INDEPENDENT CLAIM are also included for solid or semi-solid electrolyte, comprising either at least the block copolymer (I), or the block copolymer (I) in mixture with poly(oxyethylene) having molecular weight of 500-10000.
NOVELTY - The assembly has an anode electrode (211) and a cathode electrode (210) arranged at sides of a peripheral part of a polymer electrolyte membrane (213). A frame comprises a gas supply section supplying fuel gas and oxidizing agent gas to the anode electrode and the cathode electrode, respectively. An upper-lower surface of the polymer electrolyte membrane is covered and comprised by resin. Two frame members (215, 216) are arranged at a surface side of the polymer electrolyte membrane.    USE - Electrode-membrane-frame assembly for a polyelectrolyte-type fuel battery (claimed) e.g. solid polymer electrolyte type fuel battery such as home-use cogeneration system fuel battery, utilized as a power supply for base station, motor vehicle and mobile telephone.    ADVANTAGE - The assembly allows a third member to join to a comb-tooth shape boundary part by a molten state such that boundary part of one of the frame member and the third frame member closely contact, so that joint strength of the frame members and airtightness are improved, thus reducing cross leak. The assembly prevents the electrolytic membrane from exposing outside, thus avoiding generation of problem that damages the electrolytic membrane.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a polyelectrolyte-type fuel battery comprising cell modules    (2) a method for manufacturing an electrode-membrane-frame assembly of a polyelectrolyte-type fuel battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a membrane-electrode assembly (MEA) of a single cell.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Cathode electrode (210)    Anode electrode (211)    Polymer electrolyte membrane (213)    Frame members (215, 216)    Frame part (218)
NOVELTY - An adhesive composition comprises adhesive agent containing resin and polycarbodiimide compound. The base material and solar back sheet are bonded using adhesive agent.    USE - Adhesive composition is used for solar cell back sheet (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The adhesive composition has excellent hydrolysis resistance and adhesiveness even under high temperature and high humidity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell back sheet, which has adhesive agent as adhesive bond layer.
NOVELTY - The method involves providing the lower and upper encasing layers (9,10). Several photovoltaic cells are provided between the lower and upper encasing layers. The diode assembly (2) associated with the preformed spacer is provided between the lower and upper encasing layers. The photovoltaic module assembly is laminated to form a photovoltaic module (1). The preformed spacer is associated with the lead by bonding the preformed spacer to the leads (4,6). The preformed spacer is adhered to the leads with an adhesive.    USE - Method of making photovoltaic module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The convenient and low cost diode assembly shielding element enables shielding of the interior diode assembly from the compression forces. The structure can re-distribute stress near the diode so as to accommodate the thin film photovoltaic module with limiting thickness, thus maintaining the integrity of the module's electrical connections.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for photovoltaic module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-section view of the photovoltaic module.    Photovoltaic module (1)    Diode assembly (2)    Leads (4,6)    Lower encasing layer (9)    Upper encasing layer (10)
NOVELTY - Manufacturing a carbon nanomaterial, comprises providing a precursor mixture including a carbon precursor and a catalytic metal and polymerizing the precursor mixture to form a polymerized carbon material, applying a long chain hydrocarbon surfactant to the polymerized carbon material to form a surface-treated polymerized carbon material, carbonizing the surface-treated polymerized carbon material to form an intermediate carbon material, and purifying the intermediate carbon material by removing at least a portion of the amorphous carbon and a portion of the catalytic metal.    USE - The method is useful for manufacturing a carbon nanomaterial (claimed), which is useful as a catalyst support for a fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The carbon nanomaterial exhibits high dispersibility, high surface area, a high degree of graphitization, high purity, high porosity, unique shape, size and/or electrical properties and reduced agglomeration of particles.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Manufacturing a carbon nanomaterial comprises (a) providing a precursor mixture including a carbon precursor and a catalytic metal and polymerizing the precursor mixture to form a polymerized carbon material, (b) applying a long chain hydrocarbon surfactant to the polymerized carbon material to form a surface-treated polymerized carbon material, (c) carbonizing the surface-treated polymerized carbon material to form an intermediate carbon material comprising a carbon nanostructures, amorphous carbon, and catalytic metal, and (d) purifying the intermediate carbon material by removing at least a portion of the amorphous carbon and at least a portion of the catalytic metal. INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) the carbon nanomaterial manufactured by the method; and    (2) a composite material comprising the carbon nanomaterial and a polymeric material.
NOVELTY - Synthesis of nanoparticles containing oxidation sensitive metal(s) involves reduction of a metal salt with a reducing agent in presence of bi-or tri-functional organic carboxylic acid as a capping agent in a high-boiling alcohol.    USE - Synthesis of nanoparticles used for ink, device (all claimed) e.g. thin-film electronic device, thin-film sensor and high-power battery, and paste. Uses include but are not limited to light-emitting diode, radio-frequency identification tag, thin-film transistor, ultra high-frequency antenna, membrane keyboard, battery tester, polymer solar cell and thin-film solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The nanoparticles have favorable mean diameter and colloidal stability.
NOVELTY - The collector has a monolithic U-shaped heat-insulating housing made of a thermal insulation material, where ends and side faces of the housing are enclosed by a plastic or metallic U-shaped profile with openings for supplying and withdrawing a heat-transfer agent. An absorber side of the housing is supplied with a reflective emission coating. A transparent shroud is pressed against an outer side of the profile by a frame of an L-shaped profile via a screw and contains a U-shaped sliding sealing material, where the sealing material covers perimeter of the outer side of the profile.    USE - Flat solar collector.
NOVELTY - The laminate has a set of photovoltaic solar cells (3) that are provided in electrical series connection. A front sided cover of the cells consists of a transparent thermoplastic covering layer. The thermoplastic covering layer is provided in a hot plastic state without application of intermediate hot-melt epoxy adhesive (9) from a broad nozzle of an extruder to an interconnection portion of cells. The thermoplastic covering layer is applied via rollers and optionally cooled and prismatically structured on a surface with rounded prism-edges. The covering layer comprises rare earth metals.    USE - Glassless solar cell laminate.    ADVANTAGE - The thermoplastic layer is provided in the hot plastic state without application of intermediate hot-melt adhesive from the broad nozzle of the extruder for interconnection of finished solar cells, thus reducing material cost such that the manufacturing cost of the laminate is reduced. The laminate is manufactured in a continuous manner at increased speed. The laminate is manufactured using plastic instead of glass, thus reducing weight of the laminate, and increasing break resistance of the laminate. The laminate exhibits better barrier effect and avoids the need for an ultra barrier film.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a glassless solar cell laminate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a solar cell.    Photovoltaic solar cells (3)    Intermediate hot-melt epoxy adhesive (9)
NOVELTY - The battery (100) has a solid electrolyte layer (3) formed between a positive electrode active material layer (12) and a negative electrode active material layer (22). A binder comprises a copolymer of a PTFE and a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF). A contact surface is connected with the electrolyte layer, where surface roughness of the contact surface is about 2 mm. A projection part is connected with the binder. The positive electrode active material layer contains active material such as cobalt, manganese, nickel, lithium and iron.    USE - Non-aqueous electrolyte battery i.e. lithium ion secondary battery, for a power supply of a portable electric equipment.    ADVANTAGE - The battery ensures that adhesiveness of the active material layers is improved by providing the projection part in the contact surface of the active material layers and the solid electrolyte layer. The battery performs joining of the active material layers in a simple manner during charging/discharging cycle operation. The battery can reduce internal resistance of the active material layers as the PVDF is excellent in dispersibility, so that moldability of the active material layers can be improved. The solid electrolyte layer contains the solid electrolyte, so that ion conductivity and discharge capacity of the battery can be improved in an effective manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The negative electrode active material layer contains active material such as carbon, silicon, germanium, tin, aluminum, lithium and titanium.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a longitudinal cross-sectional view of a lithium ion secondary battery    Solid electrolyte layer (3)    Positive electrode collector (11)    Positive electrode active material layer (12)    Negative electrode collector (21)    Negative electrode active material layer (22)    Non-aqueous electrolyte battery (100)
NOVELTY - The board (2a) has a sheet formed of a composite electrically-conductive material that contains a thermoplastic resin, conductive carbon, and a plasticizer. Ionizing radiation is irradiated to the sheet, and the thermoplastic resin and the plasticizer that are bonded together. The thermoplastic resin consists of chlorinated polyethylene, polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC or polycarbonate. The conductive carbon is chosen from a group consisting of graphite, carbon black, and a carbon nanotube.    USE - Bipolar board for a redox flow cell i.e. redox flow-type secondary battery.    ADVANTAGE - The board suppresses elution to electrolyte solution of the plasticizer, and has better electroconductivity and mechanical strength.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a bipolar board.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a redox flow cell.    Rectangular-shaped diaphragm (1)    Bipolar board (2a)    Liquid supply ports (9a, 9b)    Liquid drain ports (10a, 10b)    Redox flow cell (51)
NOVELTY - A fuel cell comprises a cathode catalyst layer (1), pair of anode catalyst layers (3), and proton-conductive electrolytic membrane (2) interposed between cathode catalyst layer and anode catalyst layer. The cathode catalyst layer comprises a catalyst component, electrolyte material and/or carbon material. The content of catalyst component in the cathode catalyst layer is 0.01-0.5. The ratio of mass (P) of catalyst layer per unit area (mg/cm2) of electrolyte material to the mass (C) of catalyst layer per unit area (mg/cm2) of carbon material is 1.3 to 5 (excluding 5).    USE - Fuel cell e.g. polymer electrolyte fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell supplies electric current efficiently at low humidity, and has favorable power generation characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A fuel cell comprises a cathode catalyst layer, a pair of anode catalyst layers, and proton-conductive electrolytic membrane interposed between the cathode catalyst layer and anode catalyst layer. The cathode catalyst layer comprises a catalyst component, electrolyte material and/or carbon material. The content of catalyst component in the cathode catalyst layer is 0.01-0.5. The total content of mass (C) of catalyst layer per unit area of carbon material and mass (P) of catalyst layer per unit area of electrolyte material is 0.4-1.5. The ratio of mass (P) of catalyst layer per unit area (mg/cm2) of electrolyte material to the mass (C) of catalyst layer per unit area (mg/cm2) of carbon material is 1.3 to 5 (excluding 5).    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of catalyst layer.    Cathode catalyst layer (1)    Electrolytic membrane (2)    Anode catalyst layer (3)
NOVELTY - The electrical storage apparatus (1) has cylindrical batteries (10) which are shorter than the length of a rod (11) whose outer wall conducts heat. The batteries are bundled by contractile resin wrapping material (12), and fixed on the outer wall of the rod by making portions of peripheries of the batteries contact the outer wall of the rod. The rod is inserted vertically and fixed on a base (20).    USE - Electrical storage apparatus for supplying power to drive electric motor of e.g. electric vehicle, and hybrid vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Temperature increase of a cylindrical battery mounted in vehicle is suppressed, and performance and lifetime of an electrical storage apparatus are improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the perspective view of the electrical storage apparatus.    Electrical storage apparatus (1)    Cylindrical batteries (10)    Rod (11)    Contractile resin wrapping material (12)    Base (20)
NOVELTY - The solar cell module has a hard-coat layer and an anti-wearout layer which are laminated on one side of a base material. A protective film (100) is provided which has a barrier layer in the side opposite to the side of anti-wearout layer of a base material is present. The base material contains resin and the anti-wearout layer and the barrier layer contain silicon, oxygen, and nitrogen. The anti-wearout layer has a recessed part of a hardcoat layer.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell module has a hard-coat layer and an anti-wearout layer which are laminated on one side of a base material, and protective film is provided which has a barrier layer in the side opposite to the side of anti-wearout layer of a base material is present, and thus the solar cell module ensures high transmittance by a hard-coat layer, and is cost-effective because the anti-wearout layer and the barrier layer are made of same material.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a solar cell module.    Sealing resin layer (11)    Tab wire (12)    Photovoltaic cell (13)    Back sheet (14)    Protective film (100)
NOVELTY - The method involves thermally melting polyethylene powder by using oil or liquid paraffin as a solvent. The micro pores are formed by a successive biaxial stretching apparatus. A raw film (F) is stretched longitudinally by a longitudinal stretching machine (10) and is stretched transversely by a transverse stretching machine (50). A tensile force larger than the stretching force is applied to the raw film to transfer from the longitudinal stretching machine to the transverse stretching machine.    USE - Method for manufacturing porous film used as battery separator, hemodialysis membrane, air-permeable film and filter.    ADVANTAGE - The tensile force larger than the stretching force is applied to the raw film to transfer from the longitudinal stretching machine to the transverse stretching machine, thus the raw film can be prevented from slipping on the contact surface of the rolls of the longitudinal stretching machine. The occurrence of bubbles in the interstice between each roll and the raw film can be prevented. The raw film can be stretched stably.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the block diagram of the successive biaxial stretching apparatus.    Longitudinal stretching machine (10)    Metal heating rolls (11-13)    Metal stretching rolls (21-23)    Transverse stretching machine (50)    Raw film (F)
NOVELTY - An abrasion-resistant super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling glass (10) has a glass board material (14a) which has several protrusions (12,13) which are comfit shaped and a water-repellent oil-repellent antifouling thin film in bonding is carried out formed on glass board such that at least one portion of the surface of glass board material is covered.    USE - Super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent glass is used for glass window, solar-energy utilization apparatus, optical instrument and display apparatus (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent glass has excellent abrasion resistance, weather resistance, water droplet water-separating property, oil repellency, antifouling property, transparency and durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An abrasion-resistant super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling glass (10) has a glass board material (14a) which has several protrusions (12,13) which are comfit shaped and a water-repellent oil-repellent antifouling thin film in bonding is carried out formed on glass board such that at least one portion of the surface of glass board material is covered. The protrusions are formed on the surface of hemispherical protrusions (A) and hemispherical protrusions (B) which has size less than the size of protrusions (A). An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of abrasion-resistant super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling glass.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross-sectional view of super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent glass. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent glass (10)    Transparent composite fine particles (11)    Protrusions (12,13)    Glass board material (14)    Film compound (15)
NOVELTY - A transparent resin compound material is obtained by impregnating transparent resin composition containing resin having bis-aryl fluorene structure, on a base material containing glass fiber and hardening.    USE - Transparent resin compound material is used for flat panel display, liquid crystal display, plasma display and organic electroluminescent display.    ADVANTAGE - The transparent resin compound material efficiently suppresses retardation change and coloring by heating.
NOVELTY - A transparent composite is formed by providing transparent resin formed of a resin composition containing brominated bisphenol-A epoxy resin, in base material of glass fiber, and has flame retardance of V-1 or more and/or more than VTM-1.    USE - Transparent composite is used for transparent circuit board, transparent electron waveshield material, building materials, window materials for vehicles, display substrate and solar cell substrate (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The transparent composite has excellent flame retardant property, transparency, heat resistance, strength and dimensional stability.
NOVELTY - A polycarbonate-type resin sheet has a layer (P1) containing polycarbonate-type resin (A) as main structural component, inorganic particles (B), and acid-modified thermoplastic resin (C). The content of inorganic particles (B) and acid-modified thermoplastic resin (C) is 1-20 %mass, and 0.04-3 %mass, respectively. The mass ratio of inorganic particles (B) and acid-modified thermoplastic resin (C) in the layer (P1) is 2:25.    USE - Polycarbonate-type resin sheet is used for solar cell (claimed), reflecting plate for liquid crystal display, motor vehicle material, building material, optical disk, molding material, and outdoor material for carport and signboard.    ADVANTAGE - The polycarbonate-type resin sheet has excellent heat resistance, moisture resistance, flame retardance, adhesiveness, light reflectivity, antistatic property, and ultraviolet-ray resistance. The solar cell formed using the polycarbonate-type resin sheet has excellent durability.
NOVELTY - A super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent film (10) has surface layer (14) which consists of translucent material. Transparent composite fine particles (11) having shape of comfit is embedded on the surface layer such that at least one portion is exposed to surface, and spherical fine particles whose diameter is less than microparticles or several hemispherical protrusions (13) are formed on surface of spherical microparticles. Composite fine particles are bonded such that at least one portion of surface of particles exposed from film surface is covered.    USE - Super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent film is used for glass window, solar-energy utilization apparatus, optical instrument and display apparatus (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent film has excellent abrasion resistance, weather resistance, water droplet water-separating property, oil repellency, antifouling property, transparency and durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross-sectional view of super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent film. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Super hydrophobic oil-repellent antifouling translucent film (10)    Transparent composite fine particles (11)    Fused composite fine particles (11a)    Protrusion (13)    Surface layer (14)    Film compound (15)
NOVELTY - Gas barrier film is manufactured by introducing inert gas to surface of plastic film used as base material, plasma-processing surface of base material at atmospheric pressure of 0.1-10 Pa, laminating 1st polymeric resin which has scale-like silica with silanol group on base material surface, and laminating gas barrier layer with gas barrier property on surface.    USE - A manufacturing method of gas barrier film for solar cell back sheet (claimed) and packaging material of electronic material.    ADVANTAGE - Gas barrier film exhibits excellent resistance to hydrolysis and water vapor and oxygen gas barrier property. Delamination of film is prevented.
NOVELTY - Gas barrier film is manufactured by plasma processing the surface of a plastic film as base material in inert gas at 1x 10-1-1x 10-3 Torr, laminating 1st polymeric resin which contains scale-like silica having a silanol group to the base material surface, performing plasma processing to 1st polymeric resin layer surface, and laminating gas barrier layer with gas-barrier property on the surface after plasma processing. Plasma processing is glow discharge plasma processing. Metal or alloy metal from groups 4-12, period 4 is attached to base material surface after plasma processing.    USE - Manufacturing method of gas barrier film for solar cell back sheet (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Oxygen gas and water vapor barrier properties are improved, adhesion is not suppressed, delamination is prevented, and the process is easy.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for gas barrier film.
NOVELTY - The mirror (20) has an acrylic film base material (2), a contact bonding layer (3) and a silver reflection layer (5) that are laminated in an orderly manner along a sunlight incident side. The acrylic film base material is formed by a solution flow spreading process. Residual solvent in the acrylic film base material is 0.1-0.5 weight percent. Surface arithmetic mean roughness is 0.01 micrometer. Thickness of the contact bonding layer is 0.1-1 micrometer. The silver reflection layer is vapor-deposited and formed by baking after coating liquid on a resin film (7).    USE - Film mirror for use in a solar power generation reflective apparatus (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The acrylic film base material, the contact bonding layer and the silver reflection layer are laminated in an orderly manner from the sunlight incident side, where the acrylic film base material is formed by the solution flow spreading process, so that reduction of reflectance can be effectively suppressed. The mirror can withstand high weather resistance when used for long time in an outdoor exposure environment. The mirror is light in weight and easy to handle.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar power generation reflective apparatus.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows schematic views of a film mirror and a solar power generation reflective apparatus.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Acrylic film base material (2)    Contact bonding layer (3)    Silver reflection layer (5)    Resin film (7)    Film mirror (20)
NOVELTY - A composition (D) is coated on transparent base material and dried, such that a protective layer is formed to obtain solar cell protection sheet. The composition (D) contains particles (A) containing polysiloxane and acrylic polymer, metal oxide particles and/or ultraviolet absorber (B) and aqueous medium (C).    USE - Manufacture of protection sheet (claimed) used in solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell protection sheet having excellent UV blocking property, weather resistance and adhesiveness, is manufactured without using an organic solvent and without using an expensive apparatus.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for composition (D).
NOVELTY - A photovoltaic device has a top electrode having transparent conductive material, n-type semiconducting layer, a substrate having electroconductive surface and kesterite film on the substrate formed by contacting hydrazine, copper source, tin source, sulfur source or selenium source and/or zinc source and annealing at temperature, pressure, and length of time sufficient to form the kesterite film.    USE - Photovoltaic device is used for photovoltaic module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The photovoltaic device has excellent optical characteristics, anti-friction property, electromagnetic shielding property, wear resistance and diffusion barrier property.
NOVELTY - The device has an annular spherical brush, a micro-motor and a battery pack, where the annular spherical brush is arranged on the micro-motor that is equipped with the battery pack. A back end of the micro-motor is embedded with a micro power supply switch. The annular spherical brush is made of plastic material. A brush rod is screwed to the annular spherical brush on a load end shaft of the micro-motor. The micro motor drives the annular spherical brush to rotate at high speed.    USE - Hand-hold household electric spherical tableware washing device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is simple in structure and convenient to use, and can be manufactured at low cost. The micro motor can drive the annular spherical brush at high speed, so that the device allows the people to rotate the round brush at high speed for washing tableware.
NOVELTY - The device has generatrixes formed on a guiding line during translational movement, where the guiding line is made as a straight line or curved line, where length of the guiding line is less than 10 times the length of one of the generatrixes, and length of the other generatrix is less than 10 times the length of the former generatrix. A reflective surface is formed of matte, metallic, polymeric or ceramic base or textile material. The reflector surface is coated with a layer of inorganic pigment or layer of organic dye.    USE - Helioenergy device.
NOVELTY - The teat has LEDs shining in a range of green light and placed in silicone covering sheet and restriction ring. A sealed-contact reed relay switches on/turning off the LEDs. Two silver electrodes on surface of teat are in place of contact with saliva for closing a network. A microprocessor switches on/turning off the LEDs through a specific period of time. A power supply provides built-in micro-storage battery, piezoelectric cell, solar battery and an external energy source.    USE - Hollow teat for treating thrush in children.
NOVELTY - A laminated moisture-proof film comprises inorganic thin film layer on surface of base material, wherein plastic film is bonded through adhesive bond layer containing adhesive agent consists of modified rubber which has hydroxyl group and styrene group of less than or equal to 10%, and crosslinking agent which has isocyanate group.    USE - A laminated moisture-proof film for electronic devices, such as module solar cell, surface-protection part for solar cells, surface-protection part of electronic paper (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Moisture-proof property and durability are excellent, interlayer strength does not degrade for a long term, and performance degradation is suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for protection sheet for solar cells containing modified rubber which has hydroxyl group and consists of butadiene system and/or isoprene rubber.
NOVELTY - The membrane has a water vapor barrier film layer including a barrier film i.e. polyester film, formed by laminating an inorganic thin film layer on a single surface of base material, where a surface of an inorganic thin film layer side is positioned at a weather-resistance film layer side. An UV absorber is added to 2-component adhesive agent. Main ingredient is mixed with curing agent. A sealant layer provides film formed material through an adhesive agent layer. The adhesive agent layer is positioned inside the water vapor barrier film layer.    USE - Lamination damp proof membrane for use in a surface-protection member (claimed) i.e. front/back surface-protection sheet, of an electronic device i.e. solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The membrane can be provided with better interlayer intensity and water vapor barrier property, so that performance degradation of the solar cell can be prevented and durability of an electronic device can be improved. The membrane has long-term durability, and prevents the degradation of an electricity generating element and rusting of internal conducting wire or an electrode.
NOVELTY - A resin composition contains ethylene polymer having density of 900-940 kg/m3, and comprising component (a) which is compound modified by ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (c), component (b) which is compound modified by ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer or its ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (c). The component (a) and/or component (b) are compounds modified by ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (c). The content rate of component (b) is 5-50 %mass with respect to sum total of component (a) and component (b) in resin composition.    USE - Resin composition is used for manufacturing sheet molding and sealing material of solar cell (all claimed) for laminated glass-type module.    ADVANTAGE - The solar-cell sealing material containing the resin composition has excellent flexibility, heat resistance, adhesiveness, electric insulation characteristics, moisture permeability characteristics, impact resistance, moldability and process handling property, and is economical.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A resin composition contains ethylene polymer having density of 900-940 kg/m3, melting peak temperature of 90-125 degrees C based on differential scanning calorimetry, melt flow rate of 0.1-100 g/10 minutes at 190 degrees C and load of 2.16 kg based on JIS K-6721 and ratio of weight average molecular weight and number average molecular weight of 1.2-3.5, and comprising component (a) which is compound modified by ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (c), component (b) which is compound modified by ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer with vinyl acetate content of 10-47 %mass or its ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (c). The component (a) and/or component (b) are compounds modified by ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (c). The content rate of component (b) is 5-50 %mass with respect to sum total of component (a) and component (b) in resin composition. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of sheet molding.
NOVELTY - The device has a hollow structured bottom plate and a winding mechanism that are vertically installed on a machine frame. Two working mechanisms are installed on two sides of the bottom plate. A material moving mechanism is connected to an end of the machine frame. A rubberizing mechanism is arranged on a bottom plate in the working mechanisms and located on an upper part of the material moving mechanism. A discharge pull belt is connected with the material moving mechanism. The winding mechanism is extended to an end of the machine frame.    USE - Lamination device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is convenient to adjust, and low manufacturing cost and high production efficiency. The device shortens changing time, and saves labor force.
NOVELTY - A liquid polyether compound composition contains polyether compound containing cationic group having iodide ion as a counter-anion, and is obtained by mixing an iodine (12 molar equivalent or more) with respect to the cationic group having iodide ion as a counter-anion in polyether compound.    USE - Liquid-polyether compound composition is used for electrolytic composition (claimed) for secondary battery, fuel battery, dye-sensitized solar cell, former and actuator.    ADVANTAGE - The products containing liquid-polyether compound composition has excellent ion conductivity, workability and form retentivity.
NOVELTY - A transparent gas barrier film has sequential lamination of thin film layer containing a silicon oxide on a polymeric base film. The irradiation treatment of surface of thin film layer containing silicon oxide is carried out with ion which uses mixed gas of argon and nitrogen as raw material.    USE - Transparent gas barrier film is used for organic electroluminescent and solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The transparent gas barrier film is efficiently manufactured with excellent gas-barrier property, adhesiveness, crack resistance, permeability and flexibility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of transparent gas barrier film.
NOVELTY - A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a polymer electrolyte, a negative electrode containing lithium titanium complex oxide, and a positive electrode, where the battery is made of a composition comprising (in mole%) repeating units (5-95) derived from epoxy monomer (I), repeating units (5-95) derived from epoxide monomer (II) and polyether copolymer having repeating units (0-10) derived from epoxy monomer (III), and electrolytic salt compound.    USE - Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery for a load leveling application.    ADVANTAGE - The battery has improved charging/discharging characteristics in a high-temperature environment, and high safety and reliability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a polymer electrolyte, a negative electrode containing lithium titanium complex oxide, and a positive electrode, where the battery is made of a composition comprising (in mole%) repeating units (5-95) derived from epoxy monomer of formula (I), repeating units (5-95) derived from epoxide monomer (II) and polyether copolymer having repeating units (0-10) derived from epoxy monomer of formula (III), and electrolytic salt compound.    R=1-12C alkyl or -CH2O(CR1R2R3);    R1-R3=H or -CH2O(CH2CH2O)nR4;    n=0-12;and    R4=1-12C alkyl.
NOVELTY - An easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet has an easily-bonding layer formed on single surface of back surface protection sheet. The easily-bonding layer comprises fluororesin obtained by reacting trifluoroethylene monomer and/or chlorotrifluoroethylene monomer and monomer containing three crosslinking substituents, crosslinking substituent-containing acrylic resin and polyisocyanate compound.    USE - Easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet is used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet has excellent adhesiveness between backside sealing materials. The solar cell module containing the easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet has excellent anti-blocking property and weather resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module.
NOVELTY - A sealing material composition contains 0.1-5 parts mass of copolymer (B) having weight average molecular weight of 3000-200000 with respect to 100 parts mass of ethylene-vinyl acetate resin (A) having vinyl acetate content of 10-45 %mass. The copolymer (B) is obtained from glycidyl methacrylate (b1) and 2-18C alkyl (meth)acrylic acid ester (b2) in mass ratio of 30/70-80/20.    USE - Sealing material composition for solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material composition has excellent transparency, adhesiveness and durability.
NOVELTY - The power supply has power source module that is provided with upper and lower frames, left and right frames, and bottom plate that is provided with lithium polymer rechargeable battery. The lithium polymer rechargeable battery is provided with docking connector. Several buttons are provided with keys in corresponding opening.    USE - The external power supply is provided with simple structure, and is operated conveniently.    ADVANTAGE - External power supply for mobile phone.
NOVELTY - The device has a mobile power supply main body provided with a lithium polymer rechargeable battery. A connector is arranged at an end of the mobile power supply main body. A detachable key chain is connected with the mobile power supply main body. A universal serial bus (USB) connecting line is arranged at a side of the mobile power supply main body. A charging state indicating LED lamp is arranged on the mobile power supply main body.    USE - Portable outdoor mobile power supply device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is convenient for a user to carry out outdoor charging process, and occupies less space. The device is convenient to carry, and prevents the connector from being lost.
NOVELTY - The charger has a charger body provided with a standard micro universal serial bus (USB) port and a standard USB port that are connected with lithium polymer rechargeable batteries in series. The lithium polymer rechargeable batteries are connected with the charger body that is provided with a key and an automatic identification chip. A surface of the charger body is provided with an electric quantity indicating chip. The automatic identification chip automatically identifies type of an electronic device switching at 500mAh and 1A to 2.1A.    USE - Automatic multifunctional outdoor electronic device charger.    ADVANTAGE - The charger allows a user to perform outdoor charging operation in a convenient manner, and has large storage capacity.
NOVELTY - The cup has an outer wall sleeved with a hollow elastic rubber ring, and a cup body, the ring and a base fixed together by an adhesive. A weight on an outer wall of the body is provided with scales for marking volume of the body located in a handle lower part. The lower part is provided with a combination slot extended to bottom of a cup. The body is supported by four weight sensors. A measuring cup handle top end is provided with a display screen, and a lower end of a handle outer side bending position is provided with a key. A handle cavity is set in a controller and a battery box.    USE - Multifunctional measuring cup.    ADVANTAGE - The cup enables a user to measure liquid or powdery matter volume, and can check weight and temperature of a material. The cup has simple structure. The cup saves electricity, and provides convenience to daily life. The cup is environment-friendly.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a partial sectional view of a multifunctional measuring cup.
NOVELTY - The machine has a supporting plate installed on a base by a shaft. A revolving panel is fixed on the supporting plate and connected with a turning body. A cylinder body and a piston rod are respectively hinged with the base and the turning body. A main cylinder is equipped with a push-out battery plastic plate. A lower end of the base is hinged with a movable baffle plate. An outer wall of a side plate is fixed on a secondary cylinder, a secondary piston rod and the movable baffle plate. The turning body is provided with an opening groove.    USE - Battery disk turning machine.    ADVANTAGE - The machine can effectively save bulk battery holding time.
NOVELTY - The device has a transmission plate of conveying frame. A mechanical arm is provided with a toughened glass along the conveying direction of the conveying frame. Ethylene vinyl acetate laying machine is used for placing moving device of the serial battery and laying plate.    USE - Crystal silicon solar energy laminated intelligent laying production device.    ADVANTAGE - The production efficiency is improved with reduced requirement of professional technicians, so that the labor intensity is reduced, and greatly improves the quality of the product.
NOVELTY - The working table has a working table main body provided with a solar energy battery component and a supernatant glue surface. A storage box is formed with a groove. An upper part of the supernatant glue surface is provided with a buffer piece. The solar energy battery component is connected with the buffer piece. A clean rubber is placed in the storage box.    USE - Photovoltaic solar energy battery component supernatant glue working table.    ADVANTAGE - The working table improves working efficiency. The buffer piece reduces impacting force of a solar energy battery silicon sheet so as to avoid formation of crack in the solar energy battery silicon sheet caused by deformation.
NOVELTY - A photoelectric conversion element has an oxide semiconductor layer containing a metal complex pigment having ligand (LL1) of structure (I) and gel-like electrolyte layer containing an oxidation reduction pair.    USE - Photoelectric conversion element is used for photoelectrochemical cell (claimed) and solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The photoelectrochemical cell having photoelectric conversion element has improved photoelectric transfer characteristic and excellent durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A photoelectric conversion element has an oxide semiconductor layer containing a metal complex pigment having ligand (LL1) of structure of formula (I) and gel-like electrolyte layer containing an oxidation reduction pair.    R1,R2=group of formulae (i)-(vii);    L1,L2=ethynylene, arylene (both optionally substituted) or ethenylene;    R3,R4=substituent;    n1,n2=0-3;    A1, A2=acidic group or its salt;    R5,R8,R13,R16,R19=alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or optionally substituted aryl;    R6,R7, R9-R12,R14,R15,R17,R18,R20-R23, R25,R26,R28-R31=H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, aryl, aryloxy, arylthio, amino, heterocyclyl or halo;    or Two of R6,R7,R9-R12,R14,R15,R17,R18,R20-R23,R25,R26,R28-R31=ring;    R24,R27=H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or heterocyclyl;    m1-m4=1-5;    m5=3-5;    m6=1-5;    Y',X=S, O, Se, Te or NR32;and    R32=H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkenyl, aryl or heterocyclyl.    (i) When n1 is one or more, R3 and L1 combines to form ring; (ii) When n2 is one or more, R4 and L2 combines to form ring; and (iii) When n1 and n2 are one or more, R3 and R4 combines to form ring.
NOVELTY - The lamp has a bracket and a solar energy battery board covered with a lamp cover. An upper end of a lampshade is covered with a grating sheet. The grating sheet is arranged with a transparent layer. An inner side wall of the transparent layer is provided with a groove. A plastic component is equipped with a through hole. An LED light source passes through the through hole. An output end of the solar battery board is electrically connected to a storage battery and a control circuit board. The LED light source is electrically fixed to the control circuit board and the storage battery.    USE - Solar energy lawn lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp is convenient to use and aesthetic in shape, and saves energy and provides better three-dimensional (3D) effect.
NOVELTY - The wiper has a micro-direct current (DC) motor (1) and a worm (2) that are provided with a driving connecting worm wheel (3) and a pulley (4), respectively. An upper part of a rubber belt (5) is fixed with a sponge strip (10) of a wiper member (9). A wiper outer shell (11) is fixed with a head of a control motor positive and negative rotation travel switch (8). A scraper movement touch travel switch is arranged opposite to an edge of a motor power supply wire. A dry battery (6) and a power switch (7) are utilized for controlling an elastic sheet that is fixed on a helmet wiper windscreen.    USE - Motorcycle helmet rain wiper.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a motorcycle helmet rain wiper. '(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Micro-DC Motor (1)    Worm (2)    Driving connecting worm wheel (3)    Pulley (4)    Rubber belt (5)    Dry battery (6)    Power switch (7)    Control motor positive and negative rotation travel switch (8)    Wiper member (9)    Sponge strip (10)    Wiper outer shell (11)
NOVELTY - A naphthalene diimide compound (I) comprising at least one stannyl substituent bonded to the naphthalene core of naphthalene diimide compound, is new.    USE - New naphthalene diimide compound is used for composition for semiconducting oligomer and polymer for organic light-emitting diode, organic photovoltaic device, organic field-effect transistor and sensing device (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The products containing naphthalene diimide compound has excellent photochemical, chemical and thermal stability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A naphthalene diimide compound of formula (I) comprising at least one stannyl substituent bonded to the naphthalene core of naphthalene diimide compound, is new.    R1,R1'=1-30C linear, branched or cyclic alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, alkyl-aryl or alkyl-heteroaryl optionally substituted by one or more halide, cyano, alkyl or alkoxy;    R2-R4=H, halide, or 1-30C organic group chosen from cyano, linear, branched, or cyclic alkyl, fluoroalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, alkyl-aryl and alkyl-heteroaryl optionally substituted by one or more fluoro, cyano, alkyl or alkoxy, where one or more of R2-R4 are optionally Sn(R5)3;and    R5=alkyl or aryl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) composition, which comprises at least one naphthalene diimide compound; and    (2) manufacture of naphthalene diimide compound.
NOVELTY - The apparatus (10) has an organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system (30) which includes an evaporator, a turbine (31), a generator (38), a condenser (36), a gas trap value (37) and a cycle pump (39). The generator and the turbine are connected on a shaft (35). A solar hot water system (20) is provided with a thermal storage tank (28), a pump (22) and metal-glass evacuated tube solar collectors (21). Propane is used as organic working fluid in the ORC system. The solar hot water system is combined with ORC system to produce solar electric power.    USE - Apparatus for converting solar thermal energy to electrical power.    ADVANTAGE - The electricity can be produced economically from solar energy. The low cost electricity can be produced by using low temperature solar heat without depending on the complex of sun tracking and concentrating system. The ORC working fluid can operate at higher pressure and lower temperature. The efficiency of ORC working fluid is high.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for the method of converting solar thermal energy to electrical power.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the low temperature solar power system.    Apparatus for converting solar thermal energy to electrical power (10)    Solar hot water system (20)    Metal-glass evacuated tube solar collector (21)    Pump (22)    Thermal storage tank (28)    ORC system (30)    Turbine (31)    Shaft (35)    Condenser (36)    Gas trap valve (37)    Generator (38)    Cycle pump (39)
NOVELTY - A three-dimensional graphene/metal line or metal wire composite structure is formed by taking metal line or metal wire as a catalyst template and growing graphene coating directly on the outer surface of metal line using carbon source by chemical vapor deposition method. The diameter of metal line or metal wire is 10 nm-5000 mu m. The number of graphene layers is 1-100.    USE - Three-dimensional graphene/metal line or metal wire composite structure is used for solar cell and storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The three-dimensional graphene/metal line or metal wire composite structure has excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, and is economically prepared by a simple and controlled process.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of three-dimensional graphene/metal line or metal wire composite structure, which involves placing metal line or metal wire into chemical vapor deposition reaction chamber, introducing hydrogen gas and protective gas, heating, introducing carbon source, reacting and cooling.
NOVELTY - A back electrode-type solar cell comprises silver powder (50-65), glass powder (10-30) and organic carrier (20-40), where glass powder comprises bismuth trioxide (50-70), silica (5-20), zinc oxide (5-10), titania (5-10), boron trioxide (5-15) and aluminum trioxide (1-5).    USE - Back electrode-type solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The back electrode-type solar cell has high conductivity, and is eco-friendly.
NOVELTY - An aluminum paste comprises aluminum powder, copper powder, lead-free glass powder and organic carrier, where the organic carrier comprises organic solvent and organic additive, the aluminum powder has spherical and/or squama shape, the organic solvent comprises terpineol, turpentine oil, carbitol, phthalic ester, plasticizer and surfactant, the organic additive is cellulose, the non-lead glass powder is lanthanum-boron-zinc glass system comprising lanthanum oxide, boron oxide, aluminum oxide, zinc oxide, sodium oxide, lithium oxide, vanadium pentoxide and phosphorus pentoxide.    USE - Aluminum paste for use in solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The paste provides solar cell with better electric performance in an eco-friendly manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An aluminum paste comprises (in wt.%) aluminum powder (65-75), copper powder (5-10), lead-free glass powder (5-15) and organic carrier (10-30), where the organic carrier comprises organic solvent and organic additive at weight ratio of 4:1-6:1, the aluminum powder has spherical and/or squama shape, grain size of 1-2 mu m and 3-6 mu m, the copper powder has grain size of 3-6 mu m, the organic solvent comprises terpineol, turpentine oil, carbitol, phthalic ester, plasticizer and surfactant, the organic additive is cellulose, the non-lead glass powder is lanthanum-boron-zinc glass system comprising lanthanum oxide (0.5-1), boron oxide (70-85), aluminum oxide (2-5), zinc oxide (2-5), sodium oxide (1-5), lithium oxide (2-5), vanadium pentoxide (3-8) and phosphorus pentoxide (0.5-1). An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing an aluminum paste.
NOVELTY - The device has a rotating lifting hydraulic rod system connected with an inner hollow cantilever. An insulated paint input system is provided with an insulated paint input pipe and an compressed air input pipe that are connected through an insulated paint flow rate adjusting valve. A paint feeding tube is fixed with the cantilever and a flow control nozzle through the lifting hydraulic rod system. The insulated paint input system is installed on a supporting base. The cantilever is made of plastic material.    USE - Automatic large flat permanent magnetic wind power generator stator external surface painting device.    ADVANTAGE - The device ensures simple technique, improves spraying quality and efficiency, reduces labor intensity and avoids occupational disease. The device is inexpensive.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for an automatic large flat permanent magnetic wind power generator stator external surface painting device processing method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of an automatic large flat permanent magnetic wind power generator stator external surface painting device.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - A colloidal electrolyte comprises (in mass%) pure sulfate (35-43), pure water (47-56), JN-30 gelling agent (6-10), stannous sulfate (0.055-0.2), cobalt sulfate (0.055-0.2), zinc sulfate (0.0055-0.010), glycerol (0.055-0.3), polyvinyl alcohol (0.05-0.1), polyvinyl pyrrolidone (0.05-0.1), phosphoric acid (0.55-1.2), dibismuth trioxide (0.05-0.1) and diantimony trioxide (0.05-0.2).    USE - Colloidal electrolyte for use in energy storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte provides energy storage battery with better performance and better durability.
NOVELTY - The machine has a rubber tree hook (1) made of stainless steel. A rubber tapping set comprises a depth level setter moving back and forth on a metal line gear (4). A handle (6) is covered with plastic coating to ease tape rubber having three limit switches (5) that are pressed to execute rubber blade operation. An operation controlling set comprises a 12V direct current motor (3) mounted to a blade on the metal line gear to control blade operation. The direct current motor receives electric current from a 12V battery (7) to two 12V relays (8).    USE - Electric rubber tapping machine.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an electric rubber tapping machine.    Rubber tree hook (1)    12 V direct current motor (3)    Metal line gear (4)    Limit switches (5)    Handle (6)    12V battery (7)    12V relays (8)
NOVELTY - The display device has a solar battery assembly (6) that is formed by sequentially stacking a back plate, a solar battery plate, ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) encapsulation layers and low iron tempered glass on an electronic paper (5). The solar battery assembly and the electronic paper are electrically connected with a programmable controller (7).    USE - Display device.    ADVANTAGE - Solar power generation efficiency of the display device can be improved and advertising effect of the display device can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of the display device. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Electronic paper (5)    Solar battery assembly (6)    Programmable controller (7)    Storage battery (8)
NOVELTY - A naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer containing pyrrole unit, is new.    USE - The naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer is useful for preparing organic photoelectric material, organic solar cell, organic electroluminescent display device, organic field effect transistor, organic optical storage device, or organic non-linear material (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer has good solubility and absorbency, wide absorption range, light absorption range extending to near infrared area, improved utilization rate of light, and has excellent stability and charge transmission performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer of formula 1 containing pyrrole unit, is new.    n=1-100;    R1 and R2=the same or different selected from hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, phenyl or alkoxy benzene;    R3 and R4=the same or different, selected from alkyl; and    R5 and R6=the same or different selected from hydrogen, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group or a phenyl group.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is a method for preparing naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer containing pyrrole unit.
NOVELTY - An improved solar water heater comprises multiple flat bed solar collector panels attached on a thermally insulated base in pyramidal shape to form a hot water storage tank, and the base consisting of a metal plate provided below with thermal insulation with castor wheels, each of the flat bed solar collector panels consists of a back plate coated on its outer surface with non-reflective black paint, a transparent toughened glass sheet or polycarbonate plastic sheet provided over back plate in spaced relationship leaving a gap between them, and sealed with a gasket provided between the back plate and transparent sheet, a cold water inlet provided in one of the flat bed solar collector panel near its bottom and a hot water pipe provided inside hot water storage tank having its inlet at the apex, of the tank and its outlet projecting out from the other flat bed solar collector panel near its bottom. Image 0/0
NOVELTY - The cell has a front electrode provided with a finger bar that is equipped in a top of a silicone material substrate. An amorphous silicon thin film is formed on a substrate and a conductive type dopant. A back contact electrode is connected with a lower part of the substrate. A front side assisted electrode layer is formed in an upper part of the amorphous silicon thin film at low temperature. The conductive type dopant is formed at a rear surface of a passivation layer. An anisotropic conductive film (ACF) is formed on a transparent conductive oxide layer.    USE - Hetero-junction type solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The cell prevents the amorphous silicon thin film from being damaged and maintains passivation property of the amorphous silicon thin film in an effective manner. The cell increases absorption efficiency of sunlight through the substrate, thus improving driving efficiency of the solar cell in an efficient manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The ACF is made of an indium-tin oxide, silver, gold, titanium dioxide and zinc oxide.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a hetero-junction type solar cell.
NOVELTY - The solar cell has a front side assisted electrode layer formed in a front electrode. The front electrode is coated with a finger bar or a bus bar pattern that is equipped in a top part of a silicone material substrate. A back contact electrode is coated with the finger bar or the bus bar pattern. A reflection barrier layer is formed between the substrate and the front side assisted electrode layer. A rear surface contact media layer is formed in a tap cord that is bonded in a lower part of the back contact electrode. A transparent electrode layer is provided with a polymer material.    USE - Heterojunction-type solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell prevents deterioration of the amorphous silicon thin film during metal electrode formation. The solar cell maintains passivation property of the amorphous silicon thin film. The solar cell increases sunlight absorption volume and improves driving efficiency of a solar cell body.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a heterojunction-type solar cell.
NOVELTY - The cell has a cell unit arranged between front and rear surfaces of a silicon substrate. An inner side of the silicon substrate is provided with a positive-negative junction. A front side transparent conductor is connected with a top part of a tap cord to produce an electrical contact of the cell unit. The cell unit is adhered with a front electrode and arranged in a rear surface of the transparent conductor. A back contact electrode is arranged in a lower part of the cell unit. The front electrode is connected with a board. A transparent electrode is provided with the transparent conductor.    USE - Solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The cell provides better contact among the tap cord and the electrodes, thus improving driving efficiency of the cell in an effective manner. The front electrode is connected with the tap cord by welding at low temperature in an efficient manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The transparent electrode is made of an anisotropy conductive polymer material e.g. indium-tin oxide, silver, gold, titanium dioxide and zinc oxide material. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a solar cell.
NOVELTY - The solar cell has a front electrode and a back contact electrode coated with a finger bar or bus bar pattern that is equipped in a silicone material substrate. A conductivity-type semiconductor layer is formed in lower and top parts of the substrate. A front side assisted electrode layer is provided with an amorphous silicon thin film. A reflection barrier layer is formed between the substrate and the assisted electrode layer. The semiconductor layer is formed between the assisted electrode layer and a rear surface passivation layer.    USE - Heterojunction-type solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell prevents deterioration of the amorphous silicon thin film during metal electrode formation. The solar cell maintains passivation property of the amorphous silicon thin film. The solar cell increases sunlight absorption volume and improves driving efficiency of a solar cell body.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross sectional view of a heterojunction-type solar cell.
NOVELTY - The arm has an upper arch arm extending to a distal end. An L-shaped bracket (42) includes first and second legs extending perpendicularly to one another, where the first leg is attached to the arch arm and the second leg is attached to a reflective panel. The L-shaped bracket is attached to the arch arm at any point along an elongated slot (46) of the first leg. A J-shaped bracket (44) includes first and second legs extending perpendicularly to one another, and a third leg attached to the panel at a location spaced from the second leg.    USE - Support arm for use in a chassis assembly for supporting a solar array of reflective panels utilized for generating electricity.    ADVANTAGE - The elongated slot allows the brackets to be adjusted to various heights relative to a lower arch arm so as to allow the lower arch arm to support solar arrays of different curvatures, thus saving cost by producing a single type of support arm for solar arrays having different sizes and curvatures. The arm has rubber pads provided between the brackets and the reflective panels, so that one of the rubber pads is affixed to the reflective panels with an adhesive, and the other rubber pad is not affixed to the reflective panels to allow for movement of the panels relative to the rubber pads in response to thermal expansion or contraction between the brackets and reflective panels, thus preventing the components of the panel from being damaged.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a solar panel assembly    (2) a method for forming a solar panel assembly.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a support arm.    Vertical braces (40)    L-shaped bracket (42)    J-shaped bracket (44)    Elongated slot (46)    Rubber pad (56)
NOVELTY - The panel has shingles sealingly secured on a shingle mounting surface around sheathing perimeter and on topside perimeter area of adjacent roof sheathing (2) to which the shingles are extended. A retainer trim (5) comprises a mounting base (5a) mounting on a topside of the shingles over the shingle mounting surface and on a topside of a flashing strip (7) outside at which a protective sheet (4) is mounted. A retaining lip of the retainer trim is sealed on topside perimeter of the protective sheet. The protective sheet is selected from one of glass, low iron glass, or plexiglass.    USE - Modular roof solar panel for use on a sloping roof.    ADVANTAGE - The mounting base of the retainer trim is mounted on the topside of the shingles over the shingle mounting surface and on the topside of the flashing strip outside at which the protective sheet is mounted, so that the solar panel is quickly and easily installed on the roof without time consumption for adapting a solar panel for installation over the roof while avoiding the requirement of mounting brackets to provide a low profile on the roof, thus providing superior water shedding and enhancing appearance of the roof. The roof sheathing comprises 4X8 non- flammable plywood or a non-flammable substitute to allow for flexible control over expansion and contraction between the construction materials in the panel to reduce labor intensity and cost for installation and manufacture of the sheathing without the need for a non-flammable material for a cell array.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The roof sheathing comprises 4X8 non-flammable plywood or a non-flammable substitute. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for installing intermediate modular roof solar panel on a roof.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional right side view of a solar panel installed on a roof.    Roof sheathing (2)    Protective sheet (4)    Retainer trim (5)    Mounting base (5a)    Flashing strip (7)
NOVELTY - The substrate has a fabric for carrying an electrode layer and comprising polymer fibers (10) and metal fibers (12), where diameter of the fibers is 30-80 micrometer. The fibers are designed as semitransparent or transparent monofilaments. The fabric comprises meshing apertures and is provided with a coating (14) that is made of transparent, electrical non-conductive polymer material. The fabric forms a flat surface with the polymer material of the coating by removing portions of the fibers and/or the coating using grinding and/or polishing processes.    USE - Substrate for an optoelectronic device such as solar cell e.g. organic solar cell, thin film cell, dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) and tandem cell, display element, organic LED (OLED), architectural surface element and electronic passive component (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The fabric forms the flat surface with the polymer material of the coating by removing the portions of the fibers and/or the coating using grinding and/or polishing processes, thus enabling application of the fabric on the substrate as thinner layers, and hence manufacturing the optoelectronic device with aesthetic appearance in a simple and inexpensive manner.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side sectional view of a substrate.    Polymer fibers (10)    Metal fibers (12)    Coating (14)
NOVELTY - The solar cell module (1) comprises a solar cell element (C) that is fixed between a light-receiving surface side transparent protection unit (A) and a back surface side protection unit (E) by using light-receiving surface side resin sealing sheet (B). Thermoplastic adhesive polyolefin resin is coated on back surface of the transparent protection unit. The thermoplastic adhesive polyolefin resin is ethylene vinyl acetate or epoxy-modified polyolefin resin composition. The epoxy-modified polyolefin resin composition has epoxy group.    USE - Solar cell module for converting sunlight into electrical energy.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell module comprises a solar cell element that is fixed between a light-receiving surface side transparent protection unit and a back surface side protection unit by using light-receiving surface side resin sealing sheet, where thermoplastic adhesive polyolefin resin is coated on back surface of the transparent protection unit, and thus the solar cell module is eco-friendly and excellent in durability and has long-term reliability.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the solar cell module.    Solar cell module (1)    Light-receiving surface side transparent protection unit (A)    Light-receiving surface side resin sealing sheet (B)    Solar cell element (C)    Back surface side protection unit (E)
NOVELTY - The structure (200) has multi-layer glass portion (100) whose peripheral surface portion and end surface portion are fixed with a sash frame (11). The perimeter or partial periphery of the peripheral surface portion is maintained contantly by blocking sun light with the sash frame. A thermal storage property resin film (12) is formed to absorb the solar radiation energy of the sun light which is indirectly applied through glass plates (G1,G2).    USE - Glazing structure installed in window of building.    ADVANTAGE - The heat insulating efficiency of the structure can be improved, so that the heat crack of the glass plate can be prevented effectively. The damage of the structure with the thermal stress can be suppressed. The temperature fall of the edge portion of the glass plate can be prevented.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the glazing structure. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Sash frame (11)    Thermal storage property resin film (12)    Multi-layer glass portion (100)    Glazing structure (200)    Glass plates (G1,G2)
NOVELTY - A surface of plastic film as base material is subjected to plasma processing under environment of atmospheric pressure of 1x 10-1-1x 10-3 Torr, and with inert gas introduction. A polymeric resin (r1) containing scale-like silica having a silanol group with respect to main ingredient is laminated with respect to plasma-processed base-material surface, to form a gas-barrier layer. A polymeric resin (r2) containing scale-like silica having silanol group with respect to main ingredient is laminated on surface of gas-barrier layer, to obtain a gas-barrier film.    USE - Manufacture of gas-barrier film used for solar-cell back sheet (claimed), and material for packaging foodstuffs and electronic component.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables manufacture of gas-barrier film having excellent hot-water resistance and suppressed generation of delamination.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A surface of plastic film as base material is subjected to plasma processing under environment of atmospheric pressure of 1x 10-1-1x 10-3 Torr, and with inert gas introduction. A polymeric resin (r1) containing scale-like silica having a silanol group with respect to main ingredient is laminated with respect to plasma-processed base-material surface, to form a gas-barrier layer. A polymeric resin (r2) containing scale-like silica having silanol group with respect to main ingredient is laminated on surface of gas-barrier layer, to obtain a gas-barrier film. The plasma processing is glow discharge plasma processing. On the base-material surface on which glow discharge plasma processing process is carried out, metal chosen from metal of group 4-12 in periodic table and its alloy is adhered. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of gas-barrier film.
NOVELTY - An organic fiber for a solar panel and a photoluminescent element, fabricated directly by using an electrospinning process, comprises a conjugated polymer.    USE - As organic fiber useful for a solar panel and a photoluminescent element (claimed). Also useful for industrial organic solar panels, home organic solar panels, outdoor organic solar panels and organic solar panels for 3C products.    ADVANTAGE - The organic conjugated polymer fiber prepared by the present method has the characteristics of polymer orientation and high specific surface area, thus improving the light absorption efficiency, and further has the properties of high crystallinity and continuity, thus improving the light transmission efficiency and photovoltaic conversion efficiency of the organic solar panel. The organic photoluminescent fiber material prepared by the present method has a larger light absorption range than an ordinary spin-coating film, and the photoluminescence intensity of the prepared organic photoluminescent nanofiber is higher than that of the spin-coating film. Thus, the light absorption efficiency and the photoluminescence efficiency are significantly increased.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a material for preparing the organic fiber involving a conjugated polymer and a solvent, where the solvent is a single solvent or a cosolvent.
NOVELTY - A ceramic boron-containing dopant paste comprises: a set of solvents; a set of ceramic particles dispersed in the set of solvents; a set of boron compound particles dispersed in the set of solvents; and a set of binder molecules dissolved in the set of solvents, where the dopant paste has a shear thinning power law index (n) of 0.01-1.    USE - As ceramic boron-containing dopant paste (claimed) used in solar cells to combine p- and n-type semiconductors to form a junction.    ADVANTAGE - The doping paste is resilient to high temperature oxidizing processes such as the POCl3 diffusion process, is able to mask ambient POCl3, and is compatible with HF-based acidic cleaning chemistries.
NOVELTY - The storage has releasably connected storage segments limited by cladding (3) and opposite non-pressurized-stable or open end faces (4) for receiving permissible filling pressure. The segments are set together at the end faces, where outer end faces of the segments are terminated by filling pressure receiving constructions. The cladding of the segments is formed as a sandwich component that is made of material that is located between inner and outer walls. A thin-walled non-pressurized-stable tight container is provided on the cladding and made of plastic material.    USE - Pressure-loadable storage i.e. heat storage, for use with a large solar system, heat pump, and a block-type thermal power plant for heating a building i.e. apartment building.    ADVANTAGE - The segments are set together at the end faces, where the outer end faces of the segments are terminated by the filling pressure receiving constructions, thus enabling better feeding unit on an installation room at low cost with low material consumption and low weight, and achieving better space utilization between the segments by planar and non-insulated surfaces.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a pressure-receiving cladding with flat open end faces.    Cladding (3)    Open end faces (4)    Reinforcing rib (14)
NOVELTY - The mounting unit has a slide block comprising a plastic or metal made of bow-shaped section (52) whose one end is provided with a holding section (58) that is supported on a top side of surface element (50) in a mounting position and another end is provided with a bearing portion (60) that is placed on carrier rail (2) in fixing position. A connecting portion (62) is provided between a holding section and bearing portion and is pivotally mounted on a spring unit (35). A screw (4) is extended from connecting portion of sliding block and is screwed on spring unit.    USE - Fastening unit for connecting surface element at C-profile of carrier rail for mounting solar modules on roof.    ADVANTAGE - Since screw is extended from connecting portion of sliding block and is screwed on spring unit, the secure and durable connection between the surface element and C-profile of carrier rail can be ensured while preventing the slippage. Since pressure or the force can be absorbed uniformly over bow-shaped section, damage caused to the solar modules on roof can be prevented. The material cost for producing fastening unit is reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing show the schematic view of the fastening unit.    Carrier rail (2)    Screw (4)    Spring unit (35)    Surface element (50)    Bow-shaped section (52)    Holding section (58)    Bearing portion (60)    Connecting portion (62)
NOVELTY - The exterior body has a base material layer, a barrier layer, a contact bonding layer, and a sealant layer which are sequentially laminated. The contact bonding layer contains a crosslinking agent in a ratio of 0.1 to 40 mass parts with respect to 100 mass parts of acid modification polypropylene resin. The sealant layer consists of polypropylene resin.    USE - Exterior body for battery (claimed) for mobile electronic device. Uses include but are not limited to personal computer, mobile telephone, video camera, or satellite.    ADVANTAGE - Ensures high resistance against leakage of electrically resistant liquid solution, thus extending the lifetime of a battery. Increases safety in handling of the battery, and ensures a high industrial utility value.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a manufacturing method for exterior body for battery.
NOVELTY - A metal conductive layer containing metal fine wire pattern, and polymer conductive layer containing conductive polymer are sequentially laminated on clear glass substrate containing metal ink containing metal nano particles. The dispersion of the two-dimensional surface energy of the clear glass substrate is 30 mN/m or more.    USE - Manufacture of transparent electrode used for organic electronic device e.g. organic electroluminescent element and organic solar cell element (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method provides transparent electrode having excellent electroconductivity, transparency and electroconductive surface-uniform property, and suppressed electric field concentration by current leakage. The organic electronic device using the transparent electrode has excellent durability and rectification characteristics.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the structure of organic electronic device.    Clear glass substrate (11)    Metal conductive layer (12)    Polymer conductive layer (13)    Transparent electrode (14)    Organic functional layer (15)    Counter electrode (16)
NOVELTY - The cell (100) has upper and lower electrode layers (3, 6) placed on two sides of a photovoltaic film (5), where the lower electrode layer close to a transparent glass substrate (10) is formed by a coating made of transparent conductive oxide. The transparent conductive oxide is a zinc oxide doped with an element. A buffer layer (4) is interposed between the oxide and the film, where the layer is formed by oxide/by a mixture of zinc and tin oxides in which molar ratio of tin to zinc ranges between 1.5 and 5.7. The buffer layer has thickness ranging between 150 nm and 200 nm.    USE - Photovoltaic cell for generating direct current from solar radiation.    ADVANTAGE - The structure of the cell improves an electric contact between the photovoltaic film and the transparent conductive oxide layer, so that total solar energy conversion efficiency of the cell is improved. The buffer layer possesses thickness ranging between 150 nm and 200 nm so as to ensure better efficiency of the cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a photovoltaic cell.    Upper electrode layer (3)    Buffer layer (4)    Photovoltaic film (5)    Lower electrode layer (6)    Transparent glass substrate (10)    Photovoltaic cell (100)
NOVELTY - The bipolar/dipolar lithium ion battery has positive and negative electrodes that are coupled, via electronic conductivity, using a material containing single unit silicon to be used as an electroconductive collector (10). The silicon consists of fibrous silicon particles (50) that are arranged, via resin (60), in a state in which conduction between both sides is possible. The resin consists of polyolefin, polyamide, a polyimide, a polyamidoimide, an epoxy resin or bakelite.    USE - Bipolar/dipolar type lithium ion battery for e.g. electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Enables provision of a bipolar battery that uses silicon as its main component for the collector, thus ensuring maximum oxidation resistance which in turn ensures long-term reliability of the bipolar battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross-sectional schematic diagram of the collector of the bipolar battery.    Collector (10)    Silicon particles (50)    Resin (60)
NOVELTY - The apparatus (2) has a translucent polymer gel electrolyte layer (6) plugging up an opening part. Electrolyte solution (12) is infiltrated in the polymer gel electrolyte layer and inner side of an exterior body. A light source (18) irradiates light to a surface of the polymer gel electrolyte layer that faces an inner side of the exterior body. A counter electrode (8) is in contact with a part of surface of the polymer gel electrolyte layer. The counter electrode and the reference pole are equipped with an electrically connected potentiostat.    USE - Apparatus for evaluating a compound semiconductor thin film at time of manufacturing a solar cell of a bulk crystal type silicon solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables detecting partial defect of a compound semiconductor thin film and testing the compound semiconductor thin film.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for evaluating a compound semiconductor thin film    (2) a method for manufacturing a solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an apparatus for evaluating a compound semiconductor thin film.    Evaluating apparatus (2)    Translucent polymer gel electrolyte layer (6)    Counter electrode (8)    Electrolyte solution (12)    Light source (18)
NOVELTY - A back surface protection sheet (6) is formed by laminating several layers containing reflection layer(s) (61) which reflects near infrared ray having wavelength of 750-1500 nm. A transparent contact layer (62) is arranged in outer layer of back surface protection sheet, and permeates light rays. Layer(s) of contact bonding layers formed among several layers, is black adhesive bond layer (60). Black adhesive bond layer essentially contains resin, and black adhesive agent with dark-color organic pigment, and permeates near infrared ray having wavelength of 750-1500 nm.    USE - Back surface protection sheet is used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The back surface protection sheet has high durability and weather resistance, and black external appearance, and can be manufactured economically with high productivity. The solar cell module formed using the back surface protection sheet has excellent electric power generation efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module (1), which is formed by laminating back surface protection sheet.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of back surface protection sheet.    Solar cell module (1)    Transparent front substrate (2)    Front sealing material layer (3)    Solar cell element (4)    Back surface protection sheet (6)    Black adhesive bond layer (60)    Reflection layer (61)    Transparent contact layer (62)
NOVELTY - The flexible solar cell module comprises a photoelectric conversion unit, and a lamination unit for protecting the photoelectric conversion unit. The lamination unit is made of resin material. The lamination unit maintains ring-shaped member, which has an opening unit located in through hole. The penetration hole is formed inside the lamination unit.    USE - Flexible solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The flexible solar cell module comprises a photoelectric conversion unit, and a lamination unit for protecting the photoelectric conversion unit, and thus suppresses fixation of module and reduces damage of electrode.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a fixing mechanism for fixing flexible solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional view of a fixing unit of module support stand in fixing mechanism.    Flexible solar cell module (1)    Fixing member (2)    Rod-shaped member (3)    Lamination unit (41)    Penetration unit (42)
NOVELTY - A solar cell module has a weather-proofing layer (2), an electric power generation member (4), a sealing layer (5) and a polycarbonate base material (8), which are sequentially laminated, where the module has a buffer layer (6) provided between the sealing layer and the polycarbonate base material, and the buffer layer has Young's modulus of greater than or equal to 1 MPa.    USE - Solar cell module. Uses include but are not limited to building materials, motor vehicles, railways, boats and ships, aeroplanes, spacecrafts, household appliances, mobile telephones and toys.    ADVANTAGE - The external appearance of the solar cell module is not affected as accumulation of bubble during production of the module is suppressed. The module has high mechanical strength, weather resistance, heat resistance and chemical resistance.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a solar cell module.    Sunlight (1)    Weather-proofing layer (2)    Electric power generation member (4)    Sealing layer (5)    Buffer layer (6)    Contact bonding layer (7)    Polycarbonate base material (8)
NOVELTY - A filler sheet (A) comprises adhesive bond layer (2) on both surfaces of intermediate layer (1). The intermediate layer contains low-density polyethylene resin having melting point of 90-130 degrees C or linear-low-density polyethylene resin having melting point of 90-130 degrees C. The adhesive bond layer contains thermoplastic resin chosen from acid-modified polyolefin, silane-modified polyolefin, ionomer and group containing ethylene-(meth)acrylic acid copolymer. The thickness ratio of adhesive bond layer and intermediate layer is 20/80-70/30.    USE - Filler sheet is used for manufacturing solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The filler sheet has excellent adhesiveness, heat resistance and durability.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the longitudinal cross-sectional view of filler sheet.    Filler sheet (A)    Intermediate layer (1)    Adhesive bond layer (2)
NOVELTY - The solar cell module comprises a photovoltaic cell (3), which is arranged between a surface protective layer (1) and a back surface protective layer (4). The surface protective layer is made of resin as filler (2), which satisfies elasticity modulus of 1 gigapascal or more with 80% or more of total light transmittance. Thickness of the surface protective layer is 1mm or more. Sum total of thickness of the two surface protective layer and the back surface protective layer is 3mm or more.    USE - Solar cell module for use with solar cell panel for vehicles (Claimed), and for photovoltaic device.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell module comprises a photovoltaic cell, which is arranged between a surface protective layer and a back surface protective layer, and hence ensures light weight, easy attachment, reduced cost and outstanding impact resistance of the module, prevents destruction of photovoltaic device by tensile stress, and suppresses deflection and vibration.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the solar cell module.    Surface protective layer (1)    Filler (2)    Photovoltaic cell (3)    Back surface protective layer (4)
NOVELTY - The method involves obtaining a laminated body which has a resin substrate (5), a sealing layer (3) and a thin film solar cell element (4) and a waterproofing layer (2). The lamination process is performed by gelatinizing the sealing layer between a waterproofing layer and a thin film solar cell element. The lamination is performed at a glass transition temperature. The resin substrate is polycarbonate resin or an acrylic resin. The sealing layer contains ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer.    USE - Method for manufacturing solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The method involves obtaining a laminated body which has a resin substrate, a sealing layer and a thin film solar cell element and a waterproofing layer, where lamination process is performed by gelatinizing the sealing layer between a waterproofing layer and a thin film solar cell element, and thus enables to manufacture efficient solar cell module by preventing formation of roughness on light-receiving surface.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a solar cell module.    Sunlight (1)    Waterproofing layer (2)    Sealing layer (3)    Thin film solar cell element (4)    Resin substrate (5)
NOVELTY - The display panel is composed of a plastic substrate. The plastic substrate is provided with a solar battery board, a voltmeter, an ammeter, a load and a switch. The upper portion of the plastic substrate is provided with a storage battery. A thermometer and an illuminometer are installed in the plastic substrate.    USE - Display panel of solar energy power generation system.    ADVANTAGE - The display panel is simple in structure, easy and safe to operate. The size of the display panel can be reduced. Photovoltaic power generation can be performed easily.
NOVELTY - The device has a rubber scraper fixed on a handle. The rubber scraper is arranged on a surface of a non-dust cloth. The handle is made of hard material. A side of the handle is provided with an opening for clamping the rubber scraper. The rubber scraper is provided with a rectangular shaped structure. A front end of the scraper is fixed to a knife edge. The knife edge is fixed with a solar energy battery plate.    USE - Solar energy battery metal printing mask plate cleaning device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has better cleaning efficiency, and reduces cleaning time.
NOVELTY - The panel has a non-light tight conductive film plated on a lower surface of a transparent plastic substrate. A solar board is arranged on a lower surface of the non-light tight conductive film, where the solar board converts light energy into an electric energy. The solar board is provided with a light transmission plate. A light absorbing layer is located between an upper surface of the light transmission plate body and a transparent conductive film.    USE - Self generating electric touch panel.    ADVANTAGE - The solar board of the panel converts light energy into electric energy so as to conveniently operate the panel without using any external energy, thus effectively saving energy.
NOVELTY - The system has multiple monomer parts provided with a galvanic pile assembly. Two ends of a fuel battery are connected with a platform. The platform is provided with multiple rubber tube channel peristaltic pumps with insulating pulse breaking characteristics. Two ends of each rubber tube channel peristaltic pump are respectively connected with a current divider and a current collector. An end side part of the current collector is connected with an electrolyte storage part and a processing device through a common channel.    USE - Rubber tube peristaltic pump electrolyte circulating system.    ADVANTAGE - The system has high reliability, and avoids single stack defects and liquid aluminum short circuit and reduces energy consumption. The system realizes integrated modular production process with large power utilization rate, so that the system is convenient to use.
NOVELTY - The box has a control circuit board provided with a first base. A first box cover and a first contact base are connected together by a first rubber ring. A pole piece is provided with a second base. A second box cover and a second contact base are fixed together by a second rubber ring. The two bases are connected together. The first base is provided with the first rubber ring. The control circuit board is fixed to the first base. The control circuit board and an electrode sheet are fixed together.    USE - Battery box.    ADVANTAGE - The box ensures better water-proof effect and occupies less space.
NOVELTY - The handheld sputum suction apparatus has a test tube that is provided with scales. The sputum aspirating pipe is extended into the test tube. The test tube is extended through the negative pressure branch pipe connected with the column body handle. The negative pressure branch pipe is provided with the single-way valve. The other end of the sputum aspirating pipe is provided with the elastic rubber. The elastic rubber is distributed with multiple suction holes. The inner portion of the column handle is connected with the motor and a rechargeable battery.    USE - Handheld sputum suction apparatus.    ADVANTAGE - The inserting depth of the air passage parameter of patient can be controlled effectively. The airway mucosa of the patient can be protected. The sputum culture and the drug sensitive detection can be performed conveniently to know the lung infection.
NOVELTY - The lamp has a lead connected with a battery, a switch and a bulb. A plastic pipe electric lamp body is connected to two ends of a soft pipe.    USE - Portable-type plastic pipe electric lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The soft pipe can be easily bent, so that the lamp is convenient to use at any time and any place.
NOVELTY - The device has a tank body provided and longitudinally placed with a support saddle. An inner wall of the tank body is provided with enamel layers. An outer wall of the tank body is provided with a safety valve seat. An outer side of the valve seat is provided with a polyurethane heat preservation layer and a foaming protecting layer. The tank body includes a temperature measuring base and a pressure gauge seat. A temperature control probe is connected with the tank body. A coil bracket is connected with a heating plate pipe. A bottom part of the tank body is provided with a drain port.    USE - Vertical-horizontal enamel inner container light-wave solar energy plate tube heating device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is environment-friendly, and has better corrosion resistance performance, prolonged service life and high strength, and improves electricity utilizing safety.
NOVELTY - The tank has an aluminum-plated zinc plate layer provided with a shell body. A turning-type plug is made of a heat insulating material and provided with a supporting rotating shaft. An inner wall of a connecting joint is provided with a shaft of a small-shaped hole. The plug and the shaft are connected with each other by a straight line. The rotating shaft is provided with a step motor. A heat preservation water tank is provided with a polyurethane foaming layer, a stepping motor and a light sensing module. The water tank is provided at an outer side of a stainless steel inner container.    USE - High-efficient solar thermal-insulation water heater tank.    ADVANTAGE - The tank is provided with the step motor and connected with the light sensing module to lift a solar insulated water tank liner.
NOVELTY - The hook has a long handle, a short handle and a handle that are made of transparent hard plastic material and formed as a W-shaped structure. The short handle is arranged with multiple LED lamps. The handle is arranged with a button battery and a control switch.    USE - Vaginal pulling hook for a patient.    ADVANTAGE - The hook is reasonable in design and convenient to use, and provides convenience for a medical staff to clear view an injured area of a patient so as to improve working efficiency and reduce pain of the patient.
NOVELTY - An aluminum paste composition comprises mixture including aluminum content of 60-80 wt.%, 0.1-2 wt.% of lead-free glass additive, 0.1-2 wt.% of oxide additive and remainder of organic vehicle including resin and solvent.    USE - Aluminum paste composition is used for forming back surface magnetic field on back surface of silicon solar cell for solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The efficient solar cell having excellent phosphor conversion efficiency, favorable bowing characteristics and reduced internal stress is manufactured using the aluminum paste composition, with improved yield.
NOVELTY - The solar energy component has a base plate made of epoxy board whose two ends are connected to baffle block. One side of the base plate is fixed with a limit bus bar. The base plate is inserted into a label groove.    USE - Solar energy component.    ADVANTAGE - The operating accuracy, production efficiency and durability of the solar energy component can be improved by reducing the foreign matter.
NOVELTY - The kettle has a kettle body whose bottom end is provided with a discharge spout and sleeved with a rubber sleeve. The kettle body is provided with a kettle cover, where a top surface of the kettle cover is formed with a circular groove, and a cylindrical convex center part of the kettle cover is formed with a liquid injection hole. An acid injection nozzle is matched with a top surface of the rubber sleeve.    USE - Storage battery injection acid liquid kettle.    ADVANTAGE - The kettle vacumizes and retracts acid, removes redundancy process and prevents acid liquid overflow.
NOVELTY - The torch has a fixed cover fixed with a battery. The battery is fixed with a circuit board through a button switch. A conductive sheet is connected with an LED bulb. The LED bulb is fixed with a reflecting bowl through a lamp head. An upper part of the lamp head is provided with a lens. A torch plastic bracket is fixed with a radiating sheet. An outer part of the plastic bracket is fixed with a shell.    USE - Radiating torch.    ADVANTAGE - The torch has high practicability, low production cost, quick heat dissipation effect and high radiating effect. The torch is convenient to use and prevented from being damaged.
NOVELTY - A drive unit (A1) comprises: at least one polymer actuator device, where the polymer actuator device is configured using an ion exchange resin containing a moisturizing agent.    USE - As a drive unit, used in lens module, image pickup unit, and fuel cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The drive unit suppresses a characteristic deterioration depending on an ambient environment (e.g. a reduction in response speed in a low humidity environment, and reduction in displacement magnitude after storage in a high temperature environment).    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) a lens module comprising a lens; and the drive unit driving the lens;    (2) an image pickup unit comprising lens; an image pickup device acquiring an image pickup signal of image formation by the lens; and the drive unit driving the lens;    (3) a fuel cell comprising at least one power generation section, where the power generation section includes an oxygen electrode, fuel electrode, and an electrolyte film inserted between the oxygen electrode and the fuel electrode, and the electrolyte film is configured using an ion exchange resin containing a moisturizing agent; and    (4) an ion exchange resin containing a moisturizing agent.
NOVELTY - A photovoltaic cell comprises 1st electrode, 2nd electrode and photoactive layer which is disposed between 1st and 2nd electrodes and contains polymer with 1st monomer repeating unit.    USE - A photovoltaic cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A photovoltaic cell comprises 1st electrode, 2nd electrode and photoactive layer which is disposed between 1st and 2nd electrodes and contains polymer with 1st monomer repeating unit of formula (1).    A=O, S, or Se; and    R=H, 1-24C alkyl optionally containing O, 2-24C alkenyl, 2-24C alkynyl, 3-24C cycloalkyl, 3-24C cycloalkenyl, 3-24C heterocycloalkyl, 3-24C heterocycloakenyl, aryl or heteroaryl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) polymer comprising 1st monomer repeating unit of formula (1);    (2) pyrrolo(3,4-f)-4,7-bis(thiophene)-2,1,3-benzothiadiazole-5,7(6H)-dione derivative of formula (69); and    (3) 1,6-bis(4H-silolo(3,2-b:4,5-b')dithiophene)benzene derivative of formula (70).    R1=R6=H, halo, 1-24C alkyl, 2-24C alkenyl, 2-24C alkynyl, 3-24C cycloalkyl, 3-24C heterocycloalkyl, 3-24C heterocycloalkenyl, aryl, heteroaryl, ORc, CORc or COORc; and    Rc=H, 1-24C alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, 3-24C cycloalkyl or 3-24C hetercycloalkyl.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the cross-sectional view of the photovoltaic cell.
NOVELTY - The panel has two light-passing boards sealed by sealing material e.g. glass material and metal material, where the light-passing boards are vacuumized through a support. A light guide plate includes a step of a single vacuum chamber or a light guide plate and a sealing material. The light guide plate is provided with two vacuum cavities. A vacuum chamber is provided with a getter. A transparent plate and a heat conducting tube are made of plastic or glass material.    USE - Composite material plating film vacuum panel for collecting solar energy glass curtain wall of light lifting temperature for heat preservation.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a composite material plating film vacuum panel.
NOVELTY - Manufacture of copolymer involves polymerizing iodinated-condensed thiophene compound (I), and group 14 element-containing aromatic compound.    USE - Manufacture of copolymer used for photoelectric conversion element for solar cell for solar cell module (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to building material, motor vehicle, railway, boat, ship, aircraft, spacecraft, household appliance, mobile telephone, toy, etc.    ADVANTAGE - The copolymer having high molecular weight, photoelectric restoration characteristics, light-absorption wavelength and light absorptivity is manufactured at reduced temperature, in short time. The photoelectric conversion element containing the copolymer has high photoelectric transfer characteristics. The solar cell containing the photoelectric conversion element has high photoelectric conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Manufacture of copolymer involves polymerizing iodinated-condensed thiophene compound of formula (I), and group 14 element-containing aromatic compound.ring A=heterocyclic ring or hydrocarbon ring (both optionally substituted).    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for iodinated dioxo pyrrolo thiophene compound of formula (II).    R1=alkyl, alkenyl, aromatic group (all optionally substituted) or H.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the photoelectric conversion element containing the copolymer.    Anode (101)    Active layer (103)    Cathode (105)    Substrate (106)    Photoelectric conversion element (107)
NOVELTY - A special polyester gluewater comprises (wt.%): a polyester adhesive (15-60), a solvent (40-85), a curing agent (1.5-6), an antioxidant (0.1-0.5), an anti-UV agent (0.3-1.0), a flatting agent (0.1-0.5) and a silane coupling agent (0.1-0.3). The ratio of the polyester adhesive to the curing agent is 2.5-40:1.    USE - As a special polyester gluewater for combining solar battery rear panel polyethylene terephthalate (PET) with polyethylene (PE) film (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The present polyester gluewater is good in primary viscous force, high in peel strength and good in temperature resistance, and is also excellent in UV resistance and aging resistance. The prepared polyester gluewater is also used for the field having high requirements on weather resistance and barrier property.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) preparation of the special polyester gluewater involving: adding the polyester adhesive, ethyl acetate, the flatting agent, the silane coupling agent, the antioxidant and the anti-UV agent into a stirring kettle, where the added amount is 3/5 of the reaction kettle, heating the kettle at 40-60 degrees C and stirring uniformly for obtaining a transparent solution; then adding the transparent solution into the curing agent and continuously stirring for 1-2 hours, and cooling to less than or equal to 35 degrees C; and    (2) combining solar battery rear panel polyethylene terephthalate (PET) with polyethylene (PE) film involving: coating the polyester gluewater on one side of a base layer of a PET film, drying at a certain temperature, where the thickness of the dried glue is 8-15 microns; then thermally pressing the glue-coated side of the PET film with the PE film at a certain temperature and pressure, and further aging the product for preparing a solar battery rear panel film.
NOVELTY - The kettle has acid inlet pipes arranged in kettle bodies, which are provided with kettle covers that are equipped with acid injection nozzles and acid mist grooves. The kettle covers are integrated with the kettle bodies. The acid injection nozzles are formed with the acid mist grooves. Lower parts of the kettle bodies are provided with rubber nozzles.    USE - Semi-sealed acid liquor integrated kettle.    ADVANTAGE - The kettle is simple in structure, and ensures better utilization effect. The kettle has large condensation particle so as to purify the acid mist grooves. The kettle avoids human acid lead to large deviation of single battery voltage deviation.
NOVELTY - A vanadium liquid flow battery current collector preparing method involves uniformly mixing high molecular weight polymer and a conductive filler in a weight ratio of 30-50:50-70. The temperature of the mixture is controlled at 100-150 degrees C under a rotating speed of 20-40 rounds/minute for 10-30 minutes. Dispersant (5-10 wt.%) is added to the obtained mixture and subjected to constant temperature heating at 150-200 degrees C for 20-60 minutes. The heated mixture is stirred to obtain a mold. The mold is heated to 150-200 degrees C. The heated mold is kept in constant temperature and pressed.    USE - Method for preparing a vanadium liquid flow battery current collector.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing the vanadium liquid flow battery current collector in an easy and economical manner with high conductivity and low-resistivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A vanadium liquid flow battery current collector preparing method involves uniformly mixing high molecular weight polymer and a conductive filler in a weight ratio of 30-50:50-70. The temperature of the mixture is controlled at 100-150 degrees C under a rotating speed of 20-40 rounds/minute for 10-30 minutes. Dispersant (5-10 wt.%) is added to the obtained mixture and subjected to constant temperature heating at 150-200 degrees C for 20-60 minutes. The heated mixture is stirred to obtain a mold. The mold is heated to 150-200 degrees C. The heated mold is kept in constant temperature for 20-40 minutes and pressed to pressure of 30-50 MPa for 40-60 minutes.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flowchart illustrating a method for preparing a vanadium liquid flow battery current collector. '(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - Composite plastic comprises: plastic substrate (30-98 mass%) comprising resistant composite materials to the electrolyte corrosion of lithium ion battery; reinforcing filler (1-50 mass%) comprising mechanical properties of modified filling materials; and thermal conductive filler (1-50 mass%) comprising thermal conductivity modified filling materials.    USE - The composite plastic is useful for manufacturing and packaging lithium ion battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The composite plastic has high thermal conductivity, mechanical strength and dimensional stability, improved corrosion resistance, insulating strength and reliability and long service life.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparing composite plastic comprising: (1) blending plastic materials according to a preset proportion, drying, mixing, extruding and granulating the materials to obtain substrate master batch; (2) blending modified filling materials according to a preset proportion, stirring, drying and then grinding to obtain reinforcing filler; (3) blending substrate and reinforcing filler according to a preset proportion, drying, mixing, extruding and then granulating to obtain a reinforcing master batch; (4) blending thermal conductive filling materials according to a preset proportion, granulating, stirring, drying and then grinding to obtain thermal conductive filling materials; and (5) blending master batch and filling materials according to a preset proportion to dry, mixing, extruding and then granulating to obtain a composite plastic.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of a composite plastic (Drawing includes non-English language text).
NOVELTY - An EVA adhesive film comprises (in parts mass) an EVA copolymer (100) having vinyl acetate content of 20-40%, a crosslinking curing agent (0.7-1.1), a crosslinking adjuvant (0.4-0.8), a coupling agent (0.4-0.8), an antioxidant (0.1-0.5), and a fluorescent complex (I) or (II) (0.1-0.5) containing europium or terbium. The crosslinking curing agent is t-butylperoxy 2-ethylhexyl carbonate. The crosslinking adjuvant is triallyl isocyanurate. The coupling agent is gamma -(methacryloxy)propyltrimethoxysilane.    USE - EVA adhesive film is used for packaging solar batteries.    ADVANTAGE - The EVA adhesive film improves the service life of solar batteries and enables effective usage of UV light. The copolymerization of olefinic bond in the complex with EVA prevents loss of fluorescent complex.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer adhesive film comprises (in parts mass) an EVA copolymer (100), a crosslinking curing agent (0.7-1.1), a crosslinking adjuvant (0.4-0.8), a coupling agent (0.4-0.8), an antioxidant (0.1-0.5), and a fluorescent complex (0.1-0.5) of formula (I) or (II) containing europium or terbium. The content of vinyl acetate in the EVA copolymer is 20-40%. The crosslinking curing agent is t-butylperoxy 2-ethylhexyl carbonate. The crosslinking adjuvant is triallyl isocyanurate. The coupling agent is gamma -(methacryloxy)propyltrimethoxysilane.    Ln=Eu or Tb;    R1=methyl, phenyl, beta -naphthyl, t-butyl or alpha -thienyl;    R2=phenyl, methyl or trifluoromethyl;and    R3,R4=phenyl or H.
NOVELTY - The tile has an amorphous silicon soft film solar cell module layer, a thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) water-proof layer and an acrylonitrile butadiene and styrene (ABS) material layer that are sequentially laminated with each other. The amorphous silicon soft film solar cell module layer is provided with a power supply connecting line.    USE - Solar energy photovoltaic power generating film tile.    ADVANTAGE - The tile is simple in structure, and has better light emitting power utilization rate and water-proof and fire-proof effects and wide range of applications.
NOVELTY - The system is included with raw material barrel, glue barrel and rubber barrel. The raw material barrel and glue barrel through rubber pipe are connected with glue inlet pipe with pneumatic pump. The rubber and raw material are drawn in glue barrel. The glue outlet pipe is provided with a second pneumatic pump. The prepared glue water is pumped to the upper portion of the glue barrel from seasoning. The glue on the upper portion is output using the outlet which is equipped with a valve.    USE - Solar energy backplane automatic glue supply system.    ADVANTAGE - The automatic supply of the glue can be realized and the production efficiency of the glue supply system can be increased.
NOVELTY - An ion selective sensitive film preparation method involves dissolving polyethylene (2-3%) and polypropylene (2-3%) in tetrahydrofuran and stirring, followed by adding an electro active material to get mixed solution. The mixed solution (10-15 ml) is added with potassium solution (1-1.3 ml) and uniformly mixed to get coating solution, where concentration of potassium solution is 0.5 mol/l. A sensitive film is prepared by mixing (in weight parts) manganate (85-89), acetylene black (7) and PTFE (8) and heating to attain melting state, followed by injection molding.    USE - Method for preparing an ion selective sensitive film for a semi-liquid lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing an ion selective sensitive film with high strength and better stability in a cost-effective manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An ion selective sensitive film preparation method involves dissolving polyethylene (2-3%) and polypropylene (2-3%) in tetrahydrofuran and stirring, followed by adding an electro active material to get mixed solution. The mixed solution (10-15 ml) is added with potassium solution (1-1.3 ml) and uniformly mixed to get coating solution, where concentration of potassium solution is 0.5 mol/l. A sensitive film is prepared by mixing (in weight parts) manganate (85-89), acetylene black (7) and PTFE (8) and heating to attain melting state, followed by nickel extrusion or injection molding to get sensitive film. The obtained coating solution is coated on sensitive film and heated in vacuum at 81-85 degrees C for 12-13 hours, followed by cooling at room temperature to obtain ion selective sensitive film.
NOVELTY - An organic solar cell consists of anode, cathode, photoactive layer comprising hole acceptor and electron receptor provided between the electrodes, hole transport layer provided between anode and photoactive layer, and water-repellant surface transaction layer containing fluoro polymer having hydrophilic functional group in the branched chain.    USE - Organic solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The organic solar cell has improved efficiency, reduced Schottky barrier between the hole transport layer and anode and improved surface smoothness and orientation.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of the organic solar cell.
NOVELTY - The system has a flange (1) which is provided with vacuum rubber ring (5). A glass tube (2) with blackened surface (3) at one end is provided. A parabolic reflector (6) is located with the flange.    USE - Hydrogen production system using solar energy.    ADVANTAGE - The obtained energy is very economical and ideal. The system does not produce any pollution to the environment.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the hydrogen production system.    Flange (1)    Glass tube (2)    Blackened surface of glass tube (3)    Vacuum rubber ring (5)    Parabolic reflector (6)
NOVELTY - A macromolecular solution is prepared by dissolving solvent. Surface of porous substrate is pre-processed. The pre-processed surface is filled with the macromolecular solution, and crosslinked, to obtain composite film.    USE - Manufacture of composite film for fuel cell electrolyte.    ADVANTAGE - The method provides composite film having excellent mechanical strength, internal resistance, water absorption property and thickness.
NOVELTY - The improved solar water heater has a rectangular trough as a basic unit, formed from glass reinforced cement has a number of longitudinal shallow and wide channels with ridges in between the longitudinal channels join at lower and upper end similar channels to form manifolds are covered by a metal sheet to form conduits for flow of water in order to resist hydrostatic pressure on metal sheet, a number of holding bolts pass through the metal sheet and through the metal sheet with external surface painted black is firmly held on the trough along the edge with epoxy adhesive holding clamps and bead of epoxy with fiber glass, which makes a watertight construction. The trough is adequately strengthened with webs on the back. The trough is covered with a sheet of glass with sealing on edge. Fabrication cost of the solar water heater is much less than the conventional collector which uses copper pipes and aluminum trough, however, efficiency of this collector remains equally good as the heat transfer is direct from metal sheet to water instead of through fins on pipes in the conventional collector. The improved low cost efficient unit widens the field of solar water heating. Image 0/0
NOVELTY - The flagpole (2) has upper sections including LED lights. The LED lights are positioned in holes of the upper sections. The upper sections connect to a top end of a bottom section (33). A solar unit e.g. cone shaped solar unit, is attached to the bottom section with solar panels at 360 degrees around an outer side of the solar unit. The solar unit contains rechargeable batteries, a switch and a printed circuit board (PCB). The solar panels collect solar energy and recharge the batteries. The batteries illuminate the LED lights. The LED lights are made of a clear plastic tube.    USE - Hollow metal/plastic solar-powered swooper/banner flagpole for use by sports fans, business owners and governments to show team pride, advertising products and brands or promoting fairs, holidays and special events.    ADVANTAGE - The flagpole utilizes snappings that secure a banner/flag on the flagpole, and a polyethelene or vinyl banner material in the snappings is high gloss white that enhances reflectability and illumination. The flagpole provides an efficient energy and inexpensive way of illuminating flags and banners. The flagpole avoids light pollution. The flag in the flagpole can be changed easily.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a flag/banner flagpole with a rotating solar unit, where the flagpole is wall-mounted.    Hollow metal/plastic solar-powered swooper/banner flagpole (2)    Bottom section (33)    T-couplings (60)    Slot/groove (63)    Base (64)
NOVELTY - The module has insulating pattern (106a) covering an edge portion of a photoelectric conversion layer (104) near a side of a bottom electrode (102a). A top electrode layer (108a) is formed on the photoelectric conversion layer and adjacent to the insulating pattern. A passivation layer (110a) is formed on the top electrode layer and adjacent to the insulating pattern. Top of the passivation layer on the top electrode layer is lower than top of the insulating pattern. The bottom electrode of a solar cell is electrically connected with the top electrode layer of a solar cell.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The module places thick insulating pattern on the bottom electrode of the solar cell such that films are divided by the insulating patterns to simplify manufacturing process of the module.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The insulating pattern comprises polymer resin or inorganic insulator material. The photoelectric conversion layer comprises silicon, three-five semiconductor material, copper indium gallium selenide, copper indium selenide and cadmium telluride or organic photovoltaic (OPV) material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a structure for fabricating a solar cell module.    Substrate (100)    Bottom electrode (102a)    Photoelectric conversion layer (104)    Insulating patterns (106a, 106b)    Top electrode layers (108a, 108b)    Passivation layers (110a, 110b)
NOVELTY - The method involves forming two layers (101, 102) of fiber reinforced material, where one of the layers is partly pre-impregnated by a resin using resin infusion and/or resin injection processes. A partly uncured thermosetting resin film (200) is provided between the layers, where viscosity of the uncured resin film is equal to or higher than viscosity of the resin pre-impregnated in the layer. Temperature of a composite laminate (100) is increased to or above liquefying temperature of the resin film before curing the laminate. The layers are arranged in an overlapping manner.    USE - Method for manufacturing a hybrid composite laminate utilized in a wind turbine blade component (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method enables manufacturing the hybrid composite laminate in a simple and fast manner with improved and more well-defined mechanical properties. The method enables allowing the resin film to be act as a barrier so as to reduce or prevent migration of the resin between the fiber reinforced material layers during manufacturing the laminate, thus minimizing risk of voids or resin rich region formed in the pre-impregnated layer. The method enables allowing the resin film to be placed between the fiber reinforced material layers so as to easily handle the laminate during manufacturing the laminate.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a composite laminate    (2) a wind turbine blade component.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view illustrating a method for manufacturing a hybrid composite laminate.    Composite laminate (100)    Layers of fiber reinforced material (101, 102)    Mold surface (103)    Vacuum bag or foil (104)    Thermosetting resin film (200)
NOVELTY - The lead accumulator has an electrode unit which comprises a negative electrode and positive electrodes mutually isolated by corresponding separators. The negative electrode, positive electrodes, and separators are formed with semicircular shapes. A carrier supersonic projector in the form of a disk is installed on the bottom of a rubber monoblock. The carrier supersonic projector is connected by wires to a battery through an ultrasonic generator.    USE - Lead accumulator.
NOVELTY - The lead accumulator has negative electrodes unit, the positive electrodes unit, which are divided by the separators in form of separator-envelopes from polyethylene. The separator-envelopes are inverted to the positive electrodes. The separators, arranged between the vertical ribs, are arranged in a form of volumetric three-layered structure of arbitrary interlaced lavsan threads by a diameter of 0.2 millimeters, and with the size of cells between them not less than 2 millimeters. An indicator, arranged for showing the state of charge, is formed with a plug of cover of accumulator.    USE - Lead accumulator.
NOVELTY - The device (30) has a PTC element (32) and leads (34,36) that are electrically connected to both sides of PTC device main portion. A PTC component (38) and metal electrodes (40,42) which are positioned on both sides of leads electrically connected to the metal electrodes of each PTC elements through conductive connecting portion (50). A bottom portion (44) is positioned adjacent to the metal electrodes of the PTC element. A wall portion (46) is provided to enclose the periphery of side portion of conductive connecting portion connects the leads to metal electrodes.    USE - Positive temperature coefficient (PTC) device such as circuit protection element of secondary battery cell used in electric apparatus (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The PTC device can be manufactured efficiently and productivity of the PTC device can be improved. Since the contact with epoxy resin and wall surface of the tool is prevented as much as possible, so that the excess epoxy resin adheres to the tool can be reduced significantly. The overflowing solder paste adhered can be eliminated, and the protruding portion of the solder paste arises at the time of the manufacture contacts the wall surface of the tool used for manufacture can be eliminated.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the PTC device.    PTC device (30)    PTC element (32)    Leads (34,36)    PTC component (38)    Metal electrodes (40,42)    Bottom portion (44)    Wall portion (46)    Conductive connecting portion (50)
NOVELTY - The arrangement (10) has an electrolyte layer (18) arranged between an upper electrode layer (16) and a lower electrode layer (14). The electrolyte layer and the upper electrode layer or the lower electrode layer include an organic matrix, where the organic matrix comprises ion conductivity value of 10 power minus 6 siemens per cm (S/cm) or greater than the value. The lower electrode layer or upper electrode layer comprises a cathode memory material and an anode memory material. The electrolyte layer partially covers the lower electrode layer.    USE - Layer arrangement for use in an energy storage i.e. lithium-ion rechargeable battery (claimed), for a portable apparatus e.g. mobile phone or mobile computer.    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte layer and the upper electrode layer or the lower electrode layer include the organic matrix, where the organic matrix comprises ion conductivity value of 10 power minus 6 siemens per cm (S/cm) or greater than the value, thus enabling production of the layers in a simple and cost effective manner and enabling better adaptability of the arrangement to a desired application.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The organic matrix comprises a material selected from a group consisting of chitosan, polyethylene oxide, an organic ionomers or an organic matrix with functional sulfite-X groups.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional side view of a layer arrangement.    Layer arrangement (10)    Substrate (12)    Lower electrode layer (14)    Upper electrode layer (16)    Electrolyte layer (18)
NOVELTY - The fluorescent solar collector comprises a plate stack made from two plates having different fluorescent dyes, where the collector is: partially or completely transparent in the visible range of 400-700 nm; 50% partially transparent; and a planar collector or curved panel.    USE - Used as a fluorescent solar collector.    ADVANTAGE - The cost-effective and simple fluorescent solar collector exhibits high energy conversion efficiency and optical quality.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method for fabricating a fluorescent solar collector.
NOVELTY - The unit has a support plate (1) i.e. metal sheet, with construction increasing bending stiffness, and a core (2) made of a heat-insulating material such as foamed plastic, on the support plate. A photovoltaic element i.e. solar module, is formed on the core, and lines (3) for a cooling medium i.e. water, cool the photovoltaic element in the core. The support plate has wave shape in cross section, and multiple pipes made of metal or plastic are designed as the lines and spaced and arranged parallel to each other.    USE - Roof and facade light-weight building unit.    ADVANTAGE - The support plate increases the stability of the roof and facade light-weight building unit, and the lines for cooling medium cool the photovoltaic element in the core, thus increasing the electrical energy output. The unit can be produced in a simple manner.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a roof and facade light-weight building unit that is seen from below.    Support plate (1)    Core (2)    Lines (3)
NOVELTY - The battery module (100) comprises two end plates (110,120), battery cells (10) aligned with each other between the end plates, a top plate (130) having a top base portion (130a) extending across the top surface of the battery cells and a top flange portion (130b) covering a portion of the side surfaces of the battery cells, and a bottom plate (140) having a bottom base portion (140a) extending across the bottom surface of the battery cells and a bottom flange portion (140b) covering a portion of the side surfaces of the battery cells.    USE - Battery module for e.g. mobile device, electric vehicle, and hybrid vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Prevents up, down, left and right movements of battery cells, since upper and lower plates are respectively extended to sides of battery cells. Provides battery module having excellent insulating performance by forming upper and lower plates with an insulating complex. Number of components is reduced by extending top and bottom plates to their sides, thus, manufacturing cost of a battery module is reduced. Short circuit between electrode terminals or bus-bars of the battery cells is also prevented.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the exploded perspective view of the battery module.    Battery cells (10)    Battery module (100)    End plates (110,120)    Top plate (130)    Top base portion (130a)    Top flange portion (130b)    Bottom plate (140)    Bottom base portion (140a)    Bottom flange portion (140b)
NOVELTY - A sealing material sheet is manufactured by obtaining un-processed sealing material sheet which molds sealing material composition by melting and is not anneal-treated, crimping and bonding un-processed sealing material sheet and peelable support base material, obtaining laminated body, performing annealing treatment process, and peeling peelable support base material from laminated body.    USE - A manufacturing method of sealing material sheet for solar cell modules (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Heat shrinkage is suppressed, film thickness is uniform, and productivity is excellent.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a sealing material sheet.
NOVELTY - The module has a solar cell formed on a substrate. An absorbing sheet covers the solar cell and the substrate. A fluorescent layer covers a front cover. A pattern portion is formed in a top surface of the absorbing sheet for blocking reflection of light. The front cover is made of base iron tempered glass or polymer. The fluorescent layer is provided with a fluorescent substance for converting light of wave length.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The module enhances phosphor conversion efficiency of the solar cell by improving integration degree of the light, which is passed through the solar cell. The pattern portion is formed in the top surface of the absorbing sheet, thus preventing the light reflection in the front cover of the solar cell module.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar cell module manufacturing method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a solar cell module.
NOVELTY - The device has a lamp assembly supported with a separator part. A photovoltaic module and a transparent tubular are formed on the separator part. Multiple lamps are installed in an inner side of the transparent tubular, where each lamp is an LED lamp, an optical fiber lamp and a field neon lamp. A fixing unit is fixed on the separator part. A photovoltaic module fixing unit and a transparent tubular fixing unit are arranged in an upper end and a central part of the fixing unit. The transparent tubular is provided with a polycarbonate pipe. The lamps are sensed in a luminance sensor.    USE - Solar cells integrated road barrier guidance device.    ADVANTAGE - The device provides sunlight in a road barrier, thus reducing safety accident during night time.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a solar cells integrated road barrier guidance device.
NOVELTY - Self-breathing solar battery back board comprises coated fluorine-containing coating layer, base layer and modified polyolefin or modified polyester inner layer combined together.    USE - Self-breathing solar battery back board.    ADVANTAGE - The solar battery back board has better barrier for water vapor, so that the good damp-proof performance, electric performance and weather-proof performance are good. Bubbling is avoided in the production process.
NOVELTY - A coated glass comprises coated glass film layer that is plated on the surface, and protective film attached on surface of film layer. The protective film is polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film fixedly adhered on the coating layer by static electricity.    USE - Coated glass.    ADVANTAGE - The coated glass has good adsorption performance, and has simple structure, high efficiency and good film protection effect. The PET film and the coating glass are firmly adhered, thus they are not easy to fall off.
NOVELTY - The book has a book end main body provided with a switch button and a battery containing groove, which is connected with an illuminating lamp by a flexible rod connected with a clamp main body, a switch button and a battery. A lighting circuit is connected with the book end main body and provided along longitudinal direction of a rubber belt.    USE - Multifunctional book.    ADVANTAGE - The book is convenient to read with folding angle marking during night power failure. The book is easy to position, convenient to use and rapid so as to avoid broken when folding the book.
NOVELTY - The pen has a pen rod whose top part is provided with a fan. A side face of the pen rod is provided with a lamp shade that is provided with a bulb. The pen rod is provided with a fan switch, a bulb switch and a battery. A lower end of a pen holding region includes a rubber holding ring.    USE - Fan integrated luminous pen.    ADVANTAGE - The pen provides convenience to write in dark light region by turning on the bulb via the bulb switch. The pen provides fresh air circulation in hot weather condition via starting the fan by the fan switch.
NOVELTY - The machine has oil outlet opening that is provided on the energy releasing valve block. The main hydraulic pump is connected with energy releasing valve block. The energy releasing valve block is connected with rubber tube. The main inlet of the hydraulic pump is connected with energy releasing valve block. The energy release valve block is connected with the energy accumulator.    USE - Hydraulic digging machine.    ADVANTAGE - The braking energy recovery effect of the digging machine can be improved. The working efficiency of the hydraulic digging machine can be reduced.
NOVELTY - The burner has an incense burner main body made of copper, iron or stone material and provided with a plastic optical fiber incense unit and a transparent or semi-transparent plastic ball slot. A film solar energy battery plate is covered on the incense burner main body. The plastic optical fiber incense unit is matched with the transparent or semi-transparent plastic ball slot that is fixed with an LED lamp.    USE - Solar energy electronic incense burner.    ADVANTAGE - The burner is reasonable in design and environment-friendly, and ensures better energy-saving effect and prevents environment from being polluted.
NOVELTY - The stethoscope has a stethoscope head provided with a rubber pipe, which is provided with an ear piece. A sound sensor and a temperature sensor are arranged in the stethoscope head. The temperature sensor is connected with an inner part of a battery. A side part of a panel is provided with a digital display screen and a button switch. The temperature sensor is connected with an integrated circuit. The integrated circuit is connected with the battery. The battery is connected with the digital display screen. The button switch is arranged on the digital display screen.    USE - Pulse and body temperature measuring stethoscope.    ADVANTAGE - The stethoscope is simple in structure and convenient to use, and can measure pulse and body temperature in an effective manner.
NOVELTY - Manufacture of catalyst material involves coating agglomerates (40) of catalyst support particles with an ionomer material (42), depositing a catalyst metal precursor onto peripheral surfaces (46) of the agglomerates of catalyst support particles by chemical infiltration, and chemically reducing the catalyst metal precursor to form catalyst metal (44) on the peripheral surfaces of the agglomerates of catalyst support particles. The catalyst material comprises ionomer material, agglomerates of catalyst support particles and catalyst metal.    USE - Manufacture of catalyst material used for fuel cell apparatus (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell apparatus containing the catalyst material generates improved amount of electric power.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for fuel cell apparatus, which has an electrolyte layer, and catalyst layers (A) and (B) arranged on respective opposing sides of the electrolyte layer. Catalyst layer (A) and/or (B) includes agglomerates of catalyst support particles dispersed within ionomer material and catalyst metal deposited on peripheral surfaces of the agglomerates of catalyst support particles with respect to non-peripheral surfaces (48) within the agglomerates.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the ionomer electrode material containing the catalyst material.    Agglomerates (40)    Ionomer material (42)    Catalyst metal (44)    Peripheral surfaces (46)    Non-peripheral surfaces (48)
NOVELTY - Preparing titania pastes (100), comprises: mixing a titanium precursor, a catalyst, and distilled water to prepare (102) a titania sol; receiving (104) titania nanoparticles having an average size of less than 100 nm; and mixing (106) the titania sol and the titania nanoparticles to prepare a titania paste.    USE - The method is useful for preparing titania pastes, which are useful in dye-sensitized solar cells (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method controls titania nanoparticle concentration and morphology in the titania paste, provides the dye-sensitized solar cells with higher power conversion efficiencies and short circuit currents, and is economical due to the relatively low reaction temperatures.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of preparing titania pastes for use in dye-sensitized solar cells.    Preparing titania pastes (100)    Prepare a titania sol (102)    Receiving titania nanoparticles (104)    Mixing the titania sol and the titania nanoparticles (106)
NOVELTY - The box has a square plastic box body provided with an upper cover. A power supply anode and a cathode are arranged with the upper cover. A battery separation part is arranged in the square plastic box body. The plastic square box body is divided by a set of the battery store houses to arrange batteries. The batteries are arranged with plate layers. Clapboards are arranged between the plate layers.    USE - Battery box.    ADVANTAGE - The box are composed of two layer of plate and two layers of clapboards with certain gap, so that the battery can be placed conveniently and perform better heat radiating process, thus preventing extrusion effect.
NOVELTY - The mark has an external barrel, an inner barrel, an insulation layer, a solar energy battery, LED lamp groups, a storage battery and a controller. A color steel board or stainless steel board is provided with an outer barrel and a hollow mark pattern. A hollow part is filled with epoxy resin.    USE - Luminous mark i.e. LED luminous character, for a solar heat collecting water tank.    ADVANTAGE - The mark can be decorated on the solar heat collecting water tank, thus enhancing appearance of a solar water heater.
NOVELTY - The gun has a triggering unit connected with a signal isolation circuit that is connected with a signal output control circuit. The signal output control circuit is connected with a high-pressure generating and control circuit. A high-voltage generating and control circuit is connected with high-voltage discharge heads that are connected with the high-pressure generating and control circuit. The high-pressure generating and control circuit is connected with a lithium battery, where the gun is made of PTFE.    USE - Laser simulating gun.    ADVANTAGE - The gun effectively improves the simulating actual environment and laser training effect without sound distortions.
NOVELTY - The chamber has a polystyrene heat preservation wall and a benzene heat preservation wall respectively faced to a magnetite cement mortar layer. A reflecting film i.e. aluminum-plastic thin film, is covered on an inner side of the benzene heat preservation wall, and a geothermal pipe is provided with a transparent heat insulation film. A heat pipe is passed through a circulating water pump and connected with a connecting structure of a solar energy heat collector.    USE - Solar energy heat insulating chamber for a greenhouse.    ADVANTAGE - The chamber is inexpensive and simple in structure, and has wide application range. The chamber improves heat insulation effect of the greenhouse by solar heat, thus improving plant growing speed and quality.
NOVELTY - The lid has a gasket provided with a stainless steel base, a cover plate, a plastic body and a plastic cover and connected with a stainless steel bayonet. The plastic body is provided with a film receiving chamber, an intelligent core component chamber, a battery box and a film chamber. An inner side of the stainless steel base and the plastic body are fixed with each other. The plastic body is arranged with the film chamber, an intelligent core component storehouse, a battery storehouse and a film.    USE - Intelligent sanitary switching thin film sleeve toilet lid.    ADVANTAGE - The lid is simple in structure, smart and rational in design, convenient to maintain and aesthetic in appearance, and has prolonged service life.
NOVELTY - A heat-hardened application layer is laminated by sequentially coating primary coating material containing curable resin and pigment, and secondary coating material containing hardenable fluoro resin on surface of base material (12) using curtain flow-coating method to obtain coated material. The mass ratio of pigment to curable resin in primary coating material is 0.5-5.    USE - Manufacture of coated material used for mirror e.g. sunlight reflective mirror (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method efficiently produce coated material with excellent weather resistance, durability, and adhesion property.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of laminate obtained by coating process in manufacture of mirror.    Mirror (10)    Base material (12)    Glass substrate (14)    Reflection layer (16)    Cured coating films (18,20)
NOVELTY - The structure has a lower assembly equipped with an air pump and a circuit board that is provided with a pressure induction switch. An assembly cover is provided with a battery box assembling groove. A lower surface of a battery cover is provided with an elastic piece. One end of a hose is provided with a hose connecting piece. Another end of the hose is provided with an anus intubatton. The hose connecting piece is connected with an opening piece and a bottle bottom. An upper end of a battery box mounting groove opening is provided with a bottle body sealing rubber ring.    USE - Enemator embedded power supply sealing structure for clysis treatment in a home.    ADVANTAGE - The structure is convenient to take, and can effectively prevent normal domestic permeating water, thus ensuring reliable safety. The structure has better practicability, convenient operation and comfortable feeling, and can be operated by one hand, and avoids need to go to a hospital for clysis treatment.
NOVELTY - An electroconductive component (1) has an electroconductive layer (20) containing electroconductive fiber having minor-axis diameter of 150 nm or less and containing three-dimensional crosslinking structure, formed on a base material (10). An intermediate layer (30) is formed between the base material and electroconductive layer.    USE - Electroconductive component is used for touch panel and solar cell (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to electrode for display, electromagnetic wave shield, electrode for organic and inorganic electroluminescent display, electrode for flexible display, integrated solar cell, liquid crystal display device, electronic paper, and antistatic film for flexible display.    ADVANTAGE - The electroconductive component has excellent transparency, electroconductivity, durability, strength, patterning property, and high tolerance with respect to flaw and wear.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An electroconductive component has an electroconductive layer containing electroconductive fiber having minor-axis diameter of 150 nm or less and containing three-dimensional crosslinking structure having bond (-M1-O-M1-, where M1 is element chosen from silicon, titanium, zirconium and aluminum), formed on a base material. An intermediate layer is formed between the base material and electroconductive layer. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of electroconductive component.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of electroconductive component.    Electroconductive component (1)    Base material (10)    Electroconductive layer (20)    Intermediate layer (30)    Contact bonding layers (31,32)
NOVELTY - An electroconductive component has a base material and an electroconductive layer formed on the base material. The electroconductive layer contains metal nanowire (a) having average short-axis length of 150 nm or less and binder (b). The binder contains three-dimensional crosslinked structure containing metal-containing partial structure (Ia), and metal-containing partial structure (IIa) or (IIb).    USE - Electroconductive component is used for solar cell and touch panel (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to transfer material, transparent conductive film, antistatic material for display, electromagnetic wave shield, electrode for organic electroluminescent display, electrode for inorganic electroluminescent display, electronic paper, electrode for flexible display, antistatic film for flexible display, and display element.    ADVANTAGE - The electroconductive component has excellent patterning property, wear resistance, flexibility, transparency, electroconductivity and durability, and strength.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An electroconductive component has a base material and an electroconductive layer formed on the base material. The electroconductive layer contains metal nanowire (a) having average short-axis length of 150 nm or less and binder (b). The binder contains three-dimensional crosslinked structure containing metal-containing partial structure of formula (Ia), and metal-containing partial structure of formula (IIa) or (IIb).    M1,M2=silicon, titanium or zirconium;and    R3=H or hydrocarbyl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of electroconductive component, which involves providing a liquid composition containing metal nanowire, tetraalkoxy compound and organoalkoxy compound on base material, forming liquid film on base material, hydrolyzing and polycondensing tetraalkoxy compound and organoalkoxy compound, and obtaining sol-gel hardened material; and    (2) liquid composition.
NOVELTY - A back sheet (10) comprises a polyethylene type film layer which is formed on the top surface of the polyester film layer (14a) and fluorine coating layer (14), coated on the lower surface of the polyester film layer (14b), polyester film layer (12), and is adhered to the ethylene vinyl acetate sheet of the solar cell module.    USE - Back sheet used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The back sheet has excellent adhesive property and moisture barrier property, and is manufactured by economical process.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar-cell module, which includes back sheet. The top fluorine coating layer comprises ethylene containing fluorine resin.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of back sheet and solar cell module.    Back sheet (10)    Polyester film layer (12)    Fluorine coating layer (14)    Top polyester film layer (14a)    Lower surface of Polyester film layer (14b)
NOVELTY - A semi-interpenetrating polymer network type solid polymer electrolyte composition comprises a cyclotriphosphazene-based crosslinking agent and a plasticizer.    USE - Semi-interpenetrating polymer network type solid polymer electrolyte composition is used as solid polymer electrolyte in e.g. lithium-polymer secondary batteries, dye-sensitized solar cells, and fuel cells.    ADVANTAGE - The semi-interpenetrating polymer network type solid polymer electrolyte composition has excellent electrochemical and thermal stability. Since the crosslinking agent forms a semi-interpenetrating polymer network type three dimensional network structure and the solid polymer electrolyte composition lowers crystallization of ethylene oxide group of a plasticizer side chain even at low temperature, ion conductivity is dramatically improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for plasticizer.
NOVELTY - The electric power generating device (1) has a solar panel (2) with a glass plate having a thickness within the range 0.5-4 mm. A first bending resistance is obtained in a first direction. A second bending resistance is obtained in a second direction. The first bending resistance is greater than the second bending resistance, such that a substantially uniform load over the surface of the solar panel results in first relative deflection of the solar panel in the first direction which is substantially smaller than a second relative deflection of the solar panel in the second direction.    USE - Electric power generating device for generating electric power from solar radiation.    ADVANTAGE - Enables use of thin glass plate for panel since bending of solar panel is permitted in controlled manner. Offers electric power generating device with relative weight in relation to effective surface area of solar panel. Reduces breakage of glass plate if corner of solar panel is banged against an object. Reduces chance of injury to installer in case corner of solar panel is hit by installer. Obtains protection against precipitation or ultraviolet radiation. Prevents deflection of panel holder and solar panel.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) a panel holder; and    (2) an electric power generating system.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the disassembled perspective view of an electric power generating device.    Electric power generating device (1)    Solar panel (2)    Panel holder (3)    Holding units (4A,4B)    Elongate profiles (5)
NOVELTY - Use of a multilayer structure comprising at least one fluoropolymer layer and a polyvinyl chloride layer for protecting the back side of a solar panel, is claimed.    USE - The multilayer structure comprising a fluoropolymer layer and a polyvinyl chloride layer is useful for protecting the back side of a solar panel.    ADVANTAGE - The multilayer structure provides solar panel with high durability against water, oxygen and UV radiation, good electrical insulation, good thermal or dimensional stability and good adhesion with encapsulating material.
NOVELTY - Making a graphene nanoribbon (GNR) comprises: (a) contacting a poly(phenylene ethynylene) (PPE) polymer, an annulating compound, and a catalyst system comprising a metal catalyst and a protic acid, such that the PPE polymer is arylannulated; and (b) oxidizing the arylannulated polymer product from (a) to form graphene nanoribbon.    USE - The graphene nanoribbon is useful in device, which is transistor, a solar cell, and a light emitting diode (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The process can provide GNRs having controlled length, width, and edge composition at onset synthesis    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for the GNR having a structure of formulae (A)-    R1-R4 = H, alkyl, aryl, ether, thioether, ester, carboxylic acid, amide, halide, or azide, where each occurrence in the GNR;    n = 10-500; and    s+t = 10-500.
NOVELTY - A polymer comprising dithienopyridone unit, is new.    USE - As semiconducting material, used in an electronic device comprising organic field effect transistor (OFET), and organic photovoltaic device (OPV) (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The semiconducting material containing the polymer compound shows high charge carrier mobility and high stability, in particular towards oxidation by air, under ambient environmental conditions; is compatible with liquid processing techniques such as spin coating and thus allows the production of low cost, light weight and flexible electronic devices.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polymer comprising dithienopyridone unit of formula (I) or (II), is new.    R1=e.g. 1-30C-alkyl (optionally mono- to hexa-substituted with R'c);    R'c=e.g. (=O), =C(CN)2, or monovalent 5-14 membered aromatic heterocyclic residue;    X=N or C-R4;    G1 and G2=6-14C-arylene, bivalent 5-14 membered aromatic heterocyclic residue (optionally mono- to hexa-substituted with R'a) or -C?=C-;    R'a=e.g. 1-30C-alkyl (optionally mono- to hexa-substituted with R'i, or -CO-H or -COR8;    R8=e.g. 1-30C alkyl or 2-30C-alkynyl;    L'=6-24C-arylene or bivalent 5-24 membered aromatic heterocyclic residue (optionally mono- to hexa-substituted with R'b);    R'b=e.g. 1-30C-alkyl (optionally mono- to hexa-substituted with R'k), (=O), or =C(CN)2;    R'k=e.g. (=O), =C(CN)2, -O-2-6C-alkylene-O-, halo or -CN;    q and s=0-5;    r=0-2;    n=2=10000.    Full Definitions are given in the DEFINITIONS (Full Definitions) section.
NOVELTY - A polymer comprising a unit of diketopiperidinopiperidine derivative, is new.    USE - The polymer is useful as semiconducting material; and in manufacturing electronic devices (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polymers can be efficiently used in producing electronic devices with efficient and long lasting performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polymer comprising a unit of diketopiperidinopiperidine of Formula (I), is new.    R1 and R2=independently from each other H, 1-30C-alkyl optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Rc, 2-30C-alkenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Rc, 2-30C-alkynyl optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Rc, 3-10C-cycloalkyl optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Rd, 6-14C-cycloalkenyl optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Rd, monovalent 3 to 14 membered aliphatic heterocyclic residue optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Rd, 6-14C-aryl optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Re or monovalent 5 to 14 membered aromatic heterocyclic residue optionally substituted with 1 to 6 substituents Re.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is an electronic device comprising the polymer.
NOVELTY - The slippers have a sole whose lower part is provided with a thickened rubber layer and front part is provided with LED lamps that are placed at two sides. A heel part is provided with a battery cabin that is placed on a sole bottom side. A switch is located on the heel part. An upper part of a vamp is provided with two corrugated pipes that are connected with an upper part of a lamp socket, which is provided with a bulb and a lampshade. The bulb, the LED lamps, a battery and the switch are connected through a lead to form a closed circuit.    USE - Night-visual slippers.    ADVANTAGE - The bulb and the LED lamps are used to illuminate the slippers during night time.
NOVELTY - The brick (1) comprises a transparent main body (2) into which a photovoltaic cell (5) is positioned to generate electricity. A light source is connected to the cell. The cell and the light source are positioned on a supporting element (6) fixed inside the main body. The main body comprises a closed upper portion, an open end and a lateral surface for forming a cavity (4).    USE - Brick for building concrete and glass walls.    ADVANTAGE - The use of the brick allows the production of walls, building or flooring structures which can intercept a portion of light and convert it into electricity via the photovoltaic cells. Allows recovery of a portion of energy that would otherwise be dissipated for generating electricity, thus, the energy requirement of the building or building structure in general is reduced and, consequently, the environmental impact of the building is lessened. The use of one or more light sources positioned directly inside the main body of the brick and powered by the photovoltaic cell allows a lighting brick to be obtained which is completely isolated from outside agents, and which also does not need to be connected to the domestic electricity mains, thus providing improved efficiency and easier installation. The collecting and conveying profiles and the metallization of the surfaces of the main body allow an increase in the light flow entering the photovoltaic cell, further increasing the energy efficiency of the brick.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the side view, partly in cross-section, of the brick.    Brick (1)    Main body (2)    Cavity (4)    Photovoltaic cell (5)    Supporting element (6)
NOVELTY - Vinylidene fluoride resin film comprises polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), methacrylic acid ester resin, titanium oxide surface-treated by alumina, silica, and zirconia, and fatty acid ester of polyethylene glycol (PEG) and/or its derivative. The content of the titanium oxide is 5-15 %mass with respect to total adhesion amounts of alumina, silica, and zirconia, and content of the titanium oxide is 0.5-2 %mass with respect to total adhesion amounts of zirconia.    USE - The vinylidene fluoride resin film is useful for manufacturing solar cell backsheet which is used for manufacturing solar cell module (claimed). The film is also used in interior and exterior cladding materials (e.g. wallpaper, gutter, garage and elevator), agricultural materials and domestic electric appliances.    ADVANTAGE - The film suppresses occurrences of pinholes caused by poor dispersion, even when large amount of pigments are combined, and has excellent weather resistance, chemical resistance, pollution resistance, adhesiveness, mechanical strength, long-term durability and thermal stability during molding.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell backsheet manufactured using the above-cited film; and    (2) solar cell module manufactured using the above-cited solar cell back sheet.
NOVELTY - A paint formulation comprises an oxide-based pigment, an organic binder, a boron-based glass additive and an inorganic filler, where the organic binder is irreversibly converted to an inorganic binder upon curing of the paint formulation at a temperature greater than 200 degrees C and the oxide-based pigment and/or the paint formulation have an absorptivity of greater than or equal to 70% with respect to light having a wavelength of 250-3000 nm.    USE - Paint formulation for use in components of a solar thermal energy system (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The formulation has high absorptivity with respect to solar radiation, and better mechanical stability and/or thermal stability. The formulation has high thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity, scratch resistance, film adhesion, thermal resistance and thermal shock resistance. The formulation is thermally and mechanically durable, thus enabling the paint formulations to be used on components in solar thermal applications where exposure to high temperatures and environmental conditions.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a painted metal particle    (2) a solar thermal energy system    (3) a method for painting a metal article    (4) a method for painting a metal surface    (5) an article of manufacture.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a surface section of a receiver pipe.    Receiver pipe (302)    Metal wall (304)    Exterior surface side (306)    Passivation layer (308)    Corrosion protection layer (310)
NOVELTY - Complex film comprises polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF) film I, glue water layer I, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plate, glue water layer II, and PVDF film II, where the PVDF film (I) is bonded with the PET plate which passes through the glue layer (I) and PVDF film (II) is bonded with the PET plate, which passes through the glue water layer (II).    USE - The complex film is useful for solar battery backsheet.    ADVANTAGE - The complex film has weather resistance and chemical corrosion resistance, is transparent and strong, protects battery, prolongs the service life of the battery.
NOVELTY - A tube or fiber-shaped titanium oxide-polyaniline composite has coating layer containing titanium oxide particles, provided on surface of tube or fiber-shaped polyaniline.    USE - Tube or fiber-shaped titanium-oxide polyaniline composite is used for photoelectric conversion element (claimed) for dye-sensitized solar cell and sensor, and photocatalyst.    ADVANTAGE - The tube or fiber-shaped titanium-oxide polyaniline composite is manufactured efficiently with high specific surface area by simple method.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of tube or fiber-shaped titanium oxide-polyaniline composite; and    (2) photoelectric conversion element.
NOVELTY - The device has a water inlet pipe (1) connected to a heat preserving grid bag (4) and a bag inner pipe (3). A small pipe face hole (2) is formed on a surface of the bag inner pipe. Water injected by the water inlet pipe is passed through the small pipe face hole and made to enter into the heat preserving grid bag via a bag cavity. A vertical wall hole (5) is formed on a hole channel of a longitudinal diaphragm (8) in the heat preserving grid bag. The water in the heat preserving grid bag is made to freely pass through the vertical wall hole. A connecting pipe is linked to the water inlet pipe.    USE - Heating device for killing underground insects.    ADVANTAGE - The device utilizes solar energy to kill underground insects, thus reducing energy consumption and carbon and ensuring better environment-friendly effect. The device can avoid environment pollution while killing pesticide, and has simple operation, high application value and better practicability. The device is inexpensive.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The water inlet pipe is made of copper or stainless steel. The bag inner pipe and the connecting pipe are made of plastic material. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a heating method for killing underground insects.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a heating device.    Water inlet pipe (1)    Small pipe face hole (2)    Bag inner pipe (3)    Heat preserving grid bag (4)    Vertical wall hole (5)    Longitudinal diaphragm (8)
NOVELTY - The layer has a flexible thin film solar photovoltaic component arranged on a laminated layer. A protective layer is made of ethylene tetrafluoroethylene copolymer. A building component layer is arranged on an outer wall of a building protective layer and made of ternary butyl rubber, thermoplastic polyolefin, ethylene propylene diene (EPDM), PVC and a waterproof coiled material or plate or plastic steel plate. The solar energy photovoltaic component is fixed with a battery sheet. The building protective layer is arranged on a battery plate.    USE - Photovoltaic component layer structure for a solar generating system in a building.    ADVANTAGE - The layer reduces mounting cost and prevents a surface of a building from being damaged, and has wide application range.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a photovoltaic component layer structure.
NOVELTY - The carbon counter electrode has carbon substrate and carbon catalytic active layer that are provided on a main surface. The carbon catalytic active layer is compounded on a carbon substrate. A polymer layer is formed through high temperature carbonization by a porous carbon layer. The polymer layer is made of furfuryl, phenol-formaldehyde resin, polyimide, mesoporous phenolic resin, benzoxazine resin, polyether sulfone or cyanate resin. The conductive agent is the mixture of conductive carbon black, conductive graphite, graphite, carbon nano-tube or carbon fiber.    USE - Carbon counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The stability and photo-electric conversion efficiency of the electrode can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method for carbon counter electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the carbon counter electrode.
NOVELTY - A starter-type battery comprises (in mass%) sulfuric acid (36-45), purified water (45-56), JN-30 jellies (7-12), stannous (0.055-0.15), aluminum oxide (0.055-0.14), sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (0.055-0.14), zinc sulfate (0.055-0.2), bismuth trioxide (0.0055-0.02) and phosphoric acid (0.55-1.8).    USE - Starter-type battery.    ADVANTAGE - The starter-type battery has better durability.
NOVELTY - The module has a solar cell converting sunlight into electric power. An adhesive layer is formed in an upper side of the solar cell. A transparent upper sheet is formed in an upper part of the adhesive layer for irradiating the sunlight. Another adhesive layer is formed in a lower part of the solar cell. A lower sheet is formed in a lower part of the latter adhesive layer and provided with polyurethane or polyolefin-group adhesive. The upper sheet and the lower sheet are polycarbonate (PC) or polyurethane sheets.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The module has maximized sunlight conversion efficiency. The module minimizes yellowing fault of the bonding layer. The module is easy to install and inexpensive.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross sectional view of a solar cell module.
NOVELTY - The method involves forming buffer layer between anode solid electrolyte layer and cathode layer. The substrate is placed in the constant temperature of 200-5000 degrees C.The precursor solution (I) is sprayed on the substrate for 10-100 minutes. The precursor solution (II) is continuously sprayed at a speed of l-2mL/minute, from the vertical distance of 8-20 cm. The carrier gas is injected on the substrate until the stable flow rate of the precursor solution is achieved.The substrate is cooled to the muffle furnace at 500-700 degrees C for 2-10 hours to obtain all-solid-state thin film lithium battery.    USE - Method for manufacturing all-solid-state thin film lithium battery.    ADVANTAGE - The interface caused between films can be reduced. The ionic conductivity, stability and performance of the anode material of the thin film lithium battery can be improved, while reducing the resistance of the battery. The lower layer can be tightly combined with the upper layer, since the lower content is gradually reduced, and upper layer content is gradually increased.
NOVELTY - The lamp is provided with plastic panel, handle, and lighting device. The plastic panel is made in rectangle form, and handle is fixed on the panel by using screw. Batteries in battery box are connected in series with switch.    USE - LED amplification reading lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp having simple structure and good effect can be used conveniently at nighttime for providing high brightness light, and the lamp is provided with amplifying function without influencing the innovation on illumination.
NOVELTY - Contamination on surface of base material is removed using glazing compound and/or melamine resin sponge. Coating composition containing metal oxide particles (A) having number average particle diameter of 1-100 nm and polymer particles (B), is coated on the base material and dried, to form hydrophilic coating film (204).    USE - Formation of hydrophilic coating film used for solar cell module and reflector apparatus (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method enables formation of hydrophilic coating film has excellent crack resistance and physical property, and uniform film thickness.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional view of solar cell module.    Solar cell module (2)    Back sheet (22)    Electricity generation system (24)    Sealing material (26)    Hydrophilic coating film (204)
NOVELTY - The device has a receptacle (120) that contains a heat-transfer medium. A polymeric sheet (100) is provided with a polymeric material optically transparent to radiation present in sunlight. The sheet is configured over a portion of surface of the receptacle. Specific surface of the sheet is provided with pattern to redirect photons (106) incident upon specific surface over a range of incident angles (108) into a narrower range of transmittance angles. Other surface is provided with pattern to focus photons onto surface of receptacle.    USE - Solar thermal device used for commercial and residential heating of air and water, water sterilization and electrical power generation.    ADVANTAGE - The requirement of the tracking mechanisms to maintain the alignment of the polymeric sheet can be avoided. The cost of the polymeric sheet can be reduced and efficiency of the solar thermal device can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for heating heat-transfer medium.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show a schematic view of the solar thermal device.    Polymeric sheet (100)    Triangular prism (102)    Photon (106)    Incident angle (108)    Receptacle (120)
NOVELTY - The lock has a shell provided with a metal lock core and a key along radial direction. A metal plastic body is connected with the metal lock core. A side part of the metal lock core is installed at a battery. A side part of an alarming horn device is connected with a side lock core and a power supply wire. The key is made of an insulating material. An inner side of an opening flute is fixed with a battery port.    USE - Theftproof alarming door lock.    ADVANTAGE - The lock achieves alarming functions, and is convenient to use, and has high practicability.
NOVELTY - The clothes have a clothes main body whose two sides arranged on a front lappet that is arranged with a plastic sleeve. A zipper (RTM: Slide fastener) main body is connected with the plastic sleeve that is arranged with an LED, where the plastic sleeve passes through a secondary bag. The LED is connected with a switch that is connected with a battery box.    USE - Safety clothes.    ADVANTAGE - The jacket is provided with multiple LED's to provide timely reminder to car's driver to note old, weak, sick and disabled people in a road so as to timely decelerate the acceleration when the people cross the road, thus preventing occurrence of traffic accident.
NOVELTY - A high molecular compound having bivalent group-containing repeating unit (I), and aryl-containing repeating unit (II) or (III), is new.    USE - High molecular compound is used for composition used for solution, thin film and active layer of electronic device e.g. photoelectric conversion element used for solar cell module and image sensor, and organic thin film transistor (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The electronic device having active layer formed using the high molecular compound has improved short circuit current density. The photoelectric conversion element having high photoelectric conversion efficiency is provided using the high molecular compound.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A high molecular compound having bivalent group-containing repeating unit of formula (I), and aryl-containing repeating unit of formula: -(Ar21-Ar23-Ar22)- (II) or -(Ar31)- (III), is new.    Ar11,Ar12=trivalent group formed by removing three H from optionally substituted aromatic ring;    A=bivalent groups of formulae: -S-, -O-, -Se-, -N(-R1)-, -C(-R2)(-R3)-, -Si(-R4)(-R5)-, -C(-R6)=C(-R7)-, -O-C(-R8)(-R9)-, -N=C(-R10)-, -C(=C(-R11)(-R12))-, -CH2-CH2-C(=C(-R13)-R14)- or -C(=O)-N(-R15)-C(=O)-;    R1-R15=H or substituent;and    Ar21-Ar23,Ar31=arylene or hetero arylene (both optionally substituted).    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) composition, which contains high molecular compound and electron-accepting compound;    (2) solution, which contains the high molecular compound or the composition, and a solvent;    (3) electronic device, which has an active layer provided between primary electrode and secondary electrode. The active layer contains the high molecular compound or the composition; and    (4) organic thin-film transistor, which has a gate electrode, a source electrode, a drain electrode, and the active layer.
NOVELTY - A gas barrier film is directly laminated on surface(s) of a base material sheet by high frequency plasma chemical vapor deposition method with frequency of 27.12 MHz, to form a laminate. The base material sheet contains fluororesin. The gas barrier film contains inorganic compound including silicon or aluminum and oxygen, nitrogen and/or carbon.    USE - Laminate is used as protection sheet for solar cell module (claimed). Uses include but are not limited to organic electroluminescent illumination device protective film material, organic electroluminescent display protective film material, electronic paper protective film material, food packaging material, medical products packaging material and mirror protection material for solar power generation system.    ADVANTAGE - The laminate has excellent weather resistance, gas barrier property, stability, and adhesiveness with respect to base material sheet.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the film forming apparatus.    Vacuum vessel (1)    Primary electrode (6)    Secondary electrode (7)    High frequency electric power (8)    Gas discharge line (9)    Turbo-molecular pump (10)
NOVELTY - The device has battery-laminated unit (5) in which several battery cells (1) are laminated. A cooling plate is connected to the bottom of the battery-laminated unit, such that the heat of the battery-laminated unit is thermally coupled and released. A heat conductive sheet (12) is interposed between battery-laminated unit and cooling plate (61). Many transformed units are elastically deformed with respect to the battery-laminated unit. The heat conductive sheet is made of resin of acryl type, urethane type, epoxy type, and silicone type material.    USE - Power supply device for use in vehicles (claimed) such as hybrid vehicle, fuel cell electric vehicle, electric vehicle and electrically driven motorcycle, or household use, electrical storage use for factories, etc. Can also be used in plug-in type hybrid electric vehicle, wireless base stations, computer server, mobile telephone, street light, electrical storage apparatus and signal apparatus.    ADVANTAGE - The heat conductive sheet can be made easy to deform effectively according to the shape of incision, and the thermally conductive difference and height differences between the battery cells can be reduced. The insulation and reliability can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the battery-laminated unit on heat conductive sheet of power supply device.    Battery cells (1)    Battery-laminated unit (5)    Heat conductive sheet (12)    Protrusion portion (14)    Cooling plate (61)
NOVELTY - A copolymerized polyamide film comprises (in mol%) structural units (A) (55-75) derived from molar equivalent salt of hexamethylenediamine and terephthalic acid, and structural units (B) (25-45) acquired from 11-aminoundecanoic acid and undecane lactam.    USE - Copolymerization polyamide film used in protection sheet and back sheet of solar cell and flexible electronic component.    ADVANTAGE - The copolymerization polyamide film has excellent thermal aging resistance, film formability, durability and moldability, and has high melting point and low water-absorbability.
NOVELTY - The building is made of laminated wood so that carbon dioxide emission becomes zero and primary energy from fossil becomes zero. The loads of the heating system of the dwelling are totally electric and are managed by exclusive software to control the home automation. The conductive particles of the polymer tend to approach causing a current flow, and generate heat by the radiation that is diffused in the building, when the heating element is exposed to low temperature.    USE - Energy efficient residential building for private and public sector.    ADVANTAGE - The residential building with zero carbon dioxide emission, zero primary energy from fossil and zero energy costs for the life of building can be achieved. The formation of mold and bacteria inside the building can be eliminated and the contamination by radon gas is eliminated. The environmental pollution is reduced and the construction cost of building can be reduced.
NOVELTY - The solar energy system has an envelope structure (4) made up of panels (1,2) on the inner surfaces, and a set of independent parts, which support the photovoltaic cells that directly receive light radiation from the sun. The independent parts include mirror surfaces for reflecting and projecting light radiation from the sun and mirror surfaces for projecting light radiation to the photovoltaic cells. The photovoltaic cells comprise solid polycarbonate bodies.    USE - Solar energy system used for producing electricity.    ADVANTAGE - Increases the production of electrical energy generated by light radiation from the sun incident on photovoltaic cells, either directly or indirectly through the mirror surfaces.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the perspective diagram of a solar energy system.    Main panel (1)    Side panel (2)    Envelope structure (4)    Transversal alignments (12)    Longitudinal alignments (13)
NOVELTY - The shield (20) has an outer composite wall (22) comprising a layer of composite material e.g. polyimide. An inner composite wall (24) comprises a layer of composite material. An enclosed fuel chamber (28) is placed between the outer and inner composite walls, where the chamber contains fuel. A port (48) provides communication between the fuel chamber and an exterior of the shield through the outer composite wall and the inner composite wall. The outer composite wall and the inner composite wall comprise a fabric reinforcing phase placed within a matrix phase.    USE - Radiation shield for shielding people and instruments from micrometeorites and radiation e.g. cosmic and solar radiation, for a spacecraft (claimed) during exploration of extraterrestrial space e.g. outer space, moon and planets.    ADVANTAGE - The shield includes a polymer layer on exterior of an exposed major surface so as to control thermal solar emissivity and absorptivity and to reduce beta radiation back-scatter. The shield includes nanoparticles so as to improve emissivity and absorptivity of the polymer layer. The fluid effective shields neutron particles and galactic cosmic radiation. The hydrogen is used as shielding material so as to improve shielding performance of the shield to levels that allow safe occupation of the spacecraft by personnel.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The fluid is selected from a group consisting of a liquid hydrogen such as parahydrogen and liquefied hydrogen deuteride and liquid oxygen. INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a spacecraft comprising a fuel cell    (2) a method for forming a radiation shield system.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a spacecraft that includes an outer wall comprising a radiation shield.    Radiation Shield (20)    Outer composite wall (22)    Inner composite wall (24)    Enclosed fuel chamber (28)    Port (48)
NOVELTY - The structure (100) has a transparent substrate (110) which is provided with a surface (104) having a three dimensional (3D) pattern (310) resulting from a combination of several surface waves. The surface waves differ in wavelength by in maximum 50% based on the wavelength of wave of surface waves having bigger wavelength. Each wavelength of surface waves is selected from the range of 200 to 900 nm. The substrate is partly surrounded by a medium (102).    USE - Structure such as IR reflector for solar light management, used in vehicle, building and technical device such as solar cell. Uses include but are not limited to heat-reflecting pane, heat-reflecting window, reflecting pigment and security device e.g. banknote, credit card, passport and ticket.    ADVANTAGE - As the wavelengths of surface waves are selected from specific range, the transmission of electromagnetic radiation in varying wavelength regions can be controlled.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for producing layered structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the reflectors holding three-period grating.    Structure for solar light management (100)    Medium (102)    Surface (104)    Transparent substrate having three dimensional pattern (110)    Three dimensional pattern (310)
NOVELTY - The apparatus (900) has a material having a cross-sectional shape that is defined by a segment of a parabola. Several layers of respective dichroic materials are formed on the material so as to define a coated surface. Each of the layers tapers in thickness from about a lower edge to about an upper edge of the coated surface. The coated surface is adapted to concentrate photonic energies within a spectral band onto a target. The material is formed from metal, polycarbonate, plastic and thermoplastic.    USE - Light concentrating apparatus for use with solar energy device (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The energy capture, energy transfer or conversion efficiency within solar energy devices can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar energy device; and    (2) solar energy concentrating method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an isometric view of the light concentrating apparatus.    Light concentrating apparatus (900)    Substrate (902)    Surface treatment (904)    Lower edge of surface treatment (908)    Target (918)
NOVELTY - The method involves applying vacuum with a vacuum plate to an electrochemical component assembly. First laser beam is applied around a part of circumference of the solid electrochemical component (4) while applying vacuum such that portions of separators (5) around a part of circumference (21) of solid electrochemical component melt and are bonded to each other by application of laser beam forming a melt zone (13). Second laser beam is applied around the circumference of solid electrochemical component while applying vacuum such that separators are cut by application of second laser beam.    USE - Formation method for making encapsulated solid electrochemical component (claimed) e.g. electrode, such as anode and cathode used in making a battery (claimed) e.g. a lithium-ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - Provides an encapsulation process that results in a stronger bond between separator layers, adaptable to multiple electrode sizes and shapes, eliminates misalignment of separator layers, reduces dwell time, and decreases the amount of separator material needed or used. Uses laser to cut the separators to reduce the likelihood of contamination of encapsulated solid electrochemical component.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The electrochemical component assembly is formed by disposing, in order, a first separator, a solid electrochemical component, and a second separator on an upper surface of the vacuum plate. The solid electrochemical component is an electrode, preferably a battery electrode, most preferably the battery electrode for a lithium-ion battery and includes lithium. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method of making a battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the top view of a first separator, electrode and second separator with a straight line stitch melt zone.    Solid electrochemical component (4)    Separators (5)    Melt zone (13)    Opening (14)    Circumference (21)
NOVELTY - A dye-sensitized solar cell (10), comprises a working electrode (20), where the working electrode comprises an electrode substrate (21) and an oxide semiconductor porous film (22) formed on the electrode substrate; a counter electrode (40) disposed oppositely from the working electrode; an electrolyte composition (30) provided between the working electrode and the counter electrode, where the electrolyte composition comprises a diionic liquid. The dye-sensitized solar cell further comprises a solvent, a stabilizer and a soluble electrolyte.    USE - As dye-sensitized solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The dye-sensitized solar cell has photoelectric conversion efficiency of greater than 5%. The solar cell can be fabricated with relatively lower costs due to its simpler fabrication process and ability for large area fabrication.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A dye-sensitized solar cell (10), comprises a working electrode (20), where the working electrode comprises an electrode substrate (21) and an oxide semiconductor porous film (22) formed on the electrode substrate; a counter electrode (40) disposed oppositely from the working electrode; an electrolyte composition (30) provided between the working electrode and the counter electrode, where the electrolyte composition comprises a diionic liquid of formula: Z-(X-Y'-X)Z'- (I). The dye-sensitized solar cell further comprises a solvent, a stabilizer and a soluble electrolyte.    X=ammonium, imidazolium, pyridinium or phosphonium (preferably imidazolium);    Y'=(CH2)n;    n=1-16;    Z=I;    Z'=I, PF6, BF4, N(SO2CF3), NCS or N(CN)2.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows cross-sectional schematic view of a dye-sensitized solar cell.    Dye-sensitized solar cell (10)    Working electrode (20)    Electrode substrate (21)    Transparent substrate (21a)    Conductive layer (21b)    Oxide semiconductor porous film (22)    Electrolyte composition (30)    Counter electrode (40)
NOVELTY - A laminate comprises a molten aluminum-plated steel plate having surfaces (A) and (B), and molten aluminum-plating layer formed on surfaces (A) and (B), organic-inorganic composite process layer containing cured material of resin composition having carboxyl group-containing resin, oxazoline group-containing resin, and basic phosphoric acid compound formed on surface (A), and heat-fusible polyolefin resin layer having thickness of 10-100 mu m formed on surface of organic-inorganic composite process layer. The molten aluminum-plating layer contains silicon (3-15 %mass).    USE - Laminate is used for secondary battery (claimed). Uses include but are not limited to nickel-cadmium battery, nickel-hydrogen battery and lithium-ion battery used for mobile telephone, notebook-type personal computer, video camera, electric vehicle and satellite.    ADVANTAGE - The laminate having excellent adhesiveness of heat-fusible polyolefin resin layer is manufactured, without using hexavalent chromium, and with reduced impact on environment.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for secondary battery.
NOVELTY - The film has a film main body provided with a bubble containing layer. The bubble containing layer is coated with crystalline polyester resin. Average maximum horizontal chord length (T1) and thickness of the bubble containing layer are 1 micrometer and 10 micrometers, respectively. Volume percent of porosity of the bubble containing layer is 13-40.    USE - Polyester film for a solar cell back sheet in a solar cell (all claimed). Can also be used for a planar heating element, a flat cable, a capacitor material, a motor vehicle material and a building material.    ADVANTAGE - The thickness of the bubble containing layer is 10 micrometer, so that high electrical resistant characteristics and mechanical characteristics of the film can be obtained, high partial discharge voltage of a solar cell back sheet can be provided, and durability of the solar cell back sheet can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a photographic view of a film plane of a film.    Maximum horizontal chord length (L1)    Maximum vertical chord length (T1)
NOVELTY - The powder conveyance system (100) has a storage chamber (41) which is arranged accommodate the powder (M), separated from powder airflow by a splitter (25), in an airtight condition. A diaphragm pump (30) is adapted to transport the powder to a direction which faces to the splitter from an airtight box (10). A first flow path (20) and a second flow path (60) forms a closed loop from which the gas in the airtight box can return to the airtight box via the splitter with the driving force of the diaphragm pump.    USE - Conveyance system for taking out powder, e.g., carbon microparticles for electrode materials of secondary battery, in powder container, such as polyethylene film. Can also be used for recirculation to airtight box of gas and for conveying powder to powder stirring process by mixer.    ADVANTAGE - Suppresses scattering to exterior of powder by providing first flow path and second flow path which forms a closed loop from which the gas in the airtight box can return to the airtight box via the splitter with the driving force of the diaphragm pump. Prevents work-environment contamination by powder by suppressing powder scattering. Enables the discharge amount of the powder to be adjusted with high precision by providing a controller which continuously monitors the weight of the powder in the scale hopper using the load cell. Suppresses cost increase of the powder conveyance systems since the separation to powder and air from powder airflow can be performed simply.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an explanatory view of the powder conveyance system. (Drawing includes non-English Language Texts).    Airtight box (10)    First flow path (20)    Splitter (25)    Diaphragm pump (30)    Storage chamber (41)    Second flow path (60)    Powder conveyance system (100)    Powder (M)
NOVELTY - The curved solar energy absorber (1) has a main structure comprising a bent section (11) that is connected with a collecting tube (2) using a clamp (15). A conduit (13) is provided in the main structure. The collecting tube is provided with a securing clip (3) that is connected with a height adjustable roof hook (4) that is provided in region of a transom (6). The roof hook is provided to support a roof tile (9) on which a plastic or aluminum strip (5) is arranged.    USE - Curved solar energy absorber for roof mounting system.    ADVANTAGE - The assembly of curved solar energy absorber is easy and simple. Since the spacing between the two roof hooks is positioned based on the gutter in roof tile, the stability is increased.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross sectional view of the curved solar energy absorber and schematic view of the roof hook.    Curved solar energy absorber (1)    Collecting tube (2)    Securing clip (3)    Roof hook (4)    Plastic strip (5)    Transom (6)    Roof tile (9)    Bent section (11)    Conduit (13)    Clamp (15)
NOVELTY - A resin composition contains polyester polyurethane polyol having a branched structure in a molecule, hydroxyl group-containing epoxy resin having number average molecular weight of 300-5000, hydroxyl-containing polycarbonate resin having number average molecular weight of 300-3000 and polyisocyanate. The hydroxyl-containing polycarbonate resin has number average molecular weight of 300-3000. The molecular weight distribution of polyester polyurethane polyol with respect to hydroxyl-containing polycarbonate resin is 2.5 or 25.    USE - Resin composition is used for two-component adhesive-agent for laminate film for back sheet of solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The two-component adhesive-agent containing resin composition has excellent base-material adhesiveness at wet-heat condition.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A resin composition contains polyester polyurethane polyol having a branched structure in a molecule, hydroxyl group-containing epoxy resin having number average molecular weight of 300-5000, hydroxyl-containing polycarbonate resin having number average molecular weight of 300-3000 and polyisocyanate. The polyester polyurethane polyol has weight average molecular weight of 25000-200000. The hydroxyl-containing polycarbonate resin has number average molecular weight of 300-3000. The molecular weight distribution of polyester polyurethane polyol with respect to hydroxyl-containing polycarbonate resin is 2.5 or 25. INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) laminate film, which has a polyester film, a fluorine film, polyolefin film, metal foil, and a contact bonding layer containing adhesive agent; and    (2) back sheet of solar cell, which has the contact bonding layer containing adhesive agent.
NOVELTY - The antireflective nanostructure (100) has a primary structure (102) that is provided with dimensions in nanometer range. Several secondary structures (104) are formed on a surface of primary structure with dimensions in nanometer range. The dimension of each several secondary structures is in a range of approximately ten per cent of dimensions of primary structure. The primary and secondary structures are made of material selected from the group of organic polymer-based materials such as polycarbonate, Poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA), acrylic and plastic.    USE - Composite antireflective nanostructures of antireflective surface (claimed) used with photovoltaic.    ADVANTAGE - The anti-reflection surfaces can be used with photovoltaic, thus the solar cell light collection efficiency and the performance of visual displays and solar cells can be improved. The contrast of the display can be improved and glare image can be reduced and also ghost images can be prevented. The lubricant accumulation on slider surface can be managed and controlled, by eliminating the impact of transferred lubricants to the slider surface. The light transmission can be improved due to higher angular acceptance angles. The robust, highly scalable solution with very low reflectivity of the structure can be achieved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for antireflective surface.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the composite antireflective structure of antireflective surface.    Composite antireflective structure (100)    Primary structure (102)    Secondary structures (104)
NOVELTY - The device has a drum typed buffer arranged with an inclined short node and a damping part, where the damping part is arranged with a quartz accelerometer. The inclined short node is provided with a ring and a test inclined short node. An impact-attenuating part is connected with the drum typed buffer, where the drum typed buffer is connected with a table body radial direction sleeved ring pattern. The damping part is selected from one of the drum buffer, a rubber rod and a damping pressure spring. A pressure cylinder inner wall is tightly connected with an O-shaped ring.    USE - Device for damping vibration of a capacitor/battery short joint tube of a wireless MWD measurement instrument during drilling process.    ADVANTAGE - The device has high vibration damping precision during drilling process, and reduces failure rate of an instrument.
NOVELTY - The method involves measuring, calculating and learning of an unbalance parameter of energy storage devices (a1-a5) in a series connection. The type, status, value and deviation of the unbalance parameter of energy storage device are determined. The energy flows are restricted, generated and adapted in and over to the series connection of energy storage devices. The unbalance parameter is measured on individual energy storage device level, substring of energy storage devices level, multi-substring of energy storage devices level.    USE - Method for balancing series connection of energy storage devices such as double-layer capacitor, lithium capacitor, electrochemical battery device and battery pack, and lithium battery device like lithium-polymer and lithium-ion battery devices (all claimed) for use in hybrid drive train, waste collection vehicle, fork lift truck and electric car.    ADVANTAGE - By connecting the individual devices in series connection, the charge can be transferred between adjacent energy storage devices and groups of energy storage devices. The charges can be efficiently redistributed between non-adjacent energy storage devices in series connection. Hence series connection of energy storage devices with improved efficiency and less time consuming balancing can be provided.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for system for balancing series connection of energy storage devices.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a circuit diagram of the system for balancing series connection of energy storage devices.    Coupling terminals (A,B)    Energy storage device (a1-a5)    Intermediate storage element (b)    Switching unit (c)    Non-adjacent section of energy storage device (d)
NOVELTY - The method involves depositing a coating on at least one surface of a substrate. The depositing step comprises depositing a nucleating layer on the surface of the substrate using an aerosol assisted deposition method, and depositing at least one further layer by chemical vapor deposition.    USE - Coating method of substrate, such as glass substrate, used in manufacture of photovoltaic module (claimed) or double glazed unit (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Allows control of feature sizes of coating to change scattering of light at shorter wavelengths, and increase surface area and change electrical contact with subsequent layers, thus maintaining high transmission and low diffuse transmittance across visible and infrared region, while producing visibly transparent electrically conducting layer. Provides convenient method which allows production of coatings with particular haze in relatively efficient manner by controlling morphology and structure of coating by seeding surface of substrate with nucleating layer deposited by aerosol assisted deposition then depositing chemical vapor deposition layer.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a coated substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a graph which illustrates diffuse transmission as a function of wavelength.
NOVELTY - A semiconductor electrode comprises conductive substrate (1), semiconductor oxide layer (2) which is formed on conductive substrate, organic layer (6) with which surface of semiconductor oxide layer and surface of conductive substrate are coated in core-shell structure, and dye (7) which is adsorbed on surface of organic layer.    USE - A semiconductor electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Electrons are prevented from being transported to electrolyte from surface of semiconductor electrode, increasing photocurrent and photovoltage and improving energy conversion efficiency, and manufacturing method of high efficiency dye-sensitized solar cell is simple and low cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) dye-sensitized solar cell; and    (2) manufacturing method of semiconductor electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic diagram of a dye-sensitized solar cell having a semiconductor electrode.    Conductive substrate (1)    Semiconductor oxide layer (2)    Electrolyte (3)    Counter electrode (4)    Organic layer (6)
NOVELTY - The coupling device (100) has a flexible substrate (102) having an aperture (112) to receive a battery such that a first terminal of the battery contacts a first portion of a first surface of the substrate and a second terminal of the battery contacts a second portion of the first surface of the substrate. The conductive elements are formed on the first and second portions of the surfaces of the substrate to contact the first and second terminals of the battery.    USE - Coupling device for electrically and/or mechanically contacting circuit elements. Uses include but are not limited to power sources, sensors, transducers and other devices.    ADVANTAGE - Provides for devices that make conventional battery types compatible with and coupleable to printed, conventional, or produced circuit elements on flexible or partially flexible substrates.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method of forming coupling device; and    (2) a circuit of coupling device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an illustration showing the perspective view of the coupling device.    Coupling device (100)    Substrate (102)    Coupling devices (106,108)    Coupling portion (110)    Aperture (112)
NOVELTY - The bio-mimetic hierarchical structure (140) has several secondary structures which are arranged on each of the primary structures. Dimensions of the primary and secondary structures are in nanometer range. The primary structures and secondary structures incorporate shape variations and gradual refractive index variations, to reduce an abrupt refractive index at air interfaces for minimizing reflection within a visible light spectrum. Alterations of height and shape of the primary and secondary structures provide tuning of a reflectivity spectrum across desired wavelength range.    USE - Anti-reflective bio-mimetic hierarchical structure of anti-reflective film (claimed) of three-dimensional moth-eye structure used for solar cells.    ADVANTAGE - The several secondary structures are arranged on the primary structures, and dimensions of the primary and secondary structures are in nanometer range, so that the complexity of manufacture of the molds can be reduced. Hence the cost of manufacture and scalability of antireflective film can be reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for anti-reflective film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the anti-reflective bio-mimetic hierarchical structure.    Polycarbonate film (110,120)    Molds (114,132)    Primary pattern (122)    Hierarchical structure (140)
NOVELTY - An electrolyte is formed by mixing lithium salt(s) (A) chosen from lithium salt and polyanion-type lithium salt of organic acid, boron compound (C), organic solvent (D) and lithium bis(oxalate)borate (E).    USE - Electrolyte is used for lithium ion secondary battery (claimed) used as power supply for mobile telephone and notebook personal computer.    ADVANTAGE - The lithium ion secondary battery using electrolyte has excellent cycle characteristics and charging/discharging characteristics.
NOVELTY - A lithium ion secondary battery comprises electrolyte consists of lithium salt (A) which is lithium salt and/or polyanion-type lithium salt of organic acid, boron compound (C), and organic solvent (D) and electrode whose surface is contacting with liquid containing lithium bis(oxalate) borate (E).    USE - A lithium ion secondary battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Cycling characteristics are excellent, and charging/discharging can be repeated.
NOVELTY - The apparatus has first changeover switch (523) turning on/off first switch resistor (521), and second changeover switch (524) turning on/off second switch resistor (522), where a period which the changeover switches turn on is set over a predetermined duplication period when the changeover switches are switched on/off. An electricity supply control unit performs control of switching an energized state of a heating-resistor (34) for every fixed period time. An electric current regulation circuit (55) adjusts electric current flow to a Wheatstone-bridge circuit (51).    USE - Temperature control apparatus for a gas detection apparatus (claimed) i.e. combustible-gas detection apparatus, which is utilized in a vehicle i.e. polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC) electric vehicle, to detect density and leakage of combustible gas such as hydrogen, in to-be-detected atmosphere. Can also be used for a humidity detection apparatus that detects humidity of to-be-detected atmosphere.    ADVANTAGE - The first switch turns on/off the first switch resistor, and the second switch turns on/off the second switch resistor, where the period which the changeover switches turn on is set over the predetermined duplication period when the changeover switches are switched on/off so as to prevent excessive rise of temperature while controlling temperature of a control object using the Wheatstone-bridge circuit.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a gas detection apparatus    (2) a temperature control method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic block diagram of a combustible-gas detection apparatus.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Heating-resistor (34)    Wheatstone-bridge circuit (51)    Electric current regulation circuit (55)    Switch resistors (521, 522)    Changeover switches (523, 524)
NOVELTY - Polypropylene modified material comprises (in wt.%): polypropylene (60-90), glass fiber (10-20), edible calcium (0-5), antioxygen, UV screening agent and setting agent (0-5, each).    USE - The polypropylene modified material is useful for manufacturing heater plastic liner (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polypropylene modified material is simple, convenient, air-tight and water-tight at container pressure of 5 MPa, has high strength, causes no deformation and crack during water testing, pressurizing and other processing processes, and can be used for more than 20 years.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing heater plastic liner using the polypropylene modified material, involves adding the above-mentioned components of polypropylene modified material, stirring the mixture at 20-80 degrees C for 2-10 hours, placing the mixture in a hot melt pipeline and hot melting at 150-200 degrees C for 2-10 hours, sending the hot melted material to a screw extruder and extruding at 100-200 degrees C, blow molding the extruded material by a blow molding head at 100-200 degrees C at pressure of 2-5 MPa, and obtaining plastic liner.
NOVELTY - The photo electrode has a porous metal oxide semiconductor layer adsorbed by sensitizing dye, where hole of the porous metal oxide semiconductor layer is acquired when a thermally vanishing resin particle is eliminated. Average breadth of the hole is 100-3000 nm. Diameter of primary crystal grain of the metal oxide semiconductor particle is 100 nm or less. The porous metal oxide semiconductor layer is formed by drying and baking metal oxide semiconductor paste. Polymerizer is cooled to room temperature.    USE - Dye-sensitized solar battery photo electrode.    ADVANTAGE - The photo electrode adsorbs porous metal oxide semiconductor layer by the sensitizing dye, thus producing high photoelectric efficiency, reducing heat-emitted amount, improving manufacturing efficiency of a porous resin film, and maintaining dispersion ability of thermally vanishing resin particle.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a dye-sensitized solar battery photo electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a photograph of a cut surface of a porous metal oxide semiconductor layer of a dye-sensitized solar battery photo electrode examined under a scanning electron microscope (SEM).
NOVELTY - A polymeric electrolyte membrane is obtained using lithium ion conducting polymer containing lithium salts as an electrolyte, and star-shaped polymers contained on the inside of high density polymer chains which become less dense toward the outside of the polymeric chains which reduces the crystallinity of the polyethylene oxide-based polymer chains.    USE - Polymeric electrolyte membrane is used for lithium secondary battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polymeric electrolyte membrane improves the flow within the polymer chains, and high ionic conductivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for lithium secondary battery.
NOVELTY - A hydrogen ion transport membrane has hydrogen ion transport material injected inside the hole of the porous membrane, and porous membrane having regularly arranged multiple holes.    USE - Hydrogen ion transport membrane is used for cell for artificial light synthesizer for manufacturing hydrogen (all claimed) used as raw material for manufacturing ammonia and methanol, and solar cell and fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The hydrogen is economically and efficiently manufactured using the membrane, by a simple process.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) membrane;    (2) manufacture of hydrogen ion transport membrane;    (3) cell; and    (4) artificial light synthesizer.
NOVELTY - New zinc (II) porphyrin derivative (I) having electron donor-porphyrin-electron acceptor structure, is new.    USE - New zinc (II) porphyrin derivative is used for light absorption layer for dye-sensitized solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The dye-sensitized solar cell using the zinc (II) porphyrin derivative has excellent photoelectric conversion efficiency, and is environmentally-friendly.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - New zinc (II) porphyrin derivative of formula (I) having electron donor-porphyrin-electron acceptor structure, is new.    X=3-12C diarylamino optionally substituted by 12-24C alkyl, carboxy or cyano;    Y'=H or 3-12C alkylene or 3-12C alkyl (both optionally substituted by carboxy or cyano group);    A=3-12C alkyl or 6-24C aryl (optionally substituted by carboxy or cyano);and    Z=H or 1-6C alkyl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) light absorption layer, which contains porphyrin derivative (I) of semiconductor electrode; and    (2) dye-sensitized solar cell, which has opposing electrode.
NOVELTY - The cable has a cable core and an external unit that are provided with a filling unit (3) and coated with a sheath layer (4), where an insulating layer (2) is arranged between the cable core and a conductor (1). The conductor adopts tinned fine copper wire stranded structure. The insulating layer is made of a halogen-free polyurethane material. The filler unit is made of high wear resistance and anti-buffer type natural rubber material. The sheath layer is made of halogen-free modified polyurethane material.    USE - Cable for a wind power generation.    ADVANTAGE - The cable has better electric insulation and mechanical property, better social and economic benefit and prolonged service life. The cable is convenient to use, high in safety and reliability to use and inexpensive. The cable improves corrosion resistance and oxidation resistance of a copper conductor and protects environment friendly product.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a cable.    Conductor (1)    Insulating layer (2)    Filling unit (3)    Sheath layer (4)
NOVELTY - A gel electrolyte contains crosslinked polyaniline derivative, lithium salt and organic solvent. The crosslinked polyaniline derivative is a polymer compound in which quinodiimine structure (I) and 1,4-imino phenylene structure (II) are connected through crosslinked structure (III). The number-of-moles of nitrogen atom connected with crosslinking structure with respect to nitrogen atom in the crosslinked polyaniline derivative, is 0.1-25 mol%.    USE - Gel electrolyte is used for nonaqueous battery used as power supply for personal computer, video camera, mobile telephone, isoelectronic apparatus and communication apparatus.    ADVANTAGE - The gel electrolyte has high ion conductivity. The nonaqueous battery using the gel electrolyte has excellent durability, cycle characteristics and internal resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A gel electrolyte contains crosslinked polyaniline derivative, lithium salt and organic solvent. The crosslinked polyaniline derivative is a polymer compound in which quinodiimine structure of formula (I) and 1,4-imino phenylene structure of formula (II) are connected through crosslinked structure of formula (III). The number-of-moles of nitrogen atom connected with crosslinking structure with respect to nitrogen atom in the crosslinked polyaniline derivative, is 0.1-25 mol%.    m=number-of-moles of quinodiimine structure;    n=1;    m+n=10-6000;    M=H or alkali-metal atom;and    X=tetrad of saturation alicyclic.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) gel-like composition, which is obtained by heating gel precursor; and    (2) gel precursor, which contains polyaniline derivative, acid anhydride, lithium salt and organic solvent.
NOVELTY - The component has a component module provided with a toughened glass, heat sol-gel, a crystalline silicon cell sheet and an ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) hot-melt adhesive layer. The component module is provided with an electrode wire hole. A wiring box is fixed on an electrode assembly part. Diameter of the electrode wire hole is 1-3 mm. The crystalline silicon cell sheet is provided with a single crystal silicon solar battery plate or poly crystalline silicon solar battery sheet. The adhesive layer is provided with a creep glue material.    USE - Self-adhesive-type crystalline silicon modular solar energy battery component.    ADVANTAGE - The component ensures better waterproof function. The component reduces roof summer heat load. The component realizes power generation function of solar energy.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a self-adhesive-type crystalline silicon modular solar energy battery preparation method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded top perspective view of a self-adhesive-type crystalline silicon modular solar energy battery component.
NOVELTY - A naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer containing benzothiophene unit, is new.    USE - The naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer is useful for preparing organic solar cell, organic electroluminescent display device, organic field effect transistor, organic optical storage device or organic non-linear material (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer has good solubility and strong absorbency, where light absorbing range can be extended to near infrared area. It has improved utilization rate of light, and has excellent stability and charge transmission performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer containing benzothiophene unit of formula 1, is new.    n = 1-100;    R1 and R2 = hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, phenyl or alkoxy; and    R3 and R4 = hydrogen or alkoxy.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is a method for preparing naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide copolymer containing benzothiophene unit.
NOVELTY - A tetrazine monomer (II) is new.    USE - Tetrazine monomer is used for copolymer used as electron donor for film or membrane used as active layer for organic electronic device e.g. optoelectronic device and solar cell (all claimed).    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A tetrazine monomer of formula (II) is new.    A=S, Se, or C=C;    x=1-4;    R1=H, F, CN or 1-20C linear or branched aliphatic group;and    X=Br or I.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following: (i) manufacture of tetrazine monomer (II); (ii) copolymer of formula (I); and (iii) film or membrane, which comprises the copolymer.    Ar=optionally substituted aromatic units;and    n=5 or more.
NOVELTY - The sensor has a fixed supporting plate whose fixing base is provided with a dry support baffle plate at a bottom part of a metal shell body. An inner side of the dry support baffle plate is provided with a groove and a rubber sealing ring. An end of a solenoid in series-resistor is connected to an electrode of a battery. Another end of the solenoid in series-resistor is connected to another battery. A temperature and humidity sensing element is connected to the metal shell body by a cable. A clamping sleeve is fixed to an outer wall of a metal cylinder.    USE - Anti-corrosion temperature and humidity sensor.    ADVANTAGE - The sensor is prevented from being damaged due to corrosion without using the temperature and humidity sensing element. The sensor ensures better magnet effect or magnetic force and electromagnetic field strength. The sensor is placed in the electromagnetic field to avoid short circuit problem of a spring traction sealing device sealing conductive channel in a convenient manner. The device has high precision.
NOVELTY - The timer has a lower cover provided with a battery cavity. Two ends of the battery cavity are fixedly connected with a pole piece and a spring that is provided at a circuit board. An upper cover is fixed to a rubber button that is connected with the circuit board.    USE - Gas switch electronic timer.    ADVANTAGE - The timer is simple in structure and convenient to operate. The timer is provided with an integrated circuit to control working operation of a gas switch valve by utilizing a simple procedure. The device ensures better safety during gasification process, reduces manufacturing cost, improves consistency of product performance, ensures high stability and prevents food from being affected by germs or fungus.
NOVELTY - The power supply has a storage battery connected with a rectification circuit board that is connected with a voltage adjusting device. A power supply output terminal is connected with the rectification circuit board. A power supply output wire is extended to a shell body that is made of plastic. An LED lamp is connected with the storage battery that is passed through an LED lamp switch. A voltage output end of an over-charging protection circuit is connected with a voltage adjusting device. An over-current protection circuit is connected with the voltage adjusting device.    USE - Multi-functional solar energy mobile power supply.    ADVANTAGE - The power supply is simple in structure, small in volume, light in weight, and convenient to carry and use.
NOVELTY - The supply has a shell whose outer wall is provided with an LED lamp, an LED lamp switch, an LCD display and a power supply switch, where the shell is made of plastic material. A storage battery is connected with a rectification circuit board via the power supply switch. The circuit board is electrically connected with a voltage adjusting device. A power supply output terminal is connected on the circuit board in series. The LED lamp is connected to the storage battery that passes through the LED lamp switch. The LCD display is connected to the battery through the supply switch.    USE - Solar energy power supply.    ADVANTAGE - The supply is portable when charging power supply of electricity is not enough, simple in structure, less in volume, convenient to carry and convenient to use, and provides night illumination effect.
NOVELTY - The controller has an infrared indicating lamp arranged at a front part of a remote end. A lithium battery is arranged at a rear part of the remote end. A plastic cover covers a universal serial bus (USB) plug that is arranged at the rear part of the remote end. An angle rotating device rotates the USB plug for charging the lithium battery. A USB slot is formed on a remote end surface, where surface area of the remote end is larger than that of the USB plug.    USE - Charging remote controller.    ADVANTAGE - The controller has simple structure and strong practicability, and is inexpensive and easy to popularize.
NOVELTY - The vehicle has a control device connected with a pedal switch, a control box and a drive device. A lithium ion storage battery is utilized for controlling charging, discharging and failure protection of a battery management device.    USE - Battery driven trackless rubber tire vehicle for use in a coal mine.    ADVANTAGE - The vehicle is convenient to maintain, safe to use, environment-friendly and light in weight, and has high reliability. The vehicle avoids generation of pollution.
NOVELTY - Lithium energy storage device comprises: at least one positive electrode (3); at least one negative electrode (4); and an ionic liquid electrolyte (5) comprising an anion, a cation counterion and lithium mobile ions, where the anion comprises a nitrogen, boron, phosphorus, arsenic or carbon anionic group having at least one nitrile group coordinated to the nitrogen, boron, phosphorus, arsenic or carbon atom of the anionic group.    USE - The lithium energy storage device is useful as lithium metal energy storage device or lithium ion energy storage device (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The lithium energy storage device: utilizes the ionic liquid electrolyte, which is substantially free of halide ions or fluoride ions; exhibits improved cycling performance, electrical conductivity and stability; can be prepared without requiring extensive drying and removal of water; and is robust and cost effective, when compared with conventional devices.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for:    (1) use of the ionic liquid electrolyte in the lithium energy storage device; and    (2) charging the lithium energy storage device, comprising charging the device at a charge voltage of less than 3.8 V.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic representation of the lithium energy storage device.    Secondary lithium battery (1)    Case (2)    Positive electrode (3)    Negative electrode (4)    Ionic liquid electrolyte (5)
NOVELTY - The bench has a cold part formed by a 30 liter tank with a stainless steel envelope. Height of the tank is 500 mm, and the width of the tank is 250 mm. The tank includes an opening at the top, where a handle of the bench closes the opening of the tank. Bottom of the tank accommodates an electrical circuit for cooling refrigerating packs, battery and cold diffuser, where the tank is attached on two sides of the bench.    USE - Refrigerated bench for use in a tennis court. Can also be used in a swimming pool or a garden.    ADVANTAGE - The bench allows tennis players to store fresh produce or drinks in the cold part so as to enable the players to easily access and consume the fresh produce or drinks without intervention from a third person, thus improving image of a tennis court.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a refrigerated bench.
NOVELTY - The solar cell (10) has a substrate (11) made of hard glass material or soft plastic material. A reaction layer (12) includes a thin layer and a conductive layer. The reaction layer is formed on a surface of the substrate. The thin layer and the conductive layer in a part of the reaction layer are cut by a laser. A portion of laser cutting is formed with a hollowed-out area (121). The hollowed-out area and an unpenetrated part cooperate with each other to form a display pattern (122).    USE - Displaying pattern film solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The display pattern can increase value of the solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a displaying pattern film solar cell.    Displaying pattern film solar cell (10)    Substrate (11)    Reaction layer (12)    Hollowed-out area (121)    Display pattern (122)
NOVELTY - The cooler has a ventilator (21) associated with an interior exchanger (20) for cooling refrigerant e.g. liquid or air, by using cool air present in a vehicle. An external exchanger (22) is associated with an exterior ventilator (23) for cooling the refrigerant by using outside air. A reversible pump (24) reverses flow direction of the refrigerant according to a predefined criterion related to outside temperature of the vehicle and/or a request for heating or cooling, made by a driver of the vehicle.    USE - Cooler for cooling cells e.g. electrochemical cells such as lithium ion cells and lithium polymer cells, of a battery pack e.g. electrochemical battery pack such as lithium ion battery pack, for supplying power to a traction motor of a vehicle e.g. car (claimed), an electric vehicle and a hybrid vehicle. Can also be used for a nickel hydride battery pack and a lead acid battery pack.    ADVANTAGE - The reversible pump reverses the flow direction of the refrigerant according to the predefined criterion, thus improving homogeneity of cooling of the cells, and hence reducing ageing of the battery cells. The exchangers recover heat released by the battery cells to heat a passenger compartment of the vehicle, and recover the cool air present in the passenger compartment to cool the battery cells, thus saving energy, ensuring better cooling of the battery cells and increasing autonomy of the vehicle.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for cooling cells of a battery pack of a car.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a cooler.    Interior exchanger (20)    Ventilator (21)    External exchanger (22)    Exterior ventilator (23)    Reversible pump (24)
NOVELTY - The accumulator has a pressure container (1) flow-conductively connected to a hydraulic system, and a pressure peak compensation device (2) arranged in the container, which is made of metallic material. The pressure peak compensation device is formed by a compressible pressure compensating body (3), which is loosely arranged in the container. The compensating body is formed by a closed cell foam body (4). The foam body is surrounded by a resilient sheath that is impermeable to medium to be stored. An inner side of a pressure chamber is provided with a coating (7) made of PTFE.    USE - Pressure accumulator.    ADVANTAGE - The pressure peak compensation device is formed by the compressible pressure compensating body, which is loosely arranged in the pressure container, thus exhibiting simple structure, and manufacturing the pressure accumulator in an inexpensive manner.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a pressure accumulator.    Pressure container (1)    Pressure peak compensation device (2)    Compressible pressure compensating body (3)    Closed cell foam body (4)    Coating (7)
NOVELTY - The kit has a resin substrate, a transparent electrode and a zinc oxide porous layer (2) provided with a photo-electrode substrate (1) that is laminated on a positive-electrode substrate. The positive-electrode substrate is provided with a conductive layer that is provided with a stainless steel and an electrolyte solution sealing part. Iodine-type electrolyte solution contains iodine and food color. The food color contains xanthene dye, erythrosine, phloxine or rose Bengal without alkyl group in a side chain.    USE - Kit for manufacturing a dye-sensitized solar cell i.e. dye-sensitized photovoltaic cell. Can also be used for students learning materials.    ADVANTAGE - The positive-electrode substrate is provided with the conductive layer that is provided with the stainless steel and the electrolyte solution sealing part, so that safety of the dye-sensitized solar cell can be improved and cost of the kit can be reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a dye-sensitized solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a photo-electrode substrate.    Photo-electrode substrate (1)    Zinc oxide porous layer (2)
NOVELTY - The battery has battery structures arranged between a positive electrode layer (13) and a negative electrode layer (14). An ion conductive layer is arranged between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer. The battery structures are connected in series. Current collector foils (11) of different poles are respectively arranged in the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer. An insulator layer is arranged between the battery structures. The current collector foils and the insulator layer comprise bending parts.    USE - Bipolar secondary battery i.e. polymer solid electrolyte lithium ion secondary battery.    ADVANTAGE - The battery improves joint strength between the battery structures, and has high reliability.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an electrode of a bipolar secondary battery.    Electrode (10)    Current collector foils (11)    Non-coating part (12)    Positive electrode layer (13)    Negative electrode layer (14)
NOVELTY - An adhesive sealing component (4a) comprises crosslinked material of rubber composition containing rubber component (A) chosen from ethylene propylene rubber and ethylene-propylene-diene rubber, organic peroxide (B) having 1-hour half-life temperature of 130 degrees C or less, crosslinking agent (C), adhesion component (D) chosen from resorcinol compound, melamine compound, aluminate coupling agent and silane coupling agent, and softener (E) having pour point of -40 degrees C or less. The structural component of fuel cell is sealed using the adhesive sealing component.    USE - Adhesive sealing component for fuel cell e.g. polymer electrolyte fuel cell and direct methanol-type fuel cell for electric power generation and power supply for motor vehicles.    ADVANTAGE - The adhesive sealing component has high adhesive force, sealing property and rubber elasticity, even at low temperature. The fuel cell using the adhesive sealing component has high durability and reliability.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic sectional view of laminated cell.    Polymer electrolyte fuel cell (1)    Membrane electrode assembly (2)    Separator (3)    Adhesive sealing components (4a,4b)
NOVELTY - The method involves forming multiple layers each patterned according to shape of cross section of object (12). A raster scan is performed to dispense one building material composition. A vector scan is performed to dispense other building material composition. The vector scan is performed along a path selected to form elongated structure, boundary structure partially surrounding area filled with one building material and inter-layer connecting structure.    USE - Method for additive manufacturing of three-dimensional object such as circuitry e.g. circuit board used in optoelectronic system, sensor, diode system, transistor system, memory system, imaging system, display system, projector display system, identification tag system, smart card system and battery (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The process enables the deposition of a broad range of material combinations, and the fabrication of an object which consists of multiple different combinations of materials according to the properties desired to characterize each portion of the object.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) article of manufacture comprising medium storing program for additive manufacturing of three-dimensional object; and    (2) system for additive manufacturing of three-dimensional object.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the additive manufacturing system.    Additive manufacturing system (10)    Object (12)    Three-dimensional printing apparatus (14)    User interface (16)    Dispensing unit (21)
NOVELTY - The nozzle has a water nozzle part provided with a water nozzle pipe body. A self-locking type quick-connected pipe is fixed with an end of a water nozzle pipe body. The water nozzle pipe body is made of a thin-wall stainless steel material. The water nozzle pipe body is provided with a flange. The flange is provided with a groove. The water nozzle pipe body is integrated with a back locking type quick connecting pipe. The water nozzle part is fixed with a water nozzle rubber ring via the flange. A shaft is arranged in the groove.    USE - Solar water heater nozzle.    ADVANTAGE - The nozzle ensures reliable connection between inner tooth-shaped stainless steel ring and the solar energy pipe and better sealing effect. The nozzle reduces production cost. The nozzle is simple in structure, convenient to install and convenient to maintain.
NOVELTY - Catalyst comprises group IV or V transition metal oxycarbonitride mixture containing at least one group III transition metal compound and at least one group IV or V transition metal oxide having crystallite size of 1-100 nm, where the group III transition metal is at least one chosen from yttrium and cerium, and the group IV or V transition metal is at least one chosen from titanium and niobium.    USE - The catalyst, preferably fuel cell catalyst useful in fuel cell catalyst layer used in electrode used in membrane electrode assembly (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The catalyst has high durability with resistance to corrosion in an acidic electrolyte or at high potential and high oxygen reduction activity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) method for producing the catalyst, which is a metal oxycarbonitride mixture catalyst, involves producing above-cited metal carbonitride mixture;    (2) fuel cell catalyst layer comprising the catalyst;    (3) electrode comprising the fuel cell catalyst layer and a porous support layer;    (4) membrane electrode assembly comprising cathode, anode, and an electrolyte film disposed between the cathode and the anode, where the cathode and/or anode is the electrode; and    (5) polymer electrolyte fuel cell comprising the membrane electrode assembly.
NOVELTY - The cell has an organic photoactive layer (206) arranged between top and bottom electrode layers. The electrode layers are arranged to collect electrical charges from the photoactive layer and allow light to transmit through one of the electrode layers to reach the photoactive layer. The bottom electrode layer includes a grating structure (208) arranged to provide grating periodicity (A) of about 100 to 500 nm and grating amplitude of about 100 to 500 nm. A charge transporting layer is positioned between the photoactive layer and one of the electrode layers.    USE - Photovoltaic cell e.g. organic photovoltaic (OPV) cell such as organic solar cell, organic photo-detector and organic photo-sensor, for an electronic device i.e. optoelectronic device, to convert light to electrical energy. Can also be used for optical sensor, biological sensor, medical optoelectronic sensor, chemical sensor, optical attenuator, modulator or optical switch.    ADVANTAGE - The grating structure enhances light absorption in the photovoltaic cell, thus increasing photon-to-electron conversion efficiencies (PCE) of cell to 20-30 percent, and hence improving power generation performance of the cell. The light absorption in the cell is increased by diffraction of light by the grating structure, without increasing the organic layer thickness, thus increasing optical path length in the photoactive layer.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for forming a photovoltaic cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an OPV cell illustrating diffraction of light through layers of the OPV cell.    Periodicity of grating structure (A)    Incident light (202)    Normal axis (204)    Organic photoactive layer (206)    Grating structure (208)
NOVELTY - A filler sheet contains silane-modified resin, and does not contain crosslinking agent and silanol condensation catalyst. The ratio of the heat-absorption amount in melting point of silane-modified resin, is 0.9 or more, which is obtained by heating the silane-modified resin at temperature in which siloxane group of silane modification resin is produced, and again heated at temperature more than the melting point of the silane-modified resin, based on differential scanning calorimeter.    USE - Filler sheet is used for solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The filler sheet has excellent quality. The solar cell module using the filler sheet has excellent electric power generation efficiency.
NOVELTY - The solar cell (50) has lower unit portion (10) and upper unit portion (20) that are made of photoelectric material. An insulating layer is placed between the lower and upper unit portions. Multiple electrical terminals are provided with pairs of lower terminals (12,14) and a pair of upper terminals (22,24). A pair of lower electrical terminals is electrically connected to the lower unit portion. A pair of upper electrical terminals is electrically connected to the upper unit portion. The band gap of lower unit portion is smaller than band gap of upper unit portion.    USE - Solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The upper unit portion and lower unit portion are electrically separated, so that current generated in upper unit portion and the lower unit portion can be collected separately and the current loss is reduced, thus efficiency of solar cell is improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the solar cell.    Lower unit portion (10)    Pair of lower terminals (12,14)    Upper unit portion (20)    Pair of upper terminals (22,24)    Solar cell (50)
NOVELTY - An ethylene resin composition contains modified polymer obtained by modifying ethylene polymer (A) with ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (B). The component (A) has density of 900-940 kg/m2, melting peak temperature of 90-125 degrees C, melt flow rate of 0.1-100 g/10 minutes, molecular weight distribution of 1.2-3.5, and metal residue content of 0.1-50 ppm. The component (B) is chosen from vinyl triethoxysilane (B2) and component(s) (B1) chosen from vinyl trimethoxysilane and 3-acyloxy propyl trimethoxysilane.    USE - Ethylene resin composition is used for solar cell sealing material for solar cell module e.g. thin-film solar cell module and crystal form solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell sealing material formed using ethylene resin composition has excellent adhesiveness with glass back sheet and thin film electrode, electric insulation, transparency, storage stability, cushioning property, productivity, and process moldability, and suppressed generation of fluid fall, and is economical.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An ethylene resin composition contains modified polymer obtained by modifying ethylene polymer (A) with ethylenic unsaturated silane compound (B). The component (A) has density of 900-940 kg/m2, melting peak temperature of 90-125 degrees C based on differential scanning calorimetry, melt flow rate of 0.1-100 g/10 minutes measured at 190 degrees C under load of 2.16 kg based on JIS K-6721, molecular weight distribution of 1.2-3.5, and metal residue content of 0.1-50 ppm. The component (B) is chosen from vinyl triethoxysilane (B2) and component(s) (B1) chosen from vinyl trimethoxysilane and 3-acyloxy propyl trimethoxysilane.
NOVELTY - A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery has crosslinked component formed by covering main surfaces of one of negative electrode and positive electrode with solid polymer electrolyte composition containing polyether copolymer (a) having repeating units derived from oxirane and epoxy group-containing monomers (I) and (III), photoreaction initiator (b), and electrolytic salt compound (c). The component (a) has weight average molecular weight of 50000-2 million.    USE - Nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery e.g. lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery has high capacity and charging/discharging characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery has crosslinked component formed by covering main surfaces of one of negative electrode and positive electrode with solid polymer electrolyte composition containing polyether copolymer (a) having 5-95 mol% or repeating units derived from epoxy group-containing monomer of formula (I), 5-95 mol% of repeating units derived from oxirane and 1-10 mol% of repeating units derived from epoxy group-containing monomer of formula (III), photoreaction initiator (b), and electrolytic salt compound (c). The component (a) has weight average molecular weight of 50000-2 million.    R=1-12C alkyl or -CH2O(CR1R2R3);    R1-R3=H or -CH2O(CH2CH2O)nR4;    R4=1-12C alkyl;    n=0-12;and    R5=ethylenically unsaturated group.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, which involves polymerizing oxirane and epoxy group-containing monomers (I) and (III), obtaining polyether copolymer, coating solid polymer electrolyte composition on at least one main surface of negative electrode material and/or positive electrode material, and crosslinking the solid polymer electrolyte composition.
NOVELTY - An adhesive sheet (A) consists of integrally laminate of resin layers (1a,1b) containing ethylene-based copolymer and organic peroxide,. The resin layer (1a) except the outermost resin layer (1b) contains optical stabilizer. The adhesive sheet contains 0.05-3 parts weight of silane coupling agent with respect to 100 parts weight of ethylene-based copolymer, and does not contain hinder amine type radical scavenger.    USE - Adhesive sheet for solar cells.    ADVANTAGE - The adhesive sheet has excellent adhesiveness over a long period of time, and seals the solar cell element reliably over a long period of time.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of adhesive sheet, which involves supplying resin composition containing ethylene-based copolymer and organic peroxide to extruders, respectively melt-kneading, integrally laminating three or more resin layers.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the longitudinal cross-sectional view of the adhesive sheet.    Resin layer except outermost resin layer (1a)    Outermost resin layer (1b)    Adhesive sheet (A)
NOVELTY - A bulk hetero-type organic photoelectric conversion element has an active layer obtained by adding a component (A) and a mixture of polythiophene derivative and 60C derivative.    USE - Bulk hetero-type organic photoelectric conversion element e.g. dye-sensitized-type photoelectric conversion element is used for organic thin-film solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell containing bulk hetero-type organic photoelectric conversion element has high photoelectric conversion efficiency and carrier mobility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for organic thin-film solar cell, which contains bulk hetero-type organic photoelectric conversion element.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of photoelectric conversion element. (Drawing includes non-English language text)
NOVELTY - The method involves partially filling a shell with lithium or material containing 1 weight percent of lithium, where the shell is made of a metal, a metal alloy and/or a metal compound. The shell is closed, where the closed shell is cold-transformed by hammers. The lithium or material containing lithium can be used in compact form, powder form or granular form. The shell is closed or locked by welding, soldering, foldings, rebates, rivets and/or clogging under evacuation of an interior of a cladding.    USE - Method for manufacturing an anode material e.g. intermetallic phase lithium-aluminum or intermetallic phase lithium-aluminum-zinc-indium anode material, utilized in lithium polymer cells of batteries i.e. lithium batteries, using a chemical vapor deposition process.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables partially filling the shell with lithium or material containing 1 weight percent of lithium, and cold-transforming the closed shell by hammers, so that the anode material is manufactured in simple and inexpensive manner under suitable environmental conditions.
NOVELTY - The device has open space and multiple separating segments that are formed as a module tables (2,3) with two different contours (4,5) for bottom support. The inclined surfaces (6,7) are formed between two contours, where the surfaces are brought in operative connection with solar module. The attachments (8) are designed at a smaller contour for the base support of the larger module table and at the larger contour to the base support of the smaller module table.    USE - Device for mounting system for solar modules.    ADVANTAGE - The attachments are designed at a smaller contour for the base support of the larger module table and at the larger contour to the base support of the smaller module table, and hence ensures cost-effective and compact solar modules mounting system device that enables optimal positioning of the solar panels and a highly efficient conversion of solar energy into electricity.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic side view of a solar modules mounting system device.    Module tables (2,3)    Contours (4,5)    Inclined surfaces (6,7)    Attachments (8)    Wind inlet (11)
NOVELTY - A transparent conductive film-forming composition contains binder, conductive oxide particles and organotrialkoxysilane (I) or its hydrolyzate.    USE - Composition is used for forming transparent conductive film for solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The composition provides conductive film with excellent transparency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A transparent conductive film-forming composition contains binder, conductive oxide particles and organotrialkoxysilane of formula: R1Si(OR2)3 (I) or its hydrolyzate.    R1=1-12C hydrocarbyl;and    R2=linear or branched 1-4C alkyl.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) transparent conductive film; and    (2) manufacture of transparent conductive film.
NOVELTY - The battery (1) has an electrode group (9) accommodating infiltrated electrolyte solution and fixed inside a battery container. The container is provided with a gas exhaust port (5a) that emits gas. A halogen-type resin material/halogen-type resin molded product (15) is arranged in the container. The molded property has a property to reduce oxygen amount in the gas by reacting with the oxygen contained in the gas and to form oxide at spatial area in which the gas is accumulated, where the product does not react with the electrolyte solution.    USE - Non-aqueous-electrolyte secondary battery e.g. lithium ion battery (claimed) such as cylindrical shaped lithium ion battery and square shaped lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The halogen-type molded property has the property to reduce the oxygen amount in the gas by reacting with the oxygen contained in the gas and to form oxide at spatial area in which the gas is accumulated, thus preventing ignition of gas within the battery container, and hence improving safety of the battery. The battery reduces oxygen required for combustion, thus exhibiting suffocation effect. The halogen gas has negative catalyst effect, thus exhibiting inhibitory effect that suppresses continuation of the combustion, and hence reducing inflammability and combustibility of the emitted gas.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a lithium ion battery.    Non-aqueous-electrolyte secondary battery (1)    Gas exhaust port (5a)    Electrode group (9)    Halogen-type resin material/halogen-type resin molded product (15)
NOVELTY - A solar-cell sealing material contains alpha -olefin polymer (A) having melt flow rate of 0.5-60 g/10 minutes at 190 degrees C, tackifier (B) having softening point of 70-150 degrees C, and acidic radical-containing olefin polymer (C) having melt flow rate of 100-1000 g/10 minutes at 190 degrees C.    USE - Sealing material e.g. sheet is used for solar cell module for power generation equipment (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material has excellent productivity, adhesiveness and sealing stability, without crosslinking.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell module; and    (2) power generation equipment.
NOVELTY - A conductive thin film comprises multiwalled carbon nanotube, polymer and ionic liquid.    USE - Conductive thin film is used for laminated component for actuator element (all claimed) for battery.    ADVANTAGE - The economical actuator element using the laminated component containing the conductive thin film has improved transformation response, expansion ratio and generated force.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) laminated component, which comprises the electroconductive thin film layer and ion conductive layer; and    (2) manufacture of actuator element.
NOVELTY - An oxidizing-gas supply path formation element (20) has oxidizing-gas manifolds (22) for supplying oxidizing gas to electric power generation structures (10). The oxidizing gas from each oxidizing-gas manifold is passed along horizontal direction towards space between adjacent cells in the electric power generation structure. The manifolds and electric power generation structures are arranged in a fixed position so that oxidizing gas contacted with a side surface extended perpendicularly with respect to an outer wall of manifold, is discharged vertically upwards.    USE - Fuel cell such as solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC). Can also be used in polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC).    ADVANTAGE - The gas supplied to solid oxide fuel cell is pre-heated efficiently using the heat of the oxidizing gas discharged from the inside of the fuel cell. The viscosity of oxidizing gas passing towards the lower side of the interior space of fuel cell is increased, hence the flow volume of oxidizing gas passing through the supply holes is limited and the variation in flow volume of oxidizing gas passing out of the supply holes can be suppressed.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the fuel cell. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Electric power generation structure (10)    Fuel cell (11)    Oxidizing-gas supply path formation element (20)    Oxidizing-gas manifold (22)    Fuel gas discharge manifold (42)
NOVELTY - An electrolyte material comprises polymer and electrolytic salt which have an ether bond in a side chain as main component, and support for supporting the polymer and/or electrolytic salt. The polymer is obtained using monomer component containing monomer (I).    USE - Electrolyte material is used for battery e.g. lithium ion secondary battery (all claimed), and conductive support agent and binder for electrode. Uses include but are not limited to motor vehicle, aircraft, mobile telephone and notebook-type personal computer.    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte material has high ion conductivity at room temperature. The battery containing the electrolyte has excellent charge/discharge characteristics and mechanical strength.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An electrolyte material comprises polymer and electrolytic salt which have an ether bond in a side chain as main component, and support for supporting the polymer and/or electrolytic salt. The polymer is obtained using monomer component containing monomer of formula: CH2=C(-R1)-X-O-(RaO)n-R2 (I).    R1=H or methyl;    X=methylene or direct bond;    Ra=1-4C linear or branched hydrocarbyl;    R2=1-18C linear, branched or cyclic hydrocarbyl;and    n=average added mole number of group RaO.
NOVELTY - The device has a battery storehouse arranged on a machine frame. The machine frame is filled with floating force material. An end of a rubber tube is sleeved on a water pump. A nozzle is fixed on an outer side of the machine frame. A keel is arranged on inner and outer rings. A balance tube is provided with a shell and a guide rail. A motor is arranged in the shell. A sliding block is mounted on the guide rail. The motor drives the sliding block to move on the guide rail. The balance tube is installed on a central position of the machine frame.    USE - Saucer-shaped diving device for use in a propelling ship.    ADVANTAGE - The device is simple in structure and flexible to use, and has remote control function. The device can realize underwater movement without changing radius, and avoids the need of exposed propeller shafting process and the need for external storage so as to ensure better hydrodynamic performance. The device avoids barrier and winding phenomenon and realizes three-dimensional (3D) movement and self-cruise effect by utilizing a sensor.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a partial sectional view of a saucer-shaped diving device.
NOVELTY - The structure has lithium battery (1) and transformation charger (3). The lithium battery is provided with lithium battery power supply electrode (5) and the charging device. The nuclear battery is provided with nuclear power supply electrode (6). The transformation charger is connected with nuclear power supply electrode and a lithium battery charging electrode. The electric energy of the nuclear battery (2) charges the lithium battery box.    USE - Combined structure of nuclear and lithium battery used in cardiac pacemaker, mobile phone, iPad (RTM: tablet computer developed by Apple), portable notebook computer or data collector.    ADVANTAGE - The power supply of the battery for a long time can be realized without external charging.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the combined structure of nuclear and lithium battery.    Lithium battery (1)    Nuclear battery (2)    Transformation charger (3)    Lithium battery power supply electrode (5)    Nuclear power supply electrode (6)
NOVELTY - The boat has a sail body frame provided with a hollow-shaped Kevlar (RTM: Light, strong para-aramid synthetic fiber) tube that is divided into a front sail frame and a main sail frame. The front sail frame is fixed to a hinge by a slide way. A spindle rotor is linked to the tube and provided with a fan blade, a permanent magnet and a rotating shaft. The magnet is embedded with the shaft. An end of a copper coil is fixed to the tube via a wire. A tail end of the body frame is fixed to a rectifier, a current rectifier, a storage battery and an electric motor.    USE - Integrated-type rotor wind generating sailing boat.    ADVANTAGE - The boat has high energy utilization rate and adaptability and wide application range, and is environment-friendly.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing an integrated-type rotor wind generating sailing boat.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of an integrated-type rotor wind generating sailing boat.
NOVELTY - The sole has an integrated lithium-ionic storage battery connected with a pressure sensor and a heating element and placed between lower and sequestering layers, where the storage battery is made from flexible polyurethane foam. An inner sole includes an upper layer i.e. woven pad. The heating element is made of carbon fibrous materials. The pressure sensor is placed in middle of a heel region of the inner sole, where the woven pad is made from polyester.    USE - Electrical warming inner sole.
NOVELTY - The device has a strip-shaped carrier provided with cold or hot melt adhesive for releasably connecting with goods, where the strip-shaped carrier is made of synthetic resin, plastic, polyester, polypropylene and cardboard. An attachment device i.e. hook/eye, is connected to a suspension support. The cold or hot melt adhesive is applied over entire length of the strip-shaped carrier by a double-sided tape. Length of the strip-shaped carrier is from 30 to 100 cm and width is from 3 to 7 cm.    USE - Suspension device for hanging goods e.g. sweets/chips bags, subscriber identity module cards and batteries, in shops.    ADVANTAGE - The device is inexpensive, flexible and robust in construction. The device allows customer to easily strip the hanging goods by providing required tension on the uncovered portions of the double-sided tape, and avoids clothes or hair of the customer to be easily struck on the goods.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a releasably products hanging method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a suspension device in partial section.
NOVELTY - A cathode catalyst has reactive metal dipped on mesoporous tungsten oxide carrier.    USE - Cathode catalyst is used for fuel cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The cathode catalyst is efficiently manufactured with excellent stability and conductivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of cathode catalyst; and    (2) fuel cell.
NOVELTY - The solar cell module (1A) has a solar cell array (2), which contains multiple photovoltaic cells (3), where a plate-shaped unit is located in a non-light-receiving surface side of the solar cell array. A translucent type-plate-shaped unit is located in the light-receiving surface side of the solar cell array. A frame-like spacer unit (6) ensures a space, where a translucent resin sealing layer is provided for sealing the solar cell array. An output wiring is provided for deriving an output of the solar cell array.    USE - Solar cell module for use with the laminated glass structure for the object for residences and industrial use.    ADVANTAGE - The translucent type-plate-shaped unit is located in the light-receiving surface side of the solar cell array, where a translucent resin sealing layer is provided for sealing the solar cell array, and hence ensures preventing the inflow of the moisture content from a module edge part in an effective manner and improves reliability and prevents crack of a photovoltaic cell and the generation of notch in an efficient and economical manner with simple and easy manufacturing.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic cross section view of a solar cell module.    Solar cell module (1A)    Solar cell array (2)    Photovoltaic cell (3)    Wiring (4)    Frame-like spacer unit (6)
NOVELTY - The structure has a heat resistant elongate bag main portion that encloses microparticles of radium ore provided with particle diameter in the range of 0.1-1000 mu m. A heat resistant small bag main portion is enclosed with particles of the radium ore provided with particle diameter in the range of 0.1-5.0 mm. The bag main portions are sealed by a metal sheet material which is sealed by heat resistant resin foam sheet material. The resin foam sheet material, metal sheet material, and elongate and small bag main portions are fixed on negative electrode of battery in sequence.    USE - Structure for improving fuel-consumption of internal combustion apparatus such as e.g. gasoline engine, boiler, stove, diesel engine, propane-gas engine, jet engine, and fuel generator of traveling apparatus used in agriculture field, medical treatment, transportation, aeronautical navigation, and space industry. Uses include but are not limited to small sized motor vehicle, large sized motor vehicle, small sized truck, heavy-duty truck, bus, dump truck, motorcycle, lift car, truck crane, shovel vehicle, boat, ship, and aircraft.    ADVANTAGE - The negative-ions are generated abundantly by interaction of the micronized radium ore and the radium ore formed particles with respect to the negative electrode of battery, thus the fuel consumption of the engine is improved.
NOVELTY - The device has a gas collecting case (1) which is provided with water inlet (11) and air outlet (12). A plastic hose (5) is connected with glass bent pipe (6) through exhaust port. An end of glass pipe is extended into measuring cylinder (3). The measuring cylinder is provided in the water tank (2).    USE - Sealing reaction rate collecting device for single grid battery.    ADVANTAGE - The structure of the collecting device can be simplified. The collecting device can be operated conveniently. The test efficiency can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the sealing reaction rate collecting device.    Gas collecting case (1)    Water tank (2)    Measuring cylinder (3)    Plastic hose (5)    Glass bent pipe (6)    Water inlet (11)    Air outlet (12)
NOVELTY - The solar collector (1) has an inner space for limiting two plates and ridges (5), where the plates are held from each other at a distance by the ridges. The inner space is divided by the ridges to form a chamber for the flow of a heat transfer medium. The uniformly distributed ridges on the solar collector surface are alternatively connected to an edge (9,10). A flow line (6) and a return line (7) for the heat transfer medium are provided on the same side edge of a solar panel. The ridges are provided with the strips that are connected trough plastic strands to the inner faces of the plates.    USE - Solar collector, particularly flat plate collector.    ADVANTAGE - The inner space is divided by the ridges to form a chamber for the flow of a heat transfer medium, where the uniformly distributed ridges over the solar collector surface are alternately connected to an edge, and thus ensures the inner space divided by the ridges provides stability and higher efficiency to the solar collector.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic top view of a solar collector.    Solar collector (1)    Ridges (5)    Flow line (6)    Return line (7)    Edges (9,10)
NOVELTY - The lamp has a main portion which is connected to a lamp head through a magnetic quick joint. A control circuit is provided inside the main portion. An input end of the control circuit is connected to an output end of the magnetic quick joint. The control circuit is respectively connected with a battery charge protection circuit and a bulb drive circuit. The control circuit is provided for converting the outer mains electricity supply to the inner battery supply through the magnetic quick joint and the storage battery, during the power failure.    USE - Split type lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The split type lamp quickly disconnects the electric bulb from the lamp holder quickly, so as to provide the emergency illuminating device during power failure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the split type lamp.
NOVELTY - The kettle has a kettle main portion that is divided into several independent acid storage chambers that are arranged in parallel. The storage chamber is provided with tip. A bottom of the kettle main portion is further provided with a support leg and a rubber valve. The top cover is provided with an acid injection hole that is connected with the acid storing chamber.    USE - Kettle for storing battery acid.    ADVANTAGE - The acid kettle has simple structure, and is convenient to manufacture. The cost of the kettle is reduced. The kettle is convenient to use and operate. The production efficiency of the kettle is improved.
NOVELTY - The lamp has a triangle shaped LED lamp bead fixed in a circular shaped outer sleeve. The outer sleeve is made of plastic or glass materials. The outer sleeve is fixed with a storage battery. The storage battery is connected with a solar energy plate.    USE - LED lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp has high luminous efficiency, high lamp efficiency, power efficiency, long service life, better energy-saving effect, and is environment friendly. The lamp has high color rendering index. The lamp is not easy to break. The lamp improves impact resistance and vibration resistance performance. The lamp ensures better safety effect.
NOVELTY - Electroactive agglomerated particles comprises nanoparticles of a first electroactive material and nanoparticles of a second electroactive material, where the agglomerated particles have an average particle size of 0.1-100 mu m.    USE - The electroactive agglomerated particles are useful in rechargeable lithium batteries such as electrodes.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of an electroactive agglomerated particles.
NOVELTY - The method involves placing a sheet of high resistivity encapsulant (252-1) on front portions (103) of a set of solar cells (101) e.g. back junction solar cells, where the encapsulant includes volumetric resistance that is equal to or greater than 10 power 16 ohm cm. Another sheet of encapsulant (252-2) is placed on back portions (104) of the cells. The cells are encapsulated in the encapsulants by pressing and heating a transparent top cover (251) e.g. glass, the former sheet, the cells, the latter sheet and a backsheet (253) together in a lamination process to form a protective package.    USE - Method for fabricating a solar cell module i.e. terrestrial solar cell module, used in a stationary application e.g. rooftop or power generating station.    ADVANTAGE - The method allows encapsulating the solar cells in a high resistivity encapsulant, so that the solar cells are electrically isolated from a frame, thus protecting electrical charge from leakage from front sides of the solar cells to the frame, and hence preventing solar cell polarization, which allows the solar cell module to be utilized in high voltage applications.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a solar cell module during fabrication.    Solar cell module (100A)    Solar cells (101)    Front portions (103)    Back portions (104)    Transparent top cover (251)    Sheets of high resistivity encapsulant (252-1, 252-2)    Backsheet (253)    Interconnects (254)
NOVELTY - The system (16) has a set of separate and spaced-apart supports (18) for supporting and orienting photovoltaic (PV) modules (12) in an array, where each PV module is supported by four of the supports. Each support is secured to and supports the PV modules, where each support is not directly secured to any of the other supports. A wind shield is provided at the most rearward support that is spaced at a distance from the most rearward PV module to deflect wind up and over the array of PV modules rather than under the PV modules to reduce wind load.    USE - System for mounting rectangular-shaped PV modules or panels of a PV system (claimed) on a support surface e.g. building rooftop and ground, to generate and supply electricity in commercial and residential applications.    ADVANTAGE - The system is universal, environment-friendly, inexpensive to produce, and easy to use. The supports are made of plastic or 100 percent recycled material, thus enabling desired complex shapes to be produced at relatively low cost, and hence obtaining rustproof and recyclable supports, without the need for electrical grounding. The supports are sized and shaped to nest together in a stack for shipping and storage. The supports are not fastened to the support surface, and simply rest on the support surface by ballast, so that the supports do not penetrate the roof membrane of the support surface, thus preventing damage of the roof membrane of the support surface.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of an array of PV modules utilizing a mounting system for supporting PV modules in a landscape orientation.    Photovoltaic system (10)    Photovoltaic modules (12)    System for mounting PV modules or panels of PV system on support surface (16)    Separate and spaced-apart supports (18)    Straddling ballasts (20)
NOVELTY - The apparatus has a ruthenium group IIIA material alloy layer (202) formed over an upper surface of a conductive substrate (204) e.g. sheet shaped substrate, where the ruthenium group IIIA alloy layer includes a ruthenium layer (202A) and a group IIIA material layer (202B). A contact layer (204B) is provided between the substrate and the alloy layer. An absorber layer e.g. group IBIIIAVIA compound semiconductor layer, is formed over the contact layer for creating a thin film solar cell base sheet (200). A transparent layer is formed on the absorber layer.    USE - Apparatus for providing a thin film solar cell base sheet for a photovoltaic device or copper indium gallium selenide solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The alloy layer can be utilized as an ohmic back contact or barrier layer so as to prevent impurities from the adjacent layers from diffusing into another layer, thus enhancing the efficiency and manufacturing yield of compound semiconductor solar cells or photovoltaic devices up to 15.1 percentages. The apparatus forms a multilayer having varying thicknesses in the same manner, thus improving the alloy formation and decreasing the diffusion length of the alloy components.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The alloy layer includes an alloy phase e.g. ruthenium gallium material, and another alloy phase e.g. ruthenium gallium dioxide material. A ratio of the former alloy phase to the latter alloy phase is 1-99 percentages. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a roll to roll method for manufacturing a thin film solar cell base structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a base including a ruthenium group IIIA material alloy layer.    Thin film solar cell base sheet (200)    Ruthenium-group IIIA material alloy layer (202)    Ruthenium layer (202A)    Group IIIA material layer (202B)    Conductive substrate (204)    Contact layer (204B)
NOVELTY - The system has panels (10) which are made from an insulating material. Each panel with two channels (16,18) are located in a surface of the insulating material. The retention clips located within the channels of the panels. A transporter is located within the channels of the panels. The retention clips is configured to suspend the transporter within the channels and to prevent the transporter from contacting walls of the channels.    USE - System e.g. radiant heating systems, radiant cooling systems, solar energy collection systems and thermal transfer systems installed in buildings.    ADVANTAGE - The systems has ease of wiring, and low manufacturing cost. The systems has lightweight. The heat can be transferred effectively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing panels.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the panel.    Panel (10)    Channels (16,18)    Pillars (20,22)
NOVELTY - A multilayer film consists of an easy-bonding layer (2) provided on the surface(s) of a polyester film (1). The polyester film has a carboxyl-end-group concentration of 15 eq/ton or less, and a very small endothermic peak temperature of 220 degrees C or less as measured by differential scanning calorimetry. The easy-bonding layer contains a binder and inorganic fine particles.    USE - Multilayer film is used for solar-cell protection sheets, solar-cell backsheets, and solar cell modules (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The multilayer film has excellent adhesiveness with other functional layer, handleability, and weather resistance. The multilayer film provides solar cell modules having excellent luminous efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of multilayer film, which involves providing an easy-bonding layer on the surface(s) of polyester film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the multilayer film.    Polyester film (1)    Easy-bonding layer (2)    Contact bonding layer (3)    Fluororesin layer (4)
NOVELTY - The greenhouse has a sunlight greenhouse body whose internal maintenance wall (A) is provided with an air inlet and an air outlet, where the air outlet is connected with an axial flow fan. A polystyrene heat insulating plate material (C) is provided between the internal maintenance wall of the sunlight greenhouse body and an outer maintenance wall (B) of the sunlight greenhouse body. A hollow building block is provided with a ventilation air channel (F). A reinforced concrete cast-in-part (E) is located above the outer maintenance wall of the sunlight greenhouse body.    USE - Heat storage sunlight greenhouse for an animal.    ADVANTAGE - The hollow building block is provided with the ventilation air channel, so that the greenhouse has better heat exchange effect, thus increasing sunlight greenhouse temperature up to a certain value. The sunlight greenhouse room temperature is reduced by the heat of the solar energy storage. The greenhouse is provided with a heat storage wall to increase the temperature in the sunlight greenhouse. The greenhouse has reasonable structure, simple operation and high solar energy utilization efficiency, and can be manufactured in a cost effective manner.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a heat storage sunlight greenhouse.    Internal maintenance wall of sunlight greenhouse body (A)    Outer maintenance wall of sunlight greenhouse body (B)    Polystyrene heat insulating plate material (C)    Reinforced concrete cast-in-part (E)    Ventilation air channel (F)
NOVELTY - The module (100) has several battery cells (10) that are aligned in a specific direction. The end plates (110,120) are arranged at outer sides of the battery cells. A bottom plate (140) is made of plastic material and is provided to support the bottom surfaces of the battery cells. The pattern structure is included in the bottom plate. A protruding portion is provided to surround an outer circumference of the recessed portion. The bottom plate is provided with an opening that is formed through recessed portion of patterned structure.    USE - Battery module used as motor-driving power source for propelling hybrid vehicle or electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The bottom plate is provided to support the bottom surfaces of battery cells and is provided with pattern structure, thus light weight and high strength module can be obtained. An opening is provided in the recessed portion so that the moldability of the bottom plate can be facilitated. Hence the production efficiency of the battery module can be improved. The safety of the battery module can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a partially exploded perspective view of the battery module.    Battery cell (10)    Cap plate (14)    Bus bar (15)    Battery module (100)    End plates (110,120)    Bottom plate (140)
NOVELTY - The crutch has an LED lighting tube whose opening side is arranged with an electromotor. A switch is arranged with a lower part of a handle. A section part of a crutch rod is equipped with the LED light tube. A rotary bolt is arranged on an upper end of a crutch rod. A solar energy plate is equipped with a plastic folded solar panel.    USE - Solar energy illumination crutch.    ADVANTAGE - The crutch is provided with a plastic folded solar panel that is unfolded from the rotating bolt to adjust different directions of the solar panel and collect sunshine, so that the solar energy panel allows charging a battery.
NOVELTY - The umbrella has multiple blocks provided with a transparent plastic film lens of a Fresnel lens strip, which is formed by splicing or molding process.    USE - Solar battery integrated Fresnel lens umbrella for converging sunlight and moon light to heating energy during cooking.    ADVANTAGE - The umbrella is provided with a Fresnel lens, so that a solar battery has better generating efficiency. The umbrella is light in weight and portable.
NOVELTY - The spatula has a transparent plastic bar provided with a handle that is fixed with a battery box. The battery box is fixed with a switch. A bulb is fixed with a light gathering cover and connected with the transparent plastic bar. The handle is provided with the bulb and the switch. The battery box is fixed with the light gathering cover that is connected with the transparent plastic bar.    USE - Paediatric spatula.    ADVANTAGE - The spatula is simple in structure and convenient to use.
NOVELTY - The luminous pen has a pen holder whose lower portion is equipped with a LED light tube. A hand switch is equipped with a pen rod. A solar energy plate is provided in a middle of a plastic folding.    USE - Solar energy storage luminous pen.
NOVELTY - A solar module has carrier layer (10), a primary glue layer (11a), solar cell (15) and covering layer (16). The covering layer and primary glue layer comprise epoxy system with oxirane oxygen content of less than 10%, more preferably less than 1%.    USE - Solar module is used in building roof and clearance face plants.    ADVANTAGE - The solar module has excellent stability, dirt-repelling property, water-proof property and hydrolysis resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of solar module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of solar module.    Carrier layer (10)    Primary glue layer (11a)    Solar cell (15)    Covering layer (16)    Interlayer (17)    Upperlayer (18)
NOVELTY - A sealing material sheet consists of adhesion enhancing layer provided in the outermost layer of monolayer or multilayer sealing material sheet. The adhesion enhancing layer is formed from composition containing 20-40 %mass of metallocene type linear low density polyethylene having density of 0.870-0.890 g/cm3, silane copolymer formed by copolymerizing ( alpha )-olefin and ethylene modified unsaturated silane compound. The amount of polymerization silane in the silane copolymer is 2000-15000 ppm.    USE - Sealing material sheet for thin film solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The permeation of moisture content between the sealing material sheet and outer periphery of transparent front substrate is suppressed effectively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for thin film solar cell module (1), which consists of sealing material sheet laminated on the transparent front substrate (2). A rough surface (6) having surface roughness (Ra) of 0.10-10 mu m is formed in the outer periphery (7) of the element surface of the substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the expanded cross-sectional view of the thin film solar cell module.    Solar cell module (1)    Transparent front surface (2)    Front sealing material (3)    Rough surface (6)    Outer periphery (7)
NOVELTY - The surface protection sheet has a resin composition containing cyclic olefin type polymer and moisture proof films, where the moisture proof film contains the resin composition. An inorganic thin film layer is present on a single side of a base film. The moisture proof films are laminated through an adhesive agent.    USE - Surface protection sheet for use as surface transparent protection unit for solar cells.    ADVANTAGE - The surface protection sheet has a resin composition containing cyclic olefin type polymer and moisture proof films, where the moisture proof film contains the resin composition, where moisture proof films are laminated through an adhesive agent, and thus ensures high damp proofing properties of surface protection sheet by preventing reduction in the light transmittance by surface protection sheet.
NOVELTY - The surface protection sheet has a sealing material and surface protection sheet, where surface protection sheet and sealing material are connected to each other. The surface protection sheet and sealing material has resin composition containing cyclic olefin type polymer. The sealing material contains an inorganic thin film layer on surface of a base film.    USE - Surface protection sheet for solar cells, electricity generating element solar cell module and flexible solar cell module (Claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The surface protection sheet has a sealing material and surface protection sheet, where surface protection sheet and sealing material are connected to each other, and surface protection sheet and sealing material has resin composition containing cyclic olefin type polymer, and thus the surface protection sheet is highly durable and light in weight and ensures high damp proofing and sealing properties.
NOVELTY - A sealing material/surface-protection volume layered component has a sealing material containing resin composition containing cyclic olefin-type polymer and having melt viscosity of 2000-15000 Pa.second at 150 degrees C measured at frequency of 1 Hz, and surface-protection material containing plastic film having melting point of 180 degrees C or less.    USE - Sealing material/surface-protection volume layered component is used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material/surface-protection volume layered component has excellent sealing property, and reduced appearance defects such as remarkable wrinkles, protrusion and peeling. The solar cell module formed using the sealing material/surface-protection volume layered component has excellent external appearance, durability, and damp-proof performance, and is lightweight, and consumes reduced energy.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for module for solar cell, which has sealing material/surface-protection volume layered component having moisture proof film.
NOVELTY - A gas barrier laminated component (10) has a base material (1) containing polyethylene naphthalate having plane-orientation coefficient of 0.23-0.255 measured by phase difference measuring method, and silicon-oxide thin film (2) laminated on surface(s) of base material.    USE - Gas barrier laminated component is used as wrapping material of foodstuff, and back surface protection sheet for solar cell module, and for precision electronic components and pharmaceuticals.    ADVANTAGE - The silicon-oxide thin film has excellent adhesiveness with respect to the base material, in gas barrier laminated component.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of gas barrier laminated component.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of gas barrier laminated component.    Base material (1)    Silicon-oxide thin film (2)    Gas barrier laminated component (10)
NOVELTY - The pack has a thick part whose end surface is coated with synthetic resin when a thin part is formed by injection molding. A protruding line is formed in a position corresponding to a coupling part (10) with the thin part. Width of an intermediate part of the protruding line or front-end is larger than root width of the protruding line. A battery is accommodated in an exterior case (1), and a connector (7) is connected with a protective circuit board (9).    USE - Battery pack for a notebook computer and a mobile communication apparatus. Can also be used for a digital still camera and a portable music player.    ADVANTAGE - The pack suppresses skidding of the exterior case, and improves dimension precision.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for manufacturing a battery pack    (2) an injection molding method for resin molding.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a battery pack.    Exterior case (1)    Secondary battery (2)    Upper surface board (3)    Bottom face board (4)    Connector (7)    Protective circuit board (9)    Coupling part (10)
NOVELTY - A transparent gas barrier film has a transparent gas barrier layer formed on a resin substrate. The transparent gas barrier layer has a laminated material containing a suboxide inorganic layer and an inorganic layer laminated in order on resin substrate. The suboxide inorganic layer is formed by sputtering method. The inorganic layer is formed by vapor deposition method, and contains at least one of a metal and a semimetal, oxygen, nitrogen and carbon.    USE - Transparent gas barrier film is used for organic electroluminescent element, solar cell and thin film battery (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to field emission display apparatus, liquid crystal display device, substrate or sealing material of electric element, electric double layer capacitor, etc.    ADVANTAGE - The transparent gas barrier film has high gas barrier property. The gas-barrier deterioration by degassing from resin substrate is suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of transparent gas barrier film;    (2) organic electroluminescent element;    (3) solar cell; and    (4) thin film battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of apparatus used for manufacturing transparent gas barrier layer.    Cathode (16)    Target (17)    Gas supply unit for sputtering (18)    Reactive-gas supply unit (19)    Vacuum pump (20)
NOVELTY - Titanium oxide nanotube is manufactured by forming titanium oxide particulate (A) on the surface of polyaniline tube or as fiber coating layer to obtain titanium oxide polyaniline composite body, heating titanium oxide polyaniline composite body, and removing polyaniline.    USE - Manufacturing method of titanium oxide nanotube for photoelectric conversion element (claimed), dye-sensitized solar cell, photocatalyst, or sensor.    ADVANTAGE - Specific surface area is high, excellent in electroconductivity, heavy metal content is reduced, hydrophilization treatment of polyaniline or addition of dispersing agent is not necessarily required, and is manufactured by a simple method.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) titanium oxide nanotube comprising particulate form titanium oxide (A) which continues in a row, where the average diameter orthogonal to the long axis is 10-500 nm and the average length of the long axis is 0.1-100 mu m; and    (2) photoelectric conversion element comprising titanium oxide nanotube in a negative electrode.
NOVELTY - The collector has a flow channel e.g. pipe harp and pipe meander, for heat carrier medium, where the collector is formed from a transparent cover, an absorber and a flexible housing (3). A packaging unit is provided with an insulation foam aid that fills the housing with insulation foam through a connection (6). The cover is connected with a resilient, flexible coupling element, and the flexible housing comprises a hollow chamber and is made of flexible material e.g. textile, plastic and elastomer. A molded groove is formed on an upper edge area of the flexible housing.    USE - Solar collector for use on a roof and a facade of a building e.g. single family house and a multi-family house, for extraction of heat energy for preparing hot water.    ADVANTAGE - The transparent cover, the absorber and the flexible housing are folded up to form a compact structure, thus transporting the collector in a simple manner. The packaging unit is provided with the insulation foam aid that fills the housing with the insulation foam through the connection, thus increasing construction stability of the collector while enabling thermal insulation of the collector. The collector is simply assembled from the prefabricated parts such as cover, absorber and housing, thus avoiding assembly errors and losing of the parts while manufacturing the collector in a cost-effective manner. The collector is transported and mounted even by an untrained person.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top view of a housing of a solar collector.    Flexible housing (3)    Connection (6)    Bushing (7)
NOVELTY - Semiconducting fused aryl polymers (A) are new.    USE - (A) are useful in a solar cell, an optical device, an electroluminescent device, a photovoltaic cell, semiconducting cell, or photodiode (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - (A) exhibit increased solar conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Semiconducting fused aryl polymers (A) of formula (I)-(VI) are new.    X1-X4 = O, S, Se, NH or CH2;    R1-R4 = H, alkyl, alkoxy, (hetero)aryl, (hetero)aryloxy, a crosslinkable moiety or oligo(ethylene glycol);    Y1-Y6 = O, S, Se or amino;    Z = ester, ketone, amide, CN, alkyl, polyfluoroalkyl, polychloroalkyl or (hetero)aryl;    Z1, Z2 = CH or N;    W1 = H, halo, CN, dicyanovinyl, or tricyanovinyl; and    n = larger than 0.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a composition comprising the semiconducting polymer (A) and an electron-withdrawing fullerene derivative.
NOVELTY - Manufacturing a positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, involves mixing a composite metal precursor and a lithium compound; firing the mixture to prepare a positive active material; mixing the resulting positive active material, a carbon coating material, and a solvent; and heat-treating the resulting mixture to provide a positive active material coated with the carbon coating material (1-30 wt.%), where the firing is performed at 400-900 degrees C.    USE - For manufacturing positive active material for rechargeable lithium battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method prepares positive active material that is economical, and has stability, high-capacity, improved electrical conductivity, and high rate capability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Manufacturing a positive active material for a rechargeable lithium battery, involves mixing a composite metal precursor and a lithium compound; firing the mixture to prepare a positive active material; mixing the resulting positive active material, a carbon coating material, and a solvent; and heat-treating the resulting mixture to provide a positive active material of formula LiaNixCoyMnzM'kO2 (I) coated with the carbon coating material (1-30 wt.%), where the firing is performed at 400-900 degrees C.    x=0.45-0.65;    y=0.15-0.25;    z=0.15-0.35;    k=0-0.1;    x+y+z+k=1;    a=0.9-1.2;    M'=Al, Mg, Ti, or Zr.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a rechargeable lithium battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte, where the positive electrode comprises a current collector and the positive active material layer disposed on the current collector, where the positive active material is manufactured by the method.
NOVELTY - Bio-fuel cell fuel supply body (1), which is partially or wholly formed from a material having a biopolymer, and a biocatalyst (6) that metabolically decomposes the biopolymer contained or immobilized in it, is claimed.    USE - The bio-fuel cell fuel supply body is useful in a bio-fuel cell system (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The fuel supply body can be metabolically decomposed by a biocatalyst, thus the usability is improved and also the energy capacity can be increased. The bio-fuel cell fuel supply body provides resource savings, and reduces the material costs and environmental loads by reusing each separated/recovered component.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for a bio-fuel cell system comprising the fuel supply body; a bio-fuel cell including electrodes with an oxidation-reduction enzyme present on their surface, where fuel (5) and/or a biocatalyst is supplied from the fuel supply body to the bio-fuel cell and the fuel supply body itself is also used as the fuel; and a fuel reforming unit that reforms primary fuel into secondary fuel capable of emitting electrons, where a biocatalyst that decomposes the biopolymer constituting the fuel supply body is contained in or immobilized to the fuel reforming unit of the bio-fuel cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows configuration of the fuel supply body.    Fuel supply body (1)    Fuel containing portion (2)    Biocatalyst containing portion (4)    Fuel (5)    Biocatalyst (6)
NOVELTY - The plate has a frame (11) that is defined in an inner edge. A bonding layer is bonded to the inner edge of the frame. A main inlet and a main outlet are formed at the inner edge. A runner plate (13) is bonded to the bonding layer, and is fixedly connected to the frame to make the sub inlet and sub outlet to be connected to inlet and outlet respectively for enabling a fuel to flow from sub inlet into the flow channels toward the outside of the runner plate via the sub outlet.    USE - Composite bipolar plate for fuel cell and proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) for use in home appliance.    ADVANTAGE - The graphite runner plate is bonded to the flexible frame for buffering external pressure so that the graphite runner plate can be protected against cracking. The material cost of the composite bipolar plate is reduced. The milling machine processing area of the runner plate can be minimized. Thus, the manufacturing cost can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top view of the composite bipolar plate.    Frame (11)    Runner plate (13)
NOVELTY - Paste composition for an electrode, comprises phosphorus-containing copper alloy particles, tin-containing particles, glass particles, a solvent and a resin.    USE - The paste composition is useful in an electrode, which is useful in a photovoltaic cell element for use in a photovoltaic cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The paste composition: suppresses oxidization of copper during sintering; and provides an electrode in cost effective manner, in which formation of a reactant phase between copper and the silicon substrate is suppressed, thus exhibiting improved ohmic contact, and exhibiting excellent oxidation resistance and low volume resistivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for:    (1) a photovoltaic cell element comprising an electrode, where the electrode being formed by sintering the paste composition after it has been applied onto a silicon substrate; and    (2) a photovoltaic cell comprising the photovoltaic cell element, and a tab wire positioned on the electrode of the photovoltaic cell element.
NOVELTY - Paste composition, comprises: phosphorus-containing copper alloy particles, where the content of phosphorus is 6-8 mass%; glass particles; a solvent; and a resin.    USE - The paste composition is useful as an electrode in photovoltaic cells (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The paste composition forms the electrode with low resistivity and excellent oxidation resistance in an economical manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a photovoltaic cell having an electrode, where the electrode is formed by sintering the paste composition for an electrode, after the paste composition has been applied to a silicon substrate (130).    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a cross-sectional view of the photovoltaic cell.    Semiconductor substrate (130)    Diffusion layer (131)    Anti-reflection layer (132)    Light-receiving surface electrode (133)    Current collection electrode (134)    Output extraction electrode. (135)
NOVELTY - The structure has a cylindrical lower battery shell body (7) provided with an electric core (8). The electric core is made of lithium battery material. An anode lead (6) and a negative electrode lead (3) are electrically connected with a protection plate (5) through an anode output wire (4). An electric core outputs working voltage through a protection plate. The lithium battery material is made of lithium iron phosphate and lithium material. A cylindrical upper shell body (9) is connected with the lower shell body. A film is formed on the protection plate. The film is made of PTFE thin film.    USE - Lithium battery structure.    ADVANTAGE - The structure has simple and compact structure, prolonged service life and wide application range, and is safe and reliable to use.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a lithium battery structure.    Negative electrode lead (3)    Anode output wire (4)    Protection plate (5)    Anode lead (6)    Cylindrical lower battery shell body (7)    Electric core (8)    Cylindrical upper shell body (9)
NOVELTY - The panel (106) has a frame defining an area through which incident light (108) from a film or video set (100) passes to become transmitted light (110). A diffusion material is affixed to the frame, and covers some of the area. The diffusion material has transparency continuously and variably changed between a transparent state and an opaque state in response to electric potential applied to electrodes of the diffusion material. A controller includes circuitry for providing the electric potential. A battery is electrically interconnected with the circuitry.    USE - Electrically adjustable optical diffusion panel for luminaries e.g. LED lighting or filament-based incandescent bulbs, used in a film and video production industry or a theater for photography, videography and motion picture capture. Can also be used for a panel light in a soft box.    ADVANTAGE - The diffusion material has desired electrically adjustable transparency adapted by the diffusion panel without the need for manually changing diffusion papers or other filters.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The controller is a handheld sized device. The battery is a standard 9-volt battery. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for diffusing light incident to a subject of a film or video set.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a film or video set using a remotely adjustable diffusion panel.    Film or video set (100)    Overhead structure (102)    Point source light (104)    Electrically adjustable active optical diffusion panel (106)    Light (108)    Transmitted light (110)    Subject (112)    Wires (116)    Remote control (118)    User (120)
NOVELTY - The apparatus has a brush head assembly that is provided with multiple hook shaped fingers. The hook shaped fingers are constructed and arranged to engage an aquaculture screen cage element for removal of debris. A power output unit is attached to the brush head assembly for rotating the brush head assembly about an axis of rotation.    USE - Apparatus for cleaning screen of fish farming aquaculture, open ocean aquaculture and offshore aquaculture.    ADVANTAGE - The cost of the cleaning apparatus can be reduced. The propulsion and scrubbing efficiency of the fingers can be improved, so that the power requirement can be decreased radically. The control of the scrubber can be improved, so that the relation of the scrubbing wheel and cleaning fingers can be controlled accurately. The efficiency of the propulsion system of the apparatus can be maximized. The cleaning performance and mobility to climb across angled surfaces can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a three headed cleaning apparatus.    Unit portions (10A-10C)    Structural beam (12)    Housing (14)    External handle (16)    Heads (20B,20C)
NOVELTY - The manufacturing method involves forming lithium cobalt oxide layer over a positive electrode current collector (112) by a sputtering method using a target comprising lithium cobalt oxide and a sputtering gas comprising argon while heating positive electrode current collector at a temperature higher than or equal to 400 degrees Celsius and lower than 600 degrees Celsius. The c-axes of crystals of lithium cobalt oxide are aligned in the lithium cobalt oxide layer. The material of positive electrode current collector is any one of titanium, stainless steel, platinum, and aluminum.    USE - Manufacturing method of power storage device.    ADVANTAGE - Suppresses decomposition of lithium cobalt oxide and formation of a decomposition product by forming the lithium cobalt oxide layer while heating the positive electrode current collector at a low temperature higher than or equal to 400 degrees Celsius and lower than degrees Celsius. Suppresses the reaction between oxygen lithium cobalt oxide and current collector, thus suppressing occurrence of a crystal defect in the lithium cobalt oxide and the change of the crystal structure of the lithium cobalt oxide. Obtains a power storage device having high charge and discharge capacity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a manufacturing method of positive electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a power storage device.    Power storage device (100)    Negative electrode (101)    Positive electrode (111)    Positive electrode current collector (112)    Electrolyte (121)
NOVELTY - Renewable distillate composition comprises a petroleum derived distillate range stream (5-99 wt.%), a bio-distillate fraction (0.5 wt.%), and a stabilizing additive having surfactant properties (0.5-25 wt.%).    USE - The renewable distillate composition is useful as a feedstock to produce biofuels and/or specialty chemicals.    ADVANTAGE - The renewable distillate composition is capable of producing biofuels in an economical and environmentally friendly manner.
NOVELTY - The method involves forming a light-transmitting layer on an insulating layer, and forming a protection layer on another insulating layer such that the former layer is sandwiched between a solar cell (20) and the light-transmitting layer, and the latter layer is sandwiched between the solar cell and the protection layer. The light-transmitting layer and the protection layer are heated and laminated in a vacuum environment so as to attach the former layer to the light-transmitting layer and the cell, and the latter layer to the protection layer and the cell.    USE - Method for fabricating an III-V solar cell package that is used in planar products and arc-shaped products.    ADVANTAGE - The insulating layers, the light-transmitting layer and the protection layer are flexible by laminating the insulating layers, the light-transmitting layer and the protection layer on two opposite sides of the solar cell, thus obtaining a flexible solar cell package. The insulating layers, the light-transmitting layer have high transparency and can keep a normal light transmittance after a long term of use, thus allowing the solar cell to maintain a normal conversion efficiency. The method enables eliminating the need of a substrate so as to effectively reduce the weight and thickness of the overall structure, thus achieving purpose of thinning while reducing the material cost and fabrication cost by laminating thin-film structures on the two sides of the solar cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for an III-V solar cell package.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of a solar cell.    Solar cell (20)    Active layer unit (32)    Surfaces of active layer unit (32a, 32b)    Backing layer (33)    Carrier (35)
NOVELTY - The making method involves providing glass substrates (202,208), providing PV module (200) having through-holes, and laminating glass substrates together with the PV module between the glass substrates. The laminate material (204) is allowed to substantially fill the through-holes in the PV module as a result of the through-holes' size, shape, and placement during the laminating process. The through-holes collectively have a total area selected so as to allow visible transmission through the integrated PV module to reach a selected target value.    USE - Making method of integrated PV module (claimed) for use in sunroof in vehicle e.g. car.    ADVANTAGE - Provides for improved PV modules that can be efficiently installed with or instead of sunroof in a car by ensuring that the PV module is dimensioned, shaped, and structured to weigh according to predetermined dimensions, shape, and weight in relation to the roof of the vehicle.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a making method of vehicle.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an illustrative cross-sectional view of a PV module after bonding has taken place.    PV module (200)    Glass substrates (202,208)    Laminate material (204)    PV layer (206)    Conductive ribbon leads (210)
NOVELTY - Polyester formed by esterifying or transesterifying dicarboxylic acid component and glycol component and polycondensing in presence of phosphoric acid alkali metal salt (0.1-4 mol/ton) and phosphoric acid (0.4-4 mol times with respect to content of phosphoric acid alkali metal salt), is mixed with 0.01-10 parts weight of 10-33C higher aliphatic monocarboxylic acid and/or 34-65C higher aliphatic monocarboxylic acid ester compound to obtain polyester composition.    USE - Manufacture of polyester composition used for film for solar cell (claimed), electric material, magnetic material, capacitor and packaging material.    ADVANTAGE - The method efficiently provides polyester composition having excellent hydrolysis resistance for ling period of time. The film formed using polyester composition has excellent elongation retention property.
NOVELTY - An anion conductive resin has a counter-ion which is halide ion ionically bonded to a basic group chosen from hydroxide ion and bicarbonate ion. The content of counter ion and basic group is 0.5-15 mol% and 85-99.5 mol%, respectively.    USE - Anion conductive resin e.g. hydrocarbon-type anion exchange resin is used for anion conductive film for electrolyte used in anion conductive film-type fuel cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The anion conductivity film produced using anion conductive resin has excellent oxidation resistance and anion conductivity, and provides fuel cell with high output and durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of anion conductive resin;    (2) manufacture of anion conductive film;    (3) anion conductive film; and    (4) anion conductive film-type fuel cell.
NOVELTY - A polyamic acid solution obtained by reacting a tetracarboxylic acid component and a diamine component, is cast on a support component and dried, to obtain self-supportive film. The obtained self-supportive film is heated, to obtain polyimide film. The polyamic acid solution contains 0.00025-0.001 parts weight of phosphate ester and/or its salt with respect to 100 parts weight of polyamic acid solutions.    USE - Manufacture of polyimide film (claimed) used for cover film of solar cell. Uses include but are not limited to electrical/electronic device field, semiconductor field, printed circuit board and substrate for tape automated bondings.    ADVANTAGE - The polyimide film is efficiently manufactured with excellent heat resistance, light transmittance, dimensional stability, transparency and peelability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for polyimide film.
NOVELTY - A carbon fiber spun yarn textile fabric comprising carbon fiber spun yarn has thickness of 50-300 mu m, fabric weight of 10-80 g/m2, bending resistance of 10 or less mNcm, electrical resistance of 200 m( Omega )/cm2 or less, and gap degree of 2-20%. The carbon fiber spun yarn is chosen from single yarn having metric count of 1/50-1/200 Nm, and twin yarn having metric count of 2/100-2/400 Nm.    USE - Carbon fiber spun yarn textile fabric is used for gas diffusion electrode of fuel cell (claimed) e.g. polymer electrolyte fuel cell used for motor vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The carbon fiber spun yarn textile fabric has high gap degree, reduced thickness and favorable bending resistance, electrical resistance and designability. The fuel cell containing the carbon fiber spun yarn textile fabric is lightweight.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of carbon fiber spun yarn textile fabric, which involves weaving carbon fiber precursor spun yarn textile fabric using carbon fiber precursor spun yarn containing the soluble fiber as a weft, 100 degrees C or less water-refining the carbon fiber precursor spun yarn textile fabric, losing only the soluble fiber from the carbon fiber precursor spun yarn textile fabric, baking and carbonizing soluble fiber-lost carbon fiber precursor spun yarn textile fabric at 1300-2300 degrees C for 0.5-10 minutes under an inert gas atmosphere, and obtaining carbon fiber spun yarn textile fabric.
NOVELTY - Ionic liquid inclusion particles (10) contain particles containing ionic liquid (11) or its solidified material in package material (14) containing polymer, and exhibits ionic conductivity based on ionic conductivity of ionic liquid.    USE - Ionic liquid inclusion particles are used for electrolyte for fuel cell, secondary battery, capacitor and dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte using ionic liquid inclusion particles have excellent electric power generation performance, plasticity and ionic conductivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of ionic liquid inclusion particles. Ionic liquid is dispersed in a dispersion medium at temperature more than the melting point of the ionic liquid to obtain an emulsion. Solidified material of ionic liquid is prepared at temperature more than the melting point of the dispersion medium and less than the melting point of the ionic liquid in the emulsion. The solidified material is separated from the dispersion medium, and added to another dispersion medium. Package material containing polymer, is formed on the surface of the resultant particles at temperature more than the melting point of another dispersion medium to obtain ionic liquid inclusion particles.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of ionic liquid inclusion particles. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Ionic liquid inclusion particles (10)    Ionic liquid (12)    Package material (14)
NOVELTY - Ionic liquid particle (10) comprises polymeric membrane (16) which contains reaction product of 1st polymer and 2nd polymer, ionic liquid (solidified material) (12), and package material (14) containing 1st polymer. The ionic liquid particle exhibits ion conductivity based on the ion conductivity of ionic liquid.    USE - Ionic liquid particle for electrolyte of fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The amount of ionic liquid that leaks from a device is small, therefore avoiding decrease in ionic conductivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of ionic liquid particle which involves dispersing ionic liquid in dispersion medium at a temperature beyond the melting point of ionic liquid to prepare emulsion, obtaining solidified material of ionic liquid as particle at a temperature below the melting point of ionic liquid and beyond the melting point of dispersion medium, isolating solidified material from dispersion medium, adding solidified material to another dispersion medium, forming package material containing 1st polymer on the surface of particle at a temperature beyond the melting point of the other dispersion medium which is lower than the melting point of ionic liquid, mixing solution containing 1st polymer and particle with package material and solution containing 2nd polymer to prepare mixed solution, allowing 1st polymer contained in package material and 2nd polymer in mixed solution to react, forming polymeric membrane as reaction product on the surface of package material, and obtaining ionic liquid particle with membrane.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional diagram of the ionic liquid particle. (Drawing includes non-English language text).    Ionic liquid particle (10)    Ionic liquid (12)    Package material (14)    Polymeric membrane (16)
NOVELTY - A head tube (23) supports front fork (21) which pivotally supports front wheel. A vehicle body frame (F) has down frame (24) extended in back-down from head tube. An engine located at back of body frame is rockably supported via link mechanism. The battery case (49A) accommodates battery (48) arranged ahead of head tube. A rubber (51) carries out floating support of battery case at battery support (50) adhered to head tube to permit motion of the battery case in up-down direction. A control element (66) controls a motion of the front-back direction of battery case.    USE - Scooter type vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The transmission of engine vibration to head tube can be reduced, attenuation amount of rubber can be enlarged and the idle vibration which gets across to steering handle can be reduced effectively.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an enlarged view of the front portion of the scooter type vehicle.    Front fork (21)    Head tube (23)    Down frame (24)    Battery (48)    Battery case (49A)    Battery support (50)    Rubber (51)    Control element (66)    Vehicle body frame (F)
NOVELTY - A cladding material (1) is obtained by successively laminating a metal foil layer (13), a corrosion-resistant layer (14), an adhesive resin layer (15), and a sealant layer (16) on a base material layer (11). Base material layer consists of laminated film on which several biaxially stretched films are laminated. The biaxially stretched films (11A,11B) are laminated such that the direction where tensile strength is small gather among direction where tensile strength is large, and 45 degrees direction with respect to stretching direction of other biaxially stretched film.    USE - Cladding material is used for lithium ion battery. Uses include but are not limited to a mobile telephone, notebook computer, video camera, satellite and electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The cladding material has high moldability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A cladding material is obtained by successively laminating a metal foil layer, a corrosion-resistant layer, an adhesive resin layer, and a sealant layer on one surface of a base material layer. The base material layer consists of laminated film on which several biaxially stretched films are laminated. The biaxially stretched films are laminated such that the direction where the tensile strength is small gather among the direction where the tensile strength is large, 45 degrees direction with respect to the stretching direction of the other biaxially stretched film, and 135 degrees direction with respect to the stretching direction of one biaxially stretched film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the sectional view of cladding material.    Cladding material (1)    Base material layer (11)    Biaxially stretched films (11A, 11B)    Adhesive bond layer (12)    Metal foil layer (13)    Corrosion-resistant layer (14)    Adhesive resin layer (15)    Sealant layer (16)
NOVELTY - A liquid mixture of metal oxide fine particles and a resin composition is applied on the surface of a base material containing oxide or alloy containing chromium, and a film containing metal oxide fine particles and resin is formed. The base material is fed to a furnace maintained at temperature more than upper limit temperature at which resin is softened and fluidized. The film is baked after maintaining at temperature at which resin is combustion-removed from film. The film is then sintered to form protective film containing metal oxide.    USE - Formation of protective film for solid oxide fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The protective film having uniform thickness and excellent durability is formed by simple method.
NOVELTY - The apparatus (1) has an electrical storage cell (3) with a laminated body (5) comprising of positive and negative electrode bodies that are laminated through a separator. A housing (50) accommodates the electrical storage cell, while an accommodation space (40) stores the edge (8) of a cell case (6). Resin with insulation is filled in the accommodation space to form an insulation resin layer (41).    USE - Electrical storage apparatus for vehicle type construction machine e.g. hydraulic shovel.    ADVANTAGE - Insulation of case edge with respect to housing is ensured by wrapping with an insulation resin layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross sectional view of the electrical storage apparatus.    Apparatus (1)    Electrical storage cell (3)    Laminated body (5)    Cell case (6)    Edge (8)    Accommodation space (40)    Insulation resin layer (41)    Housing (50)
NOVELTY - The apparatus (1) has an electrode body and a negative electrode body stacked on a laminated body in a cell case i.e. laminate film (11) through a separator. Electrode terminals (9) are connected with the laminated body and protruded from the cell case. An electrode envelopment resin layer (45) is formed between two adjacent electrode terminals. A heat sink (10) is interposed between electrical storage cells (3). The cell case is contacted with the heat sink through a silicon type-adhesive agent. The electrical storage cells of an electrical storage module (2) are connected in series manner.    USE - Electrical storage apparatus for use in an electric motor and a construction machine i.e. hydraulic shovel.    ADVANTAGE - The electrode terminal is wrapped by the electrode envelopment resin layer, so that formation of crack in the electrode terminal can be prevented, thus improving lifetime of the electrical storage cells. The heat sink and a cell case body part are mutually bonded through the adhesive agent, so that abrasion of a surface layer of the laminate film is prevented. The apparatus is easy to assemble and provided with less number of parts for storing electrical energy. The heat sink and a housing improve cooling efficiency of the electrical storage cells.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an electrical storage apparatus.    Electrical storage apparatus (1)    Electrical storage module (2)    Electrical storage cells (3)    Electrode terminals (9)    Heat sink (10)    Laminate film (11)    Electrode envelopment resin layer (45)
NOVELTY - A carbon collector comprises sintered product of inorganic binding material in which carbon powder is uniformly distributed.    USE - Carbon collector is used as current collection rod for dry cell.    ADVANTAGE - The carbon collector is economical.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of carbon collector.
NOVELTY - The battery has negative electrode plates (2) and a positive electrode plate (1) that are wound through a separator (3). An exterior body is provided with an electrode group such that one of the negative electrode plates is located in an outermost periphery with electrolyte solution. An insulator (10) is arranged between an outermost periphery layer of the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plates. A surface of the separator is interposed between the negative electrode plates, which are opposed by the outermost periphery layer and an inner side of the positive electrode plate.    USE - Lithium primary battery for use as a main power supply in a small electronic device or a long-term backup power supply.    ADVANTAGE - The insulator is arranged between the outermost periphery layer of the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plates, which are opposed by the outermost periphery layer and the inner side of the positive electrode plate, so that variation in thickness of the negative electrode plate can be prevented, and the electrode group is produced in an easy manner, thus ensuring stable output discharge capacity and better safety of the battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a positive electrode plate of a lithium primary battery.    Positive electrode plate (1)    Negative electrode plates (2)    Separator (3)    Insulator (10)    Negative electrode plate current collection lead masking tape (13)
NOVELTY - The solar cell has a surface glass substrate (101) that is provided in sunlight incident side of photoelectric converting layer (103). Transparent surface electrode (102) is provided between photoelectric converting layer and surface glass substrate. Transparent back surface electrode (104) is provided between photoelectric converting layer and back surface glass substrate (106). An air catalyst layer (107) which reacts with oxygen or moisture content on opposite side to sunlight incident side of back surface glass substrate, and decomposes organic substance is formed.    USE - See-through-type solar cell installed in ceiling surface of greenhouse (claimed) used for growing plants such as vegetables and fruits.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell which can suppress the decline in the permeability of sunlight can be provided. Since the weight of the solar cell module is reduced, the frame and the base can be simplified and the preparation cost of the greenhouse can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar cell module. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Surface glass substrate (101)    Transparent surface electrode (102)    Photoelectric converting layer (103)    Transparent back surface electrode (104)    Back surface glass substrate (106)    Air catalyst layer (107)
NOVELTY - A sealing film (3A,3B) comprises 0.01-20 parts mass of triazine compound (I) blended with respect to 100 parts mass of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer.    USE - Sealing film for solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing film has excellent light resistance, heat resistance, weather resistance, high ultraviolet ray absorptivity for a long period of time and suppresses the deterioration of the solar cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A sealing film comprises 0.01-20 parts mass of triazine compound of formula (I) blended with respect to 100 parts mass of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer.    R1-R3=H or 1-30C alkyl having alkylene portion optionally interrupted by -O-, -C(=O)-, -C(=O)-O-, -OC(=O)-, -C(=O)-NH-, -NH-C(=O)-, -OC(=O)-O-, -OC(=O)-NH- or -NHC(=O)-O- and optionally substituted by hydroxy;and    R4-R6=H, 1-8C alkyl or 2-4C alkenyl.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of the solar cell.    Surface side transparent protection component (1)    Back surface side protection component (2)    Sealing films (3A,3B)    Cell (4)
NOVELTY - A solar cell has a wavelength conversion layer (5) formed on the light-receiving surface side of a photoelectric conversion cell (7). The wavelength conversion layer contains resin layer (5a) essentially containing ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, and particles of complex oxide (5b) chosen from europium-doped aluminum oxide (I) and/or europium-doped silicon oxide (II) dispersed in the resin layer. The particles of complex oxide have average particle diameter of 1.5-30 mu m.    USE - Solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell has high transmittance and light intensity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A solar cell has a wavelength conversion layer formed on the light-receiving surface side of a photoelectric conversion cell. The wavelength conversion layer contains resin layer essentially containing ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, and particles of complex oxide chosen from europium-doped aluminum oxide of formula: MAl2O4:Eu (I) and/or europium-doped silicon oxide of formula: M2SiO4:Eu (II) dispersed in the resin layer. The particles of complex oxide have average particle diameter of 1.5-30 mu m.    M=strontium or barium.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic vie of solar cell.    Sunlight (1)    Translucent substrate (3)    Wavelength conversion layer (5)    Resin layer (5a)    Particles of complex oxide (5b)    Photoelectric conversion cell (7)
NOVELTY - The resin sheet (16) is stacked on front and back of thin-plate shaped crystalline silicon electric power generation cell (12) by which lead wire (11) of thin-plate linear form is positioned, respectively. The sheet thickness is set about 0.3-1.0 mm. A linear recess having depth less than thickness of wire is provided in position at which wire is accumulated on near surface where embossing to connect crystalline silicon electricity generating element is performed. The copolymer resin filled into sealing film has content rate of translucent vinyl acetate of about 15-33% on mass standard.    USE - Resin sheet for sealing film formation in crystalline silicon solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The problem of generation of cell crack when resin is thermosetted in insertion state of crystalline silicon electricity generating element can be suppressed effectively, so that manufacture of solar cell module is performed efficiently at low cost and at high productivity rate. The global environment protection is achieved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the resin sheet.    Glass substrate (10)    Lead wire (11)    Electric power generation cell (12)    Back sheet (14)    Resin sheets (16,18)
NOVELTY - A zinc oxide semiconductor material is obtained by growing a nanorod crystal of aluminum-doped zinc oxide semiconductor on a substrate by immersing the substrate in a precipitation reaction liquid obtained by adding an aluminum source to an alkaline aqueous solution containing a zinc source, under heating conditions. The molar ratio of aluminum atom and zinc atom in the precipitation liquid is 0.0001x 10-2-10x 10-2.    USE - Zinc oxide semiconductor material is used for manufacturing electrode materials (all claimed) of dye-sensitized solar cells.    ADVANTAGE - The zinc oxide semiconductor material is thick, and has improved electroconductivity, low electrical resistance, and high open circuit voltage.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of zinc oxide semiconductor material;    (2) electrode material obtained by growing nanorod crystal of aluminum-doped zinc oxide semiconductor on a transparent electrode substrate, and adsorbing a sensitizing dye with respect to the nanorod crystal; and    (3) manufacture of electrode material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a conceptual view of the formation mechanism of aluminum-doped zinc oxide nanorod structure. (Drawing includes non-English language text)
NOVELTY - A film-containing ion gel (10) has film (14) formed in the surface of ion gel comprising compatible compound of polymer and ionic liquid. The film (14) is a reaction product of polymer contained in the ion gel and another polymer.    USE - Film-containing ion gel is used as electrolyte for fuel cell, secondary battery, capacitor and dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The film-containing ion gel has excellent ionic conductivity and plasticity, and enables formation of electrolyte with specified shape and dimension. Even when the film-containing ion gel is contacted with the substance with high affinity with ionic liquid, the ionic liquid does not flows out.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of film-containing ion gel. Monomer for ion gel is mixed with ionic liquid, and obtained mixed solution (a) is reacted with solvent which generates phase-separation with respect to ionic liquid during addition of ionic liquid to obtain mixed solution (b). An emulsion is prepared from mixed solution (b), and monomer contained in the emulsion is polymerized to obtain polymer (a). Solution containing polymer (a) is mixed with polymer (b) capable of generating mutual reaction with solution containing ion gel to obtain mixed solution (c). Polymer (a) contained in ion gel and polymer (b) contained in mixed solution (c) are mixed and film comprising polymer as reaction product is formed on surface of ion gel.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of film-containing ion gel. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Film-containing ion gel (10)    Core (12)    Film (14)
NOVELTY - The device has an internal cell battery powering an incorporated low watt resistance heater, where the device is powered through a small wind turbine providing power and heat through the internal cell battery. A heater releases heat via an aluminum heat shroud (2), which heats a chamber up to 60 degree Celsius, which is controlled by a control panel situated inside the chamber. The heat produced is trapped inside by way of an aluminum lined waterproofed outer skin. The outer skin is supported by a lightweight aluminum frame and held together by stainless steel press studs (6).    USE - Wind powered outdoor cloth drying device for use during all-weather conditions.    ADVANTAGE - The device utilizes renewable energy, thus achieving environmental-friendly property by creating zero carbon emissions. The device utilizes twelve stainless steel press studs positioned strategically around the base to secure the outer skin over the skeleton to the base that anchors the chamber to the floor. The device utilizes an internal battery that is connected to a small 600mm wind turbine inside the base with a low water resistance heater to feed off the internal battery, thus powering the chamber.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of chamber framework with four height adjustable free spinning cloth racks.    Aluminum heat shroud (2)    Base (3)    Aluminum poles (4)    Push fit joints (5)    Stainless steel press studs (6)
NOVELTY - Hydroconversion of biomass comprising lignocellulosic biomass and/or one or more components of lignocellulosic biomass comprising cellulose, hemicellulose or lignin to produce fuel bases comprises: (a) preparing a suspension of biomass particles in a solvent; (b) hydroconversion of the suspension in the presence of hydrogen in at least one reactor (9) containing a slurry of catalyst and optionally a solid additive; (c) separating the effluent from step (b), where the biomass is subjected to a pretreatment comprising a roasting step prior to the preparation of the suspension.    USE - The process is useful for hydroconversion of biomass comprising lignocellulosic biomass and/or one or more components of lignocellulosic biomass comprising cellulose, hemicellulose or lignin to produce fuel bases.    ADVANTAGE - The process provides higher conversion rates compared to process not including the roasting step, while maintaining an excellent rate of deoxygenation. The hydroconversion is easier as the water content of the biomass is low. The roasted biomass is hydrophobic, and remains dry and is insensitive with the humidity of the atmosphere. The roasting step causes chemical changes with the structure of the biomass, i.e. the biomass loses its mechanical resistance and elasticity, so that it is much easier to crush. The crushing step is facilitated by the roasting step and makes it possible to reduce energy consumption compared to a crushing without preliminary roasting. The process provides liquid products of good quality at low treatment and production cost.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows the schematic view of the process for hydroconversion of biomass.    Roasted biomass (1)    Crusher (2)    Chamber for forming suspension (3)    Oven (4)    Hydroconversion reactor containing a slurry of catalyst. (9)
NOVELTY - A resin sheet contains ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer having vinyl acetate content of 10-47 %mass, and organic peroxide. The ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer contains ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (a) having molecular weight distribution of 3 or less. The content of organic peroxide is 0.1-5 %mass.    USE - Resin sheet is used for sealing solar cell element for manufacturing solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The resin sheet has excellent transparency and adhesiveness, and reduced shrinkage after heating. The solar cell module is manufactured efficiently with excellent durability and suppressed generation of defects.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell module; and    (2) manufacture of solar cell module.
NOVELTY - The device has a covering unit (3) formed in an upper surface (2) of a photovoltaic panel (1). A plate (4) is made of translucent material, and a supporting unit (5) i.e. pin (8), is arranged in the upper surface of the panel to lift the plate relative to the upper surface of the panel. A circulating unit circulates a laminar flow of air in a space that is created between the upper surface of the panel and a lower surface (7) of the plate by the supporting unit, where the plate is flat and made of plastic or rigid composite material.    USE - Device for covering and cooling a photovoltaic panel that is utilized in a roof of a building.    ADVANTAGE - The circulating unit circulates the laminar flow of air in the space that is created between the upper surface of the panel and the lower surface of the plate by the supporting unit, so that temperature of the panel is reduced due to the circulation of air, thus avoiding construction of an air ventilation system during installation of the panel, and hence operating the device in a simple and cost-effective manner. The device reduces output energy loss of the panel up to 0.48 percent, thus increasing energy efficiency of the panel. The device protects the panel against bad weather i.e. falling of hail.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a device for covering and cooling a photovoltaic panel.    Photovoltaic panel (1)    Upper surface of photovoltaic panel (2)    Covering unit (3)    Plate (4)    Supporting unit (5)    Lower surface of plate (7)    Pin (8)
NOVELTY - A resin composition comprises fluorinated polymer, acrylic polymer containing thermosetting functional group chosen from amide, amino, epoxy, isocyanate, cyano, acid anhydride, mercapto, silanol, alkoxysilane and oxazoline and thermal curing agent.    USE - Resin composition is used for manufacturing multilayer film for backsheet for solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The multilayer film is economically manufactured with high productivity using the resin composition. The backsheet using the multilayer has excellent quality, and suppressed deterioration with respect to thermal deformation or thermal impact.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) multilayer film, which has coating layer containing cured product of resin composition, formed on the base material; and    (2) manufacture of multilayer film, which involves forming coating layer by hardening resin composition.
NOVELTY - A mixture of material (108) comprising zinc-containing precursor, sulfur-containing precursor and solvent material (106) is coated on surface region of substrate in an inert environment. The coated substrate is subjected to thermal process, to form zinc sulfide semiconductor-containing thin film on the surface of the substrate. The formed zinc sulfide semiconductor-containing thin film is subjected to thermal process, to from pure semiconductor thin film containing zinc sulfide having bandgap energy of 94.6% or more compared to bulk zinc sulfide film.    USE - Formation of semiconductor bearing thin film material used for photovoltaic cell.    ADVANTAGE - The method efficiently and economically forms semiconductor bearing thin film material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view explaining the formation of semiconductor bearing thin film material.    Metal precursor (102)    Chalcogene precursor (104)    Solvent material (106)    Mixture of material (108)
NOVELTY - The member (11) has optical fiber i.e. glass fiber, inserted in an optical fiber penetration hole by an adhesive agent, where the optical fiber penetration hole is formed in a ferrule (12). An adhesive agent accommodating part (27) is connected to a front-end surface of the ferrule. An electrode (14) and an optical device are attached at a front end of the ferrule. The ferrule is integrally formed with a resin. An upper-lower surface is formed in a front-end part (22) of the ferrule.    USE - Optical fiber holding member for a component (claimed) of a photoelectric conversion module.    ADVANTAGE - The member eliminates generation of dispersion in optical intensity and decline in coupling efficiency of the optical device and the optical fiber, improves reliability of an optical transmission, and prevents malfunctions such as inferior connection and bubble residual in the optical path between the optical device and the optical fiber.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a component for a photoelectric conversion module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an optical fiber holding member.    Optical fiber holding member (11)    Ferrule (12)    Electrode (14)    Front-end part (22)    Adhesive agent accommodating part (27)
NOVELTY - A double-sided mold release polyester film comprises mold release layer having same composition on both surfaces of biaxially-oriented polyester film. The central-line average roughness (Ra') ( mu m) of one polyester film surface and thickness (H') (g/m2) of mold release layer satisfies specific relation.    USE - Double-sided mold release polyester film is used for green sheet for electrolyte of solid-oxide fuel cell, ceramic multilayer capacitor and ceramic substrate.    ADVANTAGE - The double-sided mold release polyester film provides solid-oxide fuel cell with high yield, and low internal resistance by reducing thickness of solid electrolytic membrane.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A double-sided mold release polyester film comprises mold release layer having same composition on both surfaces of biaxially-oriented polyester film. The central-line average roughness (Ra') ( mu m) of one polyester film surface and thickness (H') (g/m2) of mold release layer satisfies relation: 2x Ra' greater than or equal to H'.
NOVELTY - A mold-release polyester film consists of mold-release layer on both surfaces of biaxially-oriented polyester film, and has transmission density of 0.8 or more.    USE - Mold-release polyester film is used for molded green sheet used as electrolyte of solid oxide fuel cell (claimed), ceramic multilayer capacitor and ceramic substrate.    ADVANTAGE - The mold-release polyester film has favorable visibility and productivity. The fuel cell formed using the polyester film has less internal resistance with high output.
NOVELTY - A heating sealing apparatus comprises heating mechanism (1) having annular heating part (1a). To-be-sealed material is inserted between top sheet material and lower sheet material. The apparatus encloses to-be-sealed material in closed space formed of top sheet material, lower sheet material, and annular sealing part. Internal electrode layer (2a) is provided in inner side of the annular heating part. Dielectric material layer (2b) is stacked on workpiece of internal electrode layer and covers workpiece. Electrostatic chuck (2) has heat insulation layer stacked on opposite side to workpiece.    USE - Heating sealing apparatus.    ADVANTAGE - The apparatus correctly aligns top sheet material and lower sheet material, thus reducing influence of heat to to-be-sealed material.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Heating sealing apparatus comprises heating mechanism (1) having annular heating part (1a). To-be-sealed material is inserted between top sheet material and lower sheet material. Heating process between top sheet material and lower sheet materials is carried out by the annular heating part. The apparatus encloses to-be-sealed material in closed space formed of top sheet material, lower sheet material, and annular sealing part. Internal electrode layer (2a) is provided in inner side of the annular heating part. Dielectric material layer (2b) is stacked on workpiece of internal electrode layer and covers workpiece. Electrostatic chuck (2) has heat insulation layer stacked on opposite side to workpiece. Thermally-conductive to-be-sealed material is interrupted from heating mechanism by heat insulation layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic diagram illustrating a heating joining process in manufacturing dye-sensitized solar cell using the heating sealing apparatus.    Heating mechanism (1)    Annular heating part (1a)    Electrostatic chuck (2)    Internal electrode layer (2a)    Dielectric material layer (2b)
NOVELTY - The method involves layering a fiber material e.g. carbon fiber material, on a surface (1) of a mold (3) i.e. fiber reinforced wind turbine rotor blade mold, by laying dry rovings (13) e.g. carbon fiber rovings, of the fiber material on the mold surface and applying underpressure i.e. vacuum, to an evacuated space among the rovings and the mold surface. Air is sucked out of the space between the mold surface and an air tight film (15) i.e. transparent PVC-type film, to hold the rovings in place on the mold surface, where the air tight film is placed above the rovings.    USE - Method for producing a fiber reinforced structure i.e. fiber reinforced wind turbine rotor blade half shell.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables compressing the rovings to increase fiber density of the fiber reinforced structure. The method enables producing the fiber reinforced structure automatically by robots in a time efficient and cost efficient manner. The method enables laying the rovings in the evacuated space between the air tight film and the mold surface to establish a strong hold of the rovings, so that the rovings do not disalign or move after being laid in the mold so as to ensure that no wrinkles occur in the finished fiber reinforced structure while laying the rovings in predefined length to minimize effects of ply-drop.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a fiber reinforced structure.    Surface of mold (1)    Mold (3)    Wheels or rollers (11)    Dry rovings (13)    Air tight film (15)
NOVELTY - The method involves placing fiber rovings (13) in a mold of a closed mold system comprising a mold cavity. A number of slots or flow enhancing units or flow channels is placed between the fiber rovings as a resin distribution channel (14) at predefined distances from each other. The resin distribution channel is placed perpendicular to a mold surface. Vacuum is applied to the closed mold system and a resin is injected into the mold cavity. A resin distribution unit is filled with a porous yarn or a fibrous yarn.    USE - Method for manufacturing a workpiece i.e. wind turbine rotor blade (claimed), by vacuum assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM).    ADVANTAGE - The method enables placing the resin distribution channel between the fiber rovings such that quick impregnation of the fibers and uniform resin distribution on laminates can be achieved due to a proper combination of vacuum channels and capillary forces without impairing strength of a workpiece. The method enables fabricating the laminates with extremely high stiffness, and utilizing longitudinal unidirectional fibers in the form of the fiber rovings, which are placed along sides of the mold so as to avoid resin rich areas and reduce production costs of the workpiece.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The fiber rovings are selected from a group consisting of glass fibers, carbon fibers, aramid fibers, basalt fibers, natural fibers, bamboo strips, and wood strips.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a spar cap.    Convex suction side of aerodynamic profile (6)    Spar cap (12)    Fiber rovings (13)    Resin distribution channel (14)    Vertical direction of inner mold surface (20)
NOVELTY - A electrical connection material is an adhesive film having anisotropic conductivity, and contains polymeric resin and electroconductive particles. The electrical connection material is electrically connects connection component with photovoltaic cell(s) (4a,4b).    USE - Electrical connection material is used for photovoltaic cell connection for solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The electrical connection material has excellent heat resistance and hydrolysis resistance, and economically provides lightweight solar cell module having excellent durability, by a simple process.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a longitudinal cross-sectional view of the solar cell unit and explaining a schematic view of the solar cell unit.    Anti-reflective film (1)    Transparent surface component (2)    Filler layer (3)    Photovoltaic cell (4a,4b)    Film-form transparent resin layer (10)
NOVELTY - Preparing a metal oxide catalyst support (I), comprises: preparing a two aqueous solutions one with urea and a metal salt and the other with poly(ethylene glycol)-block-poly(propylene glycol)-block poly(ethylene glycol); correcting pH until solubilization of the mixture; heating the mixture (hydrothermal treatment) to obtain a precipitate; and drying and calcination the precipitate to obtain the metal oxide support with surface area superior to 80 m2.g-1.    USE - The method is useful for preparing: the metal oxide catalyst support, which is used in methanol steam reforming at temperatures of above 160 degrees C (preferably 180-220 degrees C), in dimethyl ether steam reforming and in water-gas shift reaction; the composite catalyst used in cell or fuel cell which is a high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (HT-PEMFC) type (all claimed); and synthesizing metal oxide supports comprising zinc oxide.    ADVANTAGE - The method: provides metal oxide catalyst support in cost-effective manner; utilizes copper based catalyst that improves thermal stability, when operated at lower temperatures; controls morphology of the metal oxide support; and utilizes promoter that suppress carbon monoxide production.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for:    (1) preparing (II) a metal oxide catalyst support, comprising incorporating metal active particles of catalyst in the metal oxide catalyst support;    (2) composite catalyst of the metal oxide support, comprising metal or a combination of nanoparticulated metals, metal oxide support, where the metal or nanoparticulated metals are deposited and the support; and    (3) the composite catalyst and the support are obtained by the method.
NOVELTY - A solar cell protection sheet (A) manufacturing method involves extruding thermoplastic resin A and thermoplastic resin B from dies attached to an extruder to form a multilayer film. The film is adhered on a cooling roll, where the sheet has a sealing material layer (2) consisting of the thermoplastic resin A and a protective layer (1) consisting of the thermoplastic resin B.    USE - Method for manufacturing a solar cell protection sheet that is utilized for producing a solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables manufacturing the solar cell protection sheet with high adhesiveness, heat resistance and durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A solar cell protection sheet manufacturing method involves extruding thermoplastic resin A and thermoplastic resin B from dies attached to an extruder to form a multilayer film. The film is adhered on a cooling roll, where the sheet has a sealing material layer consisting of the thermoplastic resin A and a protective layer consisting of the thermoplastic resin B, the melting point the thermoplastic resin A is Tm(degree Celsius), thermoplastic resin B is more than (Tm+60) (degree Celsius), resin temperature just behind the dies exit is more than (Tm+160) (degree Celsius), and the film temperature after the multilayer film contacts the cooling roll is below (Tm-30) (degree Celsius).    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a longitudinal cross-sectional view of a solar cell protection sheet. '(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Solar cell protection sheet (A)    Protective layer (1)    Sealing material layer (2)
NOVELTY - A back surface protection sheet comprises gas-barrier film (I) having vapor deposition layer on single surface of film base material containing inorganic compound, and gas-barrier film (II). The vapor deposition layer having thickness of 2 times or more, is laminated on gas-barrier film (II) with respect to gas-barrier film (I). The gas-barrier film (I) is positioned at solar cell element side (8).    USE - Back surface protection sheet is used for solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The back surface protection sheet is lightweight and economical, and has excellent gas-barrier property with respect to water vapor, heat resistance, hydrolysis resistance, weather resistance and damp-proof property with respect to high temperature and humid environment, and provides solar cell module with excellent durability and electric power output characteristics.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of film structure of whole back sheet of solar cell element.    Weather-resistance film (5)    Colored film (6)    Solar cell element side (8)    Gas-barrier films (I,II)
NOVELTY - The pitch bearing (1A) comprises the console housings (10A,20A) arranged at a conjunction of a hub (3) and an end section of a blade (2). Several sliding pads (11) including planar sliding surfaces (15), are arranged on the interior faces of the console housing. The console housings are configured to enclose the planar sliding surfaces arranged around an opening in the hub. The position of each sliding pad in the console housing, is adjusted using an adjusting screw.    USE - Pitch bearing for connecting blade to hub of wind turbine.    ADVANTAGE - The blade can remain connected to the hub by the pitch bearing for entire maintenance procedure, since the need to remove the blade from the pitch bearing so as to access damaged or worn elements of the bearing, is eliminated. Only a relevant portion of the pitch bearing is removed or disconnected, and is repaired or replaced, and can be re-connected to the pitch bearing. Thus, the maintenance procedure of pitch bearing can be performed safely and quickly when the blade is connected to the hub using the pitch bearing, and the pitch bearing can be serviced in a straightforward and cost-effective manner. A better clamping tension can be achieved by the use of sliding pads. The sliding performance of the bearing is improved, and the friction in the console housing is minimized.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method of performing maintenance on pitch bearing.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the pitch bearing.    Pitch bearing (1A)    Blade (2)    Hub (3)    Console housings (10A,20A)    Sliding pad (11)    Planar sliding surface (15)
NOVELTY - A membrane-electrode assembly consists of a catalyst layer, an electrolytic membrane, and a catalyst layer, and a gas-diffusion layer laminated on the surface(s) of the laminate. The gas-diffusion layer has an electroconductive porous layer which contacts the catalyst layer. The porous layer contains electroconductive carbon particles and/or electroconductive carbon fiber, and a high-molecular-weight polymer having a glass transition temperature below that of the hydrogen ion-conductive polymer electrolyte in the catalyst layer.    USE - Membrane-electrode assembly is used for fuel cells e.g. polymer electrolyte fuel cells (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The membrane-electrode assembly has excellent adhesiveness between catalyst layer and electroconductive porous layer.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A membrane-electrode assembly consists of a catalyst layer, an electrolytic membrane, and a catalyst layer, and a gas-diffusion layer laminated on the surface(s) of the catalyst layer-electrolytic membrane laminate. The gas-diffusion layer has an electroconductive porous layer which contacts the catalyst layer when laminated. The porous layer contains electroconductive carbon particles and/or electroconductive carbon fiber having an average fiber diameter of 50-450 nm and an average aspect ratio of 5-600. The porous layer contains a high-molecular-weight polymer having a glass transition temperature below that of the hydrogen ion-conductive polymer electrolyte in the catalyst layer and below that of the hydrogen-ion conductive resin in the electrolytic membrane. The polymer in the porous layer exists densely in the surface which contacts the catalyst layer than the surface not contacting the catalyst layer. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of membrane-electrode assembly.
NOVELTY - An ink composition is obtained by mixing specified amount of carbon particles (C1) having centre diameter of 1/10 or more, and carbon particles (C2) having centre diameter of 1/3 or less with respect to carbon particles (C1). The blend ratio of carbon particles (C1) and carbon particles (C2) is 95/5-70/30. A polymer electrolyte fuel cell has a catalyst layer (2A,2K) which is provided on both surfaces of polymer electrolyte membrane (1), and gas diffusion layer (3A,3K) provided on the other surface side of the catalyst layer.    USE - Ink composition is used for forming gas diffusion layer for polymer electrolyte fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The ink composition provides gas diffusion layer with excellent gas diffusion property and reduced environmental impact, by simple method.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An ink composition is obtained by mixing specified amount of carbon particles (C1) having centre diameter of 1/10 or more, and carbon particles (C2) having centre diameter of 1/3 or less with respect to carbon particles (C1). The blend ratio of carbon particles (C1) and carbon particles (C2) is 95/5-70/30. A polymer electrolyte fuel cell has a catalyst layer which is provided on both surfaces of polymer electrolyte membrane, and gas diffusion layer provided on the other surface side of the catalyst layer. The gas diffusion layer has coated layer (11A,11K) formed by coating ink composition on electroconductive porous base material (10A,10K) having gas diffusion ability and electroconductivity.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the polymer electrolyte fuel cell. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Polymer electrolyte membrane (1)    Catalyst layer (2A,2K)    Gas diffusion layer (3A,3K)    Electroconductive porous base material (10A,10K)    Coating layer (11A,11K)
NOVELTY - The device i.e. organic LED device (10), has a front electrode (3) positioned against an organic polymeric layer i.e. front substrate (1). The electrode has a first barrier stack (B1) arranged below silver thin layers (31) in depositing direction of the first stack of the electrode. The first stack includes four layers having lower and stronger densities alternatively. The electrode has a second barrier stack arranged above the thin layers in depositing direction of the second stack. The second stack includes three layers having lower and stronger densities alternatively.    USE - Electronic device such as LED device e.g. organic LED device, photovoltaic device e.g. organic photovoltaic solar module, or electrochromic device (all claimed). Can also be used for inorganic electroluminescent device.    ADVANTAGE - The electrical conductivity of the electrode does not degrade the properties of the electronic device under environmental conditions. The design of the electronic device ensures high resistance to air and humidity of the functional elements of the device, and improves long term performance of the device. The presence of the barrier stack limits migration of polluting species such as water vapor or oxygen, from the polymer layer to the thin layers in the device.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The thin layers have anti-reflection coating formed of zinc oxide based wetting layers. The thin layers of the stacks are the layers made of oxide, nitride and oxynitride. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for fabricating an electronic device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of an organic LED device.    Barrier stack (B1)    Front substrate (1)    Front electrode (3)    Organic LED device (10)    Silver thin layers (31)
NOVELTY - Solar cell module (1) comprises a solar cell (7), a transparent protecting plate (11) with assembly on a light receiving side of the solar cell, and a wavelength converting layer (9) that converts wavelength of light, arranged between the solar cell and the protecting plate. The wavelength converting layer comprises a particle that is distributed in the wavelength converting layer. The particle light absorbs with a predetermined wavelength, and the particle comprises an element as a light emission center for emitting light having a wavelength greater than the absorbed light.    USE - Used as a solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell module exhibits higher power generating efficiency, and is produced in a easy and simple manner.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figures 1 and 2 show a schematic representation of a sectional- and a planar view of the solar cell module respectively.    Solar cell module (1)    Back plate (3)    Solar cell (7)    Wavelength converting layer (9)    Protecting plate (11)
NOVELTY - The method involves removing corrosive slurry from silk surface of a silicon chip, where the corrosive slurry is made of 10 to 50 percent of quaternary ammonia-alkali i.e. hydroxide methyl amine, and ethyl cellulose.    USE - Method for removing a diffused-dead layer on a crystal silicon solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables effectively improving photoelectric efficiency of a crystal silicon solar battery.
NOVELTY - Polymer electrolyte comprises highly-branched polymer obtained by polymerizing monomer component containing monomer (A) having 2 or more radically polymerizable double bonds in a molecule in presence of a polymerization initiator (5-200 mol% with respect to the monomer component), and electrolytic salt. The monomer (A) is a compound having a vinyl group and/or a (meth)acryl group.    USE - Polymer electrolyte is used for lithium polymer battery.    ADVANTAGE - The polymer electrolyte has favorable ionic conductivity without impregnated with electrolytic solution. The battery containing the polymer electrolyte has excellent shape-retaining properties and mechanical strength, improved voltage characteristics and cycling characteristics, and reduced internal resistance.
NOVELTY - A decorative paper comprises heat-shrinkable plastic film, resin layer, aluminum plating layer, insulating protection layer, pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and release substrate. The resin layer is adhered to the first side of plastic film, vacuum aluminum plating to the other side to obtain a plating layer. The plating aluminum layer is uniformly coated with insulating protection layer. A lower insulation protection layer is adhered on one side of pressure-sensitive adhesive layer.    USE - Decorative paper for dry battery.    ADVANTAGE - The decorative paper is simple, only needs to high temperature environment, can be automatically coated on battery opening tightly, is good for dry battery automatic labeling flow, has abrasion resistance and impact resistance, can effectively prevent leakage, is good for long term use, provides splitting surface on dry battery, has no residual adhesive, and realizes convenient recycle of dry battery.
NOVELTY - The mouse has a right key, a roller and a main circuit board that are arranged in a shell that is provided with a battery jar. A bottom surface of the shell is formed with a groove. The groove is provided with a micro-keyboard. The micro-keyboard is equipped with a row LED lamp group. The row LED lamp group is provided at the battery jar. The micro-keyboard is made of transparent plastic.    USE - Wireless mouse for a computer.    ADVANTAGE - The mouse is easy to use, realizes single function, and ensures better resonant pressurizing effect.
NOVELTY - Solar battery backboard composite film comprises a first polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF) film, a first glue-water layer, a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plate, a second glue-water layer and a second PVDF film. The first PVDF film and PET plate passes by the first glue-water layer. The second PVDF film and PET plate passes by the second glue-water layer.    USE - Used as a solar battery backboard composite film.    ADVANTAGE - The first PVDF film and second PVDF film of the composite film provide good weather resistance and chemical corrosion resistance; protect the battery chip; and prolong the service life of the solar battery components.
NOVELTY - The bracket has a bracket main body i.e. strip-shaped plastic piece, provided with multiple electric core fixing holes in a straight line manner, where each electric core fixing hole are formed as a round hole. The electric core fixing holes are formed with an isolated edge. Each electric core fixing hole is matched with a battery core head. Width of the isolation edge is about 2 mm.    USE - Multi-grid connected battery unit fixing bracket.    ADVANTAGE - The bracket has better heat dispersion effect of a battery core, and ensures automatic isolation between adjacent electric core fixing holes, reduces consumption of package material and simplifies packaging process so as to reduce packaging cost.
NOVELTY - The device has a plastic switch fixed on a metal die. A silica gel fusion part is located on the metal die. A limiting sheet is connected with the plastic switch. The plastic switch is connected with the silica gel fusion part.    USE - Waterproof cover device for an electronic product, battery or data interface.    ADVANTAGE - The device can avoid plastic rib pressed-interference deformation by using the silicon gel fusion part with an upper device body and tightly sealing the silica gel fusion part in a device body opening. The device can conveniently cover an opening of a battery or an opening of a data interface to achieve water-proof requirement.
NOVELTY - The lamp has a solar energy plate whose middle part is provided with an LED light source. A transparent lampshade is installed in a surface of the light source. A power supply switch, a charging port, a circuit board and a lithium battery are attached with a plastic plate and a waterproof film. The power supply switch is set with multiple gears. A pressure regulating part is attached to a solar cell. A boost part utilizes a constant flow boost direct current/direct current (DC/DC) chip for controlling brightness of the lamp.    USE - Ultra-thin waterproof solar energy LED lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp is simple in design, convenient to use and carry, environment-friendly, energy- saving and waterproof, and has wide range of application.
NOVELTY - A paste composition (C1) comprises phosphorus-tin-containing copper alloy particles, glass particles, a solvent and a resin.    USE - As paste composition which is useful for an electrode (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The paste composition suppresses oxidization of copper during sintering, form an electrode with low resistivity, and form a copper-containing electrode in which formation of a reactant phase of copper and a silicon substrate is suppressed and that has a favorable ohmic contact.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) photovoltaic cell element (A1) comprising an electrode, where the electrode is formed by sintering the paste composition (C1) after it has been applied onto a silicon substrate; and    (2) photovoltaic cell comprising the photovoltaic cell element (A1) and a tab wire positioned on the electrode of the photovoltaic cell element.
NOVELTY - The device (100) has an electrode (102) spaced apart from another electrode (104). An active layer (106) of an organic semi conducting material is provided between the electrodes. The active layer comprises a quasi-bilayer in which a set of molecules has a long axis longer than corresponding transverse axes, and the long axis is aligned along a common direction such that the active layer is sensitive to a polarization of incident light than another polarization of the incident light. The polarizations are orthogonal polarization components of light.    USE - Electro-optic device i.e. inverted photovoltaic polarizer, for an LCD (all claimed) of an electronic device e.g. computer, laptop, TV, instrument panel and projector, in an aircraft. Can also be used as a tandem photovoltaic polarizer.    ADVANTAGE - The device allows polarizing photovoltaic cells polarizing films to provide linearly polarized light, and absorbs the light and converts the light into usable power that is fed back into the device so as to improve efficiency of the device. The device is coupled with two polarized organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells with two orthogonal orientations, so that photons can be absorbed efficiently. The device allows anode interfacial modification layers to form a surface sealing layer to prevent direct contact between cathode and anode. The device allows a polystyrenesulfonate (PSS) layer to function as an effective sealing layer and prevent short circuits.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for producing a polarization-sensitive photovoltaic device    (2) an LCD comprising an electrically controllable liquid crystal element.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of an electro-optic device.    Electro-optic device (100)    Electrodes (102, 104)    Active layer of organic semi conducting material (106)
NOVELTY - An encapsulating polymeric multilayer film (10) has sequential lamination of layer of adhesive (11), protective sheet (12), back sheet or front sheet, primary encapsulating polymeric layer (13), and secondary polymeric layer (14).    USE - Encapsulating polymeric multilayer film is used for protective sheet for cells for photovoltaic module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The encapsulating polymeric multilayer film has excellent adhesiveness, durability, and barrier property with respect to migration of substance e.g. silane and peroxide, heat resistance and crack resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for protective sheet, which has mono- or multilayer protective sheet and intermediate layer for joining encapsulating polymeric multilayer film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of multilayer film.    Multilayer film (10)    Adhesive (11)    Protective back sheet or front sheet (12)    Primary encapsulating polymer layer (13)    Secondary polymeric layer (14)
NOVELTY - The module (100) has an electrode portion that is formed on a substrate of a solar cell (110). An interconnector (120) is provided to connect adjacent solar cells. The conductive adhesive film is located between the electrode portion and interconnector and is provided to connect the electrode portion with the interconnector. The conductive adhesive film is provided with a resin and several conductive particles. The primary conductive particles are provided with a low melting point metal and the radical shaped secondary particles are provided with a high melting point metal.    USE - Solar cell module used in solar photovoltaic power generation.    ADVANTAGE - The primary and radical shaped secondary conductive particles are provided with respective low melting point metal and high melting point metal, thus metal melted connection can be formed between the conductive particles, between the conductive particles and the electrode portion, and between the conductive particles and the interconnector. Hence the power transfer efficiency can be improved. The interconnector and the electrode portion are bonded by the metal melted connection so that the bonding reliability can be improved. The back sheet is provided to protect the solar cells from the external environment so that the penetration of moisture and oxygen can be reduced. The electron-hole recombination at the back side of the substrate can be suppressed and the efficiency of the solar cell can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of the solar cell module.    Solar cell module (100)    Solar cell (110)    Interconnector (120)    Transparent section (140)    Backsheet (150)
NOVELTY - The photosensitive optoelectronic device includes a first transparent electrode layer that is arranged parallel to a first reflective layer and adjacent to a photosensitive region. An exterior face is arranged transverse to the planes of the first reflective layer and a second reflective layer. An exterior face includes an aperture for admission of incident radiation to the interior of the device.    USE - Photosensitive optoelectronic device e.g. solar cell for converting electromagnetic radiation into electricity in an aligned array of light collectors (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Provides a structural design which improves light trapping properties and reduces losses across a large spectral range. Ensures a cost-effective fabrication process for the photosensitive optoelectronic device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic illustration of light trapping using a Winston collector.
NOVELTY - The exterior material (1) has base material layer (11), molding improvement layer (12), metal foil layer (13), corrosion-prevention process layer (14), adhesive resin layer (15), and sealant layer (16) that are stacked successively. A heat seal portion (1a) is heat-sealed and fused the sealant layer. Any of the adhesive resin layer and sealant layer is set with layered cleavage induction portion whose stress at time of cleavage is smaller than stress at time of cleavage of fusion surface of sealant layer.    USE - Lithium ion battery exterior material of lithium ion battery (claimed) for mobile telephone and notebook computer.    ADVANTAGE - The damage arising in the heat seal portion in lithium ion battery exterior material can be suppressed even when the pressure in the battery rises continuously.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the lithium ion battery cladding.    Lithium ion battery exterior material (1)    Heat seal portion (1a)    Base material layer (11)    Molding improvement layer (12)    Metal foil layer (13)    Corrosion-prevention process layer (14)    Adhesive resin layer (15)    Sealant layer (16)
NOVELTY - The device has a diode clamping spring that is inserted by bending the elastic sheet. The concave portion is provided with the notch portion of conductive support frame. The adjacent conductive bracket is connected with a diode, the diode pin inserting gap portion, and the concave portion of the diode clamping spring pin of plastic diode such that the diode pin is pressed on the conductive bracket.    USE - Diode connecting device of photovoltaic cell junction box.    ADVANTAGE - The box can be firmly connected with diode. The assembling and dis-assembling of box can be made convenient.
NOVELTY - The wiring box has a box portion containing cavity that is provided with a radiating fin. The pole tube is contacted with the adjacent radiating pins. Each cooling plate is connected with a metal sheet. The plastic block is provided to press the metal plate and the box side portion.    USE - Wiring box.    ADVANTAGE - The stable contact of metal sheet can be made.
NOVELTY - Connecting roof top photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to inverter in another place, involves use of three triangularly positioned serial digital interface (SDI) cables arranged with small outer diameter to permit the cable to be pulled through a heavy duty conduit as required under Australian standard AS 5033, 2012.    USE - For connecting roof top photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to inverter in another place (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method improves productivity and compliance with prevailing standards. The triangular positioning of three SDI cables with small outer diameter permits the cable to be pulled through heavy duty (HD) conduit as required under Australian standard AS 5033, 2012. The triangular SDI layout also ensures sufficient clearance from internal diameter of HD conduit to reduce risk of fouling and damage due to pulling friction, and permits easy travel around bends in conduit path. Otherwise a significantly larger conduit is required to accept alternative cable architectures due to outer dimensions or multiple conductors fouling each other.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Connecting roof top photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to inverter in another place, involves use of three triangularly positioned serial digital interface (SDI) cables arranged with small outer diameter to permit the cable to be pulled through a heavy duty conduit as required under Australian standard AS 5033, 2012. The three SDI cables are bonded only at contact point of each cable circumference, where a cross linked polyethylene (XLPE), or similar thermosetting plastic outer sheath can be separated at cable ends without damage to integrity of outer sheath, insulation, or conductor. The cables are formed of multi-stranded tinned copper wires with various cross sectional areas to accommodate various PV system specifications.
NOVELTY - The device has a high voltage generating circuit unit provided with a composite pulse generator, a power amplifier and a boosting coil. The high voltage generating circuit unit is sealed in a cavity with high molecular epoxy resin. An external battery is connected with a power supply anode and a power supply cathode.    USE - Anti-body electric shock device for a high voltage generator.    ADVANTAGE - The device ensures high strength and better protection function of an electronic-type high voltage module.
NOVELTY - A paste composition comprises phosphorus-containing copper alloy particles, tin-containing particles, glass particles, a solvent, and a resin.    USE - Paste composition is used for forming electrodes of elements of solar cells (all claimed) e.g. silicon system solar cells.    ADVANTAGE - The paste composition enables formation of electrodes with low resistivity and favorable ohmic contact. Oxidation of copper during baking is suppressed. Formation of reaction material phase of copper and silicon substrate is suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell element; and    (2) solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional view of a silicon system solar cell element.    Semiconductor substrate (1)    Antireflective film (3)    Light-receiving surface electrode (4)    Electrode for back surface current collection (5)    Back surface output extraction electrode (6)
NOVELTY - An electrode paste composition comprises phosphorus-tin-containing copper alloy particles, glass particles, solvent, and resin.    USE - Electrode paste composition is used for solar cell element for solar cell (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to electrode wiring of plasma display, shield wiring, ceramic capacitor, antenna circuit, sensor circuit, and thermal radiation material of semiconductor device.    ADVANTAGE - The electrode in the solar cell element formed using the electrode paste composition has excellent adhesiveness with respect to silicon substrate, oxidation resistance, and ohmic contact, and low resistivity, and suppressed formation of the reaction phase material between copper and silicon substrate, and suppressed oxidation of copper, during baking.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell element, which has an electrode formed by baking the electrode paste composition provided on a silicon substrate; and    (2) solar cell.
NOVELTY - A reflective mirror (10) has a reflection layer (12) provided on one surface of a glass substrate (11), and an antirust coating film (13) provided on the surface of reflection layer. The mirror has an inclined surface (14) between the periphery of surface (10a) comprising the coating film, and side peripheral surface (10b). At least one portion of inclined surface is coated with a protection coating film (15) formed using fluoro resin coating material having thixotropy index of 1.5-10.    USE - Reflective mirror for solar-heat collection in electric power generation system.    ADVANTAGE - The reflective mirror has excellent weather resistance, and penetration of moisture at boundary surface between reflection layer and coating film is suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of reflective mirror.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic sectional view of reflective mirror.    Reflective mirror (10)    Surface comprising antirust coating film (10a)    Side peripheral surface (10b)    Glass substrate (11)    Reflection layer (12)    Antirust coating film (13)    Inclined surface (14)    Protection coating film (15)
NOVELTY - Inorganic fine particles-dispersed paste comprises (meth)acrylic resin, rosin containing 40 wt.% or more of abietic acid having decahydronaphthalene structure, organic solvent and inorganic fine particles.    USE - Inorganic fine particles-dispersed paste is used for transparent electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell and stacked electronic component for laminated ceramic capacitor.    ADVANTAGE - The inorganic fine particles-dispersed paste has excellent sinterability, and suppressed unevenness of the surface during printing.
NOVELTY - A phosphoric acid alkali metal salt and trifunctional copolymerization component are used to obtain polyester composition. The trifunctional copolymerization component with functionality of 3 or more is added from the time after the addition of the phosphoric acid alkali metal salt to the time before the polymerization process.    USE - Manufacture of polyester composition used for molded products e.g. film for solar cells.    ADVANTAGE - Since the grain component generation during the manufacturing process is suppressed and lifetime of the filter used is improved, the polyester composition having excellent hydrolysis resistance is manufactured efficiently and economically.
NOVELTY - A light-emitting device (100) comprises a substrate (102); a transparent conducting material; and light extraction layer(s) (103) comprising porous metal(s) or metalloid oxide. The light extraction layer is disposed between the substrate and the transparent conducting material.    USE - A light-emitting device, particularly organic LED (OLED) (claimed) or photovoltaic device.    ADVANTAGE - The light-emitting device has improved light output.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for formation of light-emitting device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the light-emitting device.    Light-emitting device (100)    Substrate (102)    Light extraction layer (103)    Electrodes (104, 108)    OLED stack (106)
NOVELTY - The method involves introducing a base portion (1a) in a retainer (3a) between two groups of output lugs of a frame. Electrically conductive connections of the base portion with the retainer between the groups of output lugs are formed by ultrasonic welding. A current path is formed with an electrode assembly (10), an arrester device (6a) and a cell contact device by providing a cell contact (2a) and forming electrical conductive connections of the cell contact with the groups of output lugs by the ultrasonic welding, where the cell contact is in contact with the arrester device.    USE - Method for manufacturing a secondary cell i.e. electrochemical cell, of a battery (all claimed) that is utilized in a motor car.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables reducing a number of the output legs, separating joints and an electric resistor, thus reducing mechanical and thermal stress in the groups of output legs so as to increase quality and long term stability of a joint connection, and hence improving service life of a battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a secondary cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a secondary cell with an arrester device with a cell contact.    Base portion (1a)    Cell contact (2a)    Retainer (3a)    Arrester device (6a)    Electrode assembly (10)
NOVELTY - The device has a measuring cylinder whose damping base is provided with a top cover, where the top cover is matched with top of the measuring cylinder. An impact-attenuating member is sleeved on a base of a rubber sleeve.    USE - Battery anode powder material tap density measuring device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is made of organic glass material, so that the device is convenient to observe. The device is provided with a damping component on the measuring cylinder base, so as to enhance safety performance of the quantity of tap process. The top of the measuring cylinder is provided with top cover, so as to avoid error caused by battery powder material test powder splashing. The device ensures reasonable structure, accurate and effective result, simple measurement and safety, reduces measuring error and saves cost.
NOVELTY - A microparticle dispersion comprises metal oxide particles and carbonaceous particles, a dispersion medium, and polyoxyalkylene compound.    USE - Microparticle dispersion for use in a non-aqueous electrochemical element (claimed) such as lithium ion battery, electrical double layer capacitor, lithium ion capacitor, separator and member for electrodes.    ADVANTAGE - The non-aqueous electrochemical element has better self discharging cycling characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A microparticle dispersion comprises metal oxide particles and carbonaceous particles, a dispersion medium, and polyoxyalkylene compound of formula (R-(OX)ni-)mQ.    Q= reaction residue excluding the hydrogen atom from m primary hydroxyl groups of non-reducing di- or trisaccharide;    OX=2-4C oxyalkylene;    R=1-4C alkyl and/or H;    ni=0-100;and    m=2-4;    i=1-m, where the total number of OX( Sigma nix m) is 20-100.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a member for non-aqueous electrochemical elements, comprising a film obtained by coating microparticle dispersion for non-aqueous electrochemical elements    (2) a non-aqueous electrochemical element comprising the member.
NOVELTY - The solar cell has PDLC layer (50) comprising a polymer (51) and liquid crystals (52). The liquid crystals are uniformly dispersed in the polymer. The PDLC layer scatters the incident light so as to increase a light progress path in the solar cell.    USE - Solar cell. Uses include but are not limited to thin film solar cell, compound semiconductor solar cell, dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC), and organic photovoltaic (OPV) solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The application of PDLC layer as a light-scattering layer in the solar cell enables the sunlight incident from the optical source to be efficiently scattered and the sunlight progress path to be increased in the solar cell, thus improving the efficiency of the solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view illustrating the structure and optical characteristics of PDLC layer of the solar cell.    PDLC layer (50)    Polymer (51)    Liquid crystals (52)    Liquid crystal molecules (53)    Optical source (70)
NOVELTY - A sealing material composition comprises polyethylene-type resin and silane coupling agent having an epoxy group or a mercapto group. The polyethylene-type resin is a silane copolymer formed by copolymerizing alpha -olefin and an ethylenically unsaturated silane compound. The density of the polyethylene-type resin is 0.9 g/cm3 or less.    USE - Sealing material composition is used for sealing material sheet for solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material composition has excellent adhesiveness, transparency, heat resistance and workability. The sealing material sheet has excellent durability. The solar cell module has excellent heat fusibility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) sealing material sheet (3); and    (2) solar cell module, which has back surface protection sheet (5) laminated on adhesion enhancing layer of monolayer or multilayer of sealing material sheet, and polyamide-type resin layer arranged on surface of the sealing material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar cell module.    Thin-film solar cell module (1)    Glass substrate (2)    Sealing material sheet (3)    Thin film-type solar cell element (4)    Back surface protection sheet (5)
NOVELTY - Composition, comprises a mixture of polyvinyl alcohol, polylysine, and potassium or sodium sorbate.    USE - The composition is useful for extending the life of a battery including a rechargeable battery (all claimed), lead-acid storage batteries or batteries used in forklifts and other vehicles with heavy use cycles.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a rechargeable battery having lead or lead-antimony alloy electrodes and a sulfuric acid electrolyte, comprising an additive in the electrolyte containing a mixture of polyvinyl alcohol, polylysine, and sorbic acid or its sodium or potassium salt.
NOVELTY - The process involves wrapping fiber reinforcement fabric over a mandrel, shear web components and a partially inflated bladder bag. A mold part is sealed to another mold part to form a closed mold. The bag is fully inflated. A vacuum feed is provided onto the closed mold. A resin feed is provided onto the closed mold. A vacuum is applied to the mold through the vacuum feed. The mandrel is removed. Resin is infused into the mold through the resin feed to form a part. The part is cured and hardened. The former mold part is unsealed from the latter mold part. The part is removed.    USE - Process for making monolithic fiber composite parts i.e. hollow monolithic fiber composite wind blades, for an electricity-generating wind farm windmill.    ADVANTAGE - The process enables providing ability to bridge across the two mold parts without cutting or overlapping the reinforcing fabric over a cured surface, thus increasing strength and reducing weight, labor intensity and material cost.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a closed multi-part hinged mold with resin feeds and vacuum feeds.    Vacuum feed tubes (100)    Resin feed tubes (120)
NOVELTY - Electrochemical cell comprises: (a) at least one cathode comprising at least one lithium ion containing transition metal oxide, which contains manganese as transition metal; (b) at least one anode; and (c) at least one layer containing (i) at least one ion exchanger in particulate form, and (ii) at least one binder.    USE - The electrochemical cell is useful in lithium-ion batteries (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The electrochemical cell: exhibits improved service life, high energy density, good stability and no deposition of elemental manganese even after several cycles; supplies high voltage; and ensures only very less capacity loss during extended use.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a lithium-ion battery comprising at least one above electrochemical cell.
NOVELTY - Paste composition comprises phosphorus containing copper alloy particles, where content of the phosphorus is 6-8 %mass, glass particle, solvent, and resin.    USE - The paste composition is useful for manufacturing electrodes (claimed) which is used in electrode wiring of plasma display, ceramic capacitor, antenna circuit, sensor circuits, and thermal radiation material of semiconductor device.    ADVANTAGE - The electrode has excellent contact resistance, wiring resistance and oxidation resistance and favorable viscosity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell, which is equipped with the electrode which is formed by baking the paste composition on a silicon substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows sectional view of the solar cell.    Semiconductor substrate (130)    Reflection prevention layer (132)    Light receiving surface electrode (133)    Current collection electrode (134)    Output extraction electrode (135)
NOVELTY - A proton conducting composite polymer electrolyte comprises proton-conducting ionomer and ligand additive. The ligand comprises a molecule or its polymer. The molecule is chosen from 5,8-dihydroxynaphthoquinone, 1,4-dihydroxyanthra-9,10-quinone, 2-((E)-((2-(((1E)-(2-hydroxyphenyl)methylene)amino)ethyl)imino)methyl)phenol, 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde oxime, 1,1'-biphenyl-2,2'-diol, 1,8-dihydroxyanthra-9,10-quinone, 1-aminoanthra-9,10-quinone, 1,4-diaminoanthra-9,10-quinone, 1,5-diaminoanthra-9,10-quinone and group (i)-(xiii).    USE - Proton-conducting composite polymer electrolyte for membrane electrode assembly for solid polymer electrolyte fuel cell (all claimed) for automobiles.    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell having the membrane electrode assembly including the composite polymer electrolyte has improved durability, and reduced catalyst dissolution and fuel cell degradation.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A proton conducting composite polymer electrolyte comprises proton-conducting ionomer and ligand additive. The ligand comprises a molecule or its polymer. The molecule is chosen from 5,8-dihydroxynaphthoquinone, 1,4-dihydroxyanthra-9,10-quinone, 2-((E)-((2-(((1E)-(2-hydroxyphenyl)methylene)amino)ethyl)imino)methyl)phenol, 2-(((1E,4E)-4-((2-hydroxyphenyl)imino)butylidene)amino)phenol, 2-aminophenol, naphthalene-1,8-diol, quinolin-8-ol, 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde oxime, 1,1'-biphenyl-2,2'-diol, 1,8-dihydroxyanthra-9,10-quinone, 1-aminoanthra-9,10-quinone, 1,4-diaminoanthra-9,10-quinone, 1,5-diaminoanthra-9,10-quinone and group of formula (i)-(xiii).    R, R'=H, OH, NH2, CH3(CH2)n or aromatic group;and    n=0-10.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) membrane electrode assembly;    (2) manufacture of composite polymer electrolyte; and    (3) method of preventing dissolution of cathode catalyst in solid polymer electrolyte fuel cell.
NOVELTY - A (meth)acrylic acid type compound (I) is dissolved in an inactive hydrocarbon-based solvent and suspension-polymerized in water in the presence of a polymer dispersing agent and a polymerization initiator. The inactive hydrocarbon-based solvent is then removed from the reaction mixture by distillation, to obtain (meth)acrylic acid type polymer.    USE - Manufacture of (meth)acrylic acid type polymer used for electrolyte solution for secondary battery for notebook-type personal computer, mobile telephone and electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The generation of aggregate residue in (meth)acrylic acid type polymer is suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A (meth)acrylic acid type compound of formula (I) is dissolved in an inactive hydrocarbon-based solvent and suspension-polymerized in water in the presence of a polymer dispersing agent and a polymerization initiator. The inactive hydrocarbon-based solvent is then removed from the reaction mixture by distillation, to obtain (meth)acrylic acid type polymer.    R=H or methyl;and    Z=H or oxygen having one unpaired electron.
NOVELTY - Method for manufacturing poly(meth)acrylic acid nitroxide involves (a) subjecting (meth)acrylic acid imino polymer to nitroxidation process in the presence of organic solvent and catalyst and obtaining reaction liquid, (b) removing the organic solvent from the reaction liquid by distillation and/or decantation process and (c) filtering the reaction liquid after removing the organic solvent, where the (meth)acrylic acid imino polymer has repeating unit of formula (I).    USE - The method is useful for manufacturing poly(meth)acrylic acid nitroxide useful in secondary battery used in portable electronic device e.g. notebook computer and mobile phone.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables to manufacture highly purified poly(meth)acrylic acid nitroxide with little content of residual catalyst.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Method for manufacturing poly(meth)acrylic acid nitroxide involves (a) subjecting (meth)acrylic acid imino polymer to nitroxidation process in the presence of organic solvent and catalyst and obtaining reaction liquid, (b) removing the organic solvent from the reaction liquid by distillation and/or decantation process and (c) filtering the reaction liquid after removing the organic solvent, where the (meth)acrylic acid imino polymer has repeating unit of formula (I).    R=methyl.
NOVELTY - A mirror (10) has a base material (1), a silver reflection layer (3) and a hard-coat layer (8) provided on an outermost surface layer. The hard-coat layer contains a polyfunctional acryl monomer and a silicone resin.    USE - Mirror e.g. film mirror for solar power generation in solar power generation reflective apparatus (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The mirror has excellent flaw resistance and antifouling property. The solar power generation reflective apparatus having the mirror has excellent weather resistance and favorable regular reflectance with respect to sunlight for long period of time.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar power generation reflective apparatus, which has the mirror affixed and formed in support base material through adhesion layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic sectional view of mirror. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Base material (1)    Silver reflection layer (3)    Adhesive layer (6)    Hard coat layer (8)    Mirror (10)
NOVELTY - Polymer comprising acidic monomers and ionic monomers connected to form a polymeric backbone, where each acidic monomer comprises at least one Bronsted-Lowry acid, and each ionic monomer comprises at least one nitrogen- or phosphorus-containing cationic group, is new.    USE - The polymer is useful: in a solid particle and a chemically-hydrolyzed biomass composition (all claimed); and as polymeric acid catalysts for hydrolyzing cellulosic materials (cellulose and/or hemicellulose) into monosaccharides and/or oligosaccharides.    ADVANTAGE - The polymer: is capable of degrading biomass into at least one sugar at a first-order rate constant of at least 0.001/hour, and converting biomass into at least one sugar and residual biomass, where the residual biomass has a degree of polymerization of less than 300; can be easily recycled and reused, thus reducing the cost of converting lignocellulose into industrially important chemicals; can penetrate deeply into the crystalline structure of cellulose, resulting in higher yields and faster kinetics for hydrolyzing cellulosic materials to produce monosaccharides and/or oligosaccharides; is less corrosive, more easily handled, and can be easily recovered because it naturally phase separates from aqueous products; and does not require solubilization of the cellulosic material in a solvent such as molten metal halides, ionic liquids, or acid/organic solvent mixtures, and thus, it is stable and can be efficiently digest cellulosic materials on a commercially-viable scale.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for:    (1) a solid particle comprising a solid core and the polymer coated on the surface of the solid core;    (2) a composition comprising biomass and the polymer; and    (3) a chemically-hydrolyzed biomass composition comprising the polymer, at least one sugar and residual biomass.
NOVELTY - A weather-resistant adhesive composition comprises polyester polyol with acid value of 30-150 equivalent/106 g, and polyisocyanate containing aliphatic polyisocyanate and/or alicyclic polyisocyanate compound.    USE - Weather-resistant adhesive composition used for manufacturing laminated material (claimed) used as building material and solar cell panel material.    ADVANTAGE - The adhesive composition has excellent adhesiveness and produces laminated material having excellent heat-and-moisture resistance. The laminated material having excellent workability is manufactured economically and with reduced energy consumption.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) laminated material, which consists of two or more types of film containing polyester, fluorine-type polymer and/or polyethylene bonded together through bonding layer containing the adhesive composition; and    (2) manufacture of the laminated material having gel fraction of 40 wt.% or more after aging at 40-70 degrees C, which involves coating the film containing polyester, fluorine-type polymer or polyethylene, laminating dry laminate comprising polyester, fluorine-type polymer or polyethylene.
NOVELTY - The method involves pulling transparent material i.e. glass, by using low pressure of 0.5 bar in a lower mold (10) in a fluid state. The transparent material is pressed between an upper mold (16) and the lower mold for forming a light uncoupling surface and a light coupling surface of a solar concentrator (1), where a light guiding part is arranged between the uncoupling surface and the coupling surface of the concentrator. The solar concentrator is cooled after the pressing process. The uncoupling surface of the concentrator is firmly attached to a photovoltaic element.    USE - Method for manufacturing a solar concentrator i.e. secondary-solar concentrator of a solar module in a photovoltaic power plant that is utilized for generating electrical power.    ADVANTAGE - The transparent material is pressed between the upper mold and the lower mold for forming the light uncoupling surface and the light coupling surface of the solar concentrator, thus manufacturing the solar concentrator in a cost-effective manner with high-quality while avoiding post-processing of a contour of an optical effective surface of the concentrator.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for manufacturing a solar module    (2) a method for generating electrical power.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a mold for forming a solar concentrator.    Solar concentrator (1)    Lower mold (10)    Carrier (13)    Upper mold (16)    Circulating channel (23)
NOVELTY - Use of at least one cobalt complex (I) as an electron donor in combination with an electron acceptor, for the preparation of an active layer in a photovoltaic cell, is claimed.    USE - (I) is useful as electron donor for the preparation of an active layer in a photovoltaic cell.    ADVANTAGE - (I) can be prepared in a simple and cost-effective manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Use of at least one cobalt complex (I) of formula (A) or (B) as an electron donor in combination with an electron acceptor, for the preparation of an active layer in a photovoltaic cell, is claimed.    n = 0-5;    R1 = 1-12C alkyl, 1-12C alkyl trimethylsilyl, mercury(I) chloride, C(O)-1-4C alkyl or oxazole (all optionally substituted by 1-4C alkyl), preferably CH3, provided that when n is 1, then R1 is identical;    A1, A1a, A2, A2a = phenyl group of formula(a), thiophene group of formula (b), bithiophene group of formula (c), terthiophene group of formula (d), pyridine group of formula (e) and (f) or azulene group of formula (g), (h) and (i); either    R2-R4 = H, I or Br, NO2, linear 1-12C alkyl, trifluoromethyl, 1-4C dialkylamino, -C(O)-1-4C alkyl or linear 1-4C alkoxy;    R6, R8-R10, R12-R16 = H, Br, linear 1-12C alkyl or linear 1-4C alkoxy; or    R9R10, R13R14, R15R16 = ethylenedioxy group;    R7, R11, R17 = H, I or Br, NO2, linear 1-12C alkyl, linear 1-4C alkoxy, -CHO, -C(O)-1-4C alkyl, -C(O)-1-4C alkoxy or thiophene ring optionally bearing one or more substituents of Br, I, NO2, linear 1-12C alkyl, linear 1-4C alkoxy, -C(O)1-4C alkyl or -C(O)1-4C alkoxy; and    R18-R36 = H, linear 1-4C alkoxy, NO2 or -C(O)-1-4C alkoxy.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a photovoltaic conversion cell comprising at least one support, a positive electrode, an active layer comprising at least one electron donor and electron acceptor, and a negative electrode.
NOVELTY - A polyester film has thermal contraction rate in the longitudinal direction and in the direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction after heat processing at 150 degrees C for 30 minutes, of 1.0% or less. The ratio of the absorption intensity in the wavelength of 988 cm-1 and 795 cm-1 is 0.5 or less.    USE - Polyester film used in gas barrier film for backsheet of solar cell module and organic device (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polyester film has excellent hydrolysis resistance and dimensional stability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) gas barrier film, which has barrier layer provided on the surface of the polyester film; and    (2) solar cell module, which consists of substrate, solar cell element and solar cell backsheet containing the polyester film.
NOVELTY - The balloon has a solar cell plate adhered on an upper part surface of a balloon main body and an air outlet controller. A storage battery i.e. polymer lithium ion battery, is set on the balloon main body and the solar cell plate and connected with a controller and a colored LED. The colored LED is set on the balloon main body and arranged on a lower half part of a ball main body and installed on an upper part of a banner. The color LED is composed of a pattern and a character group, and a photosensitive sensor is set on a surface of the balloon main body and connected with the controller.    USE - Thin film solar cell light-emitting balloon.    ADVANTAGE - The balloon has environment-friendly effect and wide application range.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a partial sectional view of a thin film solar cell light-emitting balloon.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The system has an automatic audio compression circuit (122) electrically connected with a CLASS-D power amplifier (123). A high fidelity speaker (3) is fixed with the CLASS D power amplifier that is electrically connected with a power supply part (2). The power supply part is provided with an intelligent switch (21), a charging circuit (22), a deep cycle storage battery (23) and a power supply selection circuit (24). The power selecting circuit is electrically linked to the deep cycle storage battery that is electrically connected with a storage battery protection circuit.    USE - Deep cycle storage battery integrated high fidelity plastic shell sound box system.    ADVANTAGE - The system adopts an automatic charging voltage switch to maintain a storage state of the deep cycle storage battery that is internally fixed with the rechargeable battery protection circuit so as to prolong service life of the deep cycle storage battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The system is provided with a tone processing circuit that is electrically connected with a MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3) input circuit.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of a storage battery integrated high fidelity plastic shell sound box system.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Power supply part (2)    High fidelity speaker (3)    Intelligent switch (21)    Charging circuit (22)    Deep cycle storage battery (23)    Power supply selection circuit (24)    Automatic audio compression circuit (122)    CLASS-D power amplifier (123)
NOVELTY - The lamp (2) has lamp parts mounted on a drive unit, where the lamp is utilized during power cut and is made of metal, plastic, wood, or synthetic material. Light bulbs (1) are powered by an emergency powered- battery in an independent manner. A battery charger and an automatic reactor are integrated as a single unit.    USE - Multifunctional emergency lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp is provided with a switch that prevents glowing of light when the light is not needed. The lamp glows continuously in an emergency mode and is inexpensive. The lamp is installed with the emergency powered- battery so as to increase self-working function of the lamp.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of multifunctional emergency lamp.    Light bulbs (1)    Multifunctional emergency lamp (2)
NOVELTY - The device (1) has a pick-up device arranged on a printed circuit board (PCB), where the device is placed in a housing (11). A memory device (7) e.g. Secure digital (SD) card, stores audio information. A control unit controls an audio chip and the memory device. A switch (3) is utilized for playing back the information on the memory device. A rechargeable battery is connected with an external power supply (8). A glue strip fits a voice recorder (6) to a back cover of a rod.    USE - Electrical play back device e.g. MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3(mp3) and MPEG-4 Part 14(mp4) (all claimed), for use with a voice recorder.    ADVANTAGE - The memory avoids erasing or rerecording using a dedicated record kilt switch. The device is safe to use.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a system comprising a book.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top perspective view of an electrical play back device.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Electrical play back device (1)    Switch (3)    Voice recorder (6)    Memory device (7)    External power supply (8)    Housing (11)
NOVELTY - Laminated organic thin-film solar battery comprises a light absorption active layer, at the bottom of the battery, comprising N,N'- disubstituted-1,3,8,10-methyl quinoline acridine ketone material; light absorbing active layer, at the top of the battery, comprising copper phthalocyanine; an electron acceptor comprising fullerene (C60) and an intermediate layer comprising titanium oxide/poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) doped with polystyrenesulfonate.    USE - Used as laminated organic thin-film solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The laminated organic thin-film solar battery is light weight, compact and flexible, and can be prepared at low cost. The solar battery exhibited improved absorbing efficiency of the solar spectrum, and leak proof property.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of the laminated organic thin-film solar battery.
NOVELTY - The device has a lower mold, an upper mold and an exhaust pipe column that are connected with a battery. A vent-pipe is arranged between positive and negative pole lugs. An outer side surface of the vent-pipe is provided with a hot melt material layer. An exhaust pipe is connected with aluminum plastic film package battery by a heat-sealing.    USE - Exhaust device for a soft package lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The device reduces production cost and improves working efficiency.
NOVELTY - The system (420) has an elastomeric ring stretchable to receive and retain an earpiece (14) of a wireless headset (12). A butterfly clip (428) comprises a pair of jaws (430, 431) biased in a closed position by a spring, where each jaw includes an elastomeric pad affixed to opposing surfaces of the jaws. The pads are used for gripping the earpiece of the headset. An electrical device (478) i.e. LED, includes a power lead for interfacing with a wireless headset to power the device from a battery of the headset.    USE - Lanyard system for retaining a wireless headset i.e. Bluetooth headset that is used with a mobile telephone.    ADVANTAGE - The system is universal, and can retain wireless headsets having myriad different constructions on a user's body in a convenient location for immediate use.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a lanyard system incorporating an LED on a butterfly clip.    Wireless headset (12)    Earpiece (14)    Lanyard system (420)    Butterfly clip (428)    Jaws (430, 431)    Electrical device (478)
NOVELTY - The device (1) has a circuit board (12) comprising electrode circuits (124, 126) formed on an insulation substrate (122). A sealing structure (16) is placed between the circuit board and circumference (14a) of a conductive cover (14) such that the circuit board, the conductive cover and the structure form a sealed space (22). A metal coating layer (18) covers a portion of the conductive cover, exposed portion of the structure and portion of the circuit board. An electrochemical cell (20) is placed in the sealed space and connected to the electrode circuits.    USE - Energy storage device for a portable electronic product e.g. hand phone and tablet computer.    ADVANTAGE - The electrochemical cell is placed in the sealed space and electrically connected to the electrode circuits, so that the metal coating layer can keep the sealing structure structurally stable to maintain sealability of the device even if the device needs to be heated again during a product assembly, thus preventing electrolyte of the electrochemical cell from leaking and allowing the device to be function normally, and hence enhancing capability of the device to resist heat impact. The metal coating layer can proceed to heat treatment so as to improve crystallization for enhancing strength of the device.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing an energy storage device. The electrochemical cell is an electric double layer capacitor.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an energy storage device.    Energy storage device (1)    Circuit board (12)    Conductive cover (14)    Circumference of conductive cover (14a)    Sealing structure (16)    Metal coating layer (18)    Electrochemical cell (20)    Sealed space (22)    Insulation substrate (122)    Electrode circuits (124, 126)
NOVELTY - The device has a film winding roll arranged in a heating membrane and an unreeling mechanism. An oven mechanism is fixed with the heating membrane and a rolling mechanism that is arranged with the film winding roll along running direction of a battery diaphragm. The unreeling mechanism, the oven mechanism and the rolling mechanism are arranged with each other.    USE - Heat processing device for a battery diaphragm.    ADVANTAGE - The device avoids bright spot folding wrinkling phenomenon on the battery diaphragm, realizes uniform product heating function and improves product quality.
NOVELTY - A busing sub-assembly (216) comprises carrier backsheet (218); conductive ribbons (220a-220d) adhered to carrier backsheet and spaced apart from one another; and electrically insulating cover (222) over each of the conductive ribbons and in contact with the carrier backsheet. The cover is at interior locations of each ribbon such that each end portion of each ribbon is exposed.    USE - Busing sub-assembly for photovoltaic module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sub-assembly has the components necessary to bus electrical current from solar cells to a junction box. It can be applied to photovoltaic module in a single process step rather than applying individual busing components manually. It eliminates the need for time-intensive manual placement of busing ribbons, thus improving throughput and lowering manufacturing costs.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a front plan view of a busing sub-assembly.    Busing sub-assembly (216)    Carrier backsheet (218)    Conductive ribbons (220a-220d)    Cover (222)    Opening (224)
NOVELTY - The collector (100) has W shaped grooves (102) which are formed by several molded water paths. A primary glass sheet (110) is provided for covering the water paths. A secondary glass sheet (112) is placed above primary glass sheet. A vacuum is created by the space between primary glass sheet and secondary glass sheet to provide thermal insulation. The direct absorption of solar radiation from sun to water is allowed by the collector to produce hot water and sterilize water by germicidal effect of UV radiations from the sun.    USE - Solar water heater collector for use in hospital, hotel, restaurant, textile industry, pharmaceutical industry, food products processor, chemical industry, paint industry, swimming pool and township for UV sterilization and heating of water.    ADVANTAGE - The solar water heater collector panel can provide faster heating of water by exposing water directly to sunlight. The collector can use germicidal effect of UV-rays as water is directly exposed to sunlight to get heated resulting in purification of water along with heating process. The smaller panels of collector can be made up of molded grooves, so that the size of the panel can be reduced and the space can be utilized effectively. The non-metallic construction of collector can be provided with improved corrosion resistance and longer service life.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top view of the solar water heater collector.    Solar water heater collector (100)    Groove (102)    Outlet valve (108)    Primary glass sheet (110)    Secondary glass sheet (112)
NOVELTY - A system has several incident light beams passing focused on the objects to be focused through the active focus-switch devices (Q). An external power supply (B1) is electrically connected to the active focus-switch devices. An external power supply (B2) is electrically conducted or not conducted to the active focus-switch devices. The incident light beams are focused on the objects to be focused by the active focus-switch devices. The incident light beams passing several exit light beams (S3,S4) parallel to the incident light beams through the active focus-switch device.    USE - System for switching focus position for generating heat energy and electrical energy.    ADVANTAGE - The light energy is converted into electrical energy so that the heat energy efficiency can be improved. The efficiency of collecting solar energy with the same sunlight can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the system for switching focus position.    External power supplies (B1,B2)    Active focus-switch device (Q)    Focus-switch lens (Q1,Q2)    Focus-switch layer (Q11)    Exit light beams (S3,S4)
NOVELTY - The apparatus has a test work table, a displacement digital display meter, and a vertical plate. A grating scale is placed on the vertical plate. The vertical plate is fixed on the test work table. The vertical plate and the transmission mechanism is placed on the displacement digital display meter. A gear is supported on the bracket through the rotating shaft.    USE - Apparatus for measuring molded depth of polymer lithium battery.    ADVANTAGE - The external force of the test work platform can be reduced. The precision, efficiency, operability, reliability and usability of the apparatus for measuring molded depth of polymer lithium battery can be improved. The failure analysis of battery can be preformed easily.
NOVELTY - The device has a single board whose one side is provided with several through-holes. The single board is provided with lithium ion polymer battery case of notebook computer. A nylon rope is passed through through-hole of single board.    USE - Shaping bearing device for lithium ion polymer battery used in notebook computer.    ADVANTAGE - The thickness uniformity of lithium ion polymer battery can be improved effectively. The size of the lithium ion polymer battery can be reduced effectively. The external appearance of the lithium ion polymer battery can be improved effectively. The production efficiency of the lithium ion polymer battery can be improved effectively.
NOVELTY - The device has a bearing plate fixed with two limiting plates to form a hollow region for placing a lithium ion polymer battery, where the cross section of the limit plate is in L shape.    USE - Lithium ion polymer battery carrying device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has convenient operation and high work efficiency, and prevents the battery from being fallen and adopts the battery with variable thickness and shapes.
NOVELTY - A paste comprises a thermally vanishing resin particle (5-100 wt.%). The absolute value of the zeta-potential which the diameter of the primary crystal grain measured by a metal oxide semiconductor particle less than or equal to 100 nm, and solubility parameter value measured in the solvent more than 9 (cal/cm)0.5 is greater than or equal to 20 mV. An average particle diameter contains the thermally vanishing resin particle, binder resin and the organic solvent which are 100-3000 nm.    USE - Paste for dye-sensitized solar cell electrode formation.    ADVANTAGE - The paste has high conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of paste.
NOVELTY - The apparatus has product feed port that supplies the processed product (10) from the outside. The processed product transport unit transports the processed product supplied from the processed product feed port. The polishing unit processes the processed product. The exhausting unit discharges the processed product in which the processing is completed in the transport unit. The case is installed at the processed product feed port.    USE - Apparatus for deburring piston used in low pressure accumulator of ESC and antilock brake system of vehicle e.g. car.    ADVANTAGE - The damage of the cylinder housing is prevented and the fault of the piston is reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the apparatus for deburring piston.    Processed product (10)    Gate (11)    Burr (13)
NOVELTY - The device has two conductive brackets whose cross sections are in a U-shape. Each conductive bracket is provided with top and side surfaces that are provided with a gap. A diode clamping spring pressing pin of an elastic sheet is provided with an end, side surfaces, a side protruding part and a concave part. A diode card spring is inserted into a conductive support frame. The concave part is connected with the conductive support frame. The concave part of the diode clamping spring pressing pin is fixed with a plastic diode. A diode pin is fixed with each conductive bracket.    USE - Photovoltaic cell junction box diode connecting device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is firm and convenient to assemble and disassemble.
NOVELTY - The lamp has a battery box (2) which is provided with a top lamp portion. The top lamp portion is provided with an opening (3). One side surface of the battery box is provided with a side lamp mounting hole (4). Other side of the battery box is provided with a plastic sucker (1), according to an air outlet.    USE - Lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The structure of the lamp is small and compact. The cost of the lamp is low, and the operation performed in the lamp is simple. The use of the lamp is convenient, safe and reliable.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the lamp.    Plastic sucker (1)    Battery box (2)    Opening (3)    Side lamp mounting hole (4)
NOVELTY - The comb has comb teeth provided with a parallel heating resistance wire. The comb teeth are made of a stainless steel material. A lower end of the comb teeth is connected with an insulating plastic block. A comb handle is provided with a battery and a switch. A heating resistance wire is connected to the battery and the switch.    USE - Hair dry comb.    ADVANTAGE - The comb is simple in structure and convenient to use, and has better massage effect and wide-range application, and saves time.
NOVELTY - The method involves carrying out a flame treatment of a surface of a resin film base material i.e. polyethylene terephthalate or a polyethylene naphthalate. The flame treatment of the resin film base material carried out on the surface with dry ice is blasted. A polymer fluid containing a polymer is applied to the surface, where a surface temperature of the resin film base material at the time of the dry ice blasting is controlled below a glass transition temperature of the resin film base material. The resin film base material is wound up.    USE - Method for manufacturing a resin film i.e. polyethylene terephthalate film and a polyethylene naphthalate film, for a solar cell protection sheet i.e. ethylene- vinyl acetate, and a solar cell backsheet in a solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method enables improving an adhesiveness of the resin film base material and a polymer interlayer and suppressing blocking of the resin film. The method enables improving decorativeness of an external appearance of the photovoltaic cell.
NOVELTY - The collector (10) has an effective absorbing zone (18) located within a closed box-like shaped housing constituted by an assembly of receiving part (14) and a transparent cover. The effective absorbing zone comprises an inlet manifold (32) for receiving fluid entering the collector and a spaced apart outlet manifold (30) for communicating fluid out of the collector. Spaced apart manifolds are interconnected by a set of plastic tubes, where one of the manifolds is rigidly fixed to the housing and the other manifold is flexibly fixed to the housing via a flexible joint (52).    USE - Solar collector for a solar energy absorption zone (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The manifolds of the collector include joins at locations in which two adjacent sub-manifolds adjoin at ends such that the joins are in the form of flanges that are located between the ends of the adjacent adjoining sub-manifolds to act as structures that strengthen the manifolds, thus increasing ability to withstand stress and resist deformation due to thermal changes occurring within the solar collector. The collector is positioned with the manifold located below other manifolds during use, so that the collector utilizes thermo siphon circulation affect that urges warmer fluid to rise upwardly and circulate though the effective absorbing zone and provides distribution of fluid along the inlet manifold to contribute uniform distribution of fluid exiting the inlet manifold onward into the tubes that extend toward the outlet manifold, thus improving efficiency of the collector.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a plan view of a solar collector with a removed cover.    Solar collector (10)    Receiving part (14)    Effective absorbing zone (18)    Spaced apart outlet manifold (30)    Inlet manifold (32)    Horizontal edges (40)    Vertical edges (42)    Flexible joint (52)
NOVELTY - The mat has boards (10, 20) including a control unit to analyze a measurement signal and transmit the measurement signal to a display (18). Each board includes a battery to supply the display, a sensor and a control unit such that the sensor detects the measurement signal and transmits the measurement signal to the display when a user (200) rests feet on the boards. The board is provided with an upper portion that is made of soft material and resilient material to provide a support for the feet of the user when drying a body after bath or shower.    USE - Portable hygienic mat for use in a public place i.e. gymnasium changing room.    ADVANTAGE - The mat provides couple of contact surfaces at distance from each other to ensure a safe contact with the feet of the user in a cost efficient manner. The boards are made of resilient material and soft material, so that grip for the feet of the user is increased, thus avoiding the user from slipping.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The soft material and the resilient material are selected from a group consisting of cloth, adsorbent material i.e. spongy material, and combination of cloth and adsorbent material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a portable hygienic mat equipped with load cells that illustrate a user to have mat weight displayed.    Boards (10, 20)    Display (18)    Support surface (25)    Base surfaces (111, 121)    User (200)
NOVELTY - The lamination apparatus comprises a spacer (12) for preventing flexible sheet, which is designed with upper surface of processing object. The spacer has height more than the height of the processing object. The said spacer is comprised of resin, and has a hollow structure. A convex member is provided in lower surface of the flexible sheet, where the flexible sheet is a diaphragm (20). A conveyance sheet is provided for conveying the processing object on heating board (40).    USE - Lamination apparatus for manufacturing solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The lamination apparatus comprises a spacer for preventing flexible sheet, and thus ensures unnecessary stress prevention and cracking of a glass substrate, reliably manufacture of solar cell module with high yield.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method for manufacturing solar cell module by using lamination apparatus.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional block diagram of the lamination apparatus.    Exhaust port (11)    Spacer (12)    Diaphragm (20)    Lower chamber (30)    Heating board (40)
NOVELTY - The mirror has a flexible film (1) for reflecting sunlight (2), where a first portion of the film is wound on a roller (3), and a second portion of the film is wound on another roller (4). A spring (5) and a flat dielectric plate (6) are located between the rollers to guide a third portion of the film, where a friction pad on the film causes electrostatic adhesion of the film on the plate. The flexible film is composed of a polyethylene terephthalate sheet. A flexible and reflective metal layer of aluminum is deposited on the sheet.    USE - Outdoor solar mirror for focusing or directing sunlight to a water pipe to obtain hot water in a thermal power plant.    ADVANTAGE - The spring and the flat dielectric plate located between the rollers guide the portion of the film, thus enabling to obtain a clean plane mirror with good optical reflectivity in a durable way while enabling the mirror to withstand bad weather such as sand storm.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for obtaining an outdoor solar mirror.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a plane mirror.    Flexible film (1)    Sunlight (2)    Rollers (3, 4)    Spring (5)    Flat dielectric plate (6)
NOVELTY - The device has a machine frame provided with a feeding mechanism for making a product. A distance fixing mechanism is utilized for fixing the product on a tray. A conveying mechanism is connected with a main control circuit.    USE - Battery steel shell automatic feeding device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has reasonable structure design. The device realizes better feeding of the products. The device has better feeding and production efficiency. The device saves working procedure. The device reduces production cost and labor intensity.
NOVELTY - The module has a conductive wiring material (24) which is provided to electrically connect the electrodes (5) of solar cell elements with each other. A solder (31) is provided to bond each electrode with the wiring material. A thermosetting resin (41) is provided to cover the side surface of a solder bonding portion between the solder and each electrode. The wet height (42) of the resin on the side surface of the wiring material is set lower than that of the wiring material.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The resin is provided to cover the side surface of a solder bonding portion between the solder and each electrode, so that the formation of cracks from a solder joint portion interface can be reduced to improve the strength, reliability, and photoelectric conversion efficiency of the solar cell module. Since a joint can be formed by resin without using solder, the solar cell module is prevented from the damages caused due to the implication of the organic acid as the hardening agent during soldering.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show the sectional views of the bonding of electrodes and wiring material.    Electrodes (5)    Conductive wiring material (24)    Solder (31)    Thermosetting resin (41)    Wet height to wiring material of resin (42)
NOVELTY - The charger has rechargeable battery retainer including rotary bodies mounted on a base part of a milled housing, where the housing is made of timber. A holder head includes a light conductor and a diffuser that determines a charging state of the battery in two different colors by utilizing an LED, where the LED signals a red color for loading process and/or green color for fully charged state of the battery.    USE - Charger i.e. supercharger, (claimed) for charging a cylindrical battery i.e. lithium ion rechargable battery, that is utilized in an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette).
NOVELTY - The solar panel collector (10) has a working chamber (16) that is provided between a transparent element (14) and a base element (12), and is partially filled with working fluid (24) vaporized by exposure to sunlight. Supporting elements (20) are arranged at the working chamber of plate-shaped transparent and base elements. A capillary absorber substance (18) provided in the working chamber of transparent and base elements, is distributed by capillary action in the working chamber. Aerogel coated with plastic is provided over the laminate layer of transparent element.    USE - Solar panel collector used in solar-thermal plant (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The plate-shaped configuration of the base element and the transparent element is simplified while ensuring the large-scale construction of the solar panel collector. The working chamber is provided between the base and transparent elements with little design effort. The distribution of capillary absorber substance is performed automatically by the capillary action in the working chamber, so that the overall construction of the solar panel collector is simplified. A close connection between the base element and absorber substance can be secured. The capillary absorber substance is produced effectively by the continuous production process. The thermal insulation between the covering layer and the casing of solar panel collector can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacturing method of solar panel collector; and    (2) solar-thermal plant.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show the sectional view of the solar panel collector and schematic view illustrating the operation of solar panel collector.    Solar panel collector (10)    Base element (12)    Transparent element (14)    Working chamber (16)    Capillary absorber substance (18)    Supporting element (20)    Working fluid (24)
NOVELTY - The method involves applying an air cathode in form of a planar layer to a planar, laminar substrate i.e. separator film, during a printing process i.e. screen printing process. A layer combination is formed during the printing process, where the layer combination comprises the air cathode and the substrate. The layer combination is inserted into button cell housing and combined with a metal based anode. A net or lattice-like arrester structure is applied on the substrate before applying the air cathode.    USE - Method for manufacturing a metal air button cell.    ADVANTAGE - The air cathode can be manufactured in form of very thin layers so as to save large space within a metal air button cell without need for dispersing atmospheric oxygen and or a supplementary separator.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The substrate is an air-permeable planar substrate made from microporous material including one of non-woven fabric, paper and felt. The air cathode is made from paste comprising solution, suspending agent, electrocatalytic active material and binder particle. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for metal air button cell.
NOVELTY - The absorber tube (4) has a tubular main portion (40) formed with a tubular element (41) that forms a flow channel (K) for fluid (F). A tubular element (42) is attached to tubular element (41). The tubular elements are made of different materials such as aluminum and steel or same materials of different weight percentages. An outer coating (43) made of aluminum oxide, titanium or nickel for absorption of irradiated solar energy is applied on outer surface of tubular element (42). The tubular element (41) is coated with Teflon (RTM: PTFE), titanium or silicon dioxide.    USE - Absorber tube for panels and reflectors of solar thermal power plant (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The heat transferability is improved and the risk of bursting is reduced by providing one tubular element attached to another tubular element in the tubular main portion. The strength of the absorber tube is improved. The good absorption ability of the solar energy is achieved, and the uneven distribution of the heat in the absorber tube is reduced. The convection losses of the absorber tube are reduced by forming the outer coating. The mechanical stability of the absorber tube is maintained for long period.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar thermal power plant.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the transverse and longitudinal sectional views of the absorber tube.    Absorber tube (4)    Tubular main portion (40)    Tubular elements (41,42)    Outer coating (43)    Fluid (F)    Flow channel (K)
NOVELTY - The panel has a solar energy battery encapsulated in a front window for converting solar energy into electrical energy. The front window is made of glass adhesive material and plastic material, where an end of the front window includes a transparent back layer material for protecting and sealing the solar energy battery. A plate includes prism element arrays with prism elements, which are larger than an input hole of the solar energy battery for reflecting the solar energy to the solar battery.    USE - Solar energy panel.    ADVANTAGE - The panel is fixed with a solar curtain wall of a solar energy collector at low cost and high efficiency for operating the panel at a normal mode of operation for allowing sunlight to pass through the wall.
NOVELTY - The module (M) has substrates (2,8) which are arranged to oppose main surface. A photoelectric converting layer (1) is positioned between substrates. Sealing element (10) is arranged so that photoelectric converting layer is enclosed between substrates. Another sealing element (11) is provided so that sealing element (10) is enclosed between substrates. The adsorption agents are provided to chemically and physically absorb moisture content. The sealing element is provided with butyl rubber and adsorption agents are comprised of calcium oxide and zeolite.    USE - Photoelectric conversion module such as copper indium selenide (CIS) type photoelectric conversion module and copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) type photoelectric conversion module, cadmium telluride (CdTe) type photoelectric conversion module and crystalline silicon type photoelectric conversion module.    ADVANTAGE - The moisture content which infiltrates into inner side of the photoelectric conversion module can be discharged outside, so quantity of moisture content which reaches photoelectric conversion layer can be reduced, such that deterioration of photoelectric conversion layer by the moisture content can be minimized, and reliability of the photoelectric conversion module can be maintained effectively.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the perspective view and sectional view of the photoelectric conversion module. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Photoelectric converting layer (1)    Substrates (2,8)    Filler (9)    Sealing elements (10,11)    Photoelectric conversion module (M)
NOVELTY - The apparatus has a hydraulic-accumulator assembly (200) which is configured to accumulate a hydraulic fluid under a hydraulic pressure. A pressure-control assembly (104) is configured to communicate between a fluid-bottle assembly (102) and a hydraulic-accumulator assembly. The fluid pressure between the fluid-bottle assembly and the hydraulic-accumulator assembly is adjusted by pressure-control assembly. The fluid pressure that is adjusted by the pressure-control assembly varies the hydraulic pressure associated with the hydraulic-accumulator assembly.    USE - Molding apparatus used in molding system for molding molded article.    ADVANTAGE - The energy efficiency of the molding system is improved even when the molding cycle is performed. The fluid pressure between the gas-bladder assembly and the gas-bottle assembly is adjusted, so that the usable hydraulic volume output from the hydraulic-accumulator assembly is achieved. The tunable pressure settings can optimize the molding system for energy usage, so that the energy losses in the molding system can be reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for molding system.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the molding system.    Molding system (202)    Hydraulic circuit (204)    Clamp assembly (222)    Rod assembly (228)    Clamp unit (230)
NOVELTY - The photovoltaic assembly has front windshield glass, solar energy battery sheet, ethylene vinyl acetate solar battery packaging film and rear windshield. The rear windshield is adhered with a glass frame which is provided with sealing glass. The rear windshield, glass frame and sealing glass are arranged to form a cooling water cavity. The glass frame is provided with water outlet.    USE - Double glass photovoltaic assembly.    ADVANTAGE - The power generating efficiency can be improved with improved energy saving effect in environment-friendly manner.
NOVELTY - The battery pack (100) has battery modules (110), each comprising battery cells (10) aligned in a direction and barriers, each being between a respective pair of adjacent battery cells and comprising a connection portion (115a,115b) protruded to the outside of the adjacent battery cells. A heat dissipation member (120) is connected to connection portions of the connection portions. A heat conducting member (150) is connected to the heat dissipation member.    USE - Battery pack used for portable, small-sized electronic devices and as power source for driving motors of a high-power hybrid electric vehicle (REV) and an electric vehicle (EV). Uses include but are not limited to a cellular phone, a desktop computer, a laptop computer, a camera, and a camcorder.    ADVANTAGE - Battery pack has improved cooling efficiency, and a battery cell is not easily deteriorated even though it is charged and discharged for a number of times since a heat dissipation member and porous member are included for improving heat dissipation characteristics using a coolant.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the enlarged, schematic perspective view of a battery pack.    Battery cells (10)    Battery pack (100)    Battery modules (110)    Connection portions (115a,115b)    Heat dissipation member (120)    Heat conducting member (150)
NOVELTY - The battery pack thermal management system has battery venting assemblies which are integrated into sealed battery pack compartments. The battery venting assemblies include an exhaust port integrated into an outer wall of the sealed battery pack compartment. A valve is configured to seal the exhaust port under normal operating conditions and unseal the exhaust port when a battery contained within the sealed battery pack compartment enters into thermal runaway.    USE - Thermal management system for battery pack utilized by electric vehicle, non-plug-in vehicle, and plug-in vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Prevents single thermal runaway current from spreading throughout the entire pack and potentially causing catastrophic damage to the vehicle and its surrounding by controlling the exchange of thermal energy between regions of the battery pack. Minimizes the risk of overheating the batteries within the other battery compartments by including exhaust ports within each battery pack compartment and segregating battery pack compartment using internal battery pack walls.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the battery pack.    Battery pack (200)    Top member (201)    Structural member (203)    Lip (205)
NOVELTY - The battery has an electrode assembly (100) that includes two electrode tabs (110,150). A case (200) accommodates the electrode assembly such that the electrode tabs are exposed to the outside of the case. One of the electrode tabs includes recesses (111,151) that are formed to extend in lengthwise direction of the electrode tabs on top and bottom surfaces of the electrode tabs respectively. The safety films (120,160) are positioned in the recess, and are formed of low density polyethylene. The innermost layer of the case is formed of casted polypropylene.    USE - Secondary battery.    ADVANTAGE - The explosion and fire of the battery can be prevented by melting safety film formed on electrode tab to quickly clear sealed state of case, when the internal temperature or pressure of the battery rises.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the secondary battery.    Electrode assembly (100)    Electrode tabs (110,150)    Recesses (111,151)    Safety films (120,160)    Case (200)
NOVELTY - A receptor-type oligothiophene (I) is new.    USE - Receptor-type oligothiophene is used for forming field effect transistor, triode device and optical active layer of photovoltaic device e.g. solar cell device (all claimed).    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A receptor-type oligothiophene of formula (I) is new.    x,y=0-50;    R1,R2=H, 1-30C alkyl, 3-30C cycloalkyl, 1-30C alkoxy, 1-30C carboxylic ester or derivative substituted by halo, and are not H simultaneously;    L1-L3=cross-linked conjugated electron donor or cross-linked conjugated electron receptor;and    A2=end group receptor unit.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) preparation of receptor-type oligothiophene;    (2) use of receptor-type oligothiophene for preparing field effect transistor, photovoltaic device and optical active layer of solar cell device;    (3) triode device having active layer containing receptor-type oligothiophene; and    (4) photovoltaic device having active layer containing receptor-type oligothiophene.
NOVELTY - Electrical energy storage device (1) comprises a battery module (2) having many cells respectively comprising individual modules (5). The individual modules are arranged between two outer end plates (6) in a stack (3). Each individual module has an individual cell frame for holding at least one cell. At least two adjacent individual cell frames are interconnected by at least a interlocking connection.    USE - The electrical energy storage device is useful for motor vehicles.    ADVANTAGE - The electrical energy storage device provides a space-, time- and part- saving connection of the cells.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic representation of the electrical energy storage device.    Electrical energy storage device (1)    Battery module (2)    Stack (3)    Individual module (5)    End plate (6)
NOVELTY - The sheet has a sheet main body whose side is connected with a connecting lug that is provided with a connecting pin. Another side of the sheet main body is connected with another connecting lug that is arranged on the former connection lug. A transmission chain wheel groove is arranged on two ends of the sheet main body.    USE - Corrosion-resistant plastic net sheet for an accumulator conveyor belt of a motor.    ADVANTAGE - The sheet is inexpensive and convenient to manufacture, and has reduced weight. The sheet reduces noise and motor power consumption.
NOVELTY - A transparent conductive substrate has transparent substrate, and transparent conductive film formed on the rough surface of transparent substrate having corrugated surface (A). The transparent conductive film contains zinc oxide, and corrugated surface (B). The corrugation (B) on the surface is less than the corrugation (A) on surface.    USE - Transparent conductive substrate for solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The transparent conductive substrate has excellent heat resistance, alkali resistance and acid resistance. The transparent conductive film using the substrate has double texture structure. The solar cell using the transparent conductive substrate has excellent photoelectric conversion efficiency, light capture effect and light diffusion effect.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of transparent conductive substrate.
NOVELTY - An electrolyte comprises an organic solvent, a redox derivative and an additive containing linear carbon chain. The additive has an ionic or nonionic neutral functional group located at terminal(s) of linear carbon chain.    USE - Electrolyte is used for dye-sensitized solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte has high ionic conductivity, and does not leak from dye-sensitized solar cell. The dye-sensitized solar cell using the electrolyte has high durability, and fill factor.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for dye-sensitized solar cell.
NOVELTY - The process comprises providing a device comprising an electroactive polymer arranged between electrodes, transferring mechanical energy of sea waves on the polymer in the device, where the polymer is stretched from a minimum elongation to a maximum elongation as a result of mechanical action, applying a target electric charge on the polymer in the stretched state, where the electrical breakdown field strength of the polymer is not exceeded, and relaxing the stretched polymer from the maximum elongation to the minimum elongation as a result of decreasing mechanical action.    USE - The process is useful for obtaining electric energy from kinetic energy of sea waves.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The process comprises providing a device comprising an electroactive polymer arranged between electrodes, transferring mechanical energy of sea waves on the polymer in the device, where the polymer is stretched from a minimum elongation to a maximum elongation as a result of mechanical action, applying a target electric charge on the polymer in the stretched state, where the electrical breakdown field strength of the polymer is not exceeded, and relaxing the stretched polymer from the maximum elongation to the minimum elongation as a result of decreasing mechanical action, where a residual charge is discharged to the electroactive polymer during relaxing. The device comprises a buoy, an axially segmented chain of fluid-filled bodies made from a material comprising electroactive polymer, and an array of floating bodies connected by a swivel joint and having biased portions made of the an electroactive polymer comprising material. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a device for obtaining electrical energy from kinetic energy of sea waves.
NOVELTY - The vehicle-side connector (10) has a receptacle (33) made of synthetic resin that is connected to the charging connector. A mounting piece (31) made of synthetic resin is integrally or unitarily provided to the outer surface of the receptacle. A collar (34) includes a flange (34A) engaged with the mounting piece in a connecting direction. A reinforcing portion (41) is provided from the mounting piece to the receptacle.    USE - Vehicle-side connector connected to charging connector for charging battery of vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Suppresses the detachment of mounting piece from the vehicle and the breakage of boundary portion between mounting piece and receptacle, thus improving the durability of the connector.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a vehicle-side connector.    Vehicle-side connector (10)    Mounting piece (31)    Connecting portion (33)    Collar (34)    Flange (34A)    Reinforcing portion (41)
NOVELTY - A hydrophobic article has a substrate partially surmounted by nanoparticles (a) which are contacted with nanoparticles (b), and hydrophobic layer formed by surmounting low-surface-energy material on nanoparticles (a) and (b). The hydrophobic layer containing nanoparticles (a) and (b), and low surface energy material is exposed to the environment exterior of the article. The nanoparticles (a) and (b) have different cross-sectional dimension.    USE - Hydrophobic article is used for photovoltaic cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The article has excellent transparency and hydrophobicity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of hydrophobic article.
NOVELTY - The method involves determining installing number of pressing block suit and installing position of each pressing block suit that are on the mounting portion depending on a specific circumstance of the mounting portion. A pressing block nip (102) is adjustable for embedding and fixing an edge of the solar panel into the pressing block nip. An installing position of the mounting portion is cleaned. The pressing block suit is adhered to a corresponding installing position with an adhesive. A commissure is sealed between the mounting portion and a pressing block (12).    USE - Method of installing pressing block suit of solar panel.    ADVANTAGE - By adopting a way of adhering directly the integrity of the mounting portion can be protected. The hook supporting legs and the slideways are abandoned, the demand of load-bearing can be reduced greatly, so that the application range of the solar panel can be amplified greatly. The installing processes are easy and convenient so that the cost and fees of installing can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the pressing block suit.    Base (11)    Pressing block (12)    Pressing block nip (102)
NOVELTY - The method involves interconnecting the cellular components through a fluid connection process. The end caps are coupled with a portion of the interconnected cellular components. The external ports are positioned in the cellular components or end caps. The fuel comprising hydrogen is added to the cellular components.    USE - Method for fabricating reservoir assembly for use in fuel cell system, hydride storage system, hydrogen compressor system, heat pump system and air conditioner system (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The reservoir assembly can be manufactured efficiently.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for reservoir assembly.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of the fuel cell system.    Fuel cell system (100)    Fuel cell layer (102)    Cellular reservoir (104)    Optional current collecting circuit (106)    Cathode (108)
NOVELTY - A power-generating module with solar cell comprises flexible substrate (10); circuit unit, formed on flexible substrate; and solar cell unit, formed on flexible substrate and coupled to circuit unit, to provide power needed for the operation of the circuit unit.    USE - Power-generating module with solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The module solves very poor photovoltaic conversion efficiency of the solar cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for fabricating a power-generating module with solar cell which comprises providing a flexible substrate (10); forming solar cell unit on flexible substrate using high density plasma at a temperature lower than 150 degrees C; and forming circuit unit on flexible substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a cross- sectional view illustrating a power-generating module with solar cell.    Flexible substrate (10)    Active layer (120)    Source (122)    Metallic layer (140)    Conductive layer (148b)
NOVELTY - The device has two conducting path formation boards (1,5) connected with each other. A semiconductor element (12) is attached on preset conducting path formation board. A heat sink (14) is held through the insulating sheet (13) at preset conducting path formation board. A sealing resin portion (19) seals the two conducting path formation boards. A through-hole (3) or lead gap is formed in a region which contacts the insulating sheet filled in preset conducting path-formation board. The insulating sheet is pressure-fitted into the through-hole or lead gap.    USE - Sealing type semiconductor device used for connecting batteries in electric vehicle and connecting semiconductor switching element and control circuit in air-conditioner or condenser.    ADVANTAGE - Since the through-hole or lead gap is formed in the preset conducting path formation board filled with insulating heat-radiation sheet, the generation of electric field in through-hole and lead gap is reduced. Since the insulating sheet is pressure-fitted into the through-hole or lead gap, the resin-sealed-type semiconductor device can exhibit sufficient insulation performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing sealing type semiconductor device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the resin-sealed-type semiconductor device.    Conducting path formation boards (1,5)    Through-hole (3)    Semiconductor element (12)    Insulating sheet (13)    Heat sink (14)    Sealing resin portion (19)
NOVELTY - A gas-barrier film is formed by sequentially laminating crosslinked resin layer (A) (2) having pencil hardness of H or more and surface free energy of 45 mN/m or less, and silicon-containing inorganic layer (B) (3) having thickness of 10-1000 nm, on surface(s) of a polymeric base material (1).    USE - Gas-barrier film is used for solar cell and display component element (all claimed), packaging material for foodstuffs, pharmaceutical, flat-panel television, and organic electroluminescent display.    ADVANTAGE - The gas-barrier film has high barrier property with respect to oxygen gas and water vapor.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of gas-barrier film.    Polymeric base material (1)    Crosslinked resin layer (2)    Silicon-containing inorganic layer (3)
NOVELTY - A solar cell consists of polymer thin film (1005), metal oxide semiconductor, semiconductor electrode, counter electrode and electrolyte.    USE - Solar cell e.g. dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell has high efficiency, reduced photoelectron recombination and is manufactured with reduced amount of dye. The solar cell has excellent durability, stability and is manufactured economically.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for metal oxide semiconductor electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross-sectional view of the titanium oxide electrode. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Organic oxide layer (1003)    Interactive material layer (1004)    Polymer thin film (1005)    Electrolyte layer (1006)
NOVELTY - An ionically-conductive redox active additive composite electrolyte contains ionically-conductive component and redox active additive. The ionically-conductive component is chosen from ionically conductive polymer, ionically-conductive glass-ceramics and ionically-conductive ceramics.    USE - Ionically-conductive redox active additive composite electrolyte is used for electrochemical capacitor, primary battery, secondary battery, solid state battery, fuel cell, lithium-air battery, magnesium-air battery, potentiometric chemical sensor, electrochromic display membrane, water desalination membrane and membrane for electromembrane extraction of ionic substance (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The ionically-conductive redox active additive composite electrolyte has excellent high-voltage operation stability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) electrochemical capacitor;    (2) primary battery;    (3) secondary battery;    (4) solid state battery;    (5) fuel cell;    (6) membrane for electromembrane extraction of ionic substance;    (7) lithium-air battery;    (8) magnesium-air battery;    (9) potentiometric chemical sensor;    (10) electrochromic display membrane; and    (11) water desalination membrane.
NOVELTY - The plate (1) has a hard, weather-proof and heat conducting outer enclosure manufactured with different roof tile patterns on outer sides. A holding structure is formed inside the plate such that the plate is fixed in underground by screwing the holding structure. A water draining structure is formed in grooves that are mutually formed on sides of the plate. A photovoltaic system is integrated into the plate from outer sides of the plate. The holding structure holds photovoltaic panels. Empty pipes are embedded in the plate for electricity installation.    USE - Thermally insulated roof- or wall plate.    ADVANTAGE - The plate exhibits high insulation effect. The photovoltaic systems can be integrated in the plate without supplementary holding structures and without formation of cold bridges, and allows obtaining a self-sustaining energy storage system. The empty pipes for electricity installation are embedded in the plate, so that complete lighting systems can be integrated in the plate without a need for additional electricity installation.
NOVELTY - The method involves preparing lead-free glass by adding lead-free glass bonding agent with a diluting agent. A raw material component is uniformly arranged in a high temperature resistance furnace for weighing. Weighing temperature is controlled from 1000 degrees centigrade to 1400 degrees centigrade, and heat preservation time is 40 minutes to 70 minutes. The weighed raw material component is provided with melted glass powder particle for stirring uniformly mixed materials into a three-roller grinding machine.    USE - Method for preparing aluminum paste for a solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing aluminum paste for a solar battery in environment-friendly manner.
NOVELTY - The device (10) has a monolithic cooling body (14) including a cooling bottom (16), which extends in a plane (18). Holding and cooling bars (20) extend from the plane of the cooling bottom and laterally position cylindrical battery cells (12). A separate coolant line (26) is fastened at the cooling body. The coolant line is thermally conductively contacted with the cooling body. The cooling body is manufactured from aluminum by a die casting method. The cooling bottom includes a coolant line groove (24) on a side, which faces away from the bars.    USE - Cooling device for cooling cylindrical battery cells for a vehicle with an electrical drive and a vehicle with a hybrid drive.    ADVANTAGE - The utilization of the monolithic cooling body avoids placement of soldering connections or boundary surfaces of adjacent components of the cooling body in heat flow, thus improving heat conduction between the coolant line and the cooling bottom, and manufacturing the device by a simple manufacturing process. The device avoids problems, which occur during sealing the coolant lines that are directly designed in the cooling body. The device ensures simple assembly of a coolant system at the cooling body, and compensates inhomogeneous temperature distribution due to the coolant, which is heated during running through the coolant line.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The coolant line is fastened in the coolant line groove by a thermally conductive adhesive i.e. cast resin.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional view of a cooling device.    Cooling device (10)    Cylindrical battery cells (12)    Monolithic cooling body (14)    Cooling bottom (16)    Plane (18)    Holding and cooling bars (20)    Coolant line groove (24)    Separate coolant line (26)
NOVELTY - The method involves selecting a pre-processed crystalline silicon solar battery sheet. The pre-processed crystalline silicon solar battery sheet is serially welded with a conductive adhesive tape by utilizing a single-welding process. Multiple battery chip welding belts i.e. silver plating copper belts, are serially connected with the silicon solar battery sheet. A component layer is orderly connected with an ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) part, the solar battery sheet and a black rear board. Laminated components are combined with a black aluminum frame for preparing a solar battery assembly.    USE - Method for preparing a crystalline silicon solar battery assembly.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preparing the solar battery assembly with aesthetic appearance, better compatibility and large-scale production range.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a crystalline silicon solar battery assembly.
NOVELTY - The method involves arranging a conductive metal layer in a circuit output end of an opening in a conductive back plate corresponding to a position of a fluorine-containing layer and a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) layer. An end of a flexible bus bar is connected with the circuit output end via a soldering tin welding process. Another end of the bus bar is connected with a junction box.    USE - Method for connecting a junction box with a back contact of a solar energy battery component.    ADVANTAGE - The method ensures that a battery component realizes internal circuit designing process in an effective manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar energy battery component.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flow diagram illustrating a method for connecting a junction box with a back contact of a solar energy battery component.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The structure has a lid joined with a base (21) and comprising a set of plate sets for absorbing shock and positioned on an inner sidewall of the lid. A plate (41) comprises an arm positioned upright at the inner sidewall and comprises a bent portion and supporting arms extending from the bent portion toward the inner sidewall. Each plate set comprises a buckling portion (40) with a stretching gap symmetrically formed between the supporting arms. The buckling portion is arranged at an end opposite to another buckling portion (214). A battery cell (6) is buckled between the buckling portions.    USE - Shock-proof structure for a battery pack that is utilized in an electrical tool. Uses include but are not limited to an electrical screw gun, an electrical staple gun, an electrical screw driver, an electrical driller and an electrical impact spanner.    ADVANTAGE - The supporting arms, the bent portions and the arm absorb the shock caused by an impact on an electrical tool when the electrical tool is subjected to the impact, thus preventing damage to the battery cell. The supporting arms of the plate include elasticity provided by the arm and the bent portion, and the stretchable gap helps to increase the stretching ability, so that an ability for shock-proof and holding effect of the battery cell between the buckling portions can be increased, and the structure of battery pack can be simplified and upgraded with stability of holding the battery cell within a battery pack.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a partial sectional view of a shock-proof structure.    Battery cell (6)    Base (21)    Buckling portions (40, 214)    Plate (41)    Space (211)
NOVELTY - Manufacture of polyelectrolyte involves cross-linking (S4) the ion conductor filled in the pore of the porous nano-web supporter and filling (S3) the crosslinkable ion conductor in the pore of the porous nano-web supporter.    USE - Manufacture of polyelectrolyte used for membrane electrode assembly, alkaline electrolyte fuel cell, polymer electrolyte fuel cell, electrolyte membrane fuel Cell, household power apparatus, and proton exchange membrane fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell using the polyelectrolyte has excellent chagrining and discharging characteristics, dimensional stability, chemical resistance, mechanical strength and durability.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows schematic view explaining manufacture of polyelectrolyte. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Preparation of porous nano-web supporter (S1)    Preparation of ion conductor solvent (S2)    Filling ion conductor in pore of porous nano web supporter (S3)    Cross-linking of ion conductor (S4)
NOVELTY - Surface modified material comprises: a base material; and at least one of sulfonimide compound groups bonded onto a surface of the base material via at least one linking group (I), where the sulfonimide compound group comprises, at least one of the linking groups (I) and at least two sulfonimide groups, in its molecular structure.    USE - The surface modified material is useful for: a catalyst layer of a fuel cell (claimed), water electrolysis apparatuses, halogenated hydroacid electrolysis apparatuses, salt electrolysis apparatuses, oxygen and/or hydrogen concentrating apparatuses, humidity sensors or gas sensors; and cation exchange resins.    ADVANTAGE - The surface modified material: has a surface modified with a sulfonimide compound group having high oxygen permeation and high proton conductivity; and improves the power generation performance of a fuel cell when applied to a catalyst layer.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Surface modified material comprises: a base material; and at least one of sulfonimide compound groups bonded onto a surface of the base material via at least one linking group of formula (-A1-Y1-) (I), where the sulfonimide compound group comprises, at least one of the linking groups (I) and at least two sulfonimide groups, in its molecular structure.    A1 = a direct bond or an organic group; and    Y1 = a bonding site with the base material.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a sulfonimide compound for surface modification comprising, at least one reactive end group of formula (-A1-Y2), and at least two sulfonimide groups of formula (-SO2NMSO2-), in its molecular structure.    M = H or alkali metal; and    Y2 = a reactive functional group which is reactive with a base material for surface modification.
NOVELTY - A film consists of polyester film (2) having surface roughness (Ra) of 0.05-7.0 mu m and terminal carboxyl group concentration of 20 equivalent/ton or less or polyester film having terminal carboxyl group concentration of 20 equivalent/ton or less, and base layer provided on the surface. The base layer has surface roughness of 0.05-7.0 mu m.    USE - Film for protection sheet for solar cells, solar cell backsheet and solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The film has excellent adhesiveness and weather resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of the film, which involves shot blasting the surface of polyester film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the structure of the film.    Polyester film (2)    Fluorine-containing resin layer (4)    Adhesive resin layer (5)    Easily bonding layer (6)
NOVELTY - A metallic paste comprises more than 50% of electroconductive metal particles, amide-based wax having melting point of more than 110 degrees C, glass frit, solvent and resin. The metallic paste has viscosity of 50-250 Pa.second at 10 second-1 and 25 degrees C, shear thinning index of 10 or more and/or recovery time of less than 10 seconds.    USE - Metallic paste used for forming electrode used for semiconductor device, photovoltaic device and solar cell, printed substrate, for metalizing crystalline solar cell and forming conductive pattern for printed article (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to multi-chip capacitor, interconnection in multi-chip component, conductive lines in auto defoagers and deicers, photovoltaic modules, resistors, inductors, antenna, electromagnetic shielding in cellular phones, thermally conductive films, light reflecting films, conductive adhesive, bottles, tubes, containers, buckets and drums.    ADVANTAGE - The electrode produced using the metallic paste produces solar cell with high energy conversion efficiency. The metallic paste forms printed lines with high aspect ratio.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) method of crystal line silicon solar cell front side metalization;    (2) method of forming a conductive pattern on a substrate;    (3) method for minimizing line spreading of metal conductive thick film paste applied to a substrate by printing; and    (4) use of amide-based wax having melting point of more than 120 degrees C to minimize line spreading of metallic paste applied to a substrate.
NOVELTY - An aqueous dispersion liquid of fluoropolymer comprises fluoropolymer, fluorine-free surfactant, and 7C or less organic electrolyte chosen from hydroxy monocarboxylic acid, hydroxy dicarboxylic acid, tricarboxylic acid and amino acid.    USE - Aqueous dispersion liquid of fluoropolymer is used for coating material and battery binder (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to cooking appliances, lining of pipe, ice-making tray, electric wire, iron base plate, high-frequency printed circuit board, ship bottom, fuel blockade of motor vehicles, bearing, belt for conveyance, woven/nonwoven fabric, and glass cloth-impregnated film.    ADVANTAGE - The aqueous dispersion liquid of fluoropolymer has high dispersion stability. The pH of the liquid is stable after storing for long time.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of aqueous dispersion liquid fluoropolymer.
NOVELTY - A gas barrier laminate film consists of layer(s) of inorganic thin film layer formed on the surface(s) of a base film (1). The first inorganic thin film layer at the base film side is formed by opposing target (2,3) sputtering method.    USE - Gas barrier laminate film is used for protection sheets of solar cells, liquid crystal display elements, organic devices, and vacuum heat insulating materials (all claimed). Can also be used for electromagnetic wave shield materials, touch panels, color filters, organic thin film transistors, packaging materials of foodstuffs and pharmaceuticals, and industrial products.    ADVANTAGE - The gas barrier laminate film has excellent compactness and gas barrier property. The packaging material comprising gas barrier laminate film prevents quality-change of packaged products. Damage to resin film is prevented.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of gas barrier laminate film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the apparatus used for opposing target sputtering (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Base film (1)    Target (2,3)    Electrodes (4,5)
NOVELTY - The opener/clamp has a wedge provided at an upper side of the opener/clamp. A protective sleeve is made of plastic to protect a pointed part of the opener/clamp. The opener/clamp opens and clamps a key ring by using a spring and an electrical battery. The opener/clamp is guided between ring coils in the key ring. The opener/clamp is firmly connected with the key ring. The upper side of the opener/clamp is flat and opened by pushing a button. (Incomplete specification, abstract based on available information published by the patent office).    USE - Key ring opener/key ring clamp i.e. round pin.    ADVANTAGE - The opener/clamp opens and clamps the key ring by using the spring and the electrical battery such in an easy manner without risk of injury to the user and breaking of the finger nails of the user. The opener/clamp is guided between the ring coils in the key ring in a simple manner. The opener/clamp is firmly connected with the key ring, thus preventing losing of the opener/clamp.
NOVELTY - A wavelength conversion material contains a quinoline compound (I).    USE - Wavelength conversion material is used for resin composition used for solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The wavelength conversion material has excellent compatibility with respect to resin, and effectively improves photoelectric conversion efficiency of solar cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A wavelength conversion material contains quinoline compound of formula (I).    R1-R6=H, halo or 1-8C alkyl, aryl, alkoxy or amino (all optionally substituted);    R1+R2,R2+R3,R3+R4,R4+R5,R5+R6=ring;    L=monodentate or bidentate ligand consisting of organic compound or organic residue other than ligand;    n=1-3;    m=0-2;    m+n=3;and    M=trivalent metal atom.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for resin composition containing a resin and the wavelength conversion material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows graph explaining fluorescence spectrum of solar cell sealing material. (Drawing includes non-English language text)
NOVELTY - A photoelectric conversion element consists of a buffer layer arranged between a pair of electrodes (2,6), and an active layer (4a-4c) arranged between the electrode(s) and active layer. The buffer layer contains a truxene-skeleton-containing compound.    USE - Photoelectric conversion element is used for solar cells (claimed) e.g. thin-film solar cells. Can also be used for optical switching devices and optical sensors.    ADVANTAGE - The photoelectric conversion element provides solar cells having excellent conversion efficiency, and optical sensors having excellent sensitivity. The buffer layer has excellent heat resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of photoelectric conversion element, which involves producing a laminate of the layers, and heating the laminate at 50-250 degrees C; and    (2) material containing the truxene-skeleton-containing compound.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic cross-sectional view of the photoelectric conversion element.    Substrate (1)    Electrodes (2,6)    Anode buffer layer (3)    Active layers (4a-4c)    Cathode buffer layer (5)
NOVELTY - A sealing material contains hardenable acrylic component as a main component.    USE - Sealing material is used for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material has excellent impact resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell module (10); and    (2) manufacture of solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the sectional view of solar cell module.    Solar cell module (10)    Front protection component (11)    Back surface protection component (12)    Sealing layer (13)    Photovoltaic cell (14)
NOVELTY - A sealing material comprises propylene-type thermoplastic elastomer, modified propylene-type thermoplastic resin, hydrogenated terpene resin and nucleating agent. The modified propylene-type thermoplastic resin is obtained by graft modifying propylene-type thermoplastic resin by using silane coupling agent.    USE - Sealing material is used for solar cell element for solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The sealing material has high transparency, adhesiveness after processing in warm water, improved hardness, and suppressed discoloration.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of sealing material.
NOVELTY - A fuel cell (1) has electric power generation element (30) having solid oxide electrolyte layer (31), primary electrode containing nickel arranged on one main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, secondary electrode arranged on other main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, separator (10) which is section-forming the flow path, arranged between primary electrode and secondary electrode, interconnector (13,14) containing portion containing silver or silver alloy, connected to the primary electrode, and intermediate film containing oxide of nickel and titanium.    USE - Fuel cell e.g. solid oxide fuel cell, molten carbonate fuel cell, phosphoric acid fuel cell, and polymer electrolyte fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell has excellent durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A fuel cell has electric power generation element having solid oxide electrolyte layer, primary electrode containing nickel arranged on one main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, secondary electrode arranged on other main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, separator which is section-forming the flow path, arranged between primary electrode and secondary electrode, interconnector containing portion containing silver or silver alloy, connected to the primary electrode, and intermediate film containing oxide of nickel and titanium, formed between silver or silver alloy and primary electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of fuel cell.    Fuel cell (1)    Separator (10)    Separator main component (11)    Flow path formation component (12)    Interconnectors (13,14)    Electric power generation element (30)    Solid oxide electrolyte layer (31)
NOVELTY - A polyimide precursor solution (1) is cast to form self-supportive film (1b) on support (3), dried, and cured at 450 degrees C to remove the obtained self-supportive film from the support. The removed self-supportive film is heat-processed by infrared heater (15) and subjected to imidation to obtain polyimide film (1c).    USE - Polyimide film is used as solar cell substrate (claimed), electric insulation film, thermal insulation film, and base film of flexible circuit board. Uses include but are not limited to printed wiring board, cover base material, tip component, integrated chip, liquid crystal display, organic electroluminescence display, electronic paper, tape for tape-automated bonding, and tape for chip-on-film.    ADVANTAGE - The method provides polyimide film, with reduced generation bubbles, with reduced swelling even at high temperature.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing apparatus of polyimide film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of curing furnace of manufacturing apparatus of polyimide film.    Polyimide precursor solution (1)    Self-supportive film (1b)    Polyimide film (1c)    Support (3)    Infrared heater (15)
NOVELTY - High temperature fermenter comprises thermal storage raw material that is arranged in outer wall, inner wall and wall of the fermenter.    USE - The high temperature fermenter is useful in fermentation plant for carrying out high temperature fermentation of organic waste, grass and tree, and producing biogas, manure or methane gas (claimed). The organic wastes are livestock excrement, fishery waste and household waste.    ADVANTAGE - The high temperature fermenter saves energy and cost-effectively produces manure with good quality.
NOVELTY - A solar cell backsheet comprises a polyester film base material, and polymer layer disposed on the polyester film base material. The polyester film base material has terminal carboxyl group concentration of 1-15 equivalents/ton, small endothermic peak temperature of 220 degrees C or less, based on differential scanning calorimetry, and average elongation retention of 10% or more, after maintained at 125 degrees C and in the relative humidity (RH) of 100% for 72 hours. The polymer layer contains fluorinated polymer and has crosslinked structure.    USE - Solar cell backsheet is used for solar cell module (claimed) for electric power generation.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell backsheet has excellent bonding durability, event at high temperature and humidity. The solar cell module using the solar cell backsheet enbales stable electric power generation.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A solar cell backsheet comprises a polyester film base material, and polymer layer disposed on the polyester film base material. The polyester film base material has terminal carboxyl group concentration of 1-15 equivalents/ton, small endothermic peak temperature of 220 degrees C or less, based on differential scanning calorimetry, and average elongation retention of 10% or more, after maintained at 125 degrees C and in the relative humidity (RH) of 100% for 72 hours. The polymer layer contains fluorinated polymer and has crosslinked structure derived from crosslinking agent chosen from carbodiimide compound and oxazoline compound. The solar cell backsheet is contacted with a sealing material on a battery-side substrate on which a solar cell element is sealed by the sealing material. INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of solar cell backsheet; and    (2) solar cell module, which has solar cell backsheet.
NOVELTY - The method involves providing a substrate in a vacuum cavity, and performing a vacuum operation in the cavity to form a releasing vacuum state. A filler i.e. liquid filler or solid filler, is arranged on the substrate. A package of a photo-electric element is taken out from the vacuum cavity in the vacuum state. The substrate is made of glass, quartz, plastic, acrylic ester, alkene formic acid ester, polyurethane, cycloolefin polymer, epoxy resin, silica gas methane, polymethyl methacrylate, polycarbonate, calcium fluoride (CaF) crystal, magnesium fluoride (MgF) crystal or ceramic material.    USE - Method for packaging a photoelectric element in a vacuum environment.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables improving working efficiency of the photoelectric element and improving service life of the photoelectric element.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The substrate is formed as flat, concave, convex, wave or irregular shaped structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flow diagram illustrating a method for packaging a photoelectric element in a vacuum environment.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The bridge has a solar energy full-glass component fixed on a lighting roof and provided with two glass pieces. A wearable ring is inlayed between the glass pieces via a polyvinyl butyral film. A silicone sealant is coated on the full-glass component. An outer side of the full-glass component is fixed with a decorative board. A direct current/alternating current (AC) inverter is connected with an AC load. An output end of a controller is connected with an input/output end of a storage battery.    USE - Solar energy illumination-type pedestrian bridge.    ADVANTAGE - The bridge is aesthetic and rational in design, easy to dismount and replace and convenient to maintain, and has better leak tightness effect. The bridge avoids electrochemical corrosion.
NOVELTY - The electrode has a hollow cylindrical inert insulating plastic pipe i.e. PTFE pipe (3), provided with a cylindrical hollow magnet rod and sealed with an end of an electrode base material sheet (1). A wire (2) passes through a magnet bar (4). An end of the wire is welded on the electrode base material metal sheet. Another end of the wire is connected with an external circuit. The wire is made of copper or silver material. The magnet bar is made of rubidium iron boron permanent magnet material. Size of a center part of the hollow magnet rod is less than 2 mm.    USE - Magnetic metal gold working electrode for a solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The electrode has convenient post-treatment process, simple working process and commercial application prospect, and reduces manufacturing cost and provides magnetic center magnetic force and electrode detecting stronger surface periphery magnetic force.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a magnetic metal gold working electrode.    Electrode base material sheet (1)    Wire (2)    PTFE pipe (3)    Magnet bar (4)
NOVELTY - The electrode has a hollow cylindrical inert insulating plastic pipe i.e. PTFE pipe (3), provided with a cylindrical hollow magnet rod (4). An end of the plastic pipe is sealed with an electrode base material glass (1). A spring thimble connector passes through center of top of the hollow magnet rod. The spring thimble connector, the hollow magnet rod and the plastic pipe are assembled together. The spring thimble connector passes through a spring and the electrode base material glass. An end of the spring thimble connector is connected with an external circuit.    USE - Magnetic glassy carbon electrode for a solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The electrode strongly detects surface periphery magnetic force, and absorbs magnetic particle surface so as to detect a magnetic field and realize convenient post-treatment. The electrode has low manufacturing cost, simple manufacturing process and commercial prospect.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a magnetic glassy carbon electrode.    Electrode base material glass (1)    PTFE pipe (3)    Cylindrical hollow magnet rod (4)
NOVELTY - The condenser has a U-shaped single-layer vacuum tube body provided with a thin aluminum plate. A bottom part of the plate is welded with a cooling pipe. A top surface of the plate is fixed with a photovoltaic cell along axial direction in series or parallel. Two axial sides of the vacuum tube body are respectively provided with parabolic collecting mirrors. Two ends of the vacuum tube body are respectively connected with a corrugated pipe. An end of the corrugated pipe is connected with an outer end of a flange. The photovoltaic cell is extended to the flange via a lead.    USE - Vacuum tube integrated photovoltaic photothermal composite paraboloid condenser.    ADVANTAGE - The condenser improves photovoltaic photo-thermal comprehensive utilization rate, simultaneously generates electric power and hot water and avoids operation tracking so as to realize automation, and is energy-saving and easy to install and use, and has high efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The thin aluminum plate is coated with a transparent composite fluorine plastic film via adhesive material. The adhesive material is polyethylene-vinyl acetate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a vacuum tube integrated photovoltaic photothermal composite paraboloid condenser.
NOVELTY - A crosslinkable thieno(3,4-b) thiophene conjugated polymer (I) is new.    USE - Crosslinkable thieno thiophene conjugated polymer is used for manufacturing photoelectric device e.g. polymeric solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The crosslinkable thieno thiophene conjugated polymer has narrow band gap and favorable solvent resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A crosslinkable thieno(3,4-b) thiophene conjugated polymer of formula (I) is new.    R1=functional group which is crosslinkable under ultraviolet ray or heating in presence of initiator;    R2=functional group which is crosslinkable under ultraviolet ray or heating in presence of initiator or non-linkable substituent;    Ar1,Ar2=conjugated units;    X1,X2=H, F, Cl, Br, cyano or ester group;    a/(a+b)=0-1;and    n=more than 4.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of conjugated polymer.
NOVELTY - The display has a shell body connected with a display power supply of a battery cell. A battery unit is fixed with a lithium battery that is arranged in a battery box. The battery box is provided with a plastic buckle that is connected with a fixing board of the battery box. The shell body is formed with a charging hole.    USE - Wireless display.    ADVANTAGE - The display adopts a wireless display power supply to disassemble the battery. The display can limit an alternating current (AC) power source, so that the display is freely moved. The display ensures a touch panel to control action of a signal source by a hand touch for eliminating a utilization limit of a remote controller.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded view of a wireless display.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The remote bracelet has an annular bracelet main casing that is composed of signal generator with a button battery. The button battery of signal generator is connected control button of the bracelet main casing. The bracelet main casing is made of rubber.    USE - Remote bracelet sleeved on wrist of mobility-handicapped old people and children.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp can be controlled according to control framework of multi-instruction switch button. The switch of the lamp installed on wall can be found easily at night. The danger condition can be reduced efficiently by using remote bracelet.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the remote bracelet.
NOVELTY - The solar generator, particularly a compact and modular parabolic acrylic/polycarbonate mirror type reflective solar energy concentrator for heat generation tracks the sun automatically as it moves across the sky so that solar rays are always reflected onto the fixed collector, thus achieving highest solar efficiency. The generator is unique in the sense that a compact, modular, concentrated solar power generator system which is relatively simple in construction and simple in operation and can be used for various power requirements from 1-1000 Kw and beyond. Image 0/0
NOVELTY - The ornament has a main body whose hollow interior part is provided with a transparent material. The main body is made of glass, crystal and resin. A transparent plate is arranged in an inner side rear surface of the main body. A holding end part is arranged in an inner side of the main body to hold the transparent plate. An LED is located in the main body. A solar panel is installed in the main body to supply power to the LED.    USE - Multi-structure transparent wall finishing ornament.    ADVANTAGE - The ornament has better interior decoration effect and aesthetic appearance.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a multi-structure transparent wall finishing ornament.
NOVELTY - The device has a vacuum contactor which is connected with a storage battery, a switch, and a load. The storage battery is connected to an AC/DC circuit and a DC/DC circuit through a diode. The DC/DC circuit is connected with the AC/DC circuit. The AC/DC circuit and the DC/DC circuit are connected with a polymer hydrogen fuel battery.    USE - Hydrogen energy generating device.    ADVANTAGE - The stability of the hydrogen energy generating device can be improved.
NOVELTY - The device has an adhesive tape that is connected to conductive handle. A sticking wheel is connected with electrode ring. An adhesive glue wheel is controlled by a control unit of lithium battery electrode rolling process device. Two cutter elements are connected between adhesive glue wheel and protective tape.    USE - Rubberizing device for conductive handle of lithium battery electrode ring processing device.    ADVANTAGE - The rubberizing device is simple in structure and can be operated conveniently in reliable manner.
NOVELTY - The battery contains a fine-powdery active material, nonionic surfactant i.e. polyoxyethylene alkyl ether group, an electrically conductive agent, a binder and a solvent that are added to form a pellet-form electrode. The pellet-form electrode is arranged on a separator (3) after performing a drying process. Drying temperature of the pellet-form electrode is 200-300 degree Celsius. The nonionic surfactant added with respect to electrode solid content is 0.1-0.4 mass percent.    USE - Coin-shaped battery for use in an electronic device. Can also be used for a vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The pellet-form electrode is arranged along the separator after performing the drying process, so that adhesiveness of the electrically conductive agent and the binder can be improved, thus improving high-load electric current characteristic of the battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a coin-shaped battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a coin-shaped battery.    Positive electrode (1)    Negative electrode (2)    Separator (3)    Gasket (4)    Sealing board (5)
NOVELTY - The sheet (10) has a sealing material layer (5) which is adhered to a metal without putting a cross linking agent component into single surface of the transparency base material (1). The transparency base material consists of a polyallylate resin, a fluorine resin, a polycarbonatetype resin, a polyester resin, a polyamide resin, acrylic resin, methacrylic resin, polyglycolic acid resin, a polylactic resin, a polysulphone type-resin and polyimide-type resin.    USE - Sheet for flexible solar cells installed in outdoor.    ADVANTAGE - The flexibility, light resistance, transparency and sealing property of the sheet for flexible solar cells can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the sheet for flexible solar cells.    Transparency base material (1)    Adhesive bond layer (2)    Sealing material layer (5)    Sheet for flexible solar cells (10)
NOVELTY - The element has a substrate (1) that is provided with electronic current collection electrode (2), photoelectric converting layer (5), and hole current collection electrode (7). A transparent nanostructure electrode (3) is provided in one of the electronic current collection electrode and the hole current collection electrode. A hole blocking layer (4) is formed in the surface of electronic current collection electrode. An electron-blocking layer (6) made of conductive polymer is formed in surface of hole current collection electrode.    USE - Photoelectric conversion element of solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - Since the transparent electroconductivity nanostructure electrode is conjugated with the photoelectric converting layer, the electric charge generated in the photoelectric converting layer can be collected efficiently. Hence, even if small material is used in the photoelectric converting layer, the thickness of the photoelectric converting layer is increased. The efficiency of the photoelectric conversion element is improved. Since the nanostructure electrode is transparent, even when nanostructure electrode conjugates with photoelectric converting layer, the nanostructure electrode is prevented from interfering with light absorption property of photoelectric converting layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the photoelectric conversion element. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Substrate (1)    Electronic current collection electrode (2)    Transparent nanostructure electrode (3)    Hole blocking layer (4)    Photoelectric converting layer (5)    Electron-blocking layer (6)    Hole current collection electrode (7)
NOVELTY - A photovoltaic (PV) module comprises: a glass plate (1), a front encapsulant (2), PV cells (4) and a mainly thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) based backsheet with integrated adhesive (10), where the front encapsulant comprises a face or a coextruded layer (21) on base of a grafted silane functionalized (co-)polyethylene, where at least 0.5 wt.% of silane is grafted to the (co)-polyethylene before lamination pressure.    USE - As photovoltaic (PV) module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The front encapsulant in the photovoltaic (PV) module avoids the poor adhesion at the edges and corners of PV modules.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a cross section view of a photovoltaic module.    Glass plate (1)    Front encapsulant (2)    Photovoltaic cells (4)    Thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO) based backsheet with integrated adhesive (10)    Coextruded layer (21)    Core layer (22)
NOVELTY - The device (10) has a photoactive layer (14) that is arranged between glass layer (11) and anode ITO layer (12). Several nanowires are provided in proximity to photoactive layer and are covered by a buffer material. The diameter of the nanowires is of specific range.    USE - Photovoltaic device used in electricity generator and light sensor (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The light absorption of of a photoactive material can be increased, by providing metallic nanostructures. The coverage of plasmonic nanoparticles and the mode of deposition is improved. The efficiency of the photovoltaic device can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) electricity generator;    (2) light sensor; and    (3) method for producing photovoltaic cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of an organic photovoltaic device.    Photovoltaic device (10)    Glass layer (11)    Anode ITO layer (12)    Photoactive layer (14)    Aluminum layer (16)
NOVELTY - The apparatus (100) comprises a top right chamber (105) having a resin intake (110) for the transfer of resin (175) into top right chamber. A bottom right chamber (120) is in fluid communication with top right chamber such that resin is transferred from top right chamber to bottom chamber and is finally transferred to a left chamber (125). The left chamber is configured with a resin outtake (130) for transfer of resin out of left chamber. A piston (135) is poitioned within bottom right chamber for applying pressure to resin in bottom right chamber so as to force the resin into left chamber.    USE - Apparatus for treating or degassing resin used in manufacture of wind turbine components such as blades.    ADVANTAGE - Allows for the capture of the gases removed from the resin so that further treatment of gases can be undertaken for removal of volatiles or other components. The entrained gases can be removed continuously so that relatively smaller amounts of resin can be treated in multiple steps.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for degassing resin.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exemplary view of resin degassing apparatus at stage where resin is transferred from bottom right chamber to left chamber.    Apparatus for degassing resin (100)    Top right chamber (105)    Resin intake (110)    Bottom right chamber (120)    Left chamber (125)    Resin outtake (130)    Piston (135)    Resin (175)
NOVELTY - The solar cell comprises a substrate (100), a back electrode layer (200) on the substrate, a light absorbing layer (300) on the back electrode layer, a buffer layer (400) on the light absorbing layer, and a window layer (500) on the buffer layer. The light absorbing layer comprises voids having a diameter of 30-600 nm. The void has a spherical shape. The light absorbing layer has a thickness of 1.5- 5 mu m, and comprises a polymer.    USE - Used as a solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell can be economically manufactured with improved efficiency and high productivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method of fabricating a solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The diagram shows a schematic plan view of a solar cell.    Substrate (100)    Back electrode layer (200)    Light absorbing layer (300)    Buffer layer (400)    Window layer. (500)
NOVELTY - The cell (1) has heterojunction p-n transition (2) formed between a crystalline silicon substrate (3) and an amorphous doped layer (5). The amorphous doped layer comprises silicon monoxide, silicon nitride and/or silicon carbide layers modulated by adjusting factors and/or refraction index of the amorphous doped layer during deposition of the amorphous doped layer. The refraction index of the amorphous doped layer is about 2 and 3, conductivity of the amorphous doped layer is in preset values, and thickness of the doped layer is about 50 nm to 300 nm.    USE - Solar cell i.e. silicon solar cell, for converting solar radiation into electrical energy.    ADVANTAGE - The refraction index of the amorphous doped layer is about 2 and 3, the conductivity of the amorphous doped layer is in preset values and the layer thickness is about 50 nm to 300 nm, thus manufacturing the solar cell with high electrical efficiency, improved design wavelength and antireflection effect using reduced number of thin layers in a cost effective manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The solar cell comprises a layer sequence made from ethyl vinyl acetate and glasses. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic cross-sectional view of a solar cell.    Solar cell (1)    Heterojunction p-n transition (2)    Crystalline silicon substrate (3)    Amorphous doped layer (5)    Amorphous intrinsic layer (7)
NOVELTY - The receiver has a tapered optical element formed with four isosceles trapezoid sides, where an area of an upper end surface of the optical element is greater than that of the lower end surface of the optical element. A fixing bracket is adhered to the optical element by using organic silicon rubber. A mounting hole is provided in an upper part of a fixing, and a fixed leg is formed with an outer bent shape, where the fixing pin is connected with photovoltaic concentrator component fixed on a bottom plate of a box body.    USE - Concentrated photovoltaic receiver for use with a solar cell in a solar power generation field.    ADVANTAGE - The optical element has simple structure, small volume, light weight, less material consumption and high location precision. The receiver can improve convergence of light, thus improving solar cell conversion efficiency.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a concentrated photovoltaic receiver.
NOVELTY - The method involves cleaning a surface of a solar energy component by utilizing a mixed chemical reagent i.e. epoxy resin remover. A non-dust cloth is dipped in the mixed chemical agent on the surface of the solar energy component and sealed by a plastic film.    USE - Method for removing a glossy foreign body of a solar energy component in an agricultural production field.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables cleaning residual impurity of the solar energy component, and preventing the surface of the component from being scratched. The method enables reducing loss of the component.
NOVELTY - The supporting system has elongated support bodies positioned such that the first portion of a first support body (16) is directed toward the elongated second portion of a second support body (18). The upper edge of a solar panel (12) is received in the edge receiving area of the first portion of the first support body. The lower edge of the solar panel is received in the edge receiving area of the second portion of the second support body.    USE - Supporting system for solar panels on surface e.g. flat roof, sloped roof of building.    ADVANTAGE - Allows the support bodies to cooperate to support a single solar panel, and allows the support bodies to accommodate variations in length and width in solar panels. Reduces the amount of materials required to form the support bodies. Allows selection of the lengths of the support bodies to efficiently fill a truck or other shipping container, with the support bodies efficiently nested into a stack. Enables interconnection of the support bodies to allow wind loads to be shared. Provides a self-supporting structure which does not require anchoring to the roof to avoid penetrating a roof membrane. Allows the support bodies to be made smaller than support frames that surround a panel, thus improving shipping density.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method of supporting solar panels on a surface.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the perspective view of a supporting system for solar panels on a flat roof.    Building roof (10)    Solar panel (12)    First support body (16)    Second support body (18)    End pieces (70,72)
NOVELTY - A solar cell module is obtained by sequentially laminating rear surface sheet, encapsulation material, solar cell, encapsulation material, and front surface sheet, and has light collection protrusions. The rear surface sheet contains polymer resin.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell module is manufactured efficiently with excellent productivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of solar cell module.
NOVELTY - The track shaped arrangement has a track (51) that is adapted to connect to an upper opening (24) of an encapsulation (25) of the track and the contact surface assigned to the track. A thermal insulation in the form of a lining (40) is formed and introduced in order to face the inner surface of the encapsulation, as well as its bottom portion. The insulation is dimensioned to be extendable in a direction towards an intermediately orientated track and adapted to form the track itself.    USE - Track shaped arrangement for e.g. electrically propellable vehicle. battery propellable vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The thermal insulation reduces the power requirement upon melting of the snow and ice into water which may be accumulated in the track and then foremost within the lower part of the track as well as be removed upon the displacement of the contact along the track and along its lower contact rail.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross sectional view of the track shaped arrangement.    Open area (21)    Upper opening (24)    Encapsulation (25)    Lining (40)    Track (51)
NOVELTY - The battery pack has an exterior case (4) that accommodates battery core pack portion formed by connecting several batteries. The battery core pack portion is sealed and accommodated in segmented blister pack formed by vacuum-forming a thermoplastic sheet by watertight structure. The segmented blister pack is accommodated in the exterior case.    USE - Battery pack used in outdoor vehicle such as electric-power-assisted bicycle and electric vehicle, and industrial robot power supply.    ADVANTAGE - The number of manufacturing processes required for manufacturing the battery pack is reduced, thus the battery pack is manufactured easily, and the manufacturing cost of the battery pack is reduced. The components cost of the battery pack is reduced. The thickness of the blister pack is reduced, and the shape retention property of the blister pack is improved, thus the battery core pack portion is assembled efficiently and smoothly in the battery pack, without enlarging the exterior case. The blister pack accommodates the battery core pack portion in watertight structure, thus the water is prevented effectively from permeating from the exterior into the blister pack, and the electrolyte solution emitted from the battery accommodated in the blister pack is prevented effectively from leaking to the exterior. Hence, the corrosion of the battery pack is prevented, and the battery pack is used safely. The blister pack is arranged in the gap between core pack and exterior case, thus the internal volume of blister pack is enlarged. Hence, large number of batteries such as lithium ion secondary battery, nickel-hydrogen battery and nickel cadmium battery is accommodated, without enlarging exterior case.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the battery pack.    Exterior case (4)    Opening window (4a)    Display window (4c)    Connector (15)    Capacitance display switch (32)
NOVELTY - A polyvinyl acetal-type resin film has thickness in the width direction of 10% or less, and volatile material content of 1 %mass or less. The amount of thermal-contraction-rate (MD1), thermal-contraction-rate (MD2) and thermal-contraction-rate (MD3) in polyvinyl acetal-type resin film is 3-20%.    USE - Polyvinyl acetal-type resin film is used for product for hot lamination material, multilayered structure, sealing material for solar cell module, and intermediate film for laminated glasses (all claimed) for motor vehicle windshield. Uses include but are not limited to roof, window, windshield, sun parlor, show window, balcony, handrail wall, wall, sound insulating material and partition glass component.    ADVANTAGE - The polyvinyl acetal-type resin film is efficiently manufactured with excellent external appearance, durability and shrinkage resistance, and prevents generation of unfilling portion.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polyvinyl acetal-type resin film has thickness in the width direction of 10% or less, and volatile matter content of 1 %mass or less. When the portion of 5% of total width from either edge in the width direction of polyvinyl acetal-type resin film are heated for 30 minutes at 150 degrees C and larger value of thermal shrinkage in the direction of flow, which is parallel and perpendicular to the width direction, is thermal shrinkage (MD1) and other side is (MD2). When the central portion in the width direction is heated for 30 minutes at 150 degrees C and thermal shrinkage in the direction of flow, which is parallel and perpendicular to the width direction, is thermal shrinkage (MD3). The amount of thermal-contraction-rate (MD1), thermal-contraction-rate (MD2) and thermal-contraction-rate (MD3) is 3-20%. INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of polyvinyl acetal-type resin film; and    (2) multilayered-structure.
NOVELTY - The label i.e. instant adhesive label (10), has a pair of edge regions (20a, 20b), where each edge region includes an underside for adhesion to a substrate e.g. battery package, and is printed with text e.g. product information, and a central portion of each edge region lacks adhesive. A centerpiece region (30) is removably coupled to the edge regions by perforations. A release liner e.g. silicone release liner, is applied on the centerpiece region, where the label is attached to the substrate after the liner is removed from the centerpiece region.    USE - Label i.e. instant adhesive label, for attachment to a consumer item or device e.g. battery package, a battery tester on a battery, a feeler gauge, a precision applicator, a makeup applicator on a makeup package, a food package, a utensil e.g. knife, spoon, fork, toothpick, straw or spark, a temperature indicator on a wine bottle, a beer container, a baby food jar or baby shampoo bottle for determining temperature of bath water, and writing implement (all claimed) e.g. pencil or pen, on a writing tablet.    ADVANTAGE - The label has easy pack removal function and low manufacturing cost. The label is incorporated into a multi-pack assembly with or without an on-pack holding device and without a thermally formed tester pocket, thus allowing a tester strip to be stored in the package after utilization.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of an instant battery tester and storage unit in which a tester is removed from a label assembly and placed in a storage unit.    Instant adhesive label (10)    Edge regions (20a, 20b)    Centerpiece region (30)    Consumer package (50)
NOVELTY - The module (1) has water vapor barrier material layer (2) that is formed as adjacent to optically transparent material layer, and transparent to portion of incident light. Interconnected PV cells layer (3) is formed as adjacent to barrier material layer to generate power upon exposure to light directed from optically transparent material layer through water vapor barrier material layer. The optically transparent material layer is provided with outer surfaces that are oriented at angle greater than zero degree with regard to surface of the barrier material layer.    USE - Photovoltaic module for photovoltaic system (claimed) in roof, skylight and facades of residential building.    ADVANTAGE - The initial cost of installation and material required for manufacturing PV module can be reduced. The PV efficiency can be improved by providing thinner glass having improved light transmission. The weight of the PV module can be reduced effectively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) photovoltaic system; and    (2) method for forming shingle-like photovoltaic module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the shingle-like appearance PV module.    PV module (1)    Water vapor barrier material layer (2)    Interconnected PV layer (3)
NOVELTY - Metal-containing composition comprises: (a) at least one electrically conductive metal powder and/or a powder of a metal alloy and/or at least one organometallic compound of the conductive metal; (b) at least one first oxide material comprising glasses, ceramics, metal oxides having a melting point of less than 1000 degrees C or organometallic compounds derived from metals contained in the ceramics and/or metal oxides; and (c) at least one oxidizing agent that releases oxygen in atomic or molecular form at 100-900 degrees C.    USE - The metal-containing composition is useful for producing a contact structure or a seed layer of the contact structure to produce an electronic component, preferably solar cell. The oxidizing agent is useful for producing an ink or paste for producing the contact structure (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The composition easily provides the electronic components with high efficiency, and improved contact resistance to the electrical contact structure.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for producing an electrical contact structure on an electronic component comprising applying the composition on the electronic component in a form reproducing the contact structure to be produced and heating the component provided with the composition in a contact firing step to a temperature of 400-900 degrees C.
NOVELTY - The insulating bar (10) has an insulating strip (20) that is formed with insulating bar material, and extended in longitudinal direction (Z). A foam portion (40) is formed with another insulating bar material, and attached with insulating strip. The density of insulating bar material in foam portion is 1/20 or less than density of insulating bar material in insulating strip. The insulating bar material is a thermoplastic material made of iron manganese oxide, polyethylene, polyamide, polybutylene terephthalate or polyamide polyphenylene mixture.    USE - Insulating bar of composite section for window, door and facade.    ADVANTAGE - The thermal insulation effect of isolation bars and composite sections can be enhanced. The maintenance of the insulting bar can be facilitated easily.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show the schematic view of the insulating bar.    Insulating bar (10)    Insulating strip (20)    Ends of insulating strip (25)    Foam portion (40)    Longitudinal direction (Z)
NOVELTY - The opening and closing valve has a valve body and a valve seat, where the valve body has a conical contact surface and the valve seat has an annular contact surface. An intial contact section has a circular cross-section in relation to the former contact surface. One of the contact surfaces is made of artificial resin and the other is made of metal. The resin is polyamide-imide.    USE - Opening and closing valve for high-pressure gas of a fuel cell system (from drawings).    ADVANTAGE - The opening and closing valve has a valve body and a valve seat, where the valve body has a conical contact surface and the valve seat has an annular contact surface, and an intial contact section has a circular cross-section in relation to the former contact surface, and thus ensures improved sealing performance of the opening and closing valve.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a fuel cell system. (Drawing includes non-English language text).    Fuel cell system (1)    Hydrogen tank (2)    Opening portion (2a)    Hydrogen supply passage (3)    Main shut-off valve (10)
NOVELTY - An organic semiconductor polymer having nitrogen-containing structural unit (I) is new.    USE - Organic semiconductor polymer having nitrogen-containing structural unit is used for organic semiconductor material composition used for photoelectric cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The photoelectric cell formed using the organic semiconductor polymer has excellent photoelectric conversion efficiency and durability. The photoelectric converting layer formed using the polymer is prevented from film thickness nonuniformities and pinholes.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An organic semiconductor polymer having nitrogen-containing structural unit of formula (I) is new.    Z1,Z2=S, O, Se, or Te;    R=-SOpX, -CN, -NO2, -P(=O)(OR1)(OR2) or -C(R1')=C(CN)2;    X=H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aromatic heterocyclyl, or -NR3(R4);    R1,R2,R1',R3,R4=H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or aromatic heterocyclyl;    or R3+R4=ring;and    p=1 or 2.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) organic semiconductor material composition, which contains organic semiconductor polymer and n-type organic semiconductor molecule; and    (2) photoelectric cell, which has the composition or organic-semiconductor polymer.
NOVELTY - A lithium-ion secondary battery has a positive electrode (c), a negative electrode (a) containing a negative electrode active material, and electrolyte solution. The electrolyte solution contains linear fluorinated ester compound (I) and linear fluorinated ether compound (II). The negative electrode active material further includes metal (A), metal oxide (B) which occludes and discharges lithium ion, and carbon material (C) which occludes and discharges lithium ion. The metal (A) is silicon. The metal oxide (B) is silicon oxide.    USE - Lithium-ion secondary battery. Uses include but are not limited to notebook computer, mobile telephone, electric vehicle, electric train, satellite, submarine, hybrid car, electric motorcycle, electric-power-assisted bicycle, and uninterruptible power supplies.    ADVANTAGE - The lithium-ion secondary battery has excellent cycle characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A lithium-ion secondary battery has a positive electrode (c), a negative electrode (a) containing a negative electrode active material, and electrolyte solution. The electrolyte solution contains linear fluorinated ester compound of formula: R1-C(=O)-O-R2 (I) and linear fluorinated ether compound of formula: Ra-O-Rb (II). The negative electrode active material includes metal (A) which is capable of alloying with lithium, metal oxide (B) which occludes and discharges lithium ion, and carbon material (C) which occludes and discharges lithium ion. The metal (A) is silicon. The metal oxide (B) is silicon oxide.    R1,R2,Ra,Rb=alkyl optionally substituted by fluoro, at least one of R1 and R2 is fluoroalkyl.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of secondary battery.    Negative electrode (a)    Separator (b)    Positive electrode (c)    Negative electrode collector (d)    Positive electrode collector (e)
NOVELTY - An active layer is formed on an anode, and a cathode is formed on the active layer, by coating method to obtain an organic photoelectric conversion element.    USE - Manufacture of organic photoelectric conversion element used for organic solar cell, and photosensor.    ADVANTAGE - The method provides organic photoelectric conversion element having high photoelectric conversion efficiency, by a simple process.
NOVELTY - The system has racks (12) that hold the solar panels (7) and two reflectors (8). Solar panels are installed onto the racks through bracing bars. A support frame (13) enables the racks to be installed using swing method so that racks are tiltable around horizontal axes. A four-bar linkage system enables the racks to be tilted such that the solar panels face sunlight throughout a day. Reflectors are installed on the racks through leg bars and are attached to the solar panels for reflecting the extra sunlight towards the solar panels when solar panels face the sun.    USE - Photovoltaic solar panel system with reflectors.    ADVANTAGE - The efficiency of solar panel system is improved at low cost, by using the reflectors.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the solar panel system.    Solar panels (7)    Reflectors (8)    Bar (11)    Racks (12)    Support frame (13)
NOVELTY - Coating composition comprises: (a) at least one highly absorbing material selected from ruthenium (Ru), iridium and osmium compounds, and its mixtures; (b) an inorganic glass binder or its precursor; (c) a ceramic filler comprising metal oxides, metal powders and its mixtures; and (d) a liquid organic vehicle.    USE - The coating composition is useful for coating metal substrate; and for preparing solar absorber (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The invention provides coating with very high absorptance in the solar portion of the spectrum (UV, visible (VIS) and near infrared (IR)), low emissivity at the working temperature, high chemical durability, good mechanical stability and low cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are:    (1) a method of coating a metal substrate, comprising applying the coating composition on a metal substrate, and curing the composition by heating;    (2) a metal substrate coated by a ceramic coating, the coating comprising at least one highly absorbing material selected from ruthenium, iridium and osmium compounds, and its mixtures, crystallized glass, and one or more ceramic fillers comprising metal oxides, metal powders and its mixtures; and    (3) a solar absorber coated by a ceramic coating, the coating comprising at least one highly absorbing material selected from ruthenium, iridium and osmium compounds, and its mixtures, crystallized glass, and one or more ceramic fillers comprising metal oxides, metal powders and its mixtures.
NOVELTY - The method involves coating a cylindrical light emitting tube with a non-conductive reflecting layer (6). Multiple LED tube bodies are moved from a bottom surface (3) of the cylindrical light emitting tube. A tube-shaped/horn-shaped long reflecting cover provided with an integrated light beam spherical surface (1) is arranged at a side (2) of the cylindrical light emitting tube. A long reflecting sleeve is arranged on a shield body plane. Another non-conductive reflective layer (5) is coated on a bottom part of the cylindrical light emitting tube by using a spray gun.    USE - Method for improving brightness of an LED tube that is utilized during pipeline operation. Uses include but are not limited to an industrial lamp, a signal lamp, a navigation mark lamp and a solar energy lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables improving brightness of the LED tube in a simple manner, ensuring high illumination brightness, reducing LED tube production cost, utilizing the LED tube in a safe manner, protecting environment, saving energy, prolonging service life of the LED tube and realizing mass production of the LED tube.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The non-conductive reflecting layer is made of high refractive glass microsphere or resin type compound. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a high brightness LED tube.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side perspective view of an LED tube.    Integrated light beam spherical surface (1)    Side of cylindrical light emitting tube (2)    Bottom surface of cylindrical light emitting tube (3)    Non-conductive reflecting layers (5, 6)
NOVELTY - The optical cable has solar optical fiber base that is coated with a protective layer. The solar energy optical fibers are arranged in parallel to the solar energy optical fiber substrate. The protective layer is provided with low-smoke halogen free flame retardant polyolefin sheath material. The protective layer is provided with net shaped reinforcing rib.    USE - Solar energy transmission optical cable.    ADVANTAGE - The space required for energy transmission optical cable can be reduced. The solar energy application range of cable can be convenient.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the solar energy transmission optical cable.
NOVELTY - The device has a positive pentagon spherical module connected with a regular hexagon spherical power generation module. A building block splicing mold fixing combined column of a fiber reinforced resin material spherical support is provided on a surface of a metal or fiber. An aluminum metal nanometer particle and a dispersed organic or inorganic material composite thin film are produced by a generating module. A photovoltaic power module is controlled by a lighting surface nano graphite, carbon nano tube, nano carbon black and nano particles.    USE - Wooden ball shell torch-type solar energy power generating device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a wooden ball shell torch-type solar energy power generating device.
NOVELTY - Device comprises sealing bottle (1), sealing rubber plug (2), feeding pipe (3) provided with switch valve (5), exhaust pipe (4) and air bag (6), where the sealing bottle opening is fixed with sealing rubber plug, lower end of feeding pipe passes through the sealing rubber plug from inner side of sealing bottle and extends out of the sealing bottle, and one end of the exhaust pipe is inside the sealing bottle and the other end is connected with air bag (6) on the valve (7).    USE - The device is useful for fermenting and collecting marsh gas (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The device is simple and convenient to use, improves marsh gas yield, and does not cause damage to anaerobic environment.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows schematic view of marsh gas fermenting and collecting device.    Sealing bottle (1)    Sealing rubber plug (2)    Feeding pipe (3)    Exhaust pipe (4)    Switch valve (5)    Air bag (6)    Valve (7)
NOVELTY - The bracket has a fixing element (1) whose shape and dimensions are same as classical roof-covering element i.e. roof tile, where the fixing element is provided with an upwardly directed support (4) for mounting a solar panel on a roof. A fastening element (16) e.g. screw, is attached to a batten and a twill, and is made of unbreakable material, metal or plastic material. The support is provided with a hook whose side (8) is provided with a folded edge part, which is arranged parallel to the fastening element. A middle part of a lower free edge part (10) is located in the support.    USE - Fixing bracket for installation of a solar panel, a solar water heater and a solar collector on a gable roof.    ADVANTAGE - The bracket is simple in structure, and reduces labor-intensity. The bracket utilizes a seal part so as to prevent leaks in a gable roof, so that the gable roof is aesthetic in appearance. The roof-covering element and the solar panel can be removed in an easy manner, and water tightness of the roof can be ensured.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a fixing bracket.    Fixing element (1)    Upwardly directed support (4)    Side of hook (8)    Lower free edge part (10)    Fastening element (16)
NOVELTY - The music rotating ring has a broadcast control circuit that is provided with an MP3 player. A play control circuit is respectively connected with charging polymer lithium battery, direct current decelerating motor, sound system and speaker system. The storage device is a locating plug is secure digital card (RTM: removable flash memory card), trans flash card or USB mobile storage device.    USE - Music rotating ring.    ADVANTAGE - The music rotating rings can be used effectively by user. The function of the original music rotation can be enriched greatly. The market popularization of the ring can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of the music rotating ring. (Drawing includes non-English language text).
NOVELTY - The plate (2) has a profile attached to an end of plate bodies. Another end of the plate bodies is attached to an end of an adjacent roof slab, which is arranged on another profile (6). The plate bodies are provided with an attachment part for a solar cell (26). The former end of the plate bodies forms an angle, which is formed on a corner of the former profile. A recess is arranged in a clamping attachment unit. An insulating block is attached below the plate bodies, where the insulating block is partially attached to the two profiles. The plate is made of a plastic material.    USE - Plate for attaching a solar cell in a roof i.e. folding roof, of a building (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The plate provides protection from wind and rain. The plate reduces labor-intensity. The plate can place battens in a roof with reduced consumption. The plate is inexpensive, rigid, light in weight, and effective and efficient to use. The plate is simple to install. The plate ensures that insulating material is filled between the plate bodies and a roof board, so that better insulation effect can be achieved, and condensation formation can be prevented below the roof board. The plate bodies can be installed in the solar cell in an easy and quick manner. The plate increases efficiency of the solar cell, and has thermo-siphon effect.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for attaching a roof plate in a building.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded view of a plate.    Plate (2)    Profile (6)    Clamping spring (12)    Ribs (17, 19)    Seal (18)    Solar cell (26)
NOVELTY - The panel has a concentrator projecting incident radiation on multiple elongated photoelectric cells that are made of fiber. A core layer of the elongated photoelectric cells is provided with a contact electrode that extends along length of the elongated photoelectric cells provided with an electrically conductive material. The core layer of the elongated photoelectric cells is made of glass, polymer, carbon, silicon carbide and metals. A thermal conductive layer is made of graphite and arranged between a substrate and the contact electrode.    USE - Solar panel.    ADVANTAGE - The panel allows the photoelectric cells to effectively convert solar radiation into electrical energy in an inexpensive manner. The panel has better heat conductivity, and maintains temperature of the photoelectric cells to be at a lower level so as to improve efficiency of the photoelectric cells.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar panel manufacturing method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a solar panel.
NOVELTY - An inorganic/organic composite polyimide nanofiber film comprises polyimide nanofiber doped with inorganic nanoparticles. The inorganic nanoparticles are 0.1-30 mass% of polyamic acid. The fiber has diameter of 20-500 nm. The film has thickness of 15-100 nm, air permeability of 10-500 seconds, and stretching strength of 100-250 MPa. Holes in the film and on upper and lower surfaces of the film are distributed symmetrically and uniformly. The hole diameter is less than 300 nm.    USE - Inorganic/organic composite polyimide nanofiber film used in lithium ion secondary battery (claimed).    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparing the inorganic/organic composite polyimide nanofiber film, comprising nanospinning mixed solution of inorganic nanoparticles and polyamic acid, and mechanically rolling and performing hot imidization to prepare film. The polyamic acid solution is prepared by condensing dibasic organic acid anhydride with organic diamine in solvent.
NOVELTY - The rotor (100) has a rotor housing (110) which is rotatably mounted between two channels (10,20). A heat storage medium (120) is formed in the rotor housing. The heat storage medium is configured to suck thermal energy from a fluid which passes through an upper channel, and to transfer the sucked thermal energy to the fluid which passes through a lower channel. The heat storage medium is formed of a polymer material. The heat storage medium is provided with multiple air holes (122) for passing through the fluids which pass through the two channels.    USE - Sensible heat exchanging rotor for use in air conditioning system, heat recovery ventilation apparatus and dehumidifying cooler.    ADVANTAGE - The heat storage medium is formed of polymer material, so that the sufficient heat transfer performance is provided for houses, and the weight of the sensible heat exchanging rotor is very lighter. The sensible heat exchanging rotor can be widely applied and easily fabricated with low cost.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the air conditioning system.    Channels (10,20)    Sensible heat exchanging rotor (100)    Rotor housing (110)    Heat storage medium (120)    Air holes (122)
NOVELTY - The system has a roof panel provided with two roof panel units. Each roof panel unit is provided with front and rear roof panel faces. A rear part of the roof panel is covered with polyurethane foam. A self-tapping screw is inserted into a lower groove. A fixing bracket is arranged on a lower part of a main body that is provided with a clamping groove structure. An upper part of the main body is provided with a mounting platform. A middle part of the mounting platform is formed with a fixing groove. A solar battery plate is fixed on the platform through a bolt and a fixed sliding groove.    USE - Lossless solar roof panel mounting system.    ADVANTAGE - The system is convenient to install, and improves anti-wind performance, production efficiency and air tightness and uniformity of the roof panel.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a lossless solar roof panel mounting system.
NOVELTY - The cell has a flexible titanium foil unit, a titanium di-oxide nano-crystal porous layer, an electrolyte layer, a catalytic platinum layer and a flexible high molecular conductive film layer, where thickness of the nano-crystal porous layer is about 1 to 30 nm. Size of grains distributed in the porous layer is about 5 to 30 nm. A flexible high molecular conductive film is plated on an indium tin oxide or tin oxide fluoride conductive layer and made of transparent polyester material, which is selected from one of polystyrene, naphthalene dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester or PTFE material.    USE - Flexible titanium foil dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The cell is simple in structure, and has high photo-electric conversion efficiency, and ensures high production yield performance and satisfies requirements of a user.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing a flexible titanium foil dye-sensitized solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a flexible titanium foil dye-sensitized solar cell.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - The battery pack has lead boards (5,6) that are connected to the electrodes of the battery cells (1,2) so as to connect the battery cells in series or parallel. A circuit board (7) controls the charging or discharging of the battery cells. A lead wire (10) different from the lead board is connected to the circuit board. The lead wire intersects the lead board connected to the circuit board in the path. The edge of the lead board intersecting the lead wire is covered by a protection element having silicone adhesive agent.    USE - Battery pack e.g. square shaped lithium ion battery pack used in electronic device.    ADVANTAGE - The low-cost battery pack can be obtained. The safety of the battery pack can be ensured. The short circuit of the battery pack can be reduced. The drop test of the battery pack can be performed reliably.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an explanatory view of the battery pack.    Battery cells (1,2)    Lead boards (5,6)    Circuit board (7)    Lead wire (10)    Double sided tape (11)
NOVELTY - Microcapsule (10) comprises micro-sized cell wall (12) made of thermoplastic resin and has a closed space, and a fire extinguishing composition (14) in the closed space of the cell wall.    USE - The microcapsule is useful in lithium secondary battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The microcapsule reduces the risk of ignition or explosion by stopping the operation of the battery or lowering the activity of internal material when excessive heat is abnormally generated by malfunction or over-charging of the lithium secondary battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for lithium secondary battery, which comprises the microcapsule.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows cross-sectional view of the microcapsule.    Microcapsule (10)    Cell wall (12)    Fire extinguishing composition (14)
NOVELTY - The device has an implantation part injecting an electrolyte into an inlet port via a vacuum suction part. The inlet port is fixed in a dye sensitized solar cell. The vacuum suction part is provided with a nozzle that is provided with a micro porous material. The vacuum suction part is linked with a vacuum pump. The solar cell is linked with the nozzle. The inlet port is arranged on a robot arm that is fixed in the vacuum suction part. The arm is made of glass, an acrylic matter, a plastic material, a fiber and polymer resin.    USE - Electrolyte injection device for a dye sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The device increases dye sensitized solar cell automation degree.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of an electrolyte injection device.
NOVELTY - The arrangement has a coupling unit e.g. support frame such as wire frame or plastics frame, for releasably coupling the arrangement onto a light fitting e.g. bulb holder, or onto an electrical cable of a light source e.g. bulb, or a lampshade (3). A motor performs relative movement between a portion of the lampshade and/or a decorated mobile connected to the lampshade and the coupling unit for causing a transducer e.g. photovoltaic cell, for converting solar energy to electrical energy. The coupling unit includes a coupling part connected to the cable or mounted on the light fitting.    USE - Lighting arrangement e.g. floor lighting arrangement and table mounted lighting arrangement, for use in a domestic or commercial application.    ADVANTAGE - The motor performs relative movement between the portion of the lampshade and/or the decorated mobile connected to the lampshade and the coupling unit for causing the transducer for converting solar energy to electrical energy so as to reduce operating cost of the arrangement, to reduce size and weight of the arrangement, to minimize power consumption requirements of the arrangement, thus achieving the arrangement in environmental-friendly manner. The arrangement ensures that the electrical cable is passed through a slot, so that the lampshade can be readily placed on and removed from the light fitting.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a lighting arrangement.    Lampshade (3)
NOVELTY - Water purifying circulation system comprises a shell, a nozzle, a water inlet port, a solar panel, a polypropylene filter screen connector, an water system purifying tank, a composite filter core, a transparent water tank, an ultraviolet sterilizing device, a pedal, a storage battery, a water pump and a water pipe. The upper part of the shell is set with a nozzle. The nozzle is connected with the water pipe. The water pipe is connected with the water pump. The nozzle side is set with water inlet set with solar energy plate. The lower part is set with the polypropylene filter screen.    USE - The system is useful for washing hands.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Water purifying circulation system comprises a shell, a nozzle, a water inlet port, a solar panel, a polypropylene filter screen connector, an water system purifying box, a composite filter core, a transparent water tank, an ultraviolet sterilizing device, a pedal, a storage battery, a water pump and a water pipe. The upper part of the shell is set with nozzle. The nozzle is connected with the water pipe. The water pipe is connected with the water pump. The nozzle side is set with the water inlet. The water inlet is set with solar energy plate. The lower part is set with the polypropylene filter screen. The polypropylene filter screen is connected with the water system purifying tank. The water system purifying tank is connected with connector. The connector is connected with the composite filter core. The composite filter core lower part is set with transparent water tank. The transparent lower part of the water tank is set with ultraviolet sterilizing device and a storage battery. The lower part of the shell is set with pedal.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing represents a schematic view of the water purifying circulation system.
NOVELTY - The device has a grouting tube fixed with a sealing ring. The sealing ring is provided with a first end and a second end, where inner diameter of the first end is less than that of the second end. The ring is arranged between a sleeved transition section and a steel pipe pile. The first end is utilized for sealing the steel pipe pile opposite to an outer wall. The second end is utilized for sealing the transition section opposite to an inner wall. The ring is made of rubber. A pipe pull rope is fixedly embedded in a rubber sealing ball.    USE - Single pipe pile foundation grouting device for an offshore wind power generation set.    ADVANTAGE - The device ensures better slurry leak-proof function so as to improve grouting quality and safety coefficient.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a single pipe pile assembly    (2) a single pipe pile foundation grouting method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side sectional view of a single pipe pile foundation grouting device.
NOVELTY - The collector has a flat glass (7) provided with a self-tapping screw (8). A heat insulation box (1) is equipped with a heat collecting plate (2) made of metal material. The heat collecting plate is provided with a snake-shaped pipe (3) i.e. S-shaped pipe. A side part of the snake-shaped pipe is provided with a low temperature output pipe (15). Another side part of the snake-shaped pipe is provided with a high temperature pipe (9). A solar energy heat collector is provided with the heat-collecting plate. The heat insulation box is provided with a main support frame.    USE - Box type solar energy lens cluster heat collector.    ADVANTAGE - The collector utilizes an optical shaft tracking assembly that is provided with an automatic sun-tracking function so as to obtain the maximum thermal efficiency value. The collector ensures safety operation, and effectively converts solar energy into electrical energy.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The heat insulation box is made of polyurethane by foaming asbestos fiber material. An upper shell and a lower shell are made of excellent transparency of resin injection molding.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side perspective view of a box type solar energy lens cluster heat collector in partial section.    Heat insulation box (1)    Heat collecting plate (2)    Snake-shaped pipe (3)    Flat glass (7)    Self-tapping screw (8)    High temperature pipe (9)    Low temperature output pipe (15)
NOVELTY - The apparatus e.g. cell (1) has an electric-generating component that performs charge and discharge. A case (10) accommodates the electric-generating component and electrolytic solution. The case has injection portion used for injecting electrolytic solution into the case. A cap (122) closes the injection portion. A worked portion (123) is provided by working a wall face of the case along outer shapes of the injection portion and cap. A valve (121) is provided between the injection portion and worked portion, and configured to discharge gas produced within the case to the outside of the case.    USE - Electric storage apparatus e.g. cell used as power source for running vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Provides an electric storage apparatus which has a valve formed in a case, and which suppresses variations in the strength of the case around the valve to suppress stress concentration only on a portion of the valve. Includes a worked portion whose outer shape does not need to exactly coincide with the outer shapes of the injection portion and the cap, but is only required to have a similar outer shape to the injection portion and the cap.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a perspective view showing the outer appearance of the cell.    Cell (1)    Case (10)    Valve (121)    Cap (122)    Worked portion (123)
NOVELTY - A fuel cell (1) has an electric power generation element, separator, an interconnector (14) connected to an electrode (33), and an intermediate film (53) containing electroconductive ceramics. The electric power generation element has a solid oxide electrolyte layer, electrode (33) arranged on one surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, and electrode (B) arranged on the other main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer. The separator is section-forming the flow path arranged on the electrode (33) and faces the electrode (33). The electrode (33) contains nickel.    USE - Fuel cell e.g. solid oxide fuel, molten carbonate fuel cell, phosphoric acid-type fuel cell, and polymer electrolyte fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell has excellent cyclic characteristics and durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A fuel cell has an electric power generation element, a separator, an interconnector connected to an electrode (33), and an intermediate film containing electroconductive ceramics. The electric power generation element has a solid oxide electrolyte layer, electrode (33) arranged on one surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, and electrode (B) arranged on the other main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer. The separator is section-forming the flow path arranged on the electrode (A) and faces the electrode (33). The electrode (A) contains nickel. The interconnector has a portion containing silver, palladium, platinum, iron, cobalt, copper, ruthenium, rhenium and/or gold and is arranged between the portion and electrode (33).    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic top view of flow path formation membrane.    Fuel cell (1)    Inteconnector (14)    Electrode (33)    Fuel electrode (33a)    Intermediate film (53)
NOVELTY - A polyester film (18) has plane-orientation coefficient of 0.165 or more, plane-orientation coefficient distribution of 1-20%, carboxyl-end-group concentration of 15 equivalent/tons or less, minute endothermic peak temperature at 220 degrees C or less, measured by differential scanning calorimetry, and average elongation retention of 10% or more, after leaving-to-stand at 125 degrees C for 72 hours and 100% of relative humidity.    USE - Polyester film is used for laminated film for protection sheet for back sheet for solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polyester film has excellent weather resistance and adhesiveness.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) laminated film, which has white layer formed on the polyester film, and has whiteness of 75% or more; and    (2) manufacture of polyester film, which involves melting polyester in cast roll, extrusion-solidifying, extending to at least one of length and width, and adding microparticles of resin to an extruder.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of solar cell module.    Solar cell module (10)    Easy bonding layers (11,14)    Fluorine-containing resin layer (12)    Adhesive resin layer (16)    Polyester film (18)
NOVELTY - An easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet (6) has an easily bonding layer formed at one surface of back surface protection sheet. The bonding layer contains crosslinking-type base resin, cross-linked resin cross-linked with polyisocyanate compound, and organometallic coordination compound.    USE - Easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet has excellent adhesiveness with respect to back sealing material, weather resistance and blocking resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module (1) having the easily-adhesive back surface protection sheet and a sealing material containing ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer resin, which are integrated through easily bonding layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the sectional view of solar cell module.    Solar cell module (1)    Transparent front substrate (2)    Sealing material layers (3,5)    Solar cell element (4)    Back surface protection sheet (6)
NOVELTY - The device has an elasticity holder fixed in a circumference of a charger base, where the elasticity holder is made of soft resin material. A protruding part is integrally formed in the elasticity holder.    USE - Cable fixing device for a portable terminal battery charger.    ADVANTAGE - The device is easy to manufacture by using the soft resin material.
NOVELTY - The lithium secondary battery (1) has a positive electrode (5) and a negative electrode (6) having electrode mixture layers whose thickness is 110 micrometers. The positive or negative electrode contains oxide particles with average particle diameter of 1 to 20 nanometer of primary particle. The nonaqueous electrolyte contains 0.1 to 10 mass parts nonionic surfactant, selected from group consisting of polyoxythylene glycol oleate, polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene glycol, and polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene glycol ether, with respect to 100 mass parts of nonaqueous solvent.    USE - Lithium secondary battery for industrial machines or solar energy power generation system.    ADVANTAGE - Provides a lithium secondary battery having favorable load characteristic by utilizing the fine oxide particles. Reduces interfacial resistance between the electrode mixture layer and nonaqueous electrolyte containing the oxide particles since the surface physical property of the active material of the electrode changes with the added oxide particles. Improves wettability of the nonaqueous electrolyte with respect to electrode mixture layer by utilizing nonionic surfactant contained in the nonaqueous electrolyte. Improves charging and discharging cycling characteristics of the battery by maintaining the effective reaction area of the active material of the electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the lithium secondary battery.    Lithium secondary battery (1)    Laminate-film exterior body (2)    Positive electrode (5)    Separator (7)
NOVELTY - The module has interconnected photovoltaic receivers aligned in rows inside a casing, and a panel of concentrating lenses on the upper portion of casing to seal the casing. A secondary optical element is provided on a photovoltaic cell of each photovoltaic receiver. A system electrically insulates the photovoltaic receivers. The electrical insulation system is formed by plastic parts (8) each housing the photovoltaic receiver in a housing (9), and a heating pad (12) provided in the housing, below the photovoltaic receiver, to electrically insulate the receiver and transmit heat.    USE - Photovoltaic solar concentration module used for harnessing solar energy to produce electrical energy.    ADVANTAGE - Improves functional performance of photovoltaic modules by including an optical system capable of efficiently providing sufficient concentration, high efficiency cells, and adequate and cost efficient thermal management system, in addition to the electrical insulation system, which prevents leakage current with potential to cause dangerous situations. Provides adequate ventilation system, which eliminates condensation problems inside the module. Prevents damage to internal components by deflection of light rays by further including a valve system for external ventilation and protection system.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the enlarged perspective diagram of the electrical insulation system of a photovoltaic module.    Plastic parts (8)    Housing (9)    Clipping pieces (10)    Cavities (11)    Heating pad (12)
NOVELTY - A protection sheet (1) has a thermoplastic resin layer (12) laminated on at least one surface of a base material (11). The resin layer has sequential lamination of a layer (121) containing copolymer (P) of ethylene and at least one compound chosen from (meth)acrylic acid, (meth)acrylic acid ester, glycidyl (meth)acrylate, vinyl acetate and maleic acid anhydride, a layer (122) containing olefin resin and a layer (123) comprising copolymer.    USE - Protection sheet is used as back surface protection sheet and surface protection sheet for solar cell used in solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The protection sheet has excellent adhesiveness and insulation property.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of protection sheet, which involves carrying out co-extrusion of resin composition containing copolymer (P), resin composition containing olefin resin and resin composition containing copolymer (P) on base material, and forming thermoplastic resin layer; and    (2) solar cell module having a photovoltaic cell, a sealing material for sealing photovoltaic cell, and protection sheet laminated on the sealing material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of protection sheet.    Protection sheet (1)    Base material (11)    Thermoplastic resin layer (12)    Layers (121-123)
NOVELTY - The apparatus has a capacitor cell that is provided in the housing (122). LED's (137,138) are arranged in a verification window (40). A through hole (41) is formed in the verification window, and is penetrated through the housing. A transparent plastic plate (43) is provided to seal the through hole from the inside portion of the housing. A seal component (42) is arranged between the plastic plate and surroundings of the through holes on the inner surface of the housing.    USE - Electrical storage apparatus e.g. capacitor mounted in construction machine (claimed) e.g. hybrid hydraulic shovel and electrically driven construction machine. Can also be used for lithium-ion battery and nickel-hydrogen battery.    ADVANTAGE - The waterproof capacity, efficiency, operability, reliability and usability of the electrical storage apparatus can be improved. Since the stress applied to the resin plate is relieved, the damage of the resin plate can be suppressed. The malfunction in the hybrid equipment of the capacitor can be prevented.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for construction machine.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross-sectional view of the audit window unit of capacitor.    Verification window (40)    Through hole (41)    Seal component (42)    Transparent plastic plate (43)    Housing (122)    LED's (137,138)
NOVELTY - A polymer sheet comprises polymer layer provided on polyester substrate. The polyester substrate has carboxyl content of 15 equivalents/ton or less, small endothermic peak temperature of 220 degrees C or less, calculated by differential scanning colorimetry, and average elongation retention of 10% or more, which is calculated after maintained at 125 degrees C and in the relative humidity of 100%RH for 72 hours. The polymer layer comprises composite polymer containing 15-85 %mass of siloxane structural unit (I) and 15-85 %mass of non-siloxane structural unit, in a molecule.    USE - Polymer sheet is used for solar cell backsheet for solar cell module (all claimed) for electric power generation.    ADVANTAGE - The polymer sheet has excellent bond durability even under wet-heat conditions, and is economically manufactured. The solar cell module formed using the solar cell backsheet having the polymer sheet produces stable electric power.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polymer sheet comprises polymer layer provided on polyester substrate. The polyester substrate has carboxyl content of 15 equivalents/t or less, small endothermic peak temperature of 220 degrees C or less, calculated by differential scanning colorimetry, and average elongation retention of 10% or more, which is calculated after maintained at 125 degrees C and in the relative humidity of 100%RH for 72 hours. The polymer layer comprises composite polymer containing 15-85 %mass of siloxane structural unit of formula: -(Si(-R1)(-R2)-O)- (I), and 15-85 %mass of non-siloxane structural unit, in a molecule.    R1,R2=H, halo or monovalent organic group;and    n=1 or more.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of polymer sheet; and    (2) solar cell backsheet, which comprises solar cell element contacted with sealing agent of battery side substrate sealed with sealing material, and polymer sheet.
NOVELTY - The cell has a mating electrode facing a metal oxide electrode. An electrolyte is arranged between the metal oxide electrode and the mating electrode. The metal oxide electrode comprises a dye. The electrolyte comprises an electrochemical redox couple i.e. redox couple iodide/triiodide. Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes are arranged between the metal oxide electrode and the mating electrode. The nanotubes are electrically contacted with the mating electrode. The mating electrode is free from metal such as cobalt, rhodium, iridium, nickel, palladium, platinum, copper, silver and gold.    USE - Dye-sensitized solar cell for obtaining electrical energy (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The cell is designed such that the nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes catalyze a reaction of the electrochemical redox couple, thus obtaining high efficiency without the need for application of costlier noble metal catalyzers.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The nanotubes include pyridine, pyrrolic and quaternary nitrogen groups at a surface. The nanotubes are milled under ammonia, amine and nitrogen atmosphere. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for obtaining electrical energy by a dye-sensitized solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a graphical representation of a very precise dependency of a reduction potential during comparing different electrode materials.
NOVELTY - The squib (1) has a cell (2) containing a pyrotechnic composition (3) and a resistive wire (4) for initiation by electrical energy, where the wire is connected to two conductor pins (5a, 5b) projecting out of the cell. Each pin includes a groove (10) intended to cooperate with a deformable sleeve integral with an electrical connector, where the cell is closed by a sealing foil (9) of flexible plastic material. A cutting (14) is arranged opposite to a metal bottom (2b) of the cell so as to form a zone to facilitate flow of electrostatic discharge.    USE - Squib for a pyrotechnical component utilized in a mine and a quarry. Can also be used for thermal batteries and missile equipment.    ADVANTAGE - The cell is closed by the sealing foil of flexible plastic material, thus protecting the pyrotechnic composition against shock and moisture. The cutting is arranged opposite to the metal bottom of the cell so as to form the zone to facilitate flow of electrostatic discharges, thus ensuring protection against electromagnetic discharge and radiation.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a pyrotechnical component    (2) a method for manufacturing a pyrotechnical component.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a longitudinal sectional view of a squib.    Squib (1)    Cell (2)    Metal bottom of cell (2b)    Pyrotechnic composition (3)    Resistive wire (4)    Conductor pins (5a, 5b)    Sealing foil (9)    Groove (10)    Cutting (14)
NOVELTY - The opening and closing device (100) has an opening and closing door (20) for opening and closing the entrance of a tube (70). One end of the bellows (30) is combined in one side of the opening and closing door. A pedal holder (40) is provided, where one end of a resilient support unit (60) is combined in the pedal holder and other end is combined in the opening and closing door. A cooling flange part (80) is provided, where an auxiliary cooling flange is bonded to the entrance of the tube and a main part cooling flange is bonded to the auxiliary cooling flange.    USE - Opening and closing device for tube for horizontal diffusion apparatus.    ADVANTAGE - The one end of a resilient support unit is combined in the pedal holder and other end is combined in the opening and closing door, and hence ensures improving the durability and processing efficiency of the tube opening and closing device and prevents pollution and leakage of the source gas through the sealing of the diffusion tube.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a tube opening and closing device.    Opening and closing door (20)    Bellow (30)    Pedal holder (40)    Resilient support unit (60)    Tube (70)    Cooling flange part (80)    Opening and closing device (100)
NOVELTY - The battery component has solar battery plate (1) with electrodes whose convex poles are connected to joint. The battery plate is provided with poly acetic ester glue (2), hardened glass (3) and transparent back film (4). The thickness of battery plate is 30mm.    USE - Transmitting type solar energy battery component with solar energy generation function and solar ray passage function.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of the battery component.    Battery plate (1)    Glue (2)    Hardened glass (3)    Back film (4)
NOVELTY - The battery has a conjugated polymer connected with a photo-sensitive layer (4), an anode interface buffer layer (5) and an anode layer. A cathode interface buffer layer (3) is made of sulfur dioxide and aluminum or sulfur trioxide and aluminum. A conjugated polymer is made of methyl butyrate. A substrate (1) is made of glass. A cathode layer (2) is made of indium tin oxide. The anode interface buffer layer is made of molybdenum oxide. The anode layer is made of aluminum or silver.    USE - Conjugated polymer thin film solar energy battery.    ADVANTAGE - The battery improves energy conversion efficiency from 0.15 to 6.28 percent, controls mass fraction of an aluminum interface layer, and increases cathode interface buffer layer open-circuit voltage.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side perspective view of a conjugated polymer thin film solar energy battery.    Substrate (1)    Cathode layer (2)    Cathode interface buffer layer (3)    Photo-sensitive layer (4)    Anode interface buffer layer (5)
NOVELTY - A wind power generator blade comprises damping vibration attenuation structure layer; and damping material layer on blade main body.    USE - A wind power generator blade.    ADVANTAGE - The wind power generator blade increases blade anti-strong wind impact, reduces harmful vibration amplitude, improves pneumatic efficiency, reduces vibration noise, and prolongs service life with simple method and easy implementation.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing a wind power generator blade.
NOVELTY - A light-thin solar energy laminate is produced by pre-processing an epoxy resin board that is overlapping, putting into vacuum laminating machine, after laminating epoxy resin plate, and cooling in air.    USE - Method for the production of light-thin solar energy laminate (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method improves deformation when passing pre-treated raw material to reduce formed laminate, and eliminates distortion of thin and light type solar energy.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Production of light-thin solar energy comprises:    (A) pre-processing an epoxy resin board that is overlapping, putting the vacuum laminating machine, after laminating the epoxy resin plate, and cooling in air; and    (B) putting overlapped polyethylene terephthalate (PET) thin film into vacuum laminator, laminating the transparent PET film, cooling in air after laminating, taking one piece glass and lower glass top tile in turn from bottom to top by a transparent PET film, a lower layer ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) film, welded solar cell sheet, upper layer EVA film and epoxy resin plate, where upper layer of epoxy resin plate is fixed on glass by adhesive tape, and paving the top high temperature cloth, and putting the thin film into a solar component, laminating after removing the toughened glass with high temperature cloth to obtain thin and light type solar energy laminate.
NOVELTY - The kettle comprises 50-150 grams of loofah, and 40-140 grams of darnsenten bottle gourd. A cylindrical bottle (1) is provided with a water injection pipe (3) and a water outlet pipe (2), where a lower end of the water outlet pipe is provided with a filter screen (4). A bottle cover (5) is connected with a plastic pad through a screw.    USE - Anti-scale and injection kettle for a solar energy water heater.    ADVANTAGE - The kettle has low cost, anti-scaling function, no adverse effect and health care function.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of an anti-scale and injection kettle for a solar energy water heater.    Cylindrical bottle (1)    Water outlet pipe (2)    Water injection pipe (3)    Filter screen (4)    Bottle cover (5)
NOVELTY - A tung oil base material comprises (in wt.%) tung oil base resin (10-99), industrial resin (0-90), initiator (0.1-20) and additive (0-20).    USE - Tung oil base material is used for packaging of solar cell and protecting plate, packaging of bottom surface of solar cell, packaging of edge of solar cell and packaging of junction box of solar cell assembly (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The tung oil base material is environmentally-friendly prepared by a simple process. The consumption of oil resources and energy sources in packaging of solar cell is reduced using the tung oil base material.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for packaging method of solar cell, which involves preparing tung oil base material by mixing tung oil base resin, industrial resin, initiator and additive, coating the tung oil base material on the portions for packaging or packaging components of the solar cell, and performing light irradiation or heat crosslinking reaction.
NOVELTY - A cavity-type gas positive and negative pressure protecting device comprises a tank body provided with a biogas inlet hole, where a gas inlet hole is arranged on the tank body; an inner cavity plate, an inner tower spring and an inner baffle that are arranged at the inner side of the gas inlet hole; an outer cavity plate and a bracket that are arranged in the middle of the gas inlet hole; an outer tower spring and an outer baffle are arranged at the outer side of the gas inlet hole; and a screw rod that sequentially runs through the inner baffle.    USE - The device is useful in biogas engineering.    ADVANTAGE - The device is simple in structure, novel in design, and low in manufacturing cost, where the problems of large area, freezing at low temperature condition, high investment and management cost of the current water seal type positive and negative pressure protector are solved. In this way, the device of can replace the water seal type positive and negative pressure protector in the large and middle biogas engineering.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A cavity-type gas positive and negative pressure protecting device comprises a tank body provided with a biogas inlet hole, where a gas inlet hole is arranged on the tank body; an inner cavity plate, an inner tower spring and an inner baffle that are arranged at the inner side of the gas inlet hole; an outer cavity plate and a bracket that are arranged in the middle of the gas inlet hole; an outer tower spring and an outer baffle are arranged at the outer side of the gas inlet hole; and a screw rod that sequentially runs through the inner baffle, the inner tower spring, the inner cavity plate, the outer cavity plate, the bracket, the outer tower spring and the outer baffle; and both ends of the screw rod are screwed down by nuts.
NOVELTY - Dye-sensitized solar cell has electrode (A) including conductive transparent substrate, light absorption layer formed on the electrode (A), electrode (B) facing the electrode (A) side on which the light absorption layer is formed, and electrolyte layer positioned between the electrodes (A) and (B). The light absorption layer comprises semiconductor fine particle layer and dye having perovskite structure (I). The semiconductor fine particle layer has photoelectric conversion efficiency of 2.9% or more, and thickness of 8 mu m or less.    USE - Dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The dye-sensitized solar cell having high photoelectric conversion efficiency is economically manufactured.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Dye-sensitized solar cell has electrode (A) including conductive transparent substrate, light absorption layer formed on the electrode (A), electrode (A) facing the electrode (A) side on which the light absorption layer is formed, and electrolyte layer positioned between the electrodes (A) and (B). The light absorption layer comprises semiconductor fine particle layer and dye having perovskite structure of formula: CH3NH3MX3MXM (I). The semiconductor fine particle layer has photoelectric conversion efficiency of 2.9% or more, and thickness of 8 mu m or less.    M=Pb or Sn;and    X=halo.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of dye-sensitized solar cell.
NOVELTY - Polyvinyl alcohol is dissolved in water, cooled, butyraldehyde and hydrochloric acid as catalyst are added and reacted at 65 degrees C, to produce resin particles. Alkaline solution is added to resin particles, washed with pure water, and salt content is removed to maintain the pH of 10-7. The separated resin particles are dehydrated, dried, and detected. The plasticizer and methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane as additive of predetermined value are added to resin particles, heated, mixed, compressed, and extruded, to obtain solar film.    USE - Manufacture of solar film used for packaging solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method efficiently produces solar film and improves resin particles contained in solar cell with improved melt index.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Polyvinyl alcohol is dissolved in water at high temperature, and cooled to 12 degrees C, butyraldehyde and hydrochloric acid as catalyst are added and reacted at 65 degrees C to produce resin particles. The weight ratio of polyvinyl alcohol, butyraldehyde and catalyst in solid particles is (30-40):19:(25-30). Alkaline solution is added to resin particles, washed with pure water, and salt content is removed to maintain the pH value 10-7. The separated resin particles are dehydrated, dried, and detected. The plasticizer and methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane as additive are added to resin particles in weight ratio of (2-5):(0.004-0.04), and heated, mixed, compressed, and extruded, to obtain solar film.
NOVELTY - An aramid-silicon composite material is prepared by (A) mixing organic silicon modified polyurethane, reinforcing agent and crosslinking agent, and applied to surface of aramid fiber by dipping and coating at 100-150 degrees C, and drying at 1-10 degrees C; and (B) using scraper or roller of and uniformly coating liquid silicone rubber on surface of aramid fiber aromatic polyamide at 100-150 degrees C after vulcanization of organic silicon composite material.    USE - Method for preparing aramid-silicon composite material (claimed) used for tarpaulin, the train wind, conveyor belt.    ADVANTAGE - The method increases peeling off strength between aramid textile fabric with silicon. It has simple process and is easy to carry out. The prepared material has high tensile strength, low temperature, high temperature resistance, aging resistance, and flame retardance.
NOVELTY - The structure has a structure body provided with a heat insulation layer, a reflecting layer, a composite functional layer and a protection layer. The composite function layer is formed with a pouring plate based on a splicing technique sealed continuous curve. The protective layer is utilized for blocking a noise unit. The heat insulating layer is an aluminum silicate fiber layer or silicon dioxide layer. The reflecting layer comprises an aluminum foil/panel or stainless steel foil/panel.    USE - Solar energy photo-thermal generating high temperature molten salt tank heat preservation structure.    ADVANTAGE - The structure ensures better insulating effect, and has prolonged long service life.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The composite functional layer is phenolic or polyurethane or melamine. The protection layer comprises a galvanized steel sheet or thin stainless steel plate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a solar energy photo-thermal generating high temperature molten salt tank heat preservation structure.
NOVELTY - The crystalline silicon flexible solar cell (100) has a double-side adhesive (40), which is equipped with a rear paper in a finger electrode of a solar cell. A plating ribbon back plate (20) is provided, where a bus bar electrode of a front side is soldered to a plating ribbon front electrode (23). The transparency silicon (30) is provided, where a gap of a cut out part is filled up with the transparency silicon with an adhesion fixing. A vinyl resin is provided, where a metal nano powder is a material, which is made of the gold nano, the nanosilver, the carbon nano and the copper.    USE - Crystalline silicon flexible solar cell for use in a building or a vehicle, particularly motorcycle or bicycle.    ADVANTAGE - The bus bar electrode of a front side is soldered to a plating ribbon front electrode, and the transparency silicon is provided, where a gap of a cut out part is filled up with the transparency silicon with an adhesion fixing, and hence prevents penetration of the contaminant, and also enables making the large area of the thin film with good flexibility and improved quality of the crystalline silicon flexible solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a crystalline silicon flexible solar cell.    Solar cell board (10)    Plating ribbon back plate (20)    Plating ribbon front electrode (23)    Transparency silicon (30)    Double-side adhesive (40)    Crystalline silicon flexible solar cell (100)
NOVELTY - The lamp has pipes (1) made of transparent plastic or glass with outside diameter of 40 mm, 25.5 mm or 15 mm for fixing standard fluorescent tubes with lengths of 600 mm, 900 mm or 1200 mm. Two sides of closed circular covers (4) are provided with a hermetic device that is provided with contact pins (5) for G13 lamps placed inside the pipes. A printed circuit board (2) is provided with soldered power LEDs (6), band batteries (7) and a controller (8), where the controller externally controls a charged indicator light battery (10) that is installed in lighting fixtures.    USE - Compact fluorescent LED emergency lighting lamp.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a compact fluorescent LED emergency lighting lamp.    Pipes (1)    Printed circuit board (2)    Closed circular covers (4)    Contact pins (5)    Soldered power LEDs (6)    Band batteries (7)    Controller (8)    Charged indicator light battery (10)
NOVELTY - The concentrator has a section extended at dimension. A high reflective efficiency mirror is formed on an outside curve. The outside curve is segmented, and fragments are slightly rotated and connected. A primevel segment from top start radian to bottom end radian is cut to meet design requirement of the concentrator. An annealed product is polished on inside and outside surfaces. A mold is cooled with water and made of high temperature metal i.e. stainless steel alloys. (Incomplete specification, abstract based on available information published by the patent office).    USE - Multiplex gradient curve trough concentrator for applying Fresnel factor treatment to a selected inside/outside curve e.g. Hyperbola curve, Parabola curve and Elliptic curve, of trough wings in a non-imaging focusing system and side-incident parallel light concentration system.    ADVANTAGE - The concentrator forms the outside curve by segment rotations so as to control trough wing thickness. The concentrator glues a base of a concentrating trough by transparent plastic on a surface of silicon cells strip, thus effectively eliminating moist heat-induced on current silicon photovoltaic (PV) cell surface, and hence extending life of the PV cells.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a photograph of a multiplex gradient curve trough concentrator.
NOVELTY - A fluorinated polyester (FPE) film comprises three-layer structure orderly including outer surface film layer comprising polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)/polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), high weather resistance high density polyethylene (HDPE) middle film layer and high weather resistance linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) outer surface film layer.    USE - Fluorinated polyester (FPE) film used for rear panel of solar battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The preparation is simple, and low cost; and the product has good weather resistance, high composite striping strength and excellent separation performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A fluorinated polyester (FPE) film comprises three-layer structure orderly including outer surface film layer comprising polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)/polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), high weather resistance high density polyethylene (HDPE) middle film layer and high weather resistance linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) outer surface film layer. The FPE film is 25-125 mu m in thickness; the thickness of the outer surface film layer comprising PVDF/PMMA is 5-25 mu m in thickness; the high weather resistance HDPE middle film layer is 10-50 mu m in thickness; and the high weather resistance LLDPE outer surface film layer is 10-50 mu m in thickness. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a preparation of FPE film comprising mixing PVDF, PMMA, pigment and assistant via high speed mixer, and extruding mixture into grain to prepare mother material; mixing LLDPE, HDPE, pigment and assistant via high speed mixer, and extruding mixture into grain to prepare mother material; and using three-layer co-extruding curtain coating or film blowing mode and processing mother material to obtain three-layer compound FPE film.
NOVELTY - The torch has a cylinder body whose rear part is provided with a solar energy battery. An inner part of the cylinder body is provided with a power supply device and a multimedia terminal. A cylinder head is provided with a radiating lamp, a spotlight and a camera. The solar energy battery, the power supply device, the multimedia terminal, two loudspeakers, a functional key, an LCD, an interface group, the spotlight and the camera are connected with each other. The power supply device is provided with an anti-reflux diode, a charging/discharging circuit and a polymer lithium battery.    USE - Multimedia solar energy power supply torch for recording and shooting dynamic music, video and voice information.    ADVANTAGE - The torch has large solar light gathering area, strong practicability and high electricity generating efficiency, and enables recording and shooting dynamic music, video and voice information in an effective manner so as to satisfy user requirements. The torch allows a user for listening music and video and playing game in a convenient manner by providing illumination and multimedia functions. The torch is small in volume and compact in structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a multimedia solar energy power supply torch for recording and shooting dynamic music, video and voice information.
NOVELTY - The alarm has a spring (6) arranged on a plastic plate (4). The plastic plate is arranged with a spring dynamometer (1) that moves along up and down directions. The spring is connected with a lead (5) of a battery. An iron pointer (7) and a loudspeaker are connected with the battery by the lead.    USE - Transfusion alarm.    ADVANTAGE - The alarm can effectively remind people about the transfusion.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a transfusion bottle.    Spring dynamometer (1)    Plastic plate (4)    Lead (5)    Spring (6)    Iron pointer (7)
NOVELTY - The method involves preparing conductive macromolecule solution. The addictive solvent is mixed with the conductive macromolecule solution to form a mixture. The mixture is coated in substrates (10,60). The mixture is heat-treated. The dopant is selected from polystyrenesulfonic acid, dodecyl benzenesulfonic acid, toluene sulfonic acid, camphorsulfonic acid, benzene sulfonic acid and hydrochloric acid. The substrate is made of polyethylene terephthalate.    USE - Method for forming polymer electrode used in display device, solar cell and touch panel.    ADVANTAGE - The physical stability of the polymer electrode can be improved. The performance of the display can be improved. The electrode can be formed without the need for high temperature process and vacuum process. The manufacturing process can be simplified. The fabrication cost of the electrode can be reduced. The occurrence of fault in the electrode can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the touch panel.    Substrates (10,60)    Marginal dummy layer (20)    Electrode (30)    Wiring (40)    Transparent adhesive (50)
NOVELTY - The panel has a main portion which is made from light metal or plastic product. The shape of the main portion is arranged as same as shape of mobile phone. A battery plate is connected with a lead. A three-way joint is adapted with a mobile phone interface.    USE - Solar energy panel for mobile phone, radio, MPEG audio layer-4 and camera (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The mobile phone can be protected effectively from sunshine.
NOVELTY - The system has pipes interconnected to form quadrangular shape. Perimeter tubes are intercepted with orthogonal tubes. A copper tube (3) is provided with a stainless steel tube (2). An end (2E) of the stainless steel tube is fitted into a hole (4) of the copper tube. A joining part is welded at seams of top surfaces of the copper tube. Anti-freeze valves are installed in water exits at a bottom part of the system. Collectors (1) are made of high density thermoplastic material or stainless steel material. Lifting tubes are connected with a manifold.    USE - System for constructing a pipe solar collector.    ADVANTAGE - The stainless steel tube has high resistance, so that the tube enables welding of the copper tube in a simple and in expensive manner. The system is inexpensive to manufacture. The anti-freeze valves works with electric mechanism triggered automatically when water reaches freezing temperature so as to avoid leaking and plastic deformation of the pipes. The collectors heat water stored in a solar heat reservoir in a better and effective manner.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a system for constructing a pipe solar collector.    Collectors (1)    Stainless steel tube (2)    End of stainless steel tube (2E)    Copper tube (3)    Hole (4)
NOVELTY - A polymer solar cell has cathode, anode, photoactive layer provided between cathode and anode, hole acceptor electron receptor, hole transport layer containing hole transport material provided between anode and photoactive layer.    USE - Polymer solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The polymer solar cell has suppressed oxidation resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of composition for forming active layer; and    (2) manufacture of organic solar cell.
NOVELTY - A porous multi layer film comprises porous polyethylene film, micro-porous polypropylene film and porous polyamide-imide layer formed on one side or two sides of porous polyethylene film or micro-porous polypropylene film.    USE - Porous multi layer film for use in battery, printed circuit board and polypropylene film.    ADVANTAGE - The porous multi layer film has reinforced heat resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing porous multi layer film.
NOVELTY - A semi-fluid lithium sulfur battery comprises an anode, a cathode, a mixed solution obtained by mixing lithium, elemental sulfur, sulfur compound and organic sulfur as electrolyte, a constant flow pump, a liquid-storage tank, and a fuel cell stack.    USE - Semi-fluid lithium sulfur battery.    ADVANTAGE - The semi-fluid lithium sulfur battery has high capacity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of semi-fluid lithium sulfur battery, which involves using elemental sulfur as anode material.
NOVELTY - The plate has liquid flowing portion which is provided with a liquid flow channel (7) and liquid outlet flow passage (8). The one end liquid flow channel is connected with one end of a liquid inlet main pipe (10) that is connected with an inlet (9). The one end of porous electrode (3) is connected with the liquid outlet flow passage that is connected with a liquid outlet main pipe (11) and electrolyte outlet (12).    USE - Collecting plate for single battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The porous electrode can be sealed effectively. The bypass current consumption can be reduced. The energy efficiency of flow battery of the collecting board can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) double pole collecting plate; and    (2) single battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the collecting plate.    Porous electrode (3)    Liquid flow channel (7)    Liquid outlet flow passage (8)    Inlet (9)    Liquid inlet main pipe (10)    Liquid outlet main pipe (11)    Electrolyte outlet (12)
NOVELTY - The device has a sealing head fixedly mounted on a base and provided with an integrally formed fixed end and a packaging end. A side body of the base is provided with a guide groove that is matched with a sealing end. The sealing head is fixed on a sliding guide groove. The packaging end is fixed with two opposite ends of the sealing head. Two opposite side surfaces of the sealing head are arranged parallel to each other. A base main body is provided with a base part, a fixed plate and an adjusting plate that is arranged on an inner side part of the fixed plate.    USE - Polymer lithium ion battery packaging device.    ADVANTAGE - The device can be folded in a convenient manner, and ensures realizing wide adjusting range of the sealing head so as to reduce processing material utilization rate, processing time and processing cost.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded view of a polymer lithium ion battery packaging device.
NOVELTY - The method involves adding slurry to an active substance with certain proportion. Positive and negative pole pieces are coated with copper-aluminum foil layer. A high temperature composite membrane layer is connected to the positive and negative pole pieces to form an electric core. The electric core is pressed in a pit-out groove and provided with multiple package head parts. A top part of the head parts is coated with a film body that is made of polymer material. A side of a sealing region is formed with an air sealing opening. The sealing region is provided with a package unit.    USE - Polymer lithium ion battery electric core package method.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables improving polymer lithium ion battery over-charging safety performance and preventing battery core cracking and short circuit phenomenon caused by electrochemical reaction of fire explosion.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a polymer lithium ion battery electric core package device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a polymer lithium ion battery electric core package device.
NOVELTY - The vacuum pump system has a vacuum pump unit for evacuating air in an upper chamber and a lower chamber partitioned by a diaphragm. The vacuum pump unit consists of water sealing type vacuum pump (200) and an oil rotary vacuum pump. The water sealing type vacuum pump is used in the primary evacuation of air from normal pressure to a preset pressure reduction value. The oil rotary vacuum pump is used for performing secondary evacuation of air up to a last pressure reduction value.    USE - Vacuum pump system for lamination apparatus (claimed) for use in e.g. manufacture of solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The production efficiency of lamination apparatus is improved by lengthening replacement period of vacuum pump by absorbing the silane coupling agent produced during the lamination process in the water in the water sealing type vacuum pump. The cost of water sealing type vacuum pump is reduced by setting the pressure reduction value in the primary evacuation process to 2300-3000 pa. A high quality solar cell module is obtained using a cheap vacuum pump by setting last pressure reduction value in secondary pressure reduction process to 400 pa or less. The lifetime of vacuum pump is improved by preventing solid impurity from reaching the vacuum pump reliably.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the water sealing type vacuum pump.(Drawing includes non-English language text)    Water sealing type vacuum pump (200)    Casing (211)    Impeller (212)    Lantern ring (213)
NOVELTY - The apparatus has a main body (4) whose top is provided with multiple side plates (1) and a lower plate (2). Multiple heat exchange fins (11) are arranged in a hot plate (8). An inner side of a partition wall (6) is provided with a set of water-feeding holes (5). A rectangular-shaped frame (3) is installed in center of the main body. An inlet tube (9) and an outlet tube (10) are installed at a lower part of the hot plate. A hydrothermal shaft (7) is fixed to the center of the main body to focus solar energy. A rotating unit (13) delivers the solar energy to thermal media.    USE - Solar energy based fluid heating apparatus.    ADVANTAGE - The apparatus has low manufacturing cost and simple manufacturing process, and is simple in structure. The apparatus receives the solar energy through the hydrothermal shaft and generates high temperature.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The side plates and the lower plate are made of synthetic resin.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross sectional view of a solar energy based fluid heating apparatus.    Side plates (1)    Lower plate (2)    Rectangular-shaped frame (3)    Main body (4)    Water-feeding holes (5)    Partition wall (6)    Hydrothermal shaft (7)    Hot plate (8)    Inlet tube (9)    Outlet tube (10)    Heat exchange fins (11)    Rotating unit (13)
NOVELTY - The concentration unit has a light-collecting portion fixed at a body part. Another light-collecting portion is provided with a vitreous material and silicon. The latter light-collecting portion is coated with an anti-reflection material. A light concentration body condenses sunlight that is input to a Fresnel lens. The sunlight from the Fresnel lens is delivered to a receiver. A lower end surface of the latter light-collecting portion is connected to a solar cell unit. An inclined angle of the former light concentration unit is less than 30 degrees.    USE - Light concentration unit for a solar cell assembly (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The concentration unit improves efficiency of a solar cell to enhance life span and reduces heat radiation capacity and loss of light and discharge heat. The concentration unit has simple structure and low manufacturing cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar cell assembly.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top perspective view of a light concentration unit.
NOVELTY - The device has a supporting bracket (11) connected with two ends of a lining support ring (1). The lining support ring is equipped with a conical-shaped body (2). An opening part is connected to the supporting bracket by a connection rope (15). The lining support ring is provided with a door part (3). A side of the door part is provided with a magnet (4). The door part is provided with a large bottle opening part (7). A bulb is fixed on a battery group (9) by a wire (6). The large bottle opening part is made of transparent polyvinyl chloride. A bottle cover (10) is made of a plastic material.    USE - Snakehead trapping device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has low operation cost, and avoids environment pollution.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a snakehead trapping device.    Lining support ring (1)    Conical body (2)    Door part (3)    Magnet (4)    Wire (6)    Large bottle opening part (7)    Battery group (9)    Bottle cover (10)    Supporting bracket (11)    Connection rope (15)
NOVELTY - The cell (10) has electrode assembly having anode (18) consisting of lithium or lithium alloy strip, cathode (20) comprising iron disulfide partially coated onto both sides of a solid, metallic foil current collector and separator (26) between anode and cathode. Cell possesses interfacial anode under-balance. Anode and cathode are spirally wound so that less than 50 percent of outermost surface of assembly, excluding separator and optional non-active components, is covered by anode. Edge effect eliminating unit is positioned proximate to cathode in outermost surface of electrode assembly.    USE - Electrochemical cell e.g. primary lithium-iron disulfide cylindrical electrochemical cell used for high power devices.    ADVANTAGE - Provides a cell that is designed to optimize cell capacity and eliminate premature voltage drop-off on intermittent service testing by eliminating the edge effect through, for example, deliberately relieving stack pressure and extending the distance that the lithium ions proximate to the terminal end of the positive electrode must travel to undergo an electrochemical reaction.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for making a cathode outer wrap battery which does not experience premature voltage drop-off upon intermittent discharge of the battery; and    (2) a method for improving the discharge capacity of a lithium-iron disulfide cylindrical electrochemical cell with a cathode continuously coated onto both sides of a current collector.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic cross-sectional view of a cell design for a lithium-iron disulfide electrochemical cell.    Cell (10)    Anode (18)    Cathode (20)    Separator (26)    Terminal cover (40)
NOVELTY - The method involves arranging one solar cell in the upper side of the base substrate. The adhesive resin inlet port is connected to the edge circumference of the base substrate. The upper plate is laminated in the top of the base substrate. The radiation curable liquid composition of adhesive resin is injected through the adhesive resin inlet port of the jig to space between the upper plate and the base substrate. The radiation curable liquid composition of adhesive resin is solidified and the jig is removed.    USE - Method for manufacturing solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The thickness of the filler can be conveniently controlled so that the filler can be formed into the low-temperature process and the process can be streamlined. The base substrate and upper plate can be welded as the even adhesive force through the entire region. The solar cell efficiency can be improved. The module can be effectively prevented by the mechanical impact from outside.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flowchart illustrating the process for manufacturing solar cell module. (Drawing includes non-English language text)
NOVELTY - The method involves arranging a solar cell on upper side of a base substrate. The circumference of the base substrate is adhered with bonding surface of double sided tape. A release paper in dissimilar side of the double sided tape is peeled off. An upper plate on top of the base substrate is laminated to cover the base substrate. The radiation curable liquid composition of adhesive resin is injected into air gap formed between the release paper and the upper plate. The radiation curable liquid composition of adhesive resin is solidified.    USE - Method for manufacturing solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The thickness of the filler can be conveniently controlled. The damage of the solar cell module is reduced and efficiency of the module is improved. The light permeability degradation of the module is reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module.
NOVELTY - A polymer electrolyte composition for a dye-sensitized solar cell comprises: a poly(alkylene carbonate)-based polymer containing a repeating unit; a high boiling point solvent; a redox derivative; and a ceramic particle.    USE - The polymer electrolyte composition is useful for a dye-sensitized solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polymer electrolyte composition is cost-effective and environment friendly, and efficiently improves the performance of a solar cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polymer electrolyte composition for a dye-sensitized solar cell comprises: a poly(alkylene carbonate)-based polymer containing a repeating unit represented by Formula (1); a high boiling point solvent; a redox derivative; and a ceramic particle.    R=a hydrogen atom; a straight chained, cyclic, or branched chained alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, which may include a hetero element such as oxygen, sulfur or nitrogen and fluorine; or an aromatic alkyl group having 6 to 20 carbon atoms.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are:    (1) a gel-type polymer electrolyte for a dye-sensitized solar cell obtained by mixing the polymer electrolyte composition to perform gelling at normal temperature; and    (2) a dye-sensitized solar cell comprising: the polymer electrolyte composition; and/or the gel-type polymer electrolyte.
NOVELTY - A laminated sheet has a layer (P1) having a polycarbonate resin as main component, and a layer (P2) having an acrylic resin (Wa2) as main component and an inorganic particles. The ratio of thickness (T1) of layer (P1) with respect to thickness (T2) of layer (P2) satisfies specified relationship. The content of inorganic particles is 1-20 %mass.    USE - Laminated sheet is used for solar cell backsheet for solar cell (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to reflecting plate for liquid crystal displays, motor vehicle material, and building material.    ADVANTAGE - The products having lamination sheet has excellent tolerance with respect to ultraviolet-ray, high durability and mechanical characteristic, and improved durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A laminated sheet has a layer (P1) having a polycarbonate resin as main component, and a layer (P2) having an acrylic resin (Wa2) as main component and an inorganic particles. The content of inorganic particles is 1-20 %mass. The ratio of thickness (T1) of layer (P1) with respect to thickness (T2) of layer (P2) satisfies the relationship of formula: (Wa2+18)/9.5 less than or equal to T1/T2.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of solar cell. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Solar cell backsheet (1)    Sealing agent layer (2)    Electricity generating element (3)    Transparent substrate (4)    Side surface of sealing agent layer (5)
NOVELTY - A laminated sheet has layer (A) having polycarbonate resin as main structural component, and layer (B) having polycarbonate resin as main structural component. The content of inorganic particles (a2) in the layer (B) is 5-20 %mass. The mass ratio of inorganic particles (a1) in the layer (A), and inorganic particles (a2) in the layer (B) is 0-0.8. The content of inorganic particles (a1) in the layer (A) satisfies the specific relation.    USE - Laminated sheet is used for solar cell (claimed), reflecting plate for liquid crystal display, motor vehicle material, and building material.    ADVANTAGE - The laminated sheet has excellent heat resistance, moisture resistance, resistance to ultraviolet light, light reflectivity, whiteness, and suppressed color tone variation. The solar cell formed using laminated sheet has excellent durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A laminated sheet has layer (A) having polycarbonate resin as main structural component, and layer (B) having polycarbonate resin as main structural component. The content of inorganic particles (a2) in the layer (B) is 5-20 %mass. The mass ratio of inorganic particles (a1) in the layer (A), and inorganic particles (a2) in the layer (B) is 0-0.8. The content of inorganic particles (a1) in the layer (A) satisfies the relation: a1 less than or equal to (-2)x a2+30.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of structure of solar cell using laminated sheet. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Solar cell backsheet (1)    Sealing agent layer (2)    Electricity generating element (3)    Transparent substrate (4)    Surface at side of sealing agent layer (5)
NOVELTY - A resin paste contains a mixed solvent comprising a primary polar solvent (A1) and a secondary polar solvent (A2) having boiling point less than that of primary polar solvent (A1) in mass ratio of 6:4-9:1, a heat-resistant resin (B) soluble in the mixed solvent at room temperature, and a heat-resistant resin (3) soluble in primary polar solvent and insoluble in secondary polar solvent and mixed solvent at room temperature. The resin paste is obtained by dispersing the heat-resistant resin (3) in a solution (2) containing mixed solvent and heat-resistant resin (B).    USE - Resin paste for resin film used for semiconductor device, and manufacturing solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The resin paste enables formation of resin film having excellent surface smoothness and resolution.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of solar cell, which involves carrying out screen-printing on the electrode side surface of a base material (1) having a negative electrode and a positive electrode, and heat-drying at 100-450 degrees C; and    (2) resin film (4) formed by screen-printing the resin paste on base material, heating at 100-450 degrees C, and forming film having surface roughness of 2 mu m or less.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view explaining formation of resin film.    Base material (1)    Solution (2)    Heat-resistant resin (3)    Resin film (4)
NOVELTY - The apparatus has a coating roll (110) that rotates in a predetermined direction of rotation and coating the gas diffusion base conveyed by the conveyor unit with the paste applied to a surface (110a). A doctor bar (120) is arranged at an upstream portion of rotational direction higher than a position where gas diffusion base is coated with paste by coating roll to control amount of the paste applied to the surface. A removing unit (125) forms a gap between the doctor bar and the surface of the coating roll and removes the excess paste applied to the surface.    USE - Apparatus for coating paste to gas diffusion base material of fuel cell polymer electrolyte fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The coating performance of paste can be improved and the battery performance of fuel cell can be improved. The exhaustibility of the water as fuel cell and gas diffusion property can be reconciled, and voltage characteristic can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The removing unit is arranged only on a virtual line or at an upstream portion of the direction of rotation higher than the virtual line in the case where the point of the removing portion is closest to the surface of the coating roll and the central axis of rotation is connected by the virtual line.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an enlarged view of the removal unit.    Coating roll (110)    Surface (110a)    Doctor bar (120)    Folding surface (122)    Removing unit (125)
NOVELTY - The power supply device has battery laminated portion that is formed by laminating several battery cells (1). A coating case (16) is provided surrounding the exterior of the battery laminated portion. The resin element made of urethane type resin is injected in between the battery laminated portion and a coating case to form waterproof structure that provides waterproof effect to the battery laminated portion.    USE - High power supply device for use in vehicle (claimed) such as motor vehicle, hybrid vehicle such as plug-in hybrid car, and electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The resin element forms waterproof structure to provide waterproof effect to battery laminated portion, thus penetration of moisture from the exterior is prevented, and unwanted conduction and corrosion is avoided. The gap between the battery laminate and covering case is eliminated and generation of condensation inside the covering case is avoided, thus safety and reliability are improved. The heat bonding state between battery laminated portion and a cooling plate is improved effectively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for vehicle.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of assembled battery.    Battery cells (1)    Separator (2)    Fastening element (4)    Coating case (16)    Locking hole (51)
NOVELTY - The device has battery laminated portion (5) formed by laminating battery cells (1), and cover case (16) provided for surrounding battery laminated portion. The cover case is provided with inner case (21) having U-shaped top and end surfaces. A cover portion (24) is provided to close opening portion provided at top surface, and end plates (3) are provided to close opening portion provided at end surface. The battery laminated portion is inserted into opening portions of inner case, and shock absorbing element is located between battery stack and cover case.    USE - Backup power supply device such as signal apparatus and electrical storage apparatus mounted in vehicle (claimed) such as electric vehicle, plug-in type hybrid electric vehicle, hybrid electric vehicle, motor vehicle and plug-in hybrid car. Can also be used in wireless base station, computer server, mobile telephone, home internal device, factory and street light.    ADVANTAGE - The backup power supply device is provided to avoid condensation of the battery cell surface, such that the efficiency and reliability of the backup power supply device are improved. The backup power supply device is configured ensure safety to the user. The clearance gap between the battery laminated portion and cover case is eliminated by the shock absorbing element, such that the dew condensation is effectively prevented. The size and weight of the backup power supply device are reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for vehicle.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of the power supply device.    Battery cell (1)    End plat (3)    Battery laminated portion (5)    Cover case (16)    Inner case (21)    Cover portion (24)
NOVELTY - A dye-sensitized solar cell has a photoelectrode (11), an electrolyte layer (3), and a counter electrode (21). The photoelectrode has a current collecting material containing a metal and a metal oxide as main components. The current collecting material has a surface on which an adsorption compound is adsorbed.    USE - Dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The dye-sensitized solar cell has improved conversion efficiency, and is easily manufactured.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of dye-sensitized solar cell, which involves adsorbing adsorption compound to surface of current collection material of photoelectrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the sectional view of dye-sensitized solar cell. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Electrolyte layer (3)    Photoelectrode (11)    Counter electrode (21)    Porous metal electrode (31)    Porous metal oxide layer (32)    Porous intermediate layer (33)
NOVELTY - A polyether compound having 10-100 oxygen-containing repeating unit (I), is new. A portion of the repeating unit (I) is imidazolium-containing repeating unit (II).    USE - New polyether compound used in electrolytic composition (claimed) for use in secondary battery, fuel cell, dye-sensitized solar cell and actuator.    ADVANTAGE - The polyether compound has high ionic conductivity and fluidity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polyether compound having 10-100 oxygen-containing repeating units of formula: -(O-CH(-A)-CH2)- (I), is new. A portion of the repeating unit (I) is imidazolium-containing repeating unit of formula (II).    A=monovalent group;    R1-R4=H or 1-3C alkyl;and    X-=anion comprising 2-25 atoms.    R2 and R3 may optionally be coupled. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of the polyether compound.
NOVELTY - The cartridge housing (1) has a case (10) that is provided with an opening which is released while other opening of case is coated with a filter (13). A cap (20) is fitted in the case. The front end of a flange (14) is engaged with the cap and is oriented to the filter side, while extending from outer peripheral surface 11a of the case to outward.    USE - Cartridge housing for ion exchange resin used for removing ion contained in cooling fluid e.g. ethylene glycol, in fuel cell system.    ADVANTAGE - The ion exchange resin remaining to the engagement portion of case and cap can be suppressed.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the cartridge housing. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Cartridge housing (1)    Case (10)    Filter (13)    Flange (14)    Cap (20)
NOVELTY - The arrangement (1) has a winding (4) placed around a laminated core (11), and an electrical insulator arranged between the laminated core and the winding, where the electrical insulator includes a composite material e.g. aramid paper, for conducting the heat generated in the winding. A heat sink completely or partially surrounds the laminated core, where the heat sink is arranged between the laminated core and the winding, and the insulator is arranged between the winding and the heat sink.    USE - Laminated core arrangement for an electric generator of a gearless wind power plant (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The electrical insulator having the composite material is arranged between the laminated core and the winding, thus providing high electrical insulation and better thermal conductivity. The heat sink is arranged between the laminated core and the winding, thus providing a narrow thermal contact between the heat sink and the winding, so that the winding is directly cooled to avoid overheating of the winding while preventing eddy current loss and iron loss in the core. The insulator is arranged between the winding and the heat sink, thus enabling the heat sink to be electrically isolated against the winding while allowing the heat of the winding to be transferred to the heat sink.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) an electrical generator    (2) a wind power plant    (3) a method for manufacturing a laminated core arrangement.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of two laminated core arrangements.    Laminated core arrangements (1)    Rotor (2)    Rotor belt (3)    Winding (4)    Laminated core (11)
NOVELTY - The module has liner which is placed in cage-like metallic external casing. A prismatic energy storage cell is placed in liner, and is configured to provide power for operating electric vehicle. The liner is formed by cutting sheet of insulative material, and folding the cut sheet to conform to the external casing. The liner is made of polypropylene. The external casing is comprised of thin metallic material formed by stamping and bending processes.    USE - Battery module e.g. lithium battery module of xEV electric vehicle (all claimed) e.g. car, truck, bus, industrial vehicle, motorcycle, recreational vehicle and boat. Can also be used in hybrid electric vehicle (HEV), plug-in EV (PEV), plug-in HEV (PHEV) and battery EV (BEV).    ADVANTAGE - The prismatic energy storage cell is placed in the liner, and is configured to provide power for operating electric vehicle, such that greater amount of power for vehicle can be ensured without increasing weight of the vehicle and space taken up by the battery system. The protection of the internal components and mechanical securement of the battery module can be facilitated in desired application.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) method of manufacturing battery module;    (2) xEV electric vehicle; and    (3) lithium technology battery module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the vehicle.    Vehicle (70)    Fuel tank (74)    Internal combustion engine (76)    Electric motor (78)    Generator (82)
NOVELTY - The holder (100) has a plastic carrier (110) enclosing a battery. Positive and negative conductors (130, 140) are secured at a base part (114) of the carrier by respective connectors (136, 146) i.e. snap connectors. An upper part (112) of the carrier is selectively connected at the base part by top closures (122) and bottom closures (124) to enclose the conductors. The conductors are insulated from outside of the upper part. The upper part comprises a window (120) for providing visual access to polarity of the battery during battery installation. The base part is soldered with a circuit board.    USE - Battery holder for use in a circuit board to hold a battery i.e. disk-shaped battery, in a fixed position.    ADVANTAGE - The battery exhibits minimized profile and optimum functionality. The upper part of the carrier comprises the window for providing visual access to polarity of the battery during battery installation, so that the polarity of the battery can be found in a simple manner without need for opening the holder or removing the battery from the holder, when being worked with circuit boards requiring different polarities for different applications. The closures access a battery box in a simple manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The height of the holder is 19 inches and greater than height of the battery to be held by the holder. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a system for enclosing a battery and integrating the battery with a circuit board.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a battery holder.    Battery holder (100)    Plastic carrier (110)    Upper part of carrier (112)    Base part of carrier (114)    Window of upper part (120)    Top closures (122)    Bottom closures (124)    Positive conductor (130)    Connectors (136, 146)    Negative conductor (140)
NOVELTY - Optically transparent element comprises: an optically transparent substrate; and an anti-reflective coating (1) disposed on a portion of at least one surface of the optically transparent substrate (2), where the anti-reflective coating comprises at least one polymer (I).    USE - The optically transparent element is useful in a photovoltaic module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The optically transparent element has improved light transmittance, while maintaining coating uniformity and adhesion.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Optically transparent element comprises: an optically transparent substrate; and an anti-reflective coating (1) disposed on a portion of at least one surface of the optically transparent substrate (2), where the anti-reflective coating comprises at least one polymer of formula (-C((R1)(CF3))-C((R2)(R3))-n) (I), and the polymer has a molecular weight of 2000-200000 Da.    n = 10-2500; and    R1-R3 = H or F.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) a photovoltaic module comprising at least one semiconductor (4) layer, and the optically transparent element; and    (2) a method of forming the optically transparent element comprising applying a coating solution onto at least a portion of a surface of an optically transparent substrate, where the coating solution comprises (I), and curing the coating solution to form an anti-reflective coating on the optically transparent substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of a photovoltaic cell including an anti-reflective coating.    Anti-reflective coating (1)    Substrate (2)    Electrode (3)    Semiconductor (4)    Film. (5)
NOVELTY - A glass system of solar photovoltaic panel has energy guiding assembly with fixed 2 energy collecting layers, 2 energy converting layers, and energy storage system. Energy guiding assembly conducts light energy in a single direction by ways of nano particles. The 2 energy collecting layers are provided to collect photon beams of the energy guiding assembly.    USE - Glass system of solar photovoltaic panel.    ADVANTAGE - Photoelectric absorption and conversion efficiency are increased, damaging parts of solar photovoltaic panel from damage due to waste heat is prevented, and absorbs visible light in air to recycle photoelectricity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A glass system of solar photovoltaic panel has energy guiding assembly with fixed 2 energy collecting layers, 2 energy converting layers, and energy storage system. Energy guiding assembly conducts light energy in a single direction by ways of nano particles. The 2 energy collecting layers are provided to collect photon beams of the energy guiding assembly. Each energy converting layer transmits electrical energy in each energy collecting layer toward the energy storage system. The energy guiding assembly also has 2 glass layers on top and bottom surfaces of the energy guiding assembly respectively to retain collecting panel, reflecting panel, and high vision light emit bonding films. The 2 energy collecting layers and 2 energy converting layers cover 2 outer sides of the energy guiding assembly respectively.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a plan view showing the operation of the glass system of the solar photovoltaic panel.    Glass layers (11)    High vision light emit bonding film (12)    Collecting panel (13)    Reflecting panel (14)    Energy collecting layers (15)
NOVELTY - The method involves covering a laser welding portion between highly thermally conductive metallic structures e.g. positive/negative electrode plate substrates and collectors, with laser beam transmissive resin. The metallic structures are laser-welded together by irradiating the welding portion between the metallic structures with a laser beam through the laser beam transmissive resin, where the laser beam transmissive resin is in contact with the metallic structures around the welding portion such that a gap is formed between the laser beam transmissive resin and the laser welding portion.    USE - Method for performing laser welding between e.g. electrode plate substrate such as negative/positive electrode plate substrate, and collector such as positive/negative electrode collector, or the collector and terminal, of a battery (all claimed) i.e. non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery such as lithium ion secondary battery, utilized in an electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). Can also be used for a nickel-hydrogen secondary battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables the cover to be in contact with the metallic structures around the welding portion such that the gap is formed between the cover and the laser welding portion, so that the gap is maintained in a hermetically closed state so as to prevent metal particles spattered out of the welding portion from dispersing into surrounding areas, thus reducing damage of the welding portion and the transmissive resin, and hence stabilizing quality of the welding portion.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery.    Prismatic non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery (10A)    Prismatic battery outer tin (12)    Sealing plate (13)    Positive terminal (17)    Negative terminal (19)
NOVELTY - The diode (10) has a diode layer (15) that is arranged between the electrodes (11,13). A layer (15a) is provided with a surface (15a1) which is electrically connected with electrode (11) while the other surface (15a2) is provided with a protrusion. A layer (15b) is arranged between the layer (15a) and the electrode (13). The layer (15b) is provided with a surface (15b1) having a recess corresponding to the protrusion while the other surface (15b2) is electrically connected to the electrode (13). A surface of the layer (15b) is covered by a surface of the layer (15a).    USE - Nano/micro-sized diode for LED, optical sensor, solar cell, energy source for nano electro mechanical systems (NEMS), micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS), optical switch, sensors for chemical material and biochemical material.    ADVANTAGE - The nano/micro-sized diode is designed with simple structure. The flexibility in the building complex shapes can be achieved at low manufacturing cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method of preparing nano/micro-sized diode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the nano/micro-sized diodes.    Nano/micro-sized diode (10)    Electrodes (11,13)    Diode layer (15)    Layers of diode layer (15a,15b)    Surfaces of layers (15a1,15a2,15b1,15b2)
NOVELTY - A transparent conductive film-forming composition contains indium-tin oxide hollow particles having average particle diameter of 1-50 nm, and binder.    USE - Composition is used for forming transparent conductive film for thin film solar cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The composition efficiently and economically provides transparent conductive film with excellent high electric power generation efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) transparent conductive film (1);    (2) thin film solar cell; and    (3) manufacture of transparent conductive film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows schematic view of thin film solar cell.    Transparent conductive film (1)    Photoelectric converting layer (2)    Transparent electrode layer (3)    Electroconductive reflecting film (4)    Base material (10)
NOVELTY - A photoelectric conversion element (1) has a light absorption layer (6) containing compound (c1) comprising copper, zinc and sulfur.    USE - Photoelectric conversion element. Uses include but are not limited to solar cell, inverter apparatus, electric motor and illuminating device.    ADVANTAGE - The element having excellent photoelectric conversion efficiency is economically manufactured, with reduced usage amount of rare-earth metal.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of photoelectric conversion element.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross-sectional view of the photoelectric conversion element.    Photoelectric conversion element (1)    Translucent substrate (2)    Translucent conductive layer (3)    Metal oxide semiconductor layer (4)    Buffer layer (5)    Light absorption layer (6)    Back electrode (7)
NOVELTY - A solar cell module comprises a fluorine-type film (2), first resin-made sealing material (A1), and a photovoltaic cell (4). The module has a structure where a hollow second structure (B2) which has a rib (9) in resin-made sealing materials (A2), a hollow first structure (B1) which has a rib in one direction, and resin-made sealing materials (A3) are integrally laminated in this order.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The module is lightweight and has surface that does not require special roof reinforcement work. Thus, cost is reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional view of a laminated body of a solar cell module.    Fluorine-type film (2)    Photovoltaic cell (4)    Rib (9)    Resin-made sealing materials (A1, A2, A3)    Hollow first structure (B1)    Hollow second structure (B2)
NOVELTY - A photoelectric conversion element comprises active layer, electronic taking-out layer, and pair of electrode. The electronic taking-out layer comprises metal oxide and binder resin.    USE - Photoelectric conversion element used in solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The photoelectric conversion element has high efficiency and high durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Photoelectric conversion element (107) comprises active layer (103), electronic taking-out layer (102), and pair of electrode. The electronic taking-out layer comprises metal oxide and binder resin. The binder resin is compound which contains -C(=O)- and/or -NR1.    R1=arbitrary atoms or atom groups.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for process of forming a electronic taking-out layer which comprises apply dispersion liquid containing metal oxide and binder resin.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic diagram illustrating a photoelectric conversion element.    Cathode (101)    Buffer layer (102)    Active layer (103)    Anode (105)    Photoelectric conversion element (107)
NOVELTY - Resin composition comprises modified polyolefin type-resin which is grafted using monomer containing modified ethylenic double bond and epoxy group in same molecule.    USE - The resin composition is useful for cladding material of battery, preferably lithium cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The resin composition has excellent adhesivity with aluminum foil and durability without leakage of electrolytic solution.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) cladding material comprising the composition; and    (2) battery comprising the cladding material.
NOVELTY - Method for manufacturing photoelectric conversion element, involves forming hole injection layer by applying solvent to transparent substrate and transparent electrode disposed on transparent substrate, first P-type organic semiconductor and solvent, drying semiconductor and solvent, oxidizing organic semiconductor using oxidizing agent, applying solvent containing first N-type organic semiconductor and second P-type organic semiconductor, drying the solvent, and forming metal layer on the photoelectric conversion layer.    USE - The method is useful for manufacturing photoelectric conversion element (claimed) which is used in solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The produced photoelectric conversion element has high open voltage or high fill factor in low light quantity region.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Method for manufacturing photoelectric conversion element, involves (a) forming hole injection layer by applying solvent to transparent substrate and transparent electrode disposed on transparent substrate, first P-type organic semiconductor and solvent containing oxidizing agent that can oxidize first P-type organic semiconductor, drying the semiconductor and the solvent, and oxidizing first P-type organic semiconductor using oxidizing agent, (b) applying solvent containing N-type organic semiconductor and second P-type organic semiconductor to hole injection layer, and drying the solvent to form photoelectric conversion layer, and (c) forming metal layer on the photoelectric conversion layer to form metal electrode.
NOVELTY - A lithium ion secondary battery has a positive electrode collector, a positive electrode active material layer, a negative electrode collector and a negative electrode active material layer. A separator base (265) which is formed of a porous resin sheet is interposed between active material layers. A heat-resistant layer (266) is held on base. The heat-resistant layer contains an inorganic filler, a binder and a thickening agent. The weight ratio of the binder to thickening agent in the heat-resistant layer is less than 7.2.    USE - Lithium ion secondary battery for vehicle mounting (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The lithium ion secondary battery has improved charging/discharging characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A lithium ion secondary battery has a positive electrode collector, a positive electrode active material layer held on positive electrode collector, a negative electrode collector and a negative electrode active material layer held on the negative electrode collector and which covers the positive electrode active material layer. A separator base which is formed of a porous resin sheet is interposed between the positive electrode active material layer and the negative electrode active material layer. A heat-resistant layer is held on the separator base. The heat-resistant layer contains an inorganic filler, a binder and a thickening agent. The weight ratio of the binder to thickening agent in the heat-resistant layer is less than 7.2.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the sectional view of separator.    Separators (262,264)    Separator base (265)    Heat-resistant layer (266)
NOVELTY - The method involves arranging electroconductive adhesive material (30) containing electroconductive substance (32) on electrodes (6,7). A photovoltaic cell (8) and wiring board (10) are temporarily fixed by curing adhesive material (31). The photovoltaic cell and wiring board are completely fixed by solidifying electroconductive substance. A resin is softened when heated to temperature equal or greater than glass transition point even after adhesive material is cured. The glass transition point of resin is lower than melting point of electroconductive substance.    USE - Method of manufacturing photovoltaic cell e.g. double-sided electrode type photovoltaic cell, back electrode type photovoltaic cell and metal wrap through (MWT) photovoltaic cell.    ADVANTAGE - The adhesive material includes resin which is softened when heated to temperature equal or greater than glass transition point even after adhesive material is cured, so that manufacturing efficiency of the photovoltaic cell can be improved. The processing time and cost of photovoltaic cell can be shortened. An inferior connection by generation of clearance gap between electrode of photovoltaic cell and wiring of wiring board can be reduced, so that reliability fall of photovoltaic cell can be suppressed effectively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method of manufacturing of solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show sectional views illustrating the manufacturing process of photovoltaic cell.    Electrodes (6,7)    Photovoltaic cell (8)    Wiring board (10)    Electroconductive adhesive material (30)    Adhesive material (31)    Electroconductive substance (32)
NOVELTY - A secondary battery comprises an external housing containing a positive electrode (3), a separator (2), a negative electrode (1), and an electrolyte. The negative electrode contains metal capable of alloying with lithium as a negative electrode active material, and resin component. The resin component contains resin having amide-imide structural unit derived from trimellitic acid or its derivative, and aromatic diamine or its derivative, or imide structural unit derived from aromatic tetracarboxylic acid or its derivative and aromatic diamine or its derivative.    USE - Secondary battery. Uses include but are not limited to mobile telephone, notebook personal computer, electric vehicle, hybrid car, electric motorcycle, electric power-assisted bicycle, electric train, satellite, submarine, and uninterruptible power system.    ADVANTAGE - The secondary battery has excellent cycling characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A secondary battery comprises an external housing containing a positive electrode, a separator, a negative electrode arranged facing the positive electrode by the separator, and an electrolyte. The negative electrode contains metal capable of alloying with lithium as a negative electrode active material, and resin component. The resin component contains resin having amide-imide structural unit derived from trimellitic acid or its derivative, and aromatic diamine or its derivative, or imide structural unit derived from aromatic tetracarboxylic acid or its derivative and aromatic diamine or its derivative. The resin component has contact angle with water of less than 70 degrees .    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of structure of secondary battery.    Negative electrode (1)    Separator (2)    Positive electrode (3)    Negative electrode collector (4)    Positive electrode collector (5)
NOVELTY - The wavelength conversion layers have matrix layer (14) with cured resin material or inorganic material having band gap of 3 eV. The wavelength conversion membrane (12) carries wavelength conversion to light having lower energy than absorbed light with respect to specific wavelength range of absorbed light. The particles of diameter 3-20 nm of matrix layer are arranged in manner, so that space between adjacent particles is smaller than particle size. The wavelength conversion layer prevents reflection of light of other wavelength ranges other than specific wavelength range.    USE - Wavelength converter for photoelectric conversion apparatus (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - By positioning wavelength converter to incident light side of photoelectric converting layer, the electric power generation efficiency of photoelectric conversion apparatus can be improved. Since the reflective loss can be suppressed, even when polycrystalline silicon is used for photoelectric converting layer, the electric power generation efficiency can be improved. The damage generated by the etching process is prevented, thus the occurrence of manufacture defect can be suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for photoelectric conversion apparatus.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the wavelength converter.    Wavelength converter (10)    Wavelength conversion membrane (12)    Matrix layer (14)    Quantum dot (16)
NOVELTY - A polymer having structural unit containing nitrogen and sulfur-containing tricyclic ring (I), is new.    USE - New polymer used in organic semiconductor composition for photoelectric cell (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to wet dye-sensitized solar cell, organic thin film solar cell, field effect transistor, infrared photodetector, photovoltaic detector, camera or image pick-up element of medical image photograph system, light emitting diode, laser element, conversion layer, amplifier and radiator for telecommunications, doping agent for fiber, holographic memory element, electrochromic element and electrochromic display.    ADVANTAGE - The polymer has excellent oxidation stability, and produces photoelectric cell with high photoelectric conversion efficiency and excellent durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A polymer having structural unit containing nitrogen and sulfur-containing tricyclic ring of formula (I), is new.    X=Si, S or O;    R1=H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or O;and    p=0, 1, or 2.    (i) When X is Si, the bonding between X and R1 is single bond; (ii) When X is S, the bonding between X and R1 is double bond; (iii) When X is O, p is 0; and (iv) When p is 2, two R1 form a ring. INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) composition for organic semiconductor material, which contains the organic semiconductor polymer and n-type organic semiconductor compound; and    (2) photoelectric cell, which has the composition or organic semiconductor polymer.
NOVELTY - Fuel cell (1) has electric power generation element (30) containing solid oxide electrolyte layer, primary electrode arranged on one main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, secondary electrode arranged on the other main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, separator (10) which is section-forming the flow path which is arranged on the primary electrode and interconnector connected to the primary electrode. The primary electrode contains nickel. The interconnector has component containing silver or silver alloy.    USE - Fuel cell e.g. solid oxide fuel cell, molten carbonate fuel cell, phosphoric acid-type fuel cell and polymer electrolyte fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell has excellent cycle characteristics and durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Fuel cell has electric power generation element containing solid oxide electrolyte layer, primary electrode arranged on one main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, secondary electrode arranged on the other main surface of the solid oxide electrolyte layer, separator which is section-forming the flow path which is arranged on the primary electrode and interconnector connected to the primary electrode. The primary electrode contains nickel. The interconnector has component containing silver or silver alloy. An intermediate film containing oxide of cobalt and titanium, arranged between the portion of silver or silver alloy, and primary electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows schematic view of primary flow path formation component.    Fuel cell (1)    Separator (10)    Separator main component (11)    Primary flow path formation component (12)    Interconnectors (13,14)    Electric power generation element (30)
NOVELTY - A protective sheet (1A) comprises a substrate (11) and a thermoplastic resin layer (12A) laminated on surface(s) of the substrate. The thermoplastic resin layer contains pigment chosen from titanium oxide, talc, magnesium oxide, cerium oxide, barium sulfate, calcium carbonate and/or carbon black.    USE - Protective sheet is used for solar cell for solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The protective sheet has excellent adhesiveness with respect to sealing material of solar cell module and suppressed warping.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of protective sheet; and    (2) solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic sectional view of solar cell.    Protective sheet (1A)    Substrate (11)    Thermoplastic resin layer (12A)
NOVELTY - The method involves providing a thermoplastic resin layer in the front and back surfaces of the austenite stainless steel foil (32). A lubricating film is provided in the front and back surface of the steel foil. The steel foil is arranged, so that the surface on which the thermoplastic resin layer is formed is opposed to a punch (42). The temperature of a ring-shaped area (32a) of the steel foil with which a shoulder section (42d) of the punch contacts is less than or equal to 20 degrees C and the temperature of an area (32b) outside the ring-shaped area is greater than or equal to 40?0 C and less than or equal to 100 degrees C.    USE - Method for manufacturing cladding material of lamination type battery such as lithium cell.    ADVANTAGE - The possibility of the mixing of the impurity in the inner side of the lamination type battery can be reduced, while the capacitance of the battery is increased.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of metal mold.    Stainless steel foil (32)    Ring-shaped area (32a)    Outer ring-shaped area (32b)    Punch (42)    Shoulder section (42d)
NOVELTY - A resin composition is heated, melted, formed into sheet and cooled to obtain web sheet. At least one surface of web sheet is heated for 22-55 seconds, and temperature of surface during heating is increased to temperature more than melting point of resin composition. The temperature is adjusted to value ranging from temperature of 10 degrees C less than melting point of resin composition and temperature of 20 degrees C more than melting point. An embossed roller (20) is pressed on surface and emboss shape is formed at surface to manufacture solar cell sealing material sheet.    USE - Manufacture of solar cell sealing material sheet for solar cell module (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell sealing material sheet having reduced heat shrinkage is efficiently and economically produced. The positional offset of solar cell is prevented.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) solar cell sealing material sheet; and    (2) solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view explaining manufacture of solar cell sealing material sheet.    Extruder (11)    Die (12)    Feed roller (14)    Heater (16)    Embossed roller (20)
NOVELTY - The SOFC (1) has an electric power generation element (30) which includes solid oxide electrolyte layer (31). A separator (10) is provided with oxidizing agent gas flow path (12a) for supplying oxidizing agent gas to air electrode (32a). The separator (50) is provided with fuel gas flow channel for supplying fuel gas to fuel electrode (33a). The separators are configured, so that the width of oxidizing agent gas flow path and fuel gas flow channel are decreased stepwise or continuously with distance from air electrode and fuel electrode.    USE - Fuel cell (FC) such as solid oxide FC (SOFC), molten carbonate FC, phosphoric acid form FC, and polymer electrolyte FC.    ADVANTAGE - The width of oxidizing agent gas flow path and fuel gas flow channel are decreased stepwise or continuously with distance from air electrode and fuel electrode, so that the high power generation efficiency of the SOFC can be ensured. The production rate of SOFC can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the SOFC.    Solid oxide fuel cell (1)    Separators (10,50)    Oxidizing agent gas flow path (12a)    Electric power generation element (30)    Solid oxide electrolyte layer (31)    Air electrode (32a)    Fuel electrode (33a)
NOVELTY - A solar battery rear panel is made from modified polypropylene composition. The modified polypropylene composition comprises (pts.wt.) homopolymerized polypropylene and/or copolymerized polypropylene (50-80); high pressure polyethylene, low pressure polypropylene and ethylene copolymer (0-20); UV resistant additive (5-25); antioxidant (0.1-20); flexibilizer (0.5-10); and modified polymer and/or paraffin (0.1-5).    USE - A solar battery rear panel.    ADVANTAGE - The panel has good weather resistance, insulating property, mechanical behavior, UV blocking resistance and low temperature shock resistance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method of preparing the solar battery rear panel comprising mixing raw materials of modified polypropylene composition, and preparing the composition into panel.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic view of a solar battery rear panel.    Modified polypropylene composition layer (1, 5)    Adhesive layer (2, 4)    Polyethylene terephthalate film (3)
NOVELTY - Aqueous metal surface treatment agent comprises metal crosslinking agent and polyvinyl alcohol resin having 1,2-diol structural units (I) (2-15 mol.%), degree of saponification of 90-99.9 mol.%, and average degree of polymerization of 250-3000.    USE - The aqueous metal surface treatment agent is useful for lithium ion secondary cell (claimed) used for motor vehicle, household appliance, construction, foodstuff, and pharmaceutical.    ADVANTAGE - The aqueous metal surface treatment agent improves interlayer adhesiveness and solvent resistance with resin coating layer, such as metallic member, film, and coating film, without using trivalent chromium, and is environmentally-friendly.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Aqueous metal surface treatment agent comprises metal crosslinking agent and polyvinyl alcohol resin having 1,2-diol structural units of formula (I) (2-15 mol.%), degree of saponification of 90-99.9 mol.%, and average degree of polymerization of 250-3000.    R1, R2, R3=H or organic group, X=single bond or joint strand;and    R4, R5, R6=independently show H or organic group.
NOVELTY - The charger has a solar panel located at a front side of a main body, where the solar panel is made of solar cells. External output terminals output electricity generated from the solar cell, and a mounting member is attachably and detachably mounted on the main body, where a smooth surface is formed on the mounting member.    USE - Portable solar battery charger.    ADVANTAGE - The charger effectively converts sunlight into electricity.
NOVELTY - The battery has an anode layer and a cathode layer connected with each other by membrane, where the anode layer or cathode layer is provided with a current collector. The collector is formed in a dimensional net-shaped structure for performing electric conduction with seep holes. An electrode material is filled in the seep holes, and a porous ion-conductive polymer layer is coated on the current collector of the electrode material. The electrode material is covered with carbon and porous ion-conductive polymer gel.    USE - Lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The current collector is combined with the electrode material net via the seep holes, thus improving utilization rate of the electrode material and obtaining the battery with higher energy density and capacity.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a lithium ion battery.
NOVELTY - The method involves dispersing particles of first metal by irradiating ultrasonic wave of high output of 0.3 Watts per square centimeter more to first metal-ion solution containing first metal ion to obtain core particle dispersion liquid. Second metal ion is mixed with core particle dispersion liquid to produce mixed solution. Core-shell particles which use the first metal as core and the second metal as shell, are dispersed into the mixed solution by irradiating ultrasonic wave of low output to produce core-shell particles dispersion liquid.    USE - Core-shell particles manufacturing method for producing oxygen electrode and hydrogen electrode of polymer electrolyte fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - Various kinds of core-shell particles are efficiently manufactured since the core particle does not dissolve. The method is simplified by using water as solvent for the first metal-ion solution.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the transmission electron microscopy (TEM) photograph of the core-shell particles.
NOVELTY - The solar energy hybrid module (1) comprises multiple solar cells (10), and a hollow pipe (20) arranged in lower region of the multiple solar cells. A transparent plate (30) of transparent material surrounds the multiple solar cells and hollow pipe. The transparent plate is made of epoxy resin or polyurethane with desired size of rectangular sheet configuration. The hollow pipe is provided for circulating water or refrigerant. A projection unit is provided for enhancing thermal transfer efficiency through conduction.    USE - Solar energy hybrid module.    ADVANTAGE - The hybrid module comprises multiple solar cells, and a hollow pipe arranged in lower region of the multiple solar cells, and thus ensures simple structure, enhanced energy application utilization, reduced establishing cost in different places and low failure rates.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method for manufacturing solar energy hybrid module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic perspective view of the solar energy hybrid module.    Solar energy hybrid module (1)    Solar cells (10)    Hollow pipe (20)    Transparent plate (30)
NOVELTY - Fluoropolymer coated film comprises a polymeric substrate film comprising thermoplastic polyester, and a fluoropolymer coating on the polymeric substrate film.    USE - The fluoropolymer coated film is useful in a photovoltaic module as backsheet (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The fluoropolymer coated film provides photovoltaic module with excellent tensile strength, weather resistance, UV resistance, and moisture barrier properties.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Fluoropolymer coated film comprises a polymeric substrate film comprising thermoplastic polyester, and a fluoropolymer coating on the polymeric substrate film, where the fluoropolymer coating comprises fluoropolymer comprising homopolymers and copolymers of vinyl fluoride and homopolymers and copolymers of vinylidene fluoride polymer blended with 1-40 wt.% of a compatible adhesive polymer comprising functional groups comprising carboxylic acid, hydroxy, sulfonic acid, aziridine, amine, isocyanate, melamine, epoxy, and/or anhydride, and the polymeric substrate film comprises functional groups on its surface that interact with the compatible adhesive polymer to promote bonding of the fluoropolymer coating to the substrate film.
NOVELTY - The battery has a box casing (1) that is fixed on the inner wall relative to sides of the solar energy battery casing (7). The reflectors (4,5) are formed in bottom portion of polymer box at central normal. The included angle between normal of the light-box of mirror and top surface of solar box cover (2) is set to zero so as to form light incoming section (3) of the electromagnetic spectrum.    USE - Combined solar energy battery.    ADVANTAGE - The solar energy battery can improve the photoelectric conversion efficiency and the utilization rate of solar energy. The interference of the battery can be avoided. The battery with simple structure can be provided.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an explanatory diagram of the combined solar energy battery.    Box casing (1)    Solar box cover (2)    Light incoming section (3)    Reflectors (4,5)    Solar energy battery casing (7)
NOVELTY - A solar cell backplate comprises structure reinforcement layer (2) and weather-resistant layer (1) provided on both sides of the structure reinforcement layer. The weather-resistant layer consists of polyetherimide.    USE - Backplate used for solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell backplate has simple structure, excellent performance, improved weather resistance, and extended service life. It can be prepared using simple process and raw materials that can be obtained easily.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of the solar cell backplate, comprising (A) preparing the structure reinforcement layer (2) consisting of bidirectional stretched polyester film drawn from a two-way stretching machine; (B) winding the polyester film on a coating line to carry out off-line coating of adhesive layer (3) on the surface of the polyester film, performing heat treatment for the adhesive layer; and (C) adhering the weather-resistant layer (1) consisting of polyetherimide film on the adhesive-coated surface of the polyester film to obtain the solar cell backplate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic sectional view illustrating the solar cell backplate.    Weather-resistant layer (1)    Structure reinforcement layer (2)    Adhesive layer (3)
NOVELTY - The battery assembly package has isolated strip (2) that is set on the epoxy resin board (1) for placing cell area. The tetrafluoride layer (3) is vertical to each separating strip. The other tetrafluoride layer (4) is formed along the epoxy resin plate.    USE - Solar energy battery assembly package.    ADVANTAGE - The assembly is simple in structure and the crystalline silicon solar battery string can be located accurately. The melting of glass due to over-high temperature is prevented by the high temperature resistant tetrafluoride so that the production and the production quality are improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the solar energy battery assembly package.    Epoxy resin board (1)    Isolated strip (2)    Tetrafluoride layers (3,4)
NOVELTY - The heater has a glass shell arranged between a front panel and a rear panel, where an end of the glass shell is equipped with a safety valve. An anti-explosion film is covered on a rubber pipe (3) connected with a water inlet that is extended to a middle position of an unconfined flat glass solar heat collector (1). The safety valve is extended to a water tank (2). The unconfined flat glass solar heat collector and the water tank are covered with heat preservation material and utilized to reset the safety valve.    USE - Wall mounting-type solar water heater.    ADVANTAGE - The safety valve with the anti-explosion film prevents the solar heat collector and the water tank from being frozen and burst.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a wall mounting-type solar water heater manufacturing method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a wall mounting-type solar water heater.    Unconfined flat glass solar heat collector (1)    Water tank (2)    Rubber pipe (3)
NOVELTY - The blade (10) has a lightning receptor, and a protective layer having electrical and thermal insulating material to cover portion of a surface of the wind turbine blade close to the lightning receptor. The protective layer includes a band which is wound around an entire circumference of the blade. The band is made of PTFE. The protective layer has resistance to thermal damage upto temperature of 200 degrees C.    USE - Wind turbine rotor blade used in three-blade rotor. Can also be used in one-blade rotor or two-blade rotor.    ADVANTAGE - The protective layer has good resistance to arcing, thus the risk that lighting strikes through the laminate surface instead of impacting the receptor can be reduced. The damage of the blade by lightning impact can be prevented by covering the surface by layer of material which combines high resistance to thermal damage with good electrical insulation properties.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for protecting the surface of wind turbine blade.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of wind turbine rotor blade.    Wind turbine rotor blade (10)    Trailing edge (11)    Root portion (13)    Shoulder (14)    Airfoil portion (15)
NOVELTY - A photoelectric conversion element (1) has a metal oxide semiconductor layer (4), a buffer layer (5) laminated in contact with the metal oxide semiconductor layer, and a light absorption layer (6) laminated on side of metal oxide semiconductor layer opposite to side in which buffer layer is contacted. The light absorption layer consists of a compound containing copper and tellurium.    USE - Photoelectric conversion element e.g. solar cell. Uses include but are not limited to organic type solar cell e.g. chalcogenide-type thin film solar cell, film silicon solar battery, cadmium telluride solar cell, dye-sensitized solar cell, etc.    ADVANTAGE - The photoelectric conversion element has high photoelectric conversion efficiency, and is economically manufactured with favorable reproducibility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of photoelectric conversion element.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic cross-sectional view of photoelectric conversion element.    Photoelectric conversion element (1)    Translucent substrate (2)    Translucent conductive layer (3)    Metal oxide semiconductor layer (4)    Buffer layer (5)    Light absorption layer (6)    Back electrode (7)
NOVELTY - A solar energy heat collecting core comprises a metal heat absorbing base plate (2) that is facing solar light-plated solar selective absorbing film layer (1). The other surface of the plate is welded to a copper tube with metal heat absorbing base plate welded part to the metal heat absorbing base plate coated with a layer of separating water or corrosive air to anti-micro battery corrosion and air contact area in organic resin system of the heat pipe to be heated fluid to solar heat-collecting core.    USE - A solar energy heat collecting core.    ADVANTAGE - The collecting core can prevent the welding interface and the moist air in welding, water, corrosive and humid environment contact without generating electrochemical corrosion, thus the service life is prolonged.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic diagram of the solar energy heat collecting core.    Absorbing film layer (1)    Metal heat absorbing base plate (2)    Aluminum or copper layer (3)    Silicon nitride or silicon oxynitride layers (4, 6)    Chromium alloy or chromium alloy oxide layer (5)
NOVELTY - The bar has a spherical shell made of transparent plastic material, and a rod head fixed with the spherical shell. A cylindrical handle is provided in an end of the rod head, where threads are formed at a tail end of the handle. A back cover is connected with the threads on the handle, and is provided with a spring. An LED is fixed on the rod head and provided with a conducting wire. A battery is provided in the handle and connected with a power supply. The LED is connected with a switch and the power supply via a lead.    USE - Luminous teaching bar.    ADVANTAGE - The bar increases learning interest of the students.
NOVELTY - The device has a grinding mouth bottle i.e. sealed transparent glass container, filled with water. An end of a sealing joint is connected with a lithium battery plastic shell. Another end of the sealing joint is extended into the grinding mouth bottle. An end of the grinding mouth bottle is connected with a negative pressure device.    USE - Lithium battery plastic shell leakage testing device.    ADVANTAGE - The device ensures mass production process of a lithium battery, and the lithium battery plastic shell can be conveniently welded when leakage is detected.
NOVELTY - The solar energy battery component has battery sheet that is fixed on the back plate through the EVA. The incident film is formed on the battery plate and glass plate by EVA.    USE - Solar energy battery component.    ADVANTAGE - The amount of incident light and the absorption of light are improved. The electric energy conversion efficiency of the solar energy battery component is improved.
NOVELTY - A coating comprises (mass%) polyvinyl butyral (20-35), hydroxy acrylic resin (10-20), ethoxy-terminated dimethyl polysiloxane (30-35), ethanol (8-10), n-butyl alcohol (8-10), aluminum oxide (5-6), and silicon dioxide (0.5-2).    USE - Coating for wind-powered generating blade.    ADVANTAGE - The coating has excellent adhesive force, good weather resistance, good flexibility, wear resistance, low temperature stability, and excellent curing speed. The surface layer of the coating has no icing performance.
NOVELTY - The vacuum cupping machine has a spherical object (4) that is provided separately with air inlet hole (1) and air outlet hole (2). An air nozzle is connected with the plug (3) through the rubber valve. A contact bracket (7) is provided with an upper sleeve, spring contact, vibrator and battery. The buzzer is arranged on the tank wall. The mute key of the buzzer is connected in the circuit for connecting sleeve.    USE - Vacuum cupping machine for visual challenged people.    ADVANTAGE - The efficiency of the vacuum cupping machine can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the vacuum cupping machine. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Air inlet hole (1)    Air outlet hole (2)    Plug (3)    Spherical object (4)    Contact bracket (7)
NOVELTY - Tape-casting slurry comprises ceramic powder material and solvent. The ceramic powder material comprises (mol.%) zirconium oxide (92-97) and yttrium oxide (3-8). The solvent comprises (wt.%) ethanol (40-60), n-propyl alcohol (60-40), and dispersing agent (1-2). The ceramic powder material further (wt.%) comprises adhesive (8-15) and plasticizer (3-12). The mass ratio of ceramic powder material to solvent is 1:(0.2-0.7).    USE - Tape-casting slurry used for preparing electrolyte layer in fuel battery.    ADVANTAGE - The tape-casting slurry has low volatility, small viscosity change, easy to control tape-casting process, and provides stable quality of film blank.
NOVELTY - The machine has a machine frame arranged on an upper part of a working table (10) that is provided with a conveying chain (101). The working table is arranged with a sticking battery that is clamped at an upper part of a feeding mechanism and a gluing battery sticking side of a cutting mechanism. An adhesive tape conveying mechanism (3), a battery aluminum plastic film sticking mechanism (4), an adhesive tape bending mechanism (5), a torn base material feeding mechanism (6), an adhesive tape folding mechanism (7) and a product discharging mechanism (8) are linked with a main control circuit.    USE - Automatic sticking machine for a flexible package lithium battery.    ADVANTAGE - The machine ensures automatically performing feeding, cutting, gluing, glue bending, folding and discharging processes of the battery so as to improve production efficiency and battery quality and reduce labor force and intensity.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of an automatic sticking machine.    Adhesive tape conveying mechanism (3)    Battery aluminum plastic film sticking mechanism (4)    Adhesive tape bending mechanism (5)    Torn base material feeding mechanism (6)    Adhesive tape folding mechanism (7)    Product discharging mechanism (8)    Working table (10)    Conveying chain (101)
NOVELTY - The paste comprises brown silver powder, glass powder, inorganic phase, organic phase, organic solvent and oxide additive, where mass percentage of the silver powder is 60-85, the inorganic phase is 8-12, the organic phase is 720, the organic solvent is 2-8 and the oxide additive is 0.13. The organic phase is chosen from ethyl cellulose, phenolic resin, epoxy resin, rosin, stearate and terpineol. The organic solvent is chosen from propylene glycol ether, propylene glycol ester, butanone, carbitol, ethylene glycol and butyl card without alcohol ester.    USE - Silicon solar cell electrode paste.    ADVANTAGE - The paste provides smooth finish to silver wire surface with high precision. The paste increases conductive particle contact with a semiconductor surface, and improves conversion efficiency of a solar battery of an electrode.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The oxide additive is chosen from bismuth oxide, calcium, magnesium, aluminum oxide, tantalum oxide, zinc and selenium oxide. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing silicon solar cell electrode paste.
NOVELTY - The structure has a metal layer formed on a surface of a substrate. A positive channel type semiconductor layer is formed on the metal layer that comprises copper, selenium and sulfur compound materials. A negative channel type semiconductor layer and catalyst are formed on a surface of the positive channel type semiconductor layer. A transparent conductive layer is formed on the negative channel semiconductor layer. A high resistance film layer is formed on the metal layer and the transparent conductive layer. The substrate is made of glass and soft plastic.    USE - Solar energy battery element structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a solar energy battery element structure.
NOVELTY - The method involves discharging static electricity through a solar battery array. A solar battery string voltage is obtained in a solar battery array base board surface. A solar battery circuit is connected with a solar battery panel, where the solar battery panel is provided with a static discharge passage and a solar battery cathode of a substrate. A solar battery board imine film in a solar cell circuit is separated by a fault isolation technique. A board surface is coated by a layer of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) silicon rubber.    USE - Three-junction high voltage large power solar battery array based anti-static electricity discharging method.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables improving reliability of the solar battery. The solar battery has simple structure, convenient operation, wide application range and better operation effect.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a three-junction high voltage large power solar battery array.
NOVELTY - The component has a solar energy component (1) i.e. negative/positive channel type solar battery component, coated with conductive solution i.e. water/active high ion solution. A direct current (DC) constant voltage source (3) is connected with a leading-out wire of the solar energy component. The leading-out wire of the solar energy component is connected to an anode terminal of the DC constant voltage source. A solution surface is covered with an anti-volatilization plastic film layer.    USE - Crystal silicon polarized component.    ADVANTAGE - The component has high quality rate, and increases surface conductivity due to coating of surface conductive solution.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a crystal silicon polarized component water film paving method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a crystal silicon polarized component.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'    Solar energy component (1)    DC constant voltage source (3)    Leakage current detector (5)
NOVELTY - The method involves coating a solar battery rear film on a single side or double side surface of a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) base layer. The PET base layer is pre-processed. Slurry is coated on the single side or double side surface of the PET base layer to form a wet semi-finished product. The wet semi-finished product is dried for about 4 minutes under drying temperature of about 145 degrees centigrade to 160 degrees centigrade. Static electricity is removed for cooling the dried semi-finished product to obtain a finished product.    USE - Method for manufacturing a solar energy battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables manufacturing a solar energy battery with simple operation, thus improving working efficiency and reducing energy consumption and labor intensity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar energy battery production line.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a solar energy battery production line.    Static electricity removing device (3)    Coating device (4)    Drying device (5)    Static processing and cooling device (6)    Winder (7)
NOVELTY - Deionized water, catalyst, and solvent are uniformly stirred, and heated. Silicon source is added to the resultant solution, and stirred, to obtain silicon dioxide nanoparticles dispersion liquid. Polystyrene latex spheres and the obtained dispersion liquid in volume ratio of is 1:5-5:1, are mixed to obtain mixed solution. The obtained mixed solution is coated on photovoltaic glass substrate, and strengthening treatment of the coated substrate is performed, to obtain anti-reflective glass.    USE - Preparation of anti-reflective glass.    ADVANTAGE - The method provides anti-reflective glass having excellent durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Deionized water, catalyst, and solvent are uniformly stirred, and heated at 20-50 degrees C. Silicon source is added to the resultant solution, and stirred for 2-40 hours, to obtain silicon dioxide nanoparticles dispersion liquid. The mole ratio of silicon source, deionized water, catalyst, and solvent is 1:0.05-10:0.01-10:10-300. Polystyrene latex spheres and the obtained dispersion liquid in volume ratio of is 1:5-5:1, are mixed uniformly, to obtain mixed solution. The obtained mixed solution is coated on photovoltaic glass substrate to form a film on the substrate, and strengthening treatment of the coated substrate is performed at 300-700 degrees C for 5-30 minutes, to obtain anti-reflective glass.
NOVELTY - A photo-electroactive thiophene and benzene and thiophene type conjugated polymer is new.    USE - Photo-electroactive thiophene and benzene and thiophene type conjugated polymer useful in semiconductor composition for thin film semiconductor device, electrochemical device, photovoltaic device and photo-electric component (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polymer has good mobility of electrons, and high photo-electricity conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A photo-electroactive thiophene and benzene and thiophene type conjugated polymer of structure (I) is new.    A1, A2=optionally substituted H, 1-30C alkyl, 1-30C alkoxy, CN, NO2, ester, aryl, aralkyl, halo, haloalkyl, heteroalkyl, alkenyl, single, double or triple bond or substituent group of combined substituted aryl;    Ar'=vinylene, ethylene alkynyl, aryl substituent which is monocyclic arylene containing at least three rings or aryl substituent with 1-130C alkyl or substituted with ethylene; and    n=5-1000.    INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (A) preparing a fluoric polyamide and sulfonamide polymer;    (B) a semiconductor composition comprising compound (I) and polymer mixture of fullerene and its derivative, e.g. (6,6) phenyl 61C methyl butyrate or (6,6) phenyl 71C methyl butyrate or indene-containing fullerene;    (C) a photovoltaic component comprising a hole collecting layer, electron collecting layer, and hole collection layer, and an electron collecting layer of photovoltaic material layer; and    (D) a photo-electric device comprising first electrode, spaced apart from first electrode to second electrode in active material layer.
NOVELTY - A white polyester thin film is prepared by pure polyester and function master batch (12-65 wt.%) through two-way stretching process, with functional master batch comprising first functional master batch and second functional master batch at weight ratio of 1:1-150:1.    USE - Method of preparation of white polyester thin film (claimed) used for liquid crystal display and solar energy battery.    ADVANTAGE - The thin film has high reflectivity and high hiding property, excellent aging resistance, and prevent yellowing polyester film.
NOVELTY - Solar energy component package material comprises (mass%) bisphenol A type epoxy resin (40-55), acrylic acid polyurethane prepolymer (1.5-2.5), organic light stabilizer (0.1-0.5), active diluent (40-50), photosensitizer (1-8), and processing auxiliary agent (0.1-5).    USE - Solar energy component package material used for solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The solar energy component package material is capable of UV curing. It has increased UV absorption wave band, good UV anti-aging performance, and has prolonged service life without the need of lamination step. It solidifies fast under UV radiation, thus improving production efficiency while reducing production cost.
NOVELTY - The method involves processing base layer by performing corona treatment to polyethylene terephthalate (PET) layer. A fluorine-containing layer of prepared slurry is coated on the corona treatment in side surfaces of the PET layer. The wet semi-finished product is produced, and wet product is dried so as to obtain fluorine-containing double-side back film. The drying temperature of the product is 145-160 degrees C, and baking time is 8mins.    USE - Solar battery production method.    ADVANTAGE - The fluorine containing double-sided back film layer is formed with adjustable thickness in the battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for double surface coating device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view illustrating the solar battery production process.
NOVELTY - A back film comprises a polyethylene terephthalate base material (3), a fluorine-containing coating or fluorine-containing polymer thin film (1), a first adhesive layer (2) connecting the polyethylene terephthalate base material and fluorine-containing coating or fluorine-containing polymer thin film, a second adhesive layer (4), and a polyolefin layer (5) having an outer surface connected to a metal foil.    USE - A back film for back contact type solar energy battery.    ADVANTAGE - The back film improves generation efficiency of solar cell, can be conveniently used, and improves cell packing efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method of producing the back film comprising:    (A) connecting fluorine-containing coating or fluorine-containing polymer thin film (1) to the polyethylene terephthalate base material (3) using a first adhesive layer (2), and heating at 40-60 degrees C and pressure of 3-10 kg-force for 1-3 hours;    (B) attaching polyolefin material, and heating at 40-60 degrees C and pressure of 3-10 kg-force for 1-3 hours; and    (C) punching a metal foil and attaching to the formed polyolefin layer (5) using a second adhesive layer (4), and heating at 40-60 degrees C and pressure of 2-7 kg-force for 1-3 hours.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic view of a back film.    Fluorine-containing coating or fluorine-containing polymer thin film (1)    Bonding layer (2)    Polyethylene terephthalate base material (3)    Adhesive layer (4)    Polyolefin layer (5)
NOVELTY - The electrode has a composite multi-layer film and a transition layer that are sequentially deposited on a metal substrate with a texture silver film and an aluminum-doped zinc oxide film. The transition layer is made of cadmium, nickel, copper or titanium material.    USE - Composite back reflecting metal electrode for use in a thin film solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The electrode has better adhesion to the transition layer and the substrate so as to avoid deposition of the thin film layer and substrate from falling. The electrode utilizes the texture silver film to increase reflection of incident light so that the incident light is fully absorbed in the thin film of solar cell, improves leak-proof capability of battery performance with proper thickness and prevents silver diffusion into the battery during battery producing process. The electrode can be covered with the silver film, thus increasing reflectivity and improving bonding force between the silver film and the substrate.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing a composite back reflecting metal electrode of a thin film solar battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a composite back reflecting metal electrode.
NOVELTY - The method involves preparing a metal bottom layer. A magnesium metal layer is formed on a surface of a semiconductor crystal silicon sheet that is provided with an anti-reflection layer. The semiconductor crystal silicon sheet is filled with plating solution. A back electrode part is connected to the semiconductor crystalline silicon sheet. Induced deposition light is irradiated from the semiconductor crystalline silicon sheet. The semiconductor crystalline silicon sheet is washed by water. The washed semiconductor crystalline silicon sheet is dried.    USE - Semiconductor crystal silicon solar energy battery grid array electrode manufacturing method.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables grasping a semiconductor crystal silicon solar energy battery grid array electrode in a simple and easiest manner. The method enables improving production efficiency and binding force and solar energy conversion efficiency. The method enables reducing processing cost and pollution effect. The method enables performing a stable operating process in a simple manner. The method enables maintaining the semiconductor crystal silicon solar energy battery grid array electrode in an easiest manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The anti-reflection layer is made a silicon nitride anti-reflecting film, a porous silicon dioxide anti-reflecting film, a titanium dioxide anti-reflecting film and an anti-reflection film. Protection paint is provided with varnish, alcohol acid varnish, nitrocellulose varnish, epoxy varnish and acrylic varnish. Two metal layers are made of a tin layer. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a semiconductor crystal silicon solar energy battery grid array electrode.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a semiconductor crystal silicon solar energy battery grid array electrode.
NOVELTY - The battery has a battery part provided with a sapphire substrate (1), an aluminum nitride buffer layer (2), an epitaxial layer (3), a cathode terminal (4), an organic polymer layer (5) and an anode terminal (6). The epitaxial layer is provided with an n-type gallium nitride layer surface. The n-type gallium nitride layer surface is arranged with the organic polymer layer.    USE - Nitrogen surface gallium nitride flock solar battery for a commercial and civil power generation system.    ADVANTAGE - The battery is simple in structure and inexpensive, and has high photo-electric conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a nitrogen surface gallium nitride flock solar battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a nitrogen surface gallium nitride flock solar battery.    Sapphire substrate (1)    Aluminum nitride buffer layer (2)    Epitaxial layer (3)    Cathode terminal (4)    Organic polymer layer (5)    Anode terminal (6)
NOVELTY - A film photoelectric conversion component hybridized with poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT) based on silver sulfide sheet-shaped crystal array, is a thin film photoelectric conversion device manufactured by taking reaction at 0-60 degrees C on indium tin oxide substrate having nano silver surface in situ, combining with P3HT with pure argon gas environment, and evaporating a layer of gold on the surface of P3HT composite film using vacuum evaporation. ITO substrate material with metal silver surface is a ITO conductive glass having silver thin film with thickness of 200-300 nm.    USE - Film photoelectric conversion component.    ADVANTAGE - The film photoelectric conversion component has high photoelectric conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of film photoelectric conversion component, which involves plating a layer silver film having thickness of 200-300 nm on the surface of clean indium tin oxide conductive glass by ion sputtering method, putting indium tin oxide conductive glass whose surface is plated with a silver film with thickness of 200-300 nm, simple substance sulfur powder and dimethyl formamide solvent in polytetrafluoroethylene reaction kettle or into a beaker, immersing conductive glass surface, reacting for 8 hours at 0-60 degrees C, after finishing reaction, washing product with absolute ethyl alcohol, drying under vacuum condition at 40 degrees C for 2 hours, obtaining silver sulfide sheet-shaped crystal array thin film on the surface of the conductive glass, coating the product with chloroform solution of P3HT in glove box filled with pure argon gas, to obtain hybridized film, drying hybridized film for 2 hours in the protection of nitrogen at 40 degrees C, evaporating and plating gold electrode, and assembling photo-electric conversion device.
NOVELTY - The arm has a drive system provided with a receiver and a starter battery that are interconnected with each other by a wiring unit. A box is closed by a removable plastic foil. A threading body is placed inside a baby stroller through an extendible cord. The baby stroller is fixed on a cable by a clamp bolt, where the arm is provided with a fastening system. An actuator is connected to the starter battery.    USE - Flexible arm for lighting a baby stroller.    ADVANTAGE - The design of the arm is low in installation and maintenance cost. The arm allows illuminating an area of a baby stroller with reduced cost. The arm allows better diffusion of light in the baby stroller.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top view of a flexible arm.
NOVELTY - A titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline synthesizing method involves mixing titanium dioxide precursor and adulterant in alcohol. Hydrolysis inhibitor is added so as to control hydrolysis speed of the titanium dioxide precursor. A solution with a titanium dioxide base nanometer grain is formed. The titanium dioxide base nanometer grain is converted to nanocrystalline. A decomposer is added. Crystallization process is induced through reaction. Boosting is used for preparing the titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline with high photo-electricity conversion efficiency.    USE - Method for synthesizing titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline of a solar battery light anode at low temperature.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables synthesizing titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline at low temperature condition of 60-100 degrees C so as to prepare solar battery light anode with high conversion efficiency at the low temperature. The decomposer is capable of synthesizing the titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline with a crystal grain of about 10 nanometers such that the synthesized nanocrystalline has excellent dispersibility.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline synthesizing method involves mixing titanium dioxide precursor and adulterant in alcohol. Hydrolysis inhibitor is added so as to control hydrolysis speed of the titanium dioxide precursor. A solution with a titanium dioxide base nanometer grain is formed. The titanium dioxide base nanometer grain is converted to nanocrystalline. A decomposer is added. Crystallization process is induced through reaction. Boosting is used for preparing the titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline with high photo-electricity conversion efficiency, where the titanium dioxide base nanocrystalline comprises pure titanium dioxide nanocrystalline doped with zinc, copper, iron, aluminum, boron, tin, silicon, tantalum, Niobium, Nitrogen, sulfur, fluorine or chlorine.
NOVELTY - An ion exchanger (1) comprises inner case (4) which accommodates ion exchange resin (7) and is provided in outer case (2), introductory space (51) connected to inlet tube (35) and discharge space (52) connected to discharge port (25), and rerouting path (6) which connects introductory space and discharge space. Ion exchanger discharges cooling fluid from discharge port of outer case. Ion contained in cooling fluid is removed by allowing cooling fluid to pass through the inner case from introduction face of inner case to inlet of outer case.    USE - An ion exchanger used for removing ion contained in cooling fluid (claimed) for cooling circuit of fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - Deterioration of ion exchange resin is suppressed.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An ion exchanger (1) comprises inner case (4) which accommodates ion exchange resin (7) and is provided in outer case (2), introductory space (51) connected to inlet tube (35) and discharge space (52) connected to discharge port (25), and rerouting path (6) which connects introductory space and discharge space. Ion exchanger discharges cooling fluid from discharge port of outer case. Ion contained in cooling fluid is removed by allowing cooling fluid to pass through the inner case from introduction face of inner case to inlet of outer case. Opening direction of inlet is formed along the direction of introduction face of inner case.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional diagram of the ion exchanger.    Ion exchanger (1)    Outer case (2)    Inner case (4)    Rerouting path (6)    Ion exchange resin (7)
NOVELTY - The classifier has a clean airflow path (28) provided with a rectangular frame-like flow-path cross sectional part. The clean airflow path encloses a raw material powder flow path (27) in an isolated state. A powder flow path is arranged in a flow-path direction. Another powder flow path is connected with a confluence flow path through a rectangular-shaped opening part. The rectangular-shaped opening part is opened by a long side inner wall face of the confluence flow path in a branching portion. The clean airflow path is connected by circumferential direction.    USE - Classifier for classifying powder containing fine inorganic and organic substances. Uses include but are not limited to fine ceramic powder, metal powder, polymeric powder, battery powder, electronic material, composite powder, pharmaceutical powder and food powder in an electronic field, an energy production field, a medical treatment and a food manufacturing industry.    ADVANTAGE - The rectangular-shaped opening part is opened by the long side inner wall face of the confluence flow path in the branching portion, and the clean airflow path is connected by the circumferential direction, so that sharpness of classification can be improved in the classifier and pressure loss in the clean airflow path can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a classification part of a powder classifier.    Y-direction widths (S1, S2)    X-direction width (S3)    Confluence part (17)    Isolation part (18)    Raw material powder flow path (27)    Clean airflow path (28)
NOVELTY - The measuring module has a housing (10) and a transparent Plexiglas (RTM: light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic) cover (20) which form a space portion (60) in which fluid is introduced. An internal temperature sensor (30) detects the internal temperature of space portion. An external temperature sensor (40) detects the external temperature of space portion. A data logger unit (50) determines the sunlight energy absorbed by the fluid based on the difference of internal and external temperatures and thermal capacity of the fluid in space portion.    USE - Measuring module for detecting sunlight, for solar system installed on building roof.    ADVANTAGE - The quantity of sunlight can be detected accurately and the measuring module can be integrated with the roof easily.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show the plan view and sectional view of the measuring module.    Housing (10)    Housing cover (20)    Internal temperature sensor (30)    External temperature sensor (40)    Data logger unit (50)    Space portion (60)
NOVELTY - The solar cell module has a solar cell comprising a back surface with several front and rear electrodes (5,7) that are formed with opposite polarities. The back surface is configured to form an electric field. A main connecting strip electrically connects front electrodes. An insulative element is placed between the back surface and the main connecting strip. The insulative element such as an insulative strip is separable from the back surface of the solar cell. An end of the insulative strip extends beyond an edge of the back surface.    USE - Solar cell module e.g. metallization wrap through (MWT) back contact solar cell module. Can also be used in metallization wrap around (MWA) or emitter wrap through (EWT) solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The generation of short circuit is avoided during the connection of adjacent solar cells in the back contact solar cell module.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method of manufacturing solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic cross-sectional view of the solar cell module.    Substrate (1)    Front and rear electrodes (5,7)    Rear collector (8)    Hole electrode (9)    Front collector (10)
NOVELTY - The system has a solar cell (3) placed adjacent to another solar cell. An electric coupler (2) includes a conductive spring, where the coupler electrically connects the solar cells, and the spring includes a peak. The peak has a profile, where the profile has a curvature from 1 mm-1 to 5 mm-1. The coupler includes a lead-in peak over an edge of the latter solar cell. The lead-in peak is spaced from the latter solar cell by a lead-in gap, where the lead-in gap is from 0.1 mm to 0.5 mm.    USE - Solar cell system for a solar panel (claimed) i.e. photovoltaic (PV) solar panel.    ADVANTAGE - The electric coupler expands and compresses throughout the range of expansion and contraction without breaking. The peaks of the electrical coupler can change shape as well as distance, or be flexible, without breaking. The electric coupler can expand or contract to adjust to the changing distance between solar cells without breaking.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a solar panel comprising a solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross sectional view of a solar panel with solar cells, an electric coupler, polymer layers, and metal layers.    Electric coupler (2)    Solar cells (3)    Encapsulant (16)    Layers (17, 18, 19)
NOVELTY - Polymer electrolyte comprises crosslinked polymer electrolyte, which is formed as a main component in crosslinked polymer, where the crosslinked polymer is obtained by crosslinking proton conducting polymer (I) and crosslinking agent.    USE - The polymer electrolyte is useful for membrane electrode assembly and fuel cell (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The polymer electrolyte has excellent resistant to water and high proton conductivity even at low humid conditions, and is cost-effective.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Polymer electrolyte comprises crosslinked polymer electrolyte, which is formed as a main component in crosslinked polymer, where the crosslinked polymer is obtained by crosslinking proton conducting polymer of formula (I) and crosslinking agent.    A=coupling agent chosen from -(CH2)m-, -O-(CH2)m-, -S-(CH2)m- and -NH-(CH2)m-;    Y=proton acid group chosen from sulfonic acid group, phosphonic acid group, hydroxy group and carboxy group;and    k=1-4.
NOVELTY - Transparent conductive film comprises transparent resin layer and fine metal wire, where the transparent resin layer is provided on a base material and fine metal wire is oxidized or sulfurized at its surface.    USE - The transparent conductive film provided on base material is useful in organic electroluminescent device (all claimed) and optical device. The transparent conductive film is useful as transparent electrode used in liquid crystal display, plasma display and organic solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The transparent conductive film is stable and is not blackened. The transparent conductive film retains its metallic luster.
NOVELTY - Protection sheet comprises cholesteric liquid crystal polymer layer, transparent base material and fluorine resin layer, where the water-vapor permeability of the protection sheet is 0.005 g/m2/day and light reflectivity of the sheet with respect to incident light at maximum reflected wavelength is 40% or more. The cholesteric liquid crystal polymer layer has thickness of 1.5 times or more of the maximum reflected wavelength of the protection sheet.    USE - The protection sheet is useful for solar cells, preferably bifacial solar cells used for installation in roof of buildings.    ADVANTAGE - The protection sheet protects sealing material and photovoltaic cell from moisture, is environmentally-friendly as it transforms solar energy into electrical energy without emitting carbon dioxide, and has excellent moisture resistance, weather resistance and light reflectivity at predetermined wave length.
NOVELTY - The panel (1) has a solar cell (11) that is attached to the end surface of the wavelength conversion boards (3,5,7,9). The microparticles (15) are distributed between the adjacent wavelength conversion boards. The diameter of the microparticles is 10-200 micrometers. The microparticles are comprised by glass, resin, ceramic and metals. A reinforcement portion is stuck on the solar cell.    USE - Solar cell panel.    ADVANTAGE - Since the light of the wavelength which is absorbed with the wavelength conversion board is not transmitted, the efficiency of condensing is improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar cell panel.    Solar cell panel (1)    Wavelength conversion Boards (3,5,7,9)    Solar cell (11)    Frame (13)    Microparticles (15)
NOVELTY - The apparatus (1) has floating platform that is connected to fixed structure. The photovoltaic panels are arranged on the floating platform, such that top face of panels receives solar radiation. An actuating unit (23) is adapted to rotate floating platform with respect to fixed structure. A locking unit (11) is designed to lock platform in position with respect to the fixed structure in predefined angular positions. A control and drive unit is designed to activate actuating unit, so as to displace the platform between various predefined positions.    USE - Photovoltaic apparatus of electricity generating system (claimed) installed in water basin such as reservoir, lake and sea for generating electricity.    ADVANTAGE - The simple, inexpensive, highly reliable and efficient photovoltaic apparatus can be obtained to generate the electricity in the water basin. The installation costs of the apparatus can be effectively reduced. Since the rotating components are positioned between the platform and the fixed structure, the shocks and scraping between the platform and the fixed structure can be avoided. Thus the risk of damage to and/or wear of the platform and/or of the fixed structure can be eliminated. The effect of the irradiation can be increased on the photovoltaic panels. Hence the efficiency of the apparatus can be improved and the solar radiation can be effectively used in the water basin.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for generating electricity in water basin.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a plan view of the photovoltaic apparatus.    Photovoltaic apparatus (1)    Water basin (5)    Locking unit (11)    Beams (18,19)    Actuating unit (23)
NOVELTY - The battery pack has battery module that receives liquid for cooling battery module. A liquid leak detection system (60) is arranged adjacent to battery module and is provided with wire grids (70,72) and open-cell foam layer (80). An insulating mat (90) is arranged between wire grid (72) and tray (100). A resistance measuring device outputs signal indicating resistance level between wire grids. A microprocessor compares amplitude of signal to threshold value and outputs another signal if presence of liquid is detected.    USE - Battery pack.    ADVANTAGE - The liquid leaking from battery module can be detected, by utilizing pair of electrically conductive wire grids.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing battery pack.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the liquid leak detection system.    Liquid leak detection system (60)    Wire grids (70,72)    Open-cell foam layer (80)    Insulating mat (90)    Tray (100)
NOVELTY - The handle (1) has a housing (2), which is connected with a shaft rotatably mounted in a lock cylinder. The housing has a retainer (6) for a particular replaceable cylindrical battery (7). The housing at its end has an opening (4) for the retainer, which is closed with a closure element (5). A sealing element (10) made of thermoplastic elastomer or silicone is provided, which is inserted into the retainer independent of the closure element. The sealing element is compressed with the closure element in a sealing manner, when the closure element is connected with the housing in the retainer.    USE - Handle for a lock with an electronically actuated lock cylinder.    ADVANTAGE - The sealing element made of thermoplastic elastomer or silicone is provided, which is inserted into the retainer independent of the closure element, where the sealing element is compressed with the closure element in a sealing manner, when the closure element is connected with the housing in the retainer, and thus ensures stable sealing, and prevents defective contacts or damage of the electrical contacts in an efficient manner, and also enables a simple and economical manufacturing of the handle, and an easy and reliable handling of the lock.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method for manufacturing a handle.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side sectional view of a handle.    Handle (1)    Housing (2)    Opening (4)    Closure element (5)    Retainer (6)    Battery (7)    Sealing element (10)
NOVELTY - The battery pack (1) has primary battery and secondary battery that are connected electrically in parallel, and perform charge and discharge. A heater is placed at a position closer to the primary battery than the secondary battery, and generates heat. The primary battery performs charge and discharge with current larger than that of secondary battery, and secondary battery has electric storage capacity larger than that of primary battery. A holder (30) holds the primary and secondary batteries, and the heater is fixed to the holder that is formed of metal.    USE - Battery pack for use as power source for driving of vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Since the heater is placed at a position closer to the primary battery, the size of the heater, and power consumed by the heater are reduced. Since the primary battery performs charge and discharge with current larger than that of secondary battery, the output of primary battery is used to prevent reduction in the output of battery pack. The holder is formed of metal, hence the heat produced in the cell is dissipated to the holder to reduce rise in temperature of the cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the battery pack.    Battery pack (1)    Cell (10)    Battery case (11)    Holder (30)    Holding portion (31)
NOVELTY - The module has an electric heat output portion (9) that is arranged with an upper surface transparent plate (1). The upper surface transparent plate is provided with a resin board. A module board (8) is made of a stainless steel. A metal cooling medium pipe line (10) is overlaid with the module board. An outer peripheral portion of the upper surface transparent plate is mutually adhered to a module support frame (20). An air layer is thermally isolated between the upper surface transparent plate and the electric heat output portion.    USE - Sunlight co-generation module.    ADVANTAGE - The service life of the module is improved. The productivity cost and weight of the module are reduced. The reliability and performance of the module are improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of sunlight co-generation module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the sunlight co-generation module.    Upper surface transparent plate (1)    Module board (8)    Electric heat output portion (9)    Metal cooling medium pipe line (10)    Module support frame (20)
NOVELTY - The system has one or more flexible rods, each including a first end and a second end opposite the first end. Each rod further includes an inner core and a jacket surrounding the inner core between the first end and the second end. The one or more flexible rods are configured to: allow at least a lateral movement in a first direction between a photovoltaic module and a modular rail (100); and support at least the photovoltaic module in a second direction.    USE - System for mounting one or more photovoltaic modules onto modular rail. Uses include but are not limited to a photovoltaic panel, a solar module, a solar panel, a glass module, a glass panel, a glass-to-glass module, or a glass-to-glass panel.    ADVANTAGE - Increases amount of sun light that is converted into electricity by correctly orienting photovoltaic module relative to the sun. Provides sufficient mechanical strength to prevent photovoltaic module from being blown off modular rail in presence of wind forces. Provides mounting system which is flexible enough to support photovoltaic module without damage when temperature differential between photovoltaic module and modular rail is as high as 100 degrees Centigrade.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The first end is configured to be attached to at least one photovoltaic module using one or more first adhesive materials. The second end is configured to be inserted into at least one hole of the modular rail and attached to at least the modular rail using one or more second adhesive materials. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for mounting one or more photovoltaic modules.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a perspective view showing a modular rail upon which a photovoltaic module may be mounted.    Modular rail (100)    Mounting surfaces (110)
NOVELTY - A bulk heterojunction photovoltaic cell comprises bulk heterojunction (16) consists of electron donor and electron acceptor which are functionalized with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS).    USE - A bulk heterojunction photovoltaic cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Manufacture of POSS-functionalized conjugated polymers, fullerenes, and fullerene derivatives is simple, and overall property of POSS-functionalized entities can be facilely tuned to meet requirements for a given application and control heterojunction blend morphology.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic diagram of a bulk heterojunction photovoltaic cell.    Electrode (12, 14)    Bulk heterojunction (16)
NOVELTY - The multi-junction solar cell has a solar cell structure with several sub-cells placed on a germanium or gallium arsenide substrate.A peripheral circumferential surface of solar cell structure is coated with protective electrically insulating silicon oxide or silicon nitride coating (36) under essential exclusion of an upper surface without encroaching on solar cell structure.The side faces of substrate and the circumferential surface are coated with protective electrically insulating polyimide coating (38) at specific thickness under essential exclusion of upper surface facing the rays.    USE - Multi-junction solar cell e.g. concentrator solar cell for use in space travel and terrestrial concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) system.    ADVANTAGE - Since the circumferential surface of the solar cell structure and the side faces of the substrate of the solar cell are coated with protective electrically insulating silicon oxide or silicon nitride coating and polyimide coating at specified thickness, the physical and chemical reactions on the solar cell material and/or the substrate material can be avoided, and the coating can be nontransparent without affecting the efficiency of the multi-junction solar cell. Thus the electrical short circuits and/or corrosion and destruction of the cell structures can be prevented.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for producing multiple junction solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the multi-junction solar sell.    Silicon oxide or silicon nitride coating (36)    Polyimide coating (38)
NOVELTY - The substrate e.g. glass substrate (201) has conductive element (205) with aluminum metal foil disposed over the first surface of flexible backsheet (203). The aluminum metal foil is bonded to the conductive element. The conductive element has connection element regions (351) electrically separated from each other by one or more separation grooves (352). The contact regions (301), disposed on surface of each of the connection element regions, each has conductive material that is not aluminum.    USE - Substrate for interconnecting photovoltaic devices.    ADVANTAGE - Forms flexible substrate for interconnecting photovoltaic devices at low cost. Enables to rapidly and reliably form the electrical contact regions on low conductive material, such as aluminum, before electrically connecting the anode or cathode regions of formed solar cell to the conductive material. Allows use of backsheet made of material with outstanding mechanical property and has the ability to maintain its properties under long term exposure to UV radiation.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for forming substrate for interconnecting photovoltaic devices.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross sectional view of the solar cell module.    Glass substrate (201)    Flexible backsheet (203)    Conductive element (205)    Contact regions (301)    Connection element regions (351)    Separation grooves (352)
NOVELTY - The photoelectric conversion device (10) has a porous electrode (3), a counter electrode (5), a collecting wiring line (8), an electrolyte layer (9), and a light guiding structure (11). The porous electrode and the counter electrode are provided on a transparent substrate (1). The electrolyte layer is filled between the porous electrode and the counter electrode. The collecting wiring line is provided on a face of the transparent substrate. The light guiding structure is provided on the light incidence side of the substrate.    USE - Photoelectric conversion device e.g. dye-sensitized solar cell used for electronic apparatus (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - Reduces the resistance loss when power generated by light radiation is to be taken out to the outside since light is introduced efficiently to the porous electrode without being blocked by the collecting wiring line by the simple and easy configuration. Ensures high numerical aperture of the light incidence face and effective utilization of the incidence light. Achieves a superior photoelectric conversion characteristic of the photoelectric conversion device, thus obtaining an electronic apparatus having high performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a photoelectric conversion device array; and    (2) a fabrication method for photoelectric conversion device.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view showing a dye-sensitized photoelectric conversion device.    Transparent substrate (1)    Porous electrode (3)    Counter electrode (5)    Collecting wiring line (8)    Electrolyte layer (9)    Photoelectric conversion device (10)    Light guiding structure (11)
NOVELTY - The core has two tail pole pieces provided with two lug parts, respectively. A membrane is formed between inner and outer ring diaphragms that are respectively connected with two sides of pins. Length of the inner ring diaphragm is less than that of the outer ring diaphragm. A packet tail pole is inserted into the inner and outer ring diaphragms. One of the two tail pole pieces is formed with a bending part. The other pole piece is fixed with an inner side of the inner ring diaphragm.    USE - Winding type polymer lithium ion battery core.    ADVANTAGE - The core effectively controls tab space utilization rate and reduces material consumption rate and labor cost.
NOVELTY - The solar cell module has a support plate (16c) which is provided with a back sheet for covering solar cell module. The support plate is made of from one of the following material consisting of aluminum, aluminum alloy, galvalume steel. An adhesion filled layer (14) is provided with an ionomer resin. A surface protective layer (22) is made of galss whose thickness is 0.6-1.5-mm. A light absorption layer is made of copper indium gallium film, and is formed to mount a solar submodule (12) on board. An anodic oxide film of aluminum is formed in the surface of a metal sheet.    USE - Solar cell module installed in outdoor such as outdoor mount frame, outdoor roof, outdoor rooftop.    ADVANTAGE - The prevention of water content entering from back surface protective layer to transparent electrode, such as a photovoltaic cell, is achieved using sealing material provided in frame unit. The weight of solar cell is reduced by using tempered glass in the form of metal mesh form sheet and hence manufacturing cost is reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar cell module.    Solar cell submodule (12)    Adhesion filled layer (14)    Support plate (16c)    Surface protective layer (22)    Laminated case of solar cell (30)
NOVELTY - The battery has a packaging bag containing a battery core and provided with a positive pole sheet. Liquid electrolyte is filled in the battery core. A pole piece is arranged far away from the battery core and a negative plate. A membrane is arranged between a positive plate and the negative plate. Electrolytic solution is filled in a porous solid electrolyte framework hole. The liquid electrolyte is provided with polyvinylidene fluoride solid electrolyte. The porous solid electrolyte framework hole is formed by adding on the solid electrolyte.    USE - Lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The battery improves battery core dynamic performance and coating layer bonding force. The battery avoids formation of impurities into the battery core by utilizing indispensable lithium ion cell liquid electrolyte.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a lithium ion battery preparation method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a top view of a lithium ion battery.
NOVELTY - The method involves moving a light emitter (53) in a scan direction along and relative to a surface of a substrate (W). Discharging operation of application liquid from a discharge port is stopped, and a nozzle (523) is moved in a direction away from the surface as a position of the nozzle relative to the substrate is same as predetermined application end position. The emitter is moved relative to the substrate in the scan direction after the nozzle is moved away, where light irradiates at a liquid terminating end that is terminated by discontinued discharging of liquid from port.    USE - Method for forming a pattern on a substrate i.e. single-crystalline silicon wafer, during manufacture of a photoelectric conversion device i.e. solar cell. Can also be used for forming pattern on a glass substrate.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables applying the application liquid containing a photo-curing material e.g. conductive particles such as silver powder, to a substrate surface, and irradiating the application liquid with light to cure the application liquid and to form the pattern on the substrate in a stable manner, thus preventing curing and affixing of the application liquid around the nozzle while securely hardening the applied application liquid with the irradiated light. The method enables moving the nozzle and the light emitter together relative to the surface of the substrate in the scan direction, and the light emitter is moved when the substrate holder moves away from the nozzle, thus maintaining constant gap between the light emitter and the substrate for preventing the light irradiation condition from being varied.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a pattern forming apparatus.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a pattern forming apparatus.    Substrate (W)    Light emitter (53)    Nut (213)    Guide rail (224)    Nozzle (523)
NOVELTY - The battery has a positive mix layer (2) containing a positive electrode active material that is formed in positive electrode having structure on surface of a positive electrode collector (1). A negative mix layer containing a negative electrode active material is formed in negative electrode having structure on surface of a negative electrode collector. A separator is provided between the positive and negative electrodes. The non-aqueous electrolyte contains solvent and solute. The fluorine oil exists between the positive electrode collector and separator.    USE - Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery for use as power supply of mobile telephone, notebook personal computer, personal digital assistant (PDA), hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and electric tool.    ADVANTAGE - The charging/discharging cycling characteristics of the battery can be improved efficiently. Since the electrolyte solution can be allocated with balance sufficient to the positive electrode side and the negative electrode side, the deterioration of the negative electrode can be suppressed effectively. Since the surface of positive electrode active material can suppress being covered by the binder or thickener, the fall of the load characteristic can be suppressed efficiently. Sedimentation and aggregation can be suppressed and slurry stability can be improved. The battery performance can be ensured effectively.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an explanatory view of the arrangement position of the fluorine oil.    Positive electrode collector (1)    Positive mix layer (2)    Site for fluorine oil (21)
NOVELTY - The method involves connecting wiring material (11) electrically with electrodes of two solar cells (10) respectively. The solar cell and wiring material are attached using resin adhesive (12a). The resin adhesive is in opposed state, when solar cell and wiring material are intersected. Solar cell and wiring material are attached by performing adhesion process. The adhesion process is carried out by heating one portion of solar cell for several times through heated pressurization tool (31) in the direction where wiring material is extended.    USE - Manufacturing method of solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The adhesion process is carried out by heating one portion of solar cell in the direction where wiring material is extended, such that the generation of the curvature in solar cell can be prevented effectively. The peeling of wiring material can be prevented reliably after manufacturing process.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar cell module.    Solar cell (10)    Wiring material (11)    Resin adhesive (12a)    Light receiving surface (20a)    Pressurization tool (31)
NOVELTY - The substrate has six or more coating layers formed by alternately depositing high-refractive layer with refractive index of from 1.9 to 2.5 and low-refractive layer with refractive index of from 1.3 to 1.6 sequentially on substrate. The high-refractive layer comprises metal oxides and nitrides selected from zinc oxide, tin oxide, zirconium oxide, zinc-tin oxide, titanium oxide, niobium oxide, silicon nitride and silicon aluminum nitride. The low-refractive layer comprises oxides selected from silicon oxide, silicon oxynitride, silicon oxycarbide and silicon-aluminum mixed oxide.    USE - Broadband anti-reflective, transparent substrate such as glass substrate and transparent plastic substrates such as polycarbonate (PC) and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) substrate for solar cell such as crystalline silicon, amorphous silicon thin film, dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC), copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) (CuInGaSe) or Cadmium telluride (CdTe) or gallium arsenide (GaAs)type solar cell of solar cell module (all claimed). Can also be used in construction of automobile.    ADVANTAGE - The transmittance of light in visible light and a near-infrared region is increased and accordingly the amount of solar energy absorbed in the solar cell is increased, so that the cell efficiency can be improved, and at the same time the transmittance of light in a long-wavelength region with far-infrared rays is decreased, so that the temperature of solar cell module can be lowered, thus preventing deterioration of the solar cell through which the lifespan and efficiency of the solar cell can be increased.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for preparing broadband anti-reflective, transparent substrate for solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a graphical view illustrating the relation between wavelength and transmittance.
NOVELTY - The exchanger (1) has multiple plate shaped elements (6) that are positioned at a predetermined distance in parallel with respect to each other to form a fluid channel (7) between adjacent plate shaped elements. Each element comprises a cavity filled with a phase change material. A coupling structure (8) couples cavities of the plate shaped elements to form a coupled cavity filled with the phase change material. A housing comprises a bin part (4) and a cover part (2), where the housing is made of high-density polyethylene.    USE - Latent heat storage heat exchanger for use in a climate control system that is utilized for controlling temperature in a building.    ADVANTAGE - The plate shaped elements reduce manufacturing costs of the climate control unit, thus increasing latent heat storage capacity of the latent heat storage heat exchanger.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a latent heat storage heat exchanger.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a bin part and a cover part of a latent heat storage heat exchanger.    Latent heat storage heat exchanger (1)    Cover part (2)    Bin part (4)    Plate shaped elements (6)    Fluid channel (7)    Coupling structure (8)
NOVELTY - A redox flow battery system comprises a positive electrolyte (105) comprising ferric ion and ferrous ion in a positive electrolyte supporting solution, a negative electrolyte (103) comprising sulfur and sulfide ion in an negative electrolyte supporting solution, and a membrane or a separator (106) separating the positive electrolyte solution and electrode (107) from the negative electrolyte solution and electrode (108).    USE - Redox flow battery system.    ADVANTAGE - The redox flow battery system has excellent fluctuating power tolerance, energy-conversion efficiency and repetitive charge/discharge cycling characteristics.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic structure of redox flow battery system.    Electrochemical cell (101)    Negative electrolyte (103)    Positive electrolyte (105)    Separator (106)    Electrodes (107,108)
NOVELTY - The battery assembly includes positive terminal and negative terminal exposed at first portion and second portion of shell (32) of each cell (14), respectively. A mechanical connection is provided between the cells in which middle portions are spaced apart in non-overlapping arrangement, and terminals are in overlapping arrangement. The mechanical connection includes elongated member above the terminals of first and second cells and coupled to overmolded electrical studs (26) in tray to hold terminal of one cell in contact with terminal of another cell.    USE - Battery assembly for battery pack of motor vehicle e.g. hybrid vehicle such as gasoline electric-hybrid vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Provides rechargeable battery pack assembly having electrical and mechanical components arranged to reduce overall battery pack size and increase reliability and improve safety characteristics of the battery pack. Provides efficient packaging characteristic to battery pack. Reduces manufacturing costs due to simplified assembly pattern.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the side view of the vertical stack battery cell packaging.    Battery pack (10)    Cell (14)    Overmolded electrical studs (26)    Nut (28)    Shell (32)
NOVELTY - Hydrogen power supply module (40), comprises: hydrogen production unit (42) for storing solid-state reactant; fuel cell unit (44) at least comprising membrane electrode assembly and anode current-collector and cathode current-collector separately disposed on two sides of membrane electrode assembly; and hydrogen flow channel (46) in communication with hydrogen production unit and fuel cell unit, where liquid-state reactant reacts with solid-state reactant to produce hydrogen when liquid-state reactant comes into contact with solid-state reactant.    USE - The hydrogen power supply module is useful in life preserver.    ADVANTAGE - The hydrogen power supply module: exhibits instant and miniature power supply; has competent portability and easy production; and has compliance with environmental standards.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Hydrogen power supply module (40), comprises: hydrogen production unit (42) for storing solid-state reactant; fuel cell unit (44) at least comprising membrane electrode assembly and anode current-collector and cathode current-collector separately disposed on two sides of membrane electrode assembly; and hydrogen flow channel (46) in communication with hydrogen production unit and fuel cell unit, where liquid-state reactant reacts with solid-state reactant to produce hydrogen when liquid-state reactant comes into contact with solid-state reactant, and hydrogen flows into fuel cell unit via hydrogen flow channel. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a life preserver, comprising a portable carrier and the hydrogen power supply module connected with the portable carrier.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a schematic view of life jerkin having a hydrogen power supply module.    Hydrogen power supply module (40)    Hydrogen production unit (42)    Fuel cell unit (44)    Hydrogen flow channel (46)    Life jerkin (48)
NOVELTY - The module has back contact solar cell (100) in which positive and negative electrode patterns (101,103) are formed alternately on back of solar cell. Insulating layers (110) are formed to electrode patterns vertically on both sides of rear of solar cell. A pair of conductive form rods (120) is arranged in gap between two sides of back of solar cell. The conductive form rod is provided with stem portion (121) and branch portions (123) and is electrically connected to same electrode patterns. An encapsulation layer (131) is provided for protecting conductive form rod.    USE - Solar cell module for electronic device (claimed) e.g. mobile equipment.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell module is formed without using printed circuit board so that manufacturing process is simplified and manufacturing cost is reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for manufacturing solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show the cross-sectional views of the solar cell module.    Back contact solar cell (100)    Positive electrode pattern (101)    Negative electrode pattern (103)    Insulating layer (110)    Conductive form rod (120)    Stem portion (121)    Branch portion (123)    Encapsulation layer (131)
NOVELTY - A photoelectric conversion element (1) comprises metal oxide semiconductor layer (4), buffer layer laminated on metal oxide semiconductor layer, and light absorption layer (6) laminated on the opposite side to the metal oxide semiconductor layer in contact with the buffer layer. The buffer layer has indium sulfide layer containing other materials and contains titanium, zinc, tin, niobium, yttrium, lanthanum, zirconium, tantalum, hafnium, strontium, barium, calcium, vanadium and tungsten. The buffer layer is formed by spray method in air.    USE - Photoelectric conversion element. Uses include but are not limited to wall surface, electric motor, inverter apparatus, illuminating device, copper-indium selenide-type solar cell and building roof.    ADVANTAGE - The photoelectric conversion element is economically manufactured with improved solar cell characteristics and photoelectric conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of photoelectric conversion element.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of photoelectric conversion element.    Photoelectric conversion element (1)    Translucent substrate (2)    Translucent conductive layer (3)    Metal oxide semiconductor layer (4)    Light absorption layer (6)    Back electrode (7)
NOVELTY - An organic thin-film solar cell consists of a transparent electrode (10) provided on a transparent substrate, a metal electrode (14), a photoelectric conversion layer (12) interposed between both electrodes, and a cathode buffer layer (13) formed contacting the metal electrode between the photoelectric conversion layer and metal electrode. The cathode buffer layer comprises a high-molecular compound having an amino functional group or an imino functional group at the terminal.    USE - Organic thin-film solar cell e.g. bulk heterotype solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The organic thin-film solar cell has excellent photoelectric conversion characteristics. The cathode buffer layer can be formed by a simple method.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of organic thin-film solar cell, which involves preparing a transparent substrate with a transparent electrode formed on the surface, forming a photoelectric conversion layer on the electrode, forming a cathode buffer layer on the photoelectric conversion layer, and laminating a metal electrode on the conversion layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the organic thin-film solar cell.    Transparent electrode (10)    Anode buffer layer (11)    Photoelectric conversion layer (12)    Cathode buffer layer (13)    Metal electrode (14)
NOVELTY - The method involves performing (S8) heat treatment to a thin film solar cell. A non-cured sealing material such as thermoplastic ionomer resin or polyolefin resin, and a protection sheet are mounted on the thin film solar cell which has a transparent electrode layer, a semiconductor layer, and a back surface electrode layer which consists of transparent conductive film and a metal film.    USE - Manufacturing method of thin film solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The productive efficiency can be improved. The manufacturing cost can be reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) thin film solar cell module manufacturing system; and    (2) thin film solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flowchart illustrating the steps for manufacturing thin film solar cell module. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Step for stacking thin film solar cell (S1)    Step for washing and drying substrate (S2)    Step for forming transparent electrode layer (S3)    Step for performing heat treatment to thin film solar cell (S8)    Step for mounting non-cured sealing material and protection sheet on thin film solar cell (S13)
NOVELTY - A sealing film contains ethylene-polarity monomer copolymer, crosslinking agent and fluorine resin fine particles. The amount of fluorine resin fine particles is 3-40 parts mass with respect to 100 parts mass of ethylene-polarity monomer copolymer.    USE - Sealing film is used for solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The sealing film has high electrical insulation property, reflectance and heat resistance. The solar cell using the sealing film has high electric power generation efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the sectional view of the solar cell.    Surface-side transparent protection component (11)    Back surface side protection component (12)    Surface-side sealing film (13A)    Back surface side sealing film (13B)    Cell (14)
NOVELTY - The pipe has a copper plate welded to form a heat pipe (24). A heat absorbing plate (2) is welded with the copper plate. The copper plate is coated with a solar selective absorbing coating. A photovoltaic subassembly is arranged on an end surface of the heat absorbing plate. A photovoltaic battery sheet (3) and the heat absorbing plate are connected by an insulating transparent polymer ethylene vinyl acetate lamination layer. A photovoltaic component is arranged in a glass tube (1). An end of the glass tube is connected with the heat pipe. The heat pipe is extended out of the glass tube.    USE - Photovoltaic solar energy composite heat vacuum pipe.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side sectional view of a photovoltaic solar energy composite heat vacuum pipe.    Glass tube (1)    Heat absorbing plate (2)    Photovoltaic battery sheet (3)    Elastic supporting sheet (6)    Heat pipe (24)
NOVELTY - A laminate (1) contains chitosan or its derivative adhered on surface of aluminum foil (10).    USE - Laminate is used as wrapping material for electronic component e.g. lithium-ion secondary battery and capacitor (all claimed). Uses include but are not limited to notebook personal computer, video camera, mobile telephone and electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The laminate has excellent adhesiveness and suppressed permeation of electrolyte solution.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) manufacture of laminate;    (2) surface-treatment agent, which contains chitosan or its derivative; and    (3) electronic component.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows sectional view of laminate.    Laminate (1)    Outer side layer (2)    Inner side layer (3)    Aluminum foil layer (4)    Adhesive bond layers (5,6)    Aluminum foil (10)    Foundation membranes (11,12)
NOVELTY - The device has a solar air heat collector whose air outlet is provided with a first circulating pipeline and a circulating fan that is fixed with a sealed drying room. A second circulating pipeline is connected with a solar air heat collector by an air inlet. The solar air heat collector is installed at a top part of the drying room. A periphery wall of a prefabricated heat preservation module is connected to two ends of an opening of metal section bars by a mold part. The heat preservation module is provided with a polyurethane (PU) foam board.    USE - Solar energy heat drying device for use in a wind field.    ADVANTAGE - The device occupies less space and saves material cost. The device is convenient to assemble, disassemble and carry.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a solar energy heat drying device.
NOVELTY - The solar battery assembly has solar battery chip that is equipped with welding strip. The solar battery plate is clamped between the two sides of the upper portion thermoplastic filling material layer and a bottom thermoplastic filling material layer. The protective sheet is formed on the outer side surface of the lower portion of thermoplastic filling material layer.    USE - Solar battery assembly.    ADVANTAGE - The solar energy battery sheet and glass can be recovered by the solar energy battery component. The resource consumption of the assembly is reduced.
NOVELTY - The sheet (5) has a barrier thin film layer (2), a solvent resistance thin film layer (3) and an electro conductive thin film layer (4) laminated on a surface of a transparent resin base material (1). The barrier thin film layer is formed from a mixture of inorganic acid, inorganic oxide and inorganic nitride. The solvent resistance thin film layer is formed from a mixture of polymeric resin, the inorganic oxide, the inorganic nitride and inorganic acid. The barrier thin film layer and the solvent resistance thin film layer are provided with a silicon-oxide thin film.    USE - Barrier electrode sheet for use in a dye-sensitized solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The barrier thin film layer, the solvent resistance thin film layer and the electro conductive thin film layer are laminated on the surface of the transparent resin base material, so that the sheet has high barrier property, and is flexible, an electrode and electrolyte solution can be protected from an external environment, and electric power generation efficiency of a solar cell can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a dye-sensitized solar cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a barrier electrode sheet.    Transparent resin base material (1)    Barrier thin film layer (2)    Solvent resistance thin film layer (3)    Electro conductive thin film layer (4)    Barrier electrode sheet (5)
NOVELTY - An ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) package film comprises (pts. wt.): ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (100), composite peroxide crosslinker (0.5-5), silane coupling agent (0.5-3), antioxidant (0.1-0.5), and light stabilizer (0.1-0.5).    USE - Ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) package film used for solar energy photovoltaic component.    ADVANTAGE - The film has short curing time, effectively improves production efficiency of solar energy component, and reduces production energy consumption. It has excellent transparency, aging resistance and storage performance.
NOVELTY - The tank has a rectangular frame (1) whose end is provided with a net curtain. A lower end of the net curtain is provided with a magnet. The net curtain is connected with an elastic rope that is provided with a retaining ring. A pull-through transverse connecting rod is hung on an end of a movable pin rod. A pin ring is attached with a color characteristic of a flash plastic insect and a green colored part that is made of plastic. A battery set is fixed on a fixing rod. The net curtain, the rectangular frame and an external net sheet (2) are sealed together.    USE - Fish tank.    ADVANTAGE - The tank avoids environment pollution and ensures low cost and high yield.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a fish tank.    Rectangular frame (1)    External net sheet (2)
NOVELTY - The switch has a sealing ring arranged between a plastic upper cover and a lower plastic support. A water-proof shell is provided with a battery driving device that is provided with an LED lamp tube, a circuit board, a battery, an anode pad, a cathode spring and an infrared receiving tube. The LED lamp tube is arranged on the circuit board. The circuit board is fixed with the infrared receiving tube. A lower end of the circuit board is provided with the cathode spring. A battery is arranged below the cathode spring and fixed with the anode pad.    USE - Infrared remote control switch for an underwater LED lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The battery provides electricity without harming a human body. The switch ensures illumination characteristic of the LED lamp tube to ensure underwater high voltage illumination effect. The switch is energy-saving and safe, convenient and practical to use.
NOVELTY - The shuttlecock has a feather body arranged with a side part of a polymer optical fiber. A control device is connected with the polymer optical fiber. A luminous device and the control device are provided with a switch, a battery, an LED lamp and a light coupler. The switch, the battery and a current-limiting resistor are connected with each other by a lead. A luminous lamp core is arranged in a bottom cavity. The switch is fixed on an upper end of the bottom cavity. The light coupler is connected with the side part of the polymer optical fiber.    USE - Luminous badminton shuttlecock.    ADVANTAGE - The shuttlecock is simple in structure and aesthetic in appearance. The shuttlecock can limit badminton sport time and location under insufficient illumination condition. The shuttlecock increases playing interest of people.
NOVELTY - The module (100) has multiple solar cells that are connected with a solar panel (110). A coating layer is formed in the upper and lower portion of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) sheets. The protective plates (132,134) are located at the upper and lower portions of the solar panel. The combining hole is formed in the edge portion of protective plate, and is combined to with combined bolt (B) and nut.    USE - Decoupling-type solar cell module used in industry field.    ADVANTAGE - The interior and interior effect of building can be improved. The solar panel light availability can be enhanced. The weight of the battery module can be reduced. The efficiency of the solar cell module can be improved. The size control can be facilitated. The reuse and recycling rate of the solar cell module can be improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of decoupling-type solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the decoupling-type solar cell module.    Solar cell module (100)    Solar panel (110)    Protective plate portion (130)    Protective plate (132,134)    Bolt (B)
NOVELTY - The method involves depositing ethylene vinyl acetate film, copper thin film layer and back sheet on printed circuit board. A module frame on adhesion filler is stuck parallel with respect to the solar cells. The solar cells are connected through interconnection ribbon. An upper bus bar and lower bus bar are provided at upper side and lower side of the interconnection ribbon respectively. The bus bars and interconnection ribbon are connected to the adhesion filler.    USE - Manufacturing method of solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The resistance of the bus bar is reduced and the output of solar cell is maximized. The solar cell can be manufactured easily and productivity is improved. The manufacturing cost of the solar cell is reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a flowchart illustrating manufacturing process of solar cell. (Drawing includes non-English language text)
NOVELTY - The cell has a conductive substrate with an electrode coating. A photoactive layer is formed on the electrode coating. An electrolyte medium is interposed between an electrolyte layer and a counter-electrode forming assembly. The electrolyte medium includes ionic charges that form a reversible redox cell. The electrolyte medium comprises a matrix based on textile web or a stack of layers including the textile web. The textile web or the stack of layers is impregnated by a solubilizing liquid that solubilizes ionic charges, where the liquid includes a solvent.    USE - Dye e.g. N719, N749 or black dye, and N3 dye, integrated photovoltaic cell i.e. solar cell, for generating electricity.    ADVANTAGE - The textile web or the stack of layers is impregnated by the solubilizing liquid that solubilizes ionic charges, thus allowing easy application and usage of the electrolyte medium, improving output of the cell, and reducing manufacturing costs for the cell. The textile web avoids possible recombination of electrons.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a photovoltaic cell.
NOVELTY - The cell has a conducting substrate including a coating electrode formed on the substrate, and a photoactive layer formed on the coating electrode of the conducting substrate. The photoactive layer includes a dye in a dye carrier material and an electrode assembly, where an electrolyte medium is interposed between the photoactive layer and the electrode assembly. The electrolyte medium includes a self-supporting polymer matrix containing ionic charges and solubilizing liquid.    USE - Photovoltaic cell for electricity generation.    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte medium is interposed between the photoactive layer and the electrode assembly, where the electrolyte medium includes the self-supporting polymer matrix containing ionic charges and solubilizing liquid, thus increasing charge transfer speed of the cell, and hence improving the performance of the cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a photovoltaic cell.
NOVELTY - The battery backpack has multiple amorphous silicon soft solar energy battery plate that seals the soft transparent PVC plate. Each flexible amorphous silicon solar battery plate is inclined, while the soft transparent PVC plate is fixed on the backpack main portion. Several flexible amorphous silicon solar battery plates are connected together in series. The flexible amorphous silicon solar battery plate is electrically connected with the storage battery. The storage battery is electrically connected with a power supply device.    USE - Non-crystalline silicon flexible solar energy battery backpack.    ADVANTAGE - The utilization rate of the solar energy can be improved. The weight of the battery plate can be reduced and the damage of the battery plate can be prevented.
NOVELTY - The method involves preparing a unit module, and orderly laying cloth i.e. anti-water coating cloth, color cloth or calico cloth, package material and a photo-electric generating unit i.e. single or multiple battery sheets together. A junction box is fixed with a control circuit of a semi-finished product to obtain a folding semi-flexible photovoltaic assembly of the unit module that is made of soft conductive material. The material is formed as hot-melt material such as ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), silicon gel or polyvinyl butyral (PVB) material. The cloth is coated with water-proof coating.    USE - Method for packaging a semi-flexible crystal silicon battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables utilizing a crystal silicon battery sheet product with high reliability and high rigidity, realizing better sealing performance and aesthetic appearance of the battery and prolonging service life of the product.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing a photovoltaic component by utilizing a semi-flexible crystal silicon battery packaging process.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a semi-flexible crystal silicon battery.
NOVELTY - The machine has a machine frame arranged on an upper part of a working table (10). The working table is provided with a battery fixture (12). The working table is provided with a glue battery feeding mechanism (1). An adhesive tape feeding mechanism is connected with a battery end of a rubberizing mechanism. The glue battery feeding mechanism, the adhesive tape feeding mechanism and the rubberizing mechanism are connected with a main control circuit. The glue battery feeding mechanism is provided with a feeding conveying belt (11). A mechanical-hand structure is provided with the fixture.    USE - Automatic lithium battery winding adhesive gluing machine.    ADVANTAGE - The glue battery feeding mechanism, the adhesive tape feeding mechanism and the rubberizing mechanism are connected with the main control circuit so as to improve production efficiency and battery quality and reduce labor difficulty and intensity.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of an automatic lithium battery winding adhesive gluing machine.    Glue battery feeding mechanism (1)    Lug bending mechanism (4)    Working table (10)    Feeding conveying belt (11)    Battery fixture (12)
NOVELTY - The method involves mixing organic carbon precursor and silicon powder, and putting the mixture in an inert atmosphere at high temperature to obtain porous carbon layer coated silica, where the organic carbon precursor comprises polyvinyl alcohol, PVC, styrene-butadiene rubber, polymethyl methacrylate, polyacrylonitrile, phenolic resin, asphalt, glucose, sucrose or starch. Partial silicon is etched in corrosive liquid, and a multi-pore carbon layer is coated with a silicon composite material. A carbon shell is provided with a gap that is filled with silicon.    USE - Method for preparing a carbon silicon composite material for a lithium ion battery (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method enables improving electrochemical property and cycle performance of a carbon-silicon composite material.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a carbon silicon composite material    (2) a lithium ion battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a carbon silicon composite material.
NOVELTY - The pipe has polyester fiber cloth (1) and non-weaving polyester fiber cloth (2) that are bonded and stitched with each other. Ultrasonic processing of the bonded polyester fiber cloth and non-weaving polyester fiber cloth is performed to obtain polyurethane fiber composite cloth. Two polyester fiber composite materials are sealed, bonded and stitched to an outlet pipe. Row cloth pipe resin impregnation is performed, and an alloy outlet pen shaped tubular bag is molded, where the resin comprises acrylic acid, styrene and dilute phenolic resin.    USE - Composite terylene discharge pipe for a storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The pipe has higher pull and expansion cracking strength, low resistance, no active material leakage, and meets the requirement of a user.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a composite terylene discharge pipe for a storage battery.    Polyester fiber cloth (1)    Non-weaving polyester fiber cloth (2)
NOVELTY - The device has a battery pole core for encapsulating a shell. The shell is provided with a gas-guide tube. An air pipe is arranged at an outer side of a polyethylene or polypropylene plastic sleeve. An end of the plastic sleeve is connected with the shell. Another end of the plastic sleeve is extended out of an end face of the gas-guide tube to form a heat sealing part. An air guide device body is arranged on a positive pole lug and a positive electrode tab. The gas-guide tube is made of 304 or 316 type stainless steel material. Length of the plastic sleeve is about 15 mm to 25 mm.    USE - Soft packaged lithium ion battery guide device.    ADVANTAGE - The device is convenient to use, and can discharge gas during battery formation process and battery utilization process, and realizes battery supplementary liquid maintaining phenomenon so as to improve leak-proof capability of a battery, thus prolonging service life of the battery. The device is simple to manufacture and easy to implement.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a soft packaged lithium ion battery manufacturing method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a soft packaged lithium ion battery guide device in partial section.
NOVELTY - A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape has a releasing layer consisting of polyethylene terephthalate, an adhesive layer provided on upper surface of releasing layer, a film layer formed on the upper surface of the adhesive layer, and a surface layer formed on the upper surface of film layer.    USE - Pressure-sensitive adhesive tape for secondary battery.    ADVANTAGE - The pressure-sensitive adhesive tape has favorable adhesiveness and insulation property.
NOVELTY - The device has a glass substrate arranged with a transparent conductive film, a photoelectric active layer, a metal electrode layer and an organic material layer. A thin film solar energy battery is connected with an organic LED display device unit. The glass substrate is made of stainless steel, cast iron sheet or plastic material. A hole transporting layer is arranged on an electron leading layer.    USE - Organic LED display device for a printed thin film solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The device is inexpensive, and easily performs displaying process in a large area with low reaction temperature.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of an organic LED display device.
NOVELTY - The component has a heavily-doped hexagonal silicon sheet (4) provided with a polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) insulating layer (2). II-VI group nano-material (3) is formed as P-type or n-type doped II-VI group nanometer material and selected from one of zinc selenide (ZnSe), zinc sulfide (ZnS), zinc oxide (ZnO), cadmium sulfur (CdS) material. An electrode (1) is made of gold (Au), aluminum (Al), indium tin oxide (IT0), indium (In) or graphene material. The P-type doped II-VI group nanometer material is selected from one of gallium (Ga), indium and chlorine (Cl) material.    USE - Large scale II-VI group overlapped integrated silicon base hetero-junction nano-photovoltaic component.    ADVANTAGE - The component is simple and easy to use and inexpensive, and has stable performance.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a large scale II-VI group overlapped integrated silicon base hetero-junction nano-photovoltaic component preparation method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of a large scale II-VI group overlapped integrated silicon base hetero-junction nano-photovoltaic component.    Electrode (1)    PMMA insulating layer (2)    II-VI group nano-material (3)    Heavily-doped hexagonal silicon sheet (4)
NOVELTY - The method involves plating a nanometer thin film on a solar battery substrate, and performing infrared reflection of sunlight by plating aluminum on plastic film made of metal.    USE - Method for radiating heat from a concentrated photovoltaic generating system i.e. solar energy battery.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables preventing a solar battery substrate from over-temperature by absorbing infrared light, so that heat generation efficiency of the solar energy battery is improved, thus prolonging service life of the solar energy battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a solar energy battery.
NOVELTY - The lamp has a street lamp body provided with a lamp shade. The street lamp body is connected with a top part of an illuminating lamp body. A surface of a lamp cover is provided with a thin film-type solar cell panel. The illumination lamp body is arranged on a top part of a lamp post. A storage battery and a controller are arranged in a battery box. The battery box is arranged on a lamp rod. The lamp cover is provided with a mushroom-shaped structure, disk paraboloid structure, cap-shaped structure or cone-shaped structure. A solar battery plate is connected with a metal sheet.    USE - Curved solar street lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The lamp improves utilization ratio of solar. The lamp is environment-friendly.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The storage battery is a polymer lithium ion battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a curved solar street lamp.
NOVELTY - The heater has a heat collector connected with a tap water pipe of an upper water electromagnetic valve. A water storage tank is provided with a circulating water pump and a water temperature sensor. An electric heater is provided with an air outlet. A lower part of the electric heater is fixed with a hot water outlet. The electric heater is provided with a drain port. The hot water outlet is connected with a hot water discharging pipeline. A heat collecting pipe is provided with a high temperature-resistant sealing silica gel ring. A steel plate is covered with polyester material/PVC.    USE - Split-type solar water heater.    ADVANTAGE - The heater reduces cost and reduces storage water tank leakage. The heater is convenient to use, and has better installation effect and detachable structure. The heater has better circulating water pump operation.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a split-type solar water heater.
NOVELTY - A protective topcoat comprises component A and component B at mass ratio of 7-10:1-4. The component A comprises (mass%): modified hydroxy acrylic resin as binder (30-60), anti-foaming agent (0.1-0.5), defoaming agent (0.1-0.5), adhesion promoter (0.1-0.5), anti-aging agent (0.5-2), abrasion-resistance additive (1-3), matting agent (3-8), wetting dispersant (0.5-2), thixotropic agent (0.5-2), organic solvent I (5-35) and titanium dioxide (18-35). The component (B) comprises (mass%): curing agent (70-95) and organic solvent II (5-30).    USE - Protective topcoat for wind turbine blades.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of the topcoat which comprises (A) preparing component (A), and preparing a component (B). The step (A) comprises adding wetting dispersant, anti-foaming agent, defoaming agent, thixotropic agent, adhesion promoter, wetting dispersant, abrasion-resistance additive and antiaging agent to hydroxy acrylic resin; and adding organic solvent I, stirring mixture for 5-10 minutes, adding titanium dioxide, stirring mixture at high speed for 35-45 minutes, and adding matting agent to be fully stirred for 15-20 minutes to obtain desired component (A). The step (B) comprises dissolving curing agent in organic solvent II, uniformly stirring mixture to obtain desired component (B); and mixing components A and B, and uniformly stirring mixture to obtain the protective topcoat for wind turbine blades.
NOVELTY - A high-molecular film comprises first membrane material having photonic crystal structure and a fluid filled in the membrane material, and does not have cholesterol liquid crystal.    USE - A high-molecular film for a solar battery component, a reflective display module, an optical film of multi-layer structure or a backlight module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The high molecular film has improved reflection light brightness, and can generate different Bragg wavelength.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) a reflective display module; and    (2) an optical film of multi-layer structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing is a schematic view of a macromolecule film.    Polymer film (2)
NOVELTY - The structure has a bimetallic strip provided with an arc-shaped sheet. Two ends of metal sheets and two ends of bimetallic strip are connected with flat-shaped conductive pins. A top part and a middle part of the bimetallic strip are connected with an insulating upper cover and an insulating lower cover to form a fuse. Thickness of the fuse is 1. 0 mm. The conductive pins are made of copper, iron, aluminum, nickel, gold or silver.    USE - Resettable thin thermal fuse structure for use in a protection circuit of a mobile phone battery.    ADVANTAGE - The structure has better durability, and reduces manufacturing cost. The structure avoids difficulties of welding during processing.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a resettable thin thermal fuse structure mounting method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of a resettable thin thermal fuse structure.
NOVELTY - Method for manufacturing film precursor, involves (a) mixing hydrated indium nitrate and cupric nitrate to obtain mixed solution, (b) adding dispersant in sodium sulfide and polyethylene glycol to obtain precipitating agent, (c) adding precipitating agent to the obtained mixed solution, (d) mechanical stirring the mixed solution for 40 minutes, (e) maintaining the solution for 20 hours, and (f) filtering the precipitate, cleaning with deionized water and drying the filtrate using oven.    USE - The method is useful for manufacturing film precursor which is used in solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The prepared precursor has excellent molding effect and film formation.
NOVELTY - A diaphragm comprises a diaphragm base fabric, sulfonic acid and acrylic acid monomer. The sulfonic group is grafted on the surface of the diaphragm base fabric by sulfonation. The acrylic acid monomer is grafted on the surface of the membrane group through chemical grafting reaction. The diaphragm base fabric is polyolefin sheath fiber or polypropylene fiber by wet paper making or dry carding technology, and spun-laced reinforcing materials.    USE - Diaphragm is used for nickel-hydrogen battery.    ADVANTAGE - The diaphragm has excellent chemical stability, oxidation resistance, hydrophilic ability, insulating liquid ability and ion migration ability, and improved heavy current discharging ability.
NOVELTY - A solar-cell back film has a fluororesin polymer layer, a base layer, a polyolefin bonding layer, a polymer adhesive layer mounted between fluororesin polymer layer and base layer, a polymer adhesive layer mounted between base layer and polyolefin bonding layer, and a fluorinated siloxane film layer mounted at two surfaces of fluororesin polymer layer.    USE - Back film is used for solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The back film has excellent adhesiveness with respect to substrate. The solar cell is easily and efficiently produced, using the back film.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for processing of solar cell back film, which involves carrying out plasma fluorinated siloxane treatment on surface of fluororesin polymer layer, activating base material surface, spraying or roll spraying polymer adhesive layer to two surfaces of base layer, heating at 20-150 degrees C for 1-600 seconds, compounding surface of base layer coated with polymer adhesive layer with fluororesin polymer layer through gluing, and compounding other surface with polyolefin adhesive layer through gluing.
NOVELTY - Thienylbenzocyclopentadiene compound (I) is new.    USE - New thienylbenzocyclopentadiene compound used as polymer film material for organic film solar battery or organic FET transistor (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The compound (I) reduces prohibited frequency width of polymer film material. It has Ladder-type frame which is good for keeping highest occupied molecular orbit (HOMO) for realizing larger open voltage.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Thienylbenzocyclopentadiene compound of formula (I) is new.    X=S, C(R3)2 or NR4;    R1-R4=H, 1-28C alkyl, 1-28C fluorinated alkyl, 1-28C partially fluorinated alkyl, 1-28C cycloalkyl, 1-28C fluorinated cycloalkyl, 1-20C aryl, aryl of less than or equal to 20C alkyl, aryl of less than or equal to 20C fluorinated alkyl, or 1-20C fluorinated aryl;    A=groups of formulae (1)-(5); and    n=1-10000.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of compound (I).
NOVELTY - Solar cell frame is obtained by material including fiber reinforced thermoplastic resin.    USE - As solar cell frame.    ADVANTAGE - The frame has excellent mechanical property, tensile strength, processing performance, adhesive property and light weight, and can be prepared simply and inexpensively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for preparing solar cell frame, which involves preheating fiber, soaking the fiber in melted thermoplastic resin, obtaining fiber reinforced thermoplastic resin, adding the product in die, and obtaining solar cell frame.
NOVELTY - A layer silicate intercalation composite adhesive comprises (pts. wt.): bisphenol A epoxy resin (50-100), bisphenol F epoxy resin (30-65), epoxy active diluent (8-30), modified layer silicate (4-25), silane coupling agent (2-15), thixotropic agent (2-25), flexibilizer (8-35) and padding (8-55).    USE - Layer silicate intercalation composite adhesive for wind power generation blades.    ADVANTAGE - The adhesive has high tensile strength, high impact resistance and high tensile modulus.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of the adhesive which comprises:    (A) weighing above raw materials;    (B) mixing layer silicate with water;    (C) fully stirring into slurry at temperature of 50-70 degrees C;    (D) adding long-chain quaternary amine salt in mixture, fully stirring for 8-15 minutes at 50-70 degrees C;    (E) using water to wash mixture obtained until mixture does not contain chloride ions, drying to constant weight at vacuum atmosphere, and crushing into particles with 400-600 meshes;    (F) uniformly mixing bisphenol A epoxy resin, bisphenol F epoxy resin and epoxy active diluents, adding obtained particles, fully stirring at 70-95 degrees C, and adding flexibilizer to stir uniformly and obtain intercalation composition;    (G) uniformly mixing silane coupling agent, thixotropic agent and padding at 75-95 degrees C, and grinding into particles with 450-650 meshes;    (H) high-speed stirring intercalation composition with particle mixture at constant temperature to mix uniformly and obtain adhesive component; and    (I) reacting adhesive component obtained with polyether amine 230/ polyether amine 650 to obtain adhesive curing system.
NOVELTY - Phosphorescence dye doped organic solar battery, comprises anode, hole transmitting layer, donor layer, receptor layer and cathode, where the receptor layer is C70 material, and donor layer is phosphorescence dye doped polymer material.    USE - As phosphorescence dye doped organic solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The phosphorescence dye doped organic solar battery has accurately controlled phosphorescent dye doped ratio, and short circuit current density of 5.86 mA/cm2.
NOVELTY - The battery has a metal shell (14) connected with a metal shell drop-out positive pole (1), which is connected with a direct current voltage stabilizer (3) through a voltage stabilizer drop-in positive pole (2). A side of the voltage stabilizer is connected with a voltage stabilizer drop-out positive pole (4). A surface of a cooling loop conductive wire (9) is connected to another metal shell (16). An insulating strip (13) is made of macro-molecule plastic material. An insulation radiation protection layer (10) is made of plastic, mica, boron or plumbum material.    USE - Alpha and beta radioactive ray capacitive nuclear battery for a mobile phone, a laptop and a car.    ADVANTAGE - The metal shells wrap out alpha radioactive source i.e. Uranium-235 or Plutonium-238 and beta radioactive source i.e. Hydrogen-3, Calcium-45 or Sulphur-35 in an effective manner. The battery is designed with different sizes, and collects charged particles in a convenient manner and provides high voltage power supply for a long period of time.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of an alpha and beta radioactive ray capacitive nuclear battery.    Metal shell drop-out positive pole (1)    Voltage stabilizer drop-in positive pole (2)    Direct current voltage stabilizer (3)    Voltage stabilizer drop-out positive pole (4)    Cooling loop conductive wire (9)    Insulation radiation protection layer (10)    Insulating strip (13)    Metal shells (14, 16)
NOVELTY - An inorganic/organic composite porous lithium battery diaphragm comprises base material layer and inorganic/organic composite porous film layer arranged on surface of base material layer comprising polypropylene non-woven fabric; the inorganic/organic composite porous film layer comprising polyvinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene copolymer-containing inorganic nanoparticles and hydrophilic agent; and the inorganic nanoparticles are silicon dioxide nanoparticles or silicon dioxide nanoparticles modified by coupling agent.    USE - Inorganic/organic composite porous lithium battery diaphragm.    ADVANTAGE - The inorganic/organic composite porous lithium battery diaphragm can ensure high ionic conductivity, excellent electrochemical performance, high mechanical strength and low thermal contractibility rate, and simultaneously reduces cost of lithium battery diaphragm.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a preparation of inorganic/organic composite porous lithium battery diaphragm comprising adding polyvinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene copolymer, hydrophilic agent and inorganic nanoparticles into solvent, heating and stirring uniformly to obtain mixed solution; and coating mixed solution on polypropylene non-woven fabric, heating, drying to remove solvent and obtaining inorganic/organic composite porous lithium battery diaphragm.
NOVELTY - Di(tetrafluorophenyl) compound (I) is new.    USE - New di(tetrafluorophenyl) compound (I) used for forming ion exchange membrane for fuel cell.    ADVANTAGE - The method for preparing compound (I) solves problems of existing technology of 4,4'-biphenyl bisphenol low activity caused by high reaction temperature and long reaction period, thus reducing production cost.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Di(tetrafluorophenyl) compound of formula (I) is new.    m=4-26;    n=5-22; and    M=Na.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of compound (I).
NOVELTY - A nitrogen-doped graphene electrode comprises a substrate and cured uniform layer of nitrogen-doped graphene thin film provided on surface of substrate.    USE - Nitrogen-doped graphene electrode for dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The nitrogen-doped graphene electrode is manufactured with high conductivity, favorable stability, high strength and excellent photoelectric conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of nitrogen-doped graphene electrode, which involves preparing nitrogen-doped graphene by hydrothermal method, dispersing nitrogen-doped graphene in solvent to form uniform and stable dispersion by ultrasound and stirring, preheating substrate at 45-90 degrees C, coating on surface of substrate, and drying at 50-300 degrees C. The coating method is spin coating, drop coating, spray coating or printing method.
NOVELTY - A carbon black-polymer composite counter electrode comprises a substrate material and composite material covering the base material. The composite material comprises (in parts) mixture (A) (5-7), polyoxyethylene (0.01-0.10), poly(vinylidenefluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) (0.01-0.10), carbon black (0.04-0.13), and silane coupling agent (0.05-0.15). The mixture (A) contains propylene carbonate and dimethyl ether, in volume ratio of 5:5-7:3.    USE - Carbon black-polymer composite counter electrode is used for dye-sensitized nanocrystalline solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The solar battery having favorable photoelectric conversion efficiency is economically prepared using the carbon black-polymer composite counter electrode.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of carbon black-polymer composite counter electrode, which involves weighing propylene carbonate and dimethyl ether, mixing, adding polyoxyethylene and poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) at 80-120 degrees C in water bath until obtained mixture dissolves completely, then, adding carbon black to obtain carbon slurry, adding silane coupling agent, magnetically stirring for 10-12 hours, coating obtained product on the substrate material and drying.
NOVELTY - Reactant (A) containing sulfur, metal sulfide, ammonium salt or sulfur salt, is dissolved in water or hydrazine, to obtain an anion precursor solution including a cation which is ammonium ion or hydrazinium ion. The obtained precursor solution is coated to a transparent conductive substrate, is heated and annealed at 50-500 degrees C, to obtain metal sulfide catalytic electrode.    USE - Manufacture of metal sulfide catalytic electrode is used for electrolyte assembly for quantum dot sensitized solar cells (claimed).
NOVELTY - A phosphorus containing slurry comprises sizing agent comprising phosphate nano powder (20-35 wt.%) and aluminum powder (50-68 wt.%), organic carrier (8-16 wt.%), adhesive base material (0.5-6 wt.%), solvent (2-15 wt.%) and dispersing agent (0.2-2.2 wt.%).    USE - Phosphorus containing slurry for a polycrystalline silicon solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The slurry is eco-friendly and non-toxic, and improves electric field strength, surface field passivation level, light absorption and light reflectivity, and photoelectric conversion efficiency of the polycrystalline silicon solar battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing phosphorus containing slurry.
NOVELTY - A battery sheet is selected, tested with respect to cell voltage, current and power, laser-processed, cut, and tested. Every silicon battery sheet is copper-welded, arranged at distance of 0.2-2 mm, and connected using a double-sided adhesive tab. The obtained product is tested, checked for appearance, ensured to be free of dust and moisture, baked and cured at 50 degrees C for 0.5 hour, and vacuumized. An anticorrosive glue is coated and baked at 50 degrees C.    USE - Solar epoxy integration of digital products and electric toys.    ADVANTAGE - The method enables direct processing and reduces defect rate.
NOVELTY - Solar battery back board comprises metal plate layer and organic insulating layer coated on both sides of metal plate layer. The organic insulating layer comprises polyimide, titanium pigment, or titanium pigment modified by coupling agent.    USE - Solar battery back board.    ADVANTAGE - The solar battery back board has lower cost, good heat conductivity, high mechanical strength, and long service life.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) preparation of solar battery back board by mixing dianhydride, organic diamine, titanium dioxide, and solvents; adding polyamide acid to obtain polyamic acid coating, which is coated on metal sheet; and performing high-temperature cyclization and dehydration to obtain solar cell back plate; and    (2) solar battery comprising transparent cover plate, sealing glue layer, solar battery plate, sealing glue layer and solar cell back plate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic cross-sectional view of solar battery back board.
NOVELTY - A narrow band gap organic conjugated polymer (I) containing metal complex in main chain, is new.    USE - Narrow band gap organic conjugated polymer is used for organic solar cell device (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The organic solar cell device formed using organic conjugated polymer has high photoelectric conversion efficiency. The polymer is easily and efficiently manufactured under mild reaction conditions.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A narrow band gap organic conjugated polymer of formula (I) containing metal complex in main chain, is new.    M=transition metal;    ring connecting N and N=bidental ligand of coordination atom;    Ar=nitrogen-containing and/or sulfur-containing aromatic heterocyclic ring;    X=Cl-, Br-, I-, PF6- BF4-, or CF3SO3-;and    n=10-100.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of narrow band gap organic conjugated polymer.
NOVELTY - A rod-line-rod structure-containing poly-3-hexyl thiophene triblock copolymer (I) is new.    USE - New rod-line-rod structure-containing poly-3-hexyl thiophene triblock copolymer is used for light-emitting diode, solar cell and photoelectric sensor.    ADVANTAGE - The rod-line-rod structure-containing poly-3-hexyl thiophene triblock copolymer is excellent photoelectric characteristics.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A rod-line-rod structure-containing poly-3-hexyl thiophene triblock copolymer of formula (I) is new.    n=30-100;    m=10-150;and    R=H, -CH2CH2CH2CH3, -CH3 or -CH2CH(CH3)2.
NOVELTY - A solid-state polymer electrolyte comprises polyethylene oxide, lithium-titanium oxide compound as lithium salt, where mol ratio of lithium salt to ethylene oxide radical in polyethylene oxide is 1:2-32. The mass ratio of lithium-titanium oxide compound Li4Ti5012 to polyethylene oxide is 0.01-0.25:1. The lithium salt is lithium perchlorate, lithium hexafluorophosphate, lithium tetrafluoroborate, lithium trifluoromethanesulfonate or lithium bis-trifluoromethanesulfonimide.    USE - Solid-state polymer electrolyte for lithium-sulfur secondary battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solid-state polymer electrolyte has high stability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a method for preparing solid state polymer electrolyte    (2) a lithium-sulfur secondary battery.
NOVELTY - Porous poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) microsphere comprises simvastatin in a porous structure.    USE - The microsphere is useful for delivering drug.    ADVANTAGE - The microsphere has excellent sustained-release property, biocompatibility and biodegradation property.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for preparing the porous PLGA microsphere, which involves dissolving PLGA and simvastatin in dichloromethane, adding distilled water to form a water-in-oil phase, adding polyvinyl acetate to the water-in-oil phase to form a water-in-oil phase I, and centrifuging the reactant.
NOVELTY - The system has a hydrogen transmission pipe connected to a side of a seawater electrolysis facility. The hydrogen transmission pipe is connected to a fuel cell. The hydrogen transmission pipe supplies an effluent generated in an electrolysis process to produce electricity. A hydrogen storage part is connected to the hydrogen transmission pipe. A hydrogen refining facility refines the hydrogen storage part to generate high purity hydrogen.    USE - Fuel cell and hydrogen charge combined system for a seawater electrolysis facility.    ADVANTAGE - The system generates power from the cooling water emitted in a nuclear power generation and a thermal power generation system, so that the waste heat of the cooling water ejected in the fuel cell can be utilized, thus suppressing the generation of carbon dioxide gas.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic block diagram of a fuel cell and hydrogen charge combined system.'(Drawing includes non-English language text)'
NOVELTY - Photovoltaic module comprises a weatherable layer (7a) comprising thermoplastic vulcanizate consisting essentially of a crosslinkable rubber dispersed in a thermoplastic resin.    USE - The photovoltaic module is useful in converting solar energy into electric energy.    ADVANTAGE - The photovoltaic module exhibits excellent temperature resistance, weatherability and chemical resistance and maintains high performance for a long term.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for:    (1) a backsheet (I) for the photovoltaic module, comprising: a dielectric layer (3); a barrier layer; an adhesive layer (2) between the barrier layer and the dielectric layer; the weatherable layer; and optionally an adhesive layer between the barrier layer and the weatherable layer; and    (2) a backsheet (II) for the photovoltaic module, comprising: the dielectric layer; the weatherable layer; and an adhesive layer between the dielectric layer and the weatherable layer.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a weatherable layer applied to a backsheet of a crystalline silicon photovoltaic module.    Tie layer (1)    Adhesive layer (2)    Dielectric layer (3)    Weatherable layer (7a)
NOVELTY - Photovoltaic module comprises flexible transparent front layer (518); back layer (516); several interconnected photovoltaic cells (524) disposed between front and back layer; sealing compound (522); where the transparent flexible front layer extends around and folds behind the back layer to form seal behind the photovoltaic module, where the seal comprises a sealing compound.    USE - As photovoltaic cell e.g. solar cell useful for generating electricity from solar energy.    ADVANTAGE - The sealing systems improves the area utilization of light-facing surfaces of photovoltaic modules. By placing moisture barrier behind photovoltaic module, where sealing compound is formed behind the photovoltaic cell blocking of light facing active area of the module is avoided, and electrical output is increased. The folded portion of flexible encapsulating layers includes crease which allows sealing compound to form moisture barrier between front and back encapsulating layers without having any deleterious effect on light facing area available to photovoltaic cell.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows schematic side cross-sectional view of photovoltaic module.    Back layer (516)    Transparent front layer (518)    Sealing compound (522)    Photovoltaic cells (524)    Folded portion (526)
NOVELTY - The method involves arranging a solar battery on a glass substrate (1). The bonding process is carried out at normal temperature using an adhesive roller (5) under dry environment. An interlayer structure with hard material is provided at PVC substrate. A spraying film of sodium fluoride sacrificial layer is adhered to flexible material substrate and the glass substrate. A cylindrical coil roll material (400) is arranged for cutting, to manufacture roll-to-roll flexible material substrate.    USE - Method for preparing flexible thin film solar battery used in large scale production line.    ADVANTAGE - The efficiency, stability, operability and usability of thin film solar battery can be improved. As the structure of solar battery is simplified, the manufacturing cost of thin film solar battery can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the perspective view illustrating the process for manufacturing the thin film solar battery. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Glass substrate (1)    Solar battery main portion (2)    Adhesive roller (5)    Discharging ring (300)    Rolling stock (400)
NOVELTY - The module has tab wire (3) that is connected through conductive adhesive. The conductive adhesive contains spherical electro-conductive particle (23) on electrode which is formed in surface of photovoltaic cell and adjacent back surface of photovoltaic cell respectively. Several photovoltaic cells are connected. The tab wire is provided with which grooved portion (18) is formed in a surface that is contacted with conductive adhesive. The average height of grooved portion and average particle diameter of electro-conductive particle satisfy predetermined relation.    USE - Solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The tab wire is contacted with each electrode of photovoltaic cell, such that the contact area of each electrode of photovoltaic cell and electro-conductive particle of grooved portion can be increased effectively. The electrical connection resistance of tab wire can be decreased effectively.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing method of solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view illustrating the connection state of electrode of photovoltaic cell.    Tab wire (3)    Bus-bar electrode (11)    Back surface electrode (13)    Electro-conductive adhesive film (17)    Grooved portion (18)    Electro-conductive particle (23)
NOVELTY - The element (11) has two relief valves (18) arranged upstream or downstream of a water-impermeable polytetrafluoroethylene membrane (16) and operated in inward and outward directions. The relief valves and the membrane are combined into a closed unit that comprises a tubular structure (13). The relief valves are arranged in relation to gravitational force of the closed unit and/or the tubular structure. A condensation metal sheet (20) is arranged in an inner space (19) of the relief valves when the relief valves are provided in the inward direction.    USE - Pressure compensation element for compensating difference in external and internal pressure of a housing that is utilized for accommodating a lithium ion battery of an electric drive motor for driving a motor car (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The two relief valves are arranged upstream or downstream of the water-impermeable polytetrafluoroethylene membrane and operated in the inward and outward directions, thus reducing an air interchange volume of the housing, and hence reducing amount of humidity entered into the housing. The condensation metal sheet is arranged in the inner space of the relief valves of the closed unit and/or the tubular structure when the valves are operated in the inward direction, thus enabling rapid discharging of water condensate from the housing. The relief valves and the membrane are arranged such that dirt entry into the closed unit is prevented.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a housing.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic sectional view of a housing with a pressure compensation element.    Pressure compensation element (11)    Tubular structure (13)    Water-impermeable polytetrafluoroethylene membrane (16)    Relief valves (18)    Inner space of relief valves (19)    Condensation metal sheet (20)
NOVELTY - The container (1) is covered with the cover (3) which is provided with the inclination portion (31) inclined with respect to the container main portion (2). The penetration opening (32) is formed in the thickness direction of the inclination portion. The eaves portion (33) is extended horizontally towards the outward of the upper region of the cover. A receiving portion (34) is extended horizontally toward the inward of the remaining region of the cover. The protrusion direction front-end edge of eaves portion and receiving portion extend on the same imaginary plane.    USE - Lidded container used for collection of goods such as empty can or polyethylene terephthalate(PET) empty bottle. Can also be used in collecting recyclable trash such as resin tray, paper carton, and used battery, combustible trash, and incombustible trash.    ADVANTAGE - By providing the receiving portion, the protrusion length of the eaves portion can be shortened, and the enlargement of the cover can be suppressed. The goods can be easily made to throw into the insertion opening which rises steeply by the receiving portion. By providing the reinforcement portion corresponding to the both ends of the front-end edge of the eaves portion, the improvement of the intensity of the eaves portion can be achieved, and when the stress from upper direction is added with respect to the eaves portion, the damage to the eaves portion can be suppressed. The entry of the rain water to the inclination portion or the eaves portion can be suppressed. The lidded container can perform stable stacking.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the lidded container.    Lidded container (1)    Container main portion (2)    Cover (3)    Inclination portion (31)    Penetration opening (32)    Eaves portion (33)    Receiving portion (34)
NOVELTY - The device has a feeding roller that is provided with several groups of vertical stretch box provided with a transverse stretching box. A vertical stretching and transverse stretching roller is provided with a heating pipe.    USE - Device for producing polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) two-way stretch solar battery film.    ADVANTAGE - The device can obtain uniform heating by providing simpler structure.
NOVELTY - Coating (M1) several nanoparticles with an ionomer, involves: contacting the nanoparticles with the ionomer; placing the nanoparticles in the pressure vessel; and pressurizing the pressure vessel, where the pressurizing enhances coating of the nanoparticles with the ionomer.    USE - For coating several nanoparticles with an ionomer; and for forming a nanoparticle composite material (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method efficiently and rapidly convert fuels and oxidizers into electric current; and forms catalyst layers having large surface areas formed using small amounts of platinum. The layered structures of carbon nanotube (CNT) catalysts, CNT, and Pt or Pt alloys can be efficiently processed at high throughput using vapor deposition systems with multiple deposition chambers and capable of processing multiple targets without breaking system vacuum.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for forming (M2) a nanoparticle composite material, involving: combining a collection of nanoparticles with a liquefied polymer to form a mixture; and pressurizing the mixture to form a composite of the polymer and nanoparticle material.
NOVELTY - Fuel cell component, comprises a carbon-containing layer (80) doped with a metal comprising platinum, iridium, ruthenium, gold and/or palladium, where the carbon containing layer comprises an ionomeric composition including nanotubes of an ion conducting ionomer.    USE - The fuel cell component is useful as flow field plates and catalyst layers in fuel cells.    ADVANTAGE - The fuel cell component utilizes the carbon-containing layer which exhibits improved corrosion resistance compared to carbon-containing layers that are doped with titanium and chromium.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The figure shows a cross-sectional view of the fuel cell incorporating the carbon-containing layer on a unipolar plate.    Flow field plate (44)    Carbon-containing layer (80)    Surface (82)    Gas diffusion layer (90)    Catalyst layer (92)
NOVELTY - The battery storage has supporting structure coupled to the chassis of vehicle and upper cover (5) mounted on supporting structure to provide isolation to battery module. The upper cover has plastic main body and conductive mesh. The conductive mesh provides Faraday effect to resist electromagnetic field generated by battery module. The conductive mesh is made of metal selected from the group consisting of steel, titanium, and aluminum. The plastic main body is made of material selected from the group consisting of thermoplastic, thermostable plastic and reinforced conductive plastic.    USE - Battery storage for containing and supporting battery modules for electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - Ensures vehicle users are protected from interference by eliminating the effect of electromagnetic field of the batteries. Provides battery storage with reduced weight and cost and that eliminates problems of existing battery storage by having upper cover that provides insulation and includes main body made of plastic material and mesh made of conductive material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of the battery storage.    Upper cover (5)    Frame (9)    Panel (11)    Upper cover flange (13)    Lower cover flange (14)
NOVELTY - A dispersion liquid is prepared by dispersing graphene with surfactant in a solvent, and composite fiber is prepared by mixing the dispersion liquid with polymer solution, wet-spinning and drying, to obtain graphene fiber.    USE - Manufacture of graphene fiber used for super capacitor and storage medium for energy and hydrogen (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The graphene fiber is economically manufactured with excellent flexibility, electrochemical characteristics, mechanical property and electric conductance, by simple method.
NOVELTY - Lamination solar heat generating reflector comprises glass layer (1) plated with reflecting film (2) plated with metal film (3); and upper metal film coated with resin layer (4) provided with structure board (5).    USE - Lamination solar heat generating reflector.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a preparation of laminating solar energy thermal power generation reflector comprises:    (A) adding 10-15% sodium hydroxide solution to soak, washing with water, cleaning glass at 143 plus minus 3 degrees C, drying for 8-10 minutes under 10-3 Pa at 50-80 degrees C, and evaporating aluminum film material at 900-950 degrees C for 4-8 minutes, with thickness on the one surface of the glass at 10-120 nm;    (B) processing reflective aluminum film evaporation, forming oxidizing reflecting film on back of reflective aluminum film comprising silicon oxide film, respectively taking E-51 epoxy resin to form metal copper film coated on surface resin layer, adding dibutyl phthalate, aluminum oxide powder, and ethylene amine, mixing uniformly, forming resin, using coating technique to prepare alkyd resin at 80 plus minus 3 degrees C, resin coating to form metal copper film surface to form resin layer on metal copper membrane surface; and    (C) taking stainless steel plate, water washing, soaking, washing with sodium hydroxide solution and water at 143 plus minus 3 degrees C, curing to form resin layer on surface to obtain film solar thermal power generation.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a cross-sectional view of the lamination solar heat generating reflector.    Glass layer (1)    Reflecting film (2)    Metal film (3)    Resin layer (4)    Structure board (5)
NOVELTY - The paste comprises 80-90 percent of silver powder, 1-5 percent of lead-containing glass powder, 5-15 percent of solvent, 0.5-4 percent of resin, 5 percent of an inorganic additive and 7 percent of surfactant, where the silver powder is produced by preparing silver ammonia solution, silver salt and ammonia water to generate soluble silver ammonia complex water solution, preparing a reducing solution, a reducing agent and a dispersant in de-ionized water to prepare reducing solution, and uniformly mixing the silver-ammonia solution and the reducing solution.    USE - Solar energy battery anode silver paste for a battery sheet.    ADVANTAGE - The paste has small shrinking rate, high battery sheet rate and solar energy battery grid line aspect ratio, good ohm contact, small contact resistance, high filling factor, high transformation efficiency, and satisfies the technical requirement of a battery sheet.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing a solar energy battery anode silver paste.
NOVELTY - The plate has a conductive plastic pipe overlapped supporting net sheet set between conductive plastics. A supporting net is fixed with each conductive plastic. A supporting mesh sheet is arranged in each conductive plastic.    USE - Reinforced double pole plate for a zinc bromine battery.    ADVANTAGE - The plate increases the strength of zinc bromine battery, reduces membrane swelling deformation, improves zinc bromine battery performance, and enhances the service life of the zinc bromine battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for manufacturing a reinforced double pole plate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows an exploded perspective view of a reinforced double pole plate.    Reinforcing plate (9)
NOVELTY - The apparatus comprises solar cell modules (100), wind power generation modules (200), alternating current power part (300), a control box (400) and pedestrian stop line (500), which produces light emitting diode signal of computer block. Cross road light emitting diode signal of computer block is located to the cross road, where the solar cell module is provided on crosswalk sideway. Sunlight is changed to electricity, where power source is supplied for each instrument.    USE - Apparatus for improving visibility of cross road.    ADVANTAGE - The apparatus comprises solar cell modules, wind power generation modules, alternating current power part, a control box and pedestrian stop line, and hence ensures improved system for improving visibility on cross road.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a disassembled perspective view of the cross road visibility improving apparatus.    Solar cell modules (100)    Wind power generation modules (200)    Alternating current power part (300)    Control box (400)    Pedestrian stop line (500)
NOVELTY - The adapter has four batteries that are connected parallelly with a metal fitting. The batteries are provided on a resin main housing, and are holded by springs.    USE - Adapter.    ADVANTAGE - The electrical capacitance can be increased efficiently.
NOVELTY - The device has a street lamp provided with a lamp post, a solar energy battery plate, an energy storage battery, a microcontroller and a lighting lamp. The solar energy battery plate is fixed on a top part of the lamp post. The lighting lamp is arranged under the solar energy battery plate. The energy storage battery and the micro-controller are arranged in a cavity of the lamp post. Cross section of a polymer lithium ion battery is circular, triangle, rectangle, square or polygon-shaped. The microcontroller is connected with the solar energy battery plate and the lighting lamp via a cable.    USE - Anti-theft device for a battery of a solar energy street lamp.    ADVANTAGE - The device is environmental-friendly, and has high energy density. The device can protect the storage battery from moisture and sunshine illumination so as to prolong service life of the storage battery.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The energy storage battery is a polymer lithium ion battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side view of an anti-theft device.
NOVELTY - The device has a substrate provided with spread coating liquid organic polymer and fixed on a working table. A vacuum pipe is provided on a bottom surface of an air valve plate that is fixed on a top surface of an air chamber. A pressing mechanism is connected with the air chamber. A pressure pipe is connected with an air inlet of the air chamber. A support layer is provided with a driving film structure. A structure layer is provided with a transparent part and a nanometer structure. The supporting layer is formed with a transparent elastic film Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) material.    USE - Large area nano-imprint photo-etching device for use in manufacture of an LED, a butterfly solar energy collector and an optical device i.e. optical lens.    ADVANTAGE - The device has high precision, large stamping area, high production efficiency, reduced production cost and prolonged service life.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a large area nano-imprint photo-etching method.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a large area nano-imprint photo-etching device.
NOVELTY - The assembly has a numismatic shape crystalline silicon solar cell sheet that is arranged in a plate array of solar cell. An ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer is filled in the bottom layer of glass. The interconnecting strip is arranged in the crystal silicon solar energy battery plate.    USE - Transparent glass curtain wall assembly installed in building, of photovoltaic power generation equipment.    ADVANTAGE - The efficiency, operability and reliability of the transparent glass curtain wall assembly can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the schematic view of the transparent glass curtain wall assembly.
NOVELTY - The valve has a valve core seat connected with a motor, where the valve is made of a ceramic material. A valve body is connected with a fixing seat. A valve core rotor plate is connected with a power output shaft. A locking nut passes through a valve core static piece. The locking nut and a connecting nut are connected with an exhaust pipe. A valve core sealing rubber ring sheet is arranged in the valve core seat. A valve shell is connected with the valve body through the valve core seat. The fixing seat and the valve body are fixedly connected with an electric motor shell.    USE - Exhaust pipeline emptying valve.    ADVANTAGE - The valve is made of ceramic material, so that service life of the valve is prolonged.
NOVELTY - The tank has a far infrared foreign heating emitting fabric arranged in a water tank inner container. A polyurethane foaming heat insulating layer is formed on the far infrared foreign heating emitting fabric and a vacuum insulating plate. The vacuum insulating plate is arranged between the water tank inner container and a water tank shell. The far infrared foreign heating emitting fabric is provided with a composite integral heat preservation unit.    USE - Water tank for a solar water heater, electric water heater and a gas water heater.    ADVANTAGE - The structure improves thermal effect of the water tank inner container in an effective manner.
NOVELTY - The structure has a moving needle mechanism provided with an assembly shell (1), a cross axle (8), an opening retainer ring (6) and two bearings (9,10). A shell waterproof structure is provided with a hole (3), a partition glass (4), an O-shaped sealing ring (5) and a PTFE sealing ring (12). An independently division wheel transmission mechanism is provided with a time wheel component (13) and an elastic retainer ring shaft (11). The O-shaped sealing ring and the shell waterproof structure are made of PTFE material. The shell is made of aluminum alloy material.    USE - Combined-type moving needle machine core electro-mechanical tower clock structure for a solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The structure saves long-term instant power supply of a solar battery. The structure is convenient to use and maintain, firm in connection and reliable and durable to use. The structure ensures accurate time.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The time wheel component is made of stainless steel material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a combined-type moving needle machine core electro-mechanical tower clock structure.    Assembly shell (1)    Hole (3)    Partition glass (4)    O-shaped sealing ring (5)    Opening retainer ring (6)    Cross axle (8)    Bearings (9,10)    Elastic retainer ring shaft (11)    PTFE sealing ring (12)    Time wheel component (13)
NOVELTY - The battery has protection plate that is arranged on a front end of a battery core portion. A plastic frame is arranged on a periphery of the battery core portion. The plastic frame is covered with fireproof insulating material. The fireproof insulating material is made of phenolic resin, aramid fiber, polycarbonate plastic or poly ammonia ester.    USE - Lithium ion battery.    ADVANTAGE - The lithium ion battery is provided with simple structure. The efficiency of the battery is improved with high reliability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for lithium ion battery.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the lithium ion battery.
NOVELTY - The pallet has a plate body made of hard PVC material and provided with smooth arc-shaped cross section. An inner pipe is extended to an outer pipe of a solar heat collecting unit. A solar absorbing layer is coated on a lacerating inner wall of the outer pipe to isolate the outer pipe from the inner pipe. A maintenance plate is extended to the inner and the outer pipes in the solar heat collecting unit.    USE - Solar collector tube maintenance pallet.    ADVANTAGE - The pallet can separate the inner pipe and the outer pipe to avoid friction phenomenon, and has high recycling rate. The pallet is simple in structure and convenient to use.
NOVELTY - The device has a transmission shaft set on a feeding plate. An outer side of a discharging plate is connected with a baffle plate. A guide shaft is connected with a one-way transmission shaft. An end head of an adhesive tape is placed in a claw part of a side of the guide shaft. A grab rubber pulling paper is set on a lower part of a discharging disk. A pneumatic hand claw is set under the transmission shaft. A hand-grasping cylinder is fixedly connected to a lower part of a pneumatic hand grab holder. A pulling paper cylinder is fixed on a supporting plate.    USE - Battery irreversible rubber delivering device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has improved work efficiency and stable transmission.
NOVELTY - Epoxy resin aqueous emulsion film-forming agent comprises (wt.%) bisphenol A epoxy resin (epoxy equivalent 196-270) (50.1-57.3), emulsifier A (epoxy resin modified emulsifier) (4.3-5.7), emulsifier B (epoxy ethane epoxy propane block copolymer) (1.5-3), and deionized water (43.5-47.5).    USE - Epoxy resin aqueous emulsion film-forming agent used for glass fiber for wind power blade.    ADVANTAGE - The epoxy resin aqueous emulsion has storage stability of more than three months (i.e. after three months, it does not generate oil water separation and large sediment), thus it is still capable of being continuously used after uniformly re-stirring and qualifying through checking. It has excellent compatibility performance, safe, and environment friendly.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) preparation of epoxy resin aqueous emulsion by heating kettle containing epoxy resin at 70-80 degrees C; adding emulsifiers in kettle according to proportion; adjusting temperature at 65-75 degrees C; stirring for 30 minutes to obtain uniform material mixture; starting stirring motor; adjusting stirring speed at 1200 revolutions per minute; slowly adding deionized water until converting material to water; continuously adding water to dilute; and adjusting emulsion solid content to 60%;and    (2) application of epoxy resin aqueous emulsion by using special impregnating compound formulation comprising silane coupling agent and nonionic lubricant, such that after impregnating compound is formed, it does not generate sediment for 48 hours under neutral or weak acid condition and use is normal while stirring without the occurrence of non-uniform phenomenon.
NOVELTY - A resin mixture is melted, and a preheated fiber is soaked in the melt to obtain fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin. The resin mixture comprises cyclic polymer monomer or cyclic oligomeric polymer and catalyst.    USE - Preparation of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin is used for preparing solar battery frame (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The lightweight solar battery frame having high mechanical property, anti-aging property and processability, is economically prepared using the resin.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for Preparation of solar battery frame, which involves molding the fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin.
NOVELTY - Modified solar cell assembly backplane comprises base film layer, bonding layers on both sides of the base film layer, and fourth film layer and fifth film layer on both sides of bonding layers, where fourth film layer is a polyester film.    USE - Modified solar cell assembly backplane.    ADVANTAGE - Compared with the prior art, the modified solar cell assembly backplane does not use expensive fluoropolymer film, uses multilayer polyethylene terephthalate film composite to greatly reduce the production cost of backplane materials, and reduces environmental pollution brought by fluorine material.
NOVELTY - The device has a box connected with a push handle and a glue box. A front cover plate and a 2KM machine are connected on a rubber tube and a push glue box. A glue inlet tube is provided with an air outlet hole and a metal tube. A slot is inserted with a metal sheet, where the metal sheet is provided with different sizes of a blade.    USE - 3 megawatt wind blade sizing and spreading device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has smooth operating function.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a front view of a 3 megawatt wind blade sizing and spreading device.
NOVELTY - A colloid electrolyte contains (in %mass) sulfuric acid (34-37, preferably 34), pure water (55-60, preferably 60), JN-30 colloidal silica gel (3.5-8, preferably 4.055), tin sulfate (0.055-0.14, preferably 0.055), magnesium sulfate (0.055-0.14, preferably 0.055), polyacrylamide (0.055-0.14, preferably 0.055), nanocarbon (0.055-0.14, preferably 0.055), germanium powder (0.0055-0.015, preferably 0.01), phosphate (0.55-1.7, preferably 0.9), indium oxide (0.015-0.025, preferably 0.015), antimony trioxide (0.05-0.2, preferably 0.1) and anhydrous sodium sulfate (0.5-1, preferably 0.7).    USE - Colloid electrolyte is used for lead-acid battery.    ADVANTAGE - The colloid electrolyte has excellent workability.
NOVELTY - An electrolyte comprises organic iodide (I), iodine, additives and solvent. The additive is 0.1-0.5M 4-t-butyl pyridine, (iso)guanidine thiocyanate or tetrabutyl tetrafluoroammonium borate. The solvent is dimethylsulfoxide, acetonitrile, N-methylpyrrolidone and/or propylene carbonate.    USE - Electrolyte for dye-sensitized solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The electrolyte has excellent stability and is manufactured economically, and produces stable dye-sensitized solar cell.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An electrolyte comprises organic iodide of formula (I), iodine, additives and solvent. The additive is 0.1-0.5M 4-t-butyl pyridine, (iso)guanidine thiocyanate or tetrabutyl tetrafluoroammonium borate. The solvent is dimethylsulfoxide, acetonitrile, N-methylpyrrolidone and/or propylene carbonate.    R=1-4C alkyl;and    n=1-4.
NOVELTY - A modified polymer electrolyte comprises polyoxyethylene, polytetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene, silicon dioxide nanoparticles, iodide/potassium iodide oxidation-reduction pair, amide and organic solvent. The organic solvent is ethylene carbonate, propylene carbonate and/or ethylene glycol dimethyl ether. The volume ratio of ethylene carbonate, propylene carbonate and ethylene glycol dimethyl ether is 1:8-8:1.    USE - Modified polymer electrolyte is used for dye-sensitized solar cell (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The dye-sensitized solar cell using the modified polymer electrolyte has improved open circuit voltage.
NOVELTY - The grid structure has a steel wire net, and a main purlin whose upper part is fixed with a zinc-coated wire on a galvanized steel wire net plate. The net plate is provided with an eccentric glass heat insulating layer and fixed with an aluminum alloy bracket. An upper end of the aluminum alloy bracket is connected with a direct air lock side aluminum magnesium manganese plate that is arranged on the heat insulating layer. A fixed square steel keel is fixed with an aluminum alloy secondary frame. A solar plate is connected with the aluminum alloy secondary frame.    USE - Grid structure for a solar glass installation structure for use at a roof.    ADVANTAGE - The solar plate and a secondary purlin structure can be connected with a roof without damaging the grid structure while ensuring safety of the solar plate and improving the construction efficiency of the grid structure. The grid structure is constructed in a simple manner.
NOVELTY - Titanium dioxide powder is added in acid solution, pH of obtained solution is controlled, acidification treatment is performed in water bath and dried, to obtain acidified titanium dioxide. Surfactant, stabilizer and acid solution are sequentially added in container, stirred and heated in constant temperature water bath, to obtain solution (A). Obtained acidified titanium dioxide and solution (A) are added, and stirred. Obtained mixed uniformly mixed dispersed slurry is heated, stirred and concentrated, to obtain nano titanium dioxide slurry.    USE - Preparation of nano titanium dioxide slurry by acid cellulose.    ADVANTAGE - The nano titanium dioxide slurry is environmentally-friendly and economically prepared by simple method, with high productivity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Titanium dioxide powder is added in acid solution, pH of obtained solution is controlled to 1-5, acidification treatment is performed in water bath and dried, to obtain acidified titanium dioxide. Surfactant, stabilizer and acid solution are sequentially added in container, in mass ratio of (1-10):(1-10):(0.005-0.015), stirred and heated in constant temperature water bath, to obtain solution (A). Obtained acidified titanium dioxide and solution (A) are added in mass ratio of 1:(1-15), and stirred in stirrer at constant temperature, to obtain mixed uniformly mixed dispersed slurry. Obtained slurry is heated, stirred and concentrated until content of titanium dioxide in the slurry is 10-25 %mass, to obtain nano titanium dioxide slurry.
NOVELTY - An glass raw material including boron trioxide, silica, calcium oxide, titanium dioxide, niobium pentoxide, nickel dioxide, zinc oxide, lead oxide and bismuth oxide are uniformly mixed, heat-preserved, quenched using deionized water, ball-milled, and sieved, to obtain glass binder. Ethyl cellulose resin is added to organic solvent, dissolved completely and sieved, to obtain organic carrier. The organic carrier, glass binder, solvent, dispersant and ultra-fine spherical silver powder are mixed uniformly and dispersed, to obtain positive silver slurry.    USE - Preparation of positive silver slurry used for notch-type crystal silicon solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The battery containing the slurry has reduced contact resistance and conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An environmentally-friendly glass raw material including (in %mass) boron trioxide (20-25), silica (0.5-4), calcium oxide (0-4), titanium dioxide (0-4), niobium pentoxide (1-3), nickel dioxide (0-3), zinc oxide (15-30), lead oxide (0-45) and remainder of bismuth oxide are weighed uniformly mixed in high-temperature furnace at 900-1350 degrees C, heat-preserved for 30-60 minutes, molten glass powder particles are quenched using deionized water, ball-milled to 0.5-2 mu m, and sieved using 200-400 meshes, to obtain glass binder. Ethyl cellulose resin (5-30 wt.%) is added to organic solvent (70-95 wt.%), dissolved completely at 70-100 degrees C, and sieved using 200-400 mesh-sized sieve, to obtain organic carrier. The organic carrier (5-8 wt.%), glass binder (0.5-2 wt.%), solvent (3-9 wt.%) and dispersant (0.5-1 wt.%), and remainder of ultra-fine spherical silver powder having average size of 3-10 microns are mixed uniformly, and then, dispersed into 10 mu m or less using three-roller machine, to obtain positive silver slurry.
NOVELTY - Liquid flow battery diaphragm with compound bonded cross-linked network structure comprising a perfluorosulfonic acid resin film and a crosslinking agent formed on at least one surface of the film, is claimed. The cross-linked network structure includes perfluorosulfonic acid resin (I) or N-(heptan-4-ylsulfonyl)heptane-4-sulfonamide.    USE - Used as a liquid flow battery diaphragm.    ADVANTAGE - The liquid flow battery diaphragm has reduced vanadium ion permeability and water mobility when compared with the existing film; and has excellent chemical stability, and long service life.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Liquid flow battery diaphragm with compound bonded cross-linked network structure comprising a perfluorosulfonic acid resin film and a crosslinking agent formed on at least one surface of the film, is claimed. The cross-linked network structure includes perfluorosulfonic acid resin of formula ((H3CH2CH2C)2HC-S(=O)2-NH-(R)n-NH-S(=O)2-CH(CH2CH2CH3)2) (I) or N-(heptan-4-ylsulfonyl)heptane-4-sulfonamide.    R = methylene or perfluoromethylene; and    n = 0-10, preferably 0-3.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for preparing the liquid flow battery diaphragm, comprising film forming by solution casting, melt extrusion, hot pressing, spin coating, solution casting, screen painting, spraying or dipping technology by using perfluorosulfonic acid resin solution or melt, applying the crosslinking agent on one surface or both surfaces of the film by spraying, dipping, rotary coating method, and heat treating to obtain the flow battery diaphragm having a surface layer with a cross-linked structure.
NOVELTY - A colloidal electrolyte comprises (in wt.%) sulfuric acid (40-47), nanometer silicon dioxide (0.8-1), hydroxyethyl cellulose (0.1-0.5), ammonium sulfate (0.1-0.5), phosphoric acid (0.1-0.5) and remainder of water.    USE - Colloidal electrolyte for use in a lead acid storage battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The colloidal electrolyte has better water retention capacity, flow regulator, colloidal protective effect and stability, and provides lead acid battery with better durability in an inexpensive manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing a lead acid storage bbattery colloidal electrolyte.
NOVELTY - An adhesive comprises (pts.wt.) acrylic acid ester (84-95); acrylic acid monomer (4-15); absorbing water agent (0.1-5); and chain initiator (1-5).    USE - Adhesive useful for battery.    ADVANTAGE - The adhesive prevents water from entering the battery function.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacturing an adhesive comprises:    (A) providing (pts.wt.) acrylic acid ester (84-95), acrylic acid monomer (4-15), absorbing water agent (0.1-5), and chain initiator (1-5) into a container, mixing, heating at 75-85 degrees C, stirring, and reacting for 4.5-5.5 hours; and    (B) adding 40-180 g 1,6-glycol diacrylate, stirring for 1.5-2.5 hours, stopping heating, stirring and cooling to room temperature, adding water absorber (0.5), and stirring to make non-setting adhesive.
NOVELTY - The English learning machine has a screen which is set on the upper portion of a main housing. The main housing is provided with a central processing unit, a storage device, a battery box, a display device, and a sound device. The main housing is attached to a rubber layer.    USE - English learning machine.    ADVANTAGE - In the English learning machine, a memory is stored with related to English words, when learning, the audio transmission is performed to the display device and sounding device and a video is sent through the central processing unit, watching for the students which helps them better to learn. The main housing is attached on the rubber layer, so that the friction pair is reduced and damage is reduced.
NOVELTY - The energy converter (1) has a heat transfer element (4) that thermally contacts a solar energy absorber comprising photovoltaic element (5) made of silicon and gallium arsenide. A primary heat exchanger (7) thermally contacts heat transfer element. A heat transfer control valve (9) selectively makes secondary heat exchanger (8) thermally contact the heat transfer element or prevents secondary heat exchanger from thermally contacting heat transfer element. A thermally conductive layer between photovoltaic element and heat transfer element, is comprised of epoxy resin.    USE - Hybrid solar energy converter installed in household roof, for generating hot water for domestic hot water and/or heating system.    ADVANTAGE - The temperature rise of the photovoltaic element during operation of the solar energy converter can be prevented and the degradation of efficiency of the photovoltaic element by the temperature rise can be prevented such that the electric energy generation efficiency can be improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the solar energy converter.    Hybrid solar energy converter (1)    Heat transfer element (4)    Photovoltaic element (5)    Primary heat exchanger (7)    Secondary heat exchanger (8)    Heat transfer control valve (9)
NOVELTY - The module (1) has attaching unit (5) for attaching module main structure (10) to installation object such as slate roof in a state at which space between back surface of module main structure, and installation object is formed. A foamed plastic made heat insulating material (18) provided in back surface of module main structure is made to contact the installation object, when the module main structure is attached to installation object. The heat insulating material is deformed, so that it is made depress.    USE - Solar cell module installed at rooftop of building.    ADVANTAGE - Since the heat insulating material is made to contact with installation object, the load of a module main structure can be distributed to installation object.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the solar cell module.    Solar cell module (1)    Attaching unit (5)    Module main structure (10)    Sealing material (13)    Heat insulating material (18)
NOVELTY - The system (200) has a sealed battery pack enclosure that holds several batteries. A battery venting assembly is integrated into sealed battery pack enclosure. An exhaust port is integrated into an outer wall of sealed battery pack enclosure. A valve retention plate is coupled to a surface of outer wall of sealed battery pack enclosure. The valves are configured to seal several retention plate ports under normal operating conditions, and configured to unseal the retention plate port when an excess pressure is arose within sealed battery pack enclosure during thermal runaway.    USE - Battery pack thermal management system for hybrid electric vehicle such as plug-in hybrid vehicle and non-plug-in hybrid vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The valves are configured to seal several retention plate ports under normal operating conditions, and configured to unseal the retention plate port when an excess pressure is arose within sealed battery pack enclosure during thermal runaway, so that the risk of propagation of hot gases can be minimized. Hence the risk of overheating the batteries within other battery compartments can be minimized.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the battery pack thermal management system.    Battery pack thermal management system (200)    Top section of battery pack (201)    Side structural section of battery pack (203)    Extended region of battery pack (205)
NOVELTY - A solar cell back sheet (10) has a resin coating layer (11) formed using a fluorine-containing polymer dispersion obtained by dissolving a fluorine-containing polymer in water, provided on at least one surface of a substrate (12).    USE - Back sheet is used for solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The back sheet has excellent adhesive force and color change stability, and is economical and environmentally-friendly.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for manufacture of back sheet.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows the cross-sectional view of back sheet.    Back sheet (10)    Resin layer (11)    Substrate (12)
NOVELTY - The solar module has monocrystalline, polycrystalline and spherical solar cells encapsulated by silicone film. The film lies at bottom and top of the solar cells. The monocrystalline cells and polycrystalline solar cells are in connection with glasses as cover materials. The spherical solar cells are in flexible connection with glass and polymers of different type. The cells are laminated with outer materials such as glass and polymer films. Ethylene tetrafluoroethylene is coated on upper side of the films.    USE - Solar module.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cells are encapsulated by the silicone film, where the film lies at the bottom and the top of the solar cells, thus protecting exposed edges of the solar module against moisture, and manufacturing flexible and lightweight solar module without aluminum frames to reduce overall height of the module. The solar module is ductile and used in economic manner based on weight, rigidity and corrodibility by glass break.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic side view of a solar module with poly, monocrystalline or spherical solar cells processed by silicone film.    Glass upper side (A)    Silicone film (B)    Solar cells (C)    Rear wall film (D)    Frame-free portion (E)
NOVELTY - An electrode catalyst is obtained using a sputtering device having a rotating barrel (3) maintained at vacuum, a target unit arranged in barrel, and a direct current sputtering power supply (1) which generates plasma, connected to the target unit. A carbon powder is accommodated in the barrel, and a platinum plate (6) is installed in the target unit. The sputter output from the power supply is set to a value less than 1 kW, rotating the barrel. Platinum of platinum plate is sputtered with respect to the carbon powder, to obtain an electrode catalyst.    USE - Manufacture of electrode catalyst for use in fuel cells e.g. polymer electrolyte fuel cells and direct methanol fuel cells.    ADVANTAGE - The method refines platinum during sputtering. Platinum particles are uniformly supported on the surface of carbon powder at high density. Since the refinement of platinum particles increases the surface area per weight of platinum, the effective area of three-phase interface is increased and the performance of fuel cell is improved.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of the sputtering device. (Drawing includes non-English language text)    Sputtering power supply (1)    Sputtering unit (2)    Rotating barrel (3)    Evacuation apparatus (4)    Platinum plate (6)
NOVELTY - The method involves using hollow-shaped structure (8) having a rib laminated on a fluorine type film (2), a sealing material (3), a photovoltaic cell (4), a sealing material of another resin, a colored film (6), and another sealing material of third resin. The fluorine-type film is pressurized and integrated during heating. The hollow-shaped structure consists of polycarbonates.    USE - Method for manufacturing solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The method involves using hollow-shaped structure having rib laminated on fluorine type film and sealing material, and thus ensures lightweight and reduced cost without requiring building of a lightweight roof material like a slate roof or a metal folded-plate roof.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the method for manufacturing solar cell module.    Fluorine type film (2)    Resin (3)    Photovoltaic cell (4)    Colored film (6)    Hollow-shaped structure (8)
NOVELTY - A solar cell back-film comprises polyamide resin containing a dicarboxylic acid component, and a diamine component. The dicarboxylic acid component consists of oxalic acid. The diamine component consists of 1,9-nonanediamine, and 2-methyl-1,8-octanediamine. The molar ratio of 1,9-nonanediamine and 2-methyl-1,8-octanediamine is 1:99-99:1.    USE - Back-film is used for solar cell (claimed) for solar energy power generation system.    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell back-film has low water-absorbable, and excellent melt molding property, chemical resistance, weather resistance, heat resistance, electrical insulation, hydrolysis resistance, and barrier property with respect to liquid, vapor and/or gas, and high molecular weight.
NOVELTY - An easily-adhesive polyester film has an application layer which is formed on one surface of polyester film. The application layer contains urethane resin and blocked isocyanate as a main component. The dissociation temperature of the blocked isocyanate is 80-150 degrees C.    USE - Easily-adhesive polyester film is used for backsheet (claimed) and front sheet of solar cell for solar cell module.    ADVANTAGE - The easily-adhesive polyester film has excellent adhesiveness at high temperature and high humidity.
NOVELTY - Energy coupling device comprises at least one laser beam source, and at least one further optical component for guiding the beam and -forming towards a surface of the material. The laser beam source has a wavelength of 400-600 nm and is coupled into multi-layer material with at least one organic semiconductor layer (6), over a wide area or in a linear manner, by cylindrical lens (5), or by a scanner (8) exhibiting rectangular-, circular- or punctiform.    USE - Used as an energy coupling device.    ADVANTAGE - The device resolves the low absorbance of the organic semiconductor layer, which improves an energy efficiency of the semiconductor layer, and ensures a reduced harmful changes on the multi-layer material.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings 1 and 2 show a schematic representation of the energy coupling device with the flat-top laser source and cylindrical lens and a schematic representation of the energy coupling device with a Gaussian laser source and the cylindrical lens, respectively (Drawing includes non-English language text).    Lenses (3)    Cylindrical lens (5)    Semiconductor layer (6)    Homogenizer (7)    Scanner (8)
NOVELTY - The loudspeaker has a phone jack (1) for connecting an audio-device to the loudspeaker, a battery that is charged over a universal serial bus plug, and an active loudspeaker (2) operated by the battery. A sound body (3) is made from wood or plastic, and a sliding switch (4) is integrated into the sound body, where the switch is manufactured in a three-dimensional printing process. A hopper support has a curved wire for absorbing load.    USE - Marcustic hybrid loudspeaker for amplifying sound of an audio device. Uses include but are not limited to a compact disc-player, radio, phone, smartphone, sound card, MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 and IPhone (RTM: Internet-enabled multimedia mobile phone).    ADVANTAGE - The hybrid loudspeaker is designed in such a manner that it produces new sound experience and can be used in a portable manner.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective partial sectional view of a hybrid loudspeaker.    Phone jack (1)    Active loudspeaker (2)    Sound body (3)    Sliding switch (4)
NOVELTY - Device comprises an all-conjugated triblock polyelectrolyte.    USE - The device is useful as a polymer light emitting diodes, organic light emitting devices, field-effect transistors, organic photovoltaics and biosensors (claimed).    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a composition for an electron injection layer, comprising an all-conjugated triblock polyelectrolyte.
NOVELTY - A heterocyclic modified polytriphenylamine organic hole-transporting material comprises polytriphenylamine as matrix, at a position of the polytriphenylamine, introducing electron-donating furan heterocyclic compound, thiophene, selenophene, and pyrrole derivatives.    USE - Heterocyclic modified polytriphenylamine organic hole-transporting material useful for all-solid-state quantum dot sensitized solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The transporting material provides quantum dot sensitized solar battery solid with good effect.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A heterocyclic modified polytriphenylamine organic hole-transporting material comprises polytriphenylamine as matrix, at a position of the polytriphenylamine, introducing electron-donating furan heterocyclic compound, thiophene, selenophene, and pyrrole derivatives of structure (I).    n=20-50.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for assembling a quantum dot sensitized solar battery which comprises:    (A) putting organic hole transport material in solvent acetonitrile, methylene dichloride or ethanol, to prepare into dilute solution with concentration of 0.01-0.5 mol/L;    (B) dropping in light anode for quantum dot sensitized solar battery by spin coated method to make the solvent volatilize; and    (C) performing gold evaporation to upper part in organic cavity transmission anode material to electrode.
NOVELTY - The liner has a liner main portion, polyurethane insulating layer and stainless steel flange. The liner main portion is installed in the polyurethane insulating layer. One end of the liner main portion is fixed on the stainless steel flange.    USE - Solar energy liner.    ADVANTAGE - The heat exchange area can be greatly increased, and at the same time medium volume can be relatively reduced. The circulation rate of the medium can be increased. The heat exchange effect can be increased, and pressure-bearing water tank can effectively reach the best heat exchange effect.
NOVELTY - The cup has a cup body provided with a rubber base, where side wall of the cup body is provided with a cavity. The cavity is provided with a battery, a music chip and a loudspeaker. The cup body is provided with a liquid level switch. The music chip is connected with the loudspeaker. The music chip, the battery and the liquid level switch are connected into a loop by a wire.    USE - Cup for use by blind people.    ADVANTAGE - The cup can prevent scalding accidents.
NOVELTY - The collector has a transparent cover board provided with a sealed cavity and arranged on an upper part of a side frame. A heat collecting plate core is installed in the sealed cavity and arranged between a heat collecting plate core and a bottom plate. A heat insulating material is filled with foaming polyurethane. The bottom plate is provided with a layer of reinforced plate, where two ends of the reinforcing plate are connected with two sides of the side frame, respectively.    USE - Balcony type solar heat collector.    ADVANTAGE - The collector provides modularized assembly and saves railing material, and is convenient to install and simple in structure. The collector has better practicability and aesthetic appearance.
NOVELTY - Anti-reflection coating solution comprises (vol.%) silica sol (80-95); titanium dioxide sol (0.1-8); zirconium dioxide sol (0.1-5); cerium dioxide, magnesium oxide and/or aluminum oxide sol (0-3), stabilizing agent (0.1-3.6); surface modifier (0.1-3.8); volatilization controlling agent (0-8); and processing auxiliary ingredient (0.2-4.5).    USE - Anti-reflection coating solution used for film coating layer of photovoltaic glass (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The anti-reflection coating solution provides photovoltaic glass with high transmission rate.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for:    (1) preparation of antireflection coating solution by weighing components according to prescription of anti-reflection coating solution; mixing and stirring sol components to obtain sol mixing system; adding stabilizing agent and surface modifier into sol mixing system to obtain mixture solution; adding volatilization controlling agent and processing auxiliary ingredient into mixture solution; and stirring to obtain anti-reflection coating solution;    (2) photovoltaic glass comprising glass substrate and film coating layer coated on glass substrate, in which film coating layer is reflection-deducting film layer formed by antireflection coating solution; and    (3) manufacture of photovoltaic glass by pre-processing glass surface, coating film using anti-reflection coating solution; thermally processing and drying; and tempering to obtain photovoltaic glass.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of a process for preparing antireflection coating solution (Drawing includes non-English language text).
NOVELTY - The device has a glue nozzle fixed on mechanical hands of an automatic rubber coating machine that is fixed with a nozzle protection device. The nozzle protection device is arranged with a protection liquid container that is formed with an upward opening. An end of the glue nozzle is arranged in the protection liquid container. A machine frame is horizontally fixed with a horizontal sliding groove of a bracket. The machine frame is provided with a vertical rod that is fixed in the sliding groove of the bracket. A supporting rod is fixed with the protection liquid container.    USE - Automatic photovoltaic component frame pasting machine glue nozzle protective device.    ADVANTAGE - The device has simple structure, and effectively protects sealing glue in the nozzle, and reduces usage of sealing glue and operation time.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of an automatic photovoltaic component frame pasting machine glue nozzle protective device.
NOVELTY - Solid magnetic polymer electrolyte, comprises (in %mass): N-methyl pyrrolidone (60-98), agarose polymer (1-8), magnetic nanoparticle modified agent (0.5-8), surfactant (1-10), and iodide and iodine inorganic mixture (0.8-2). The total percentage of each raw material is 100%. The inorganic mixture contains iodide (10 to 40 wt.%) and iodine (60-90).    USE - The solid magnetic polymer electrolyte is useful in dye-sensitized solar battery (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solid magnetic polymer electrolyte produced by the method is simple and easy, and can solves the liquid electrolyte dye sensitized solar cell package, and improves stability and photoelectric conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for preparing the solid magnetic polymer solid electrolyte, involves adding agarose polymer into N-methyl pyrrolidone solvent, and heating at 60-90 degrees C for 1-4 hours in water bath to obtain agarose polymer Solution, (b) adding the magnetic nanoparticle modifying agent and surface active agent into the agarose polymer solution, and sealing and stirring mixture for 60-90 degrees C for 2-4 hours in water bath to obtain magnetic nanoparticle modified polymer of the agarose solution, (c) adding the iodide and iodine inorganic mixture to agarose polymer solution to obtain magnetic nano modified agent, sealing and stirring mixture for 60-80 degrees C in water bath for 1-4 hours.
NOVELTY - An oxide powder is extracted using titanium alcohol salt as precursor by hydro-thermal method. The oxide powder is ground and uniformly dispersed to obtain dye-sensitized cell light anode slurry. The slurry is coated and sintered to produce dye-sensitized cell photo anode.    USE - Manufacture of photo anode of dye-sensitized cell.    ADVANTAGE - The anode is produced economically by simple method.
NOVELTY - The solar battery module comprises a solar cell layer formed from a solar battery, a front packaging layer laminated to a package layer surface of the solar cell layer, and a back package layer laminated to the back of the solar cell layer. The front packaging layer is composed of a light emitting polymer composition. The polymer composition comprises a first polymer (0.1-0.2 wt.%) and phosphorescence compound (0.5-1 wt.%). The phosphorescence compound comprises alkaline earth metals and lanthanide element (0.0001-1 wt.%). The back package layer comprises a second polymer.    USE - Used as a solar battery module.    ADVANTAGE - The solar battery module has high conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method for preparing solar battery module.
NOVELTY - Silver paste for solar battery electrodes, comprises (in wt.%): silver powder (60-85), glass powder (8-12), organic phase (7-20), organic solvent (2-8) and oxide additive (0.1-3).    USE - As silver paste for solar battery electrodes.    ADVANTAGE - The silver paste for solar battery electrodes has excellent sintering ability, high electrode precision, electric conductivity, and is suitable for the battery assembly needing high photo-electric conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for method for the silver paste for solar battery electrodes, involves uniformly mixing the glass powder and filling in the crucible, where the heating is carried out at 1000-1300 degrees C, maintaining the temperature for 1-2 hours, obtaining the glass liquid, clarifying and adding into deionized water quenching, milling on a ball mill, sieving mixture using 3000 meshes sieve screen, obtaining diameter of the glass powder less ( 5 microns or less), concentrating organic phase, organic solvent and additive oxide into a mortar, uniformly mixing, then grinding three mixture using three-roller grinder to obtain particle diameter of 5 microns, viscosity in the uniform slurry of 9-11 mPax second, using screen printing silver on the silicon substrate, drying the mixture at 80-200 degrees C and then sintering electrode lead at 700-1000 degrees C.
NOVELTY - A thick film-forming silver slurry comprises (in wt.%) conductive ultra-fine silver powder (75-90), glass powder (1-8), organic phase (9-17), and surfactant. The content of surfactant is 0.05-2 wt.% with respect to total weight of conductive ultra-fine silver powder and glass powder.    USE - Silver slurry is used for forming thick film for modified crystalline silicon solar cell.    ADVANTAGE - The silver slurry has excellent filling characteristics. The thick film containing the silver slurry having improved mechanical strength and light conversion efficiency, reduced series resistance, and excellent electrical property.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for preparation of thick film-forming silver slurry, which involves ball milling conductive ultra-fine silver powder, glass powder and surfactant, filtering, drying, and grinding the organic phase.
NOVELTY - The alkaline anion exchange composite film comprises 50-95% of water soluble polyvinyl alcohol, 5-50% of water-soluble polymer containing quaternary ammonium groups and 0-45% of water soluble plasticizer. The water-soluble polymer containing quaternary ammonium groups are poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride), quaternized hydroxyethyl group cellulose and polyacrylamide-co-diallyldimethylammonium chloride.    USE - The alkaline anion exchange composite film is useful for preparing the fuel battery and metal air battery (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The alkaline anion exchange composite film: provides the battery with high conductivity and stability. The method is capable of preparing the film in a simple manner.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The alkaline anion exchange composite film comprises 50-95% of water soluble polyvinyl alcohol, 5-50% of water-soluble polymer containing quaternary ammonium groups and 0-45% of water soluble plasticizer. The water-soluble polymer containing quaternary ammonium groups are poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride), quaternized hydroxyethyl group cellulose and polyacrylamide-co-diallyldimethylammonium chloride. The water-soluble plasticizer is polyethylene glycol, polyethylene glycol methyl ether, polyethylene glycol dimethylether, polyethylene glycol alcohol ether anhydride or polyvinyl alcohol ether dicarboxylic acid. The water soluble polyvinyl alcohol has a molecular weight of greater than 40000 to less than 70000, greater than 89000 to less than 98000 or greater than 124000 to less than 186000. The diallyl dimethyl ammonium has a molecular weight of less than 100000 , greater than 100000 to less than 200000, greater than 200000 to less than 350000 or greater than 400000 to less than 500000. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a method for preparing the alkaline anion exchange composite film.
NOVELTY - A conductive aluminum paste comprises (in mass%) glass powder (0.8-2), aluminum powder-2 (10.25), aluminum powder-3 (2-8), organic carrier (7-25), dispersant (0.5-2.5), antifoaming agent (0.2-0.5), inorganic additive (0.5-1.5) and remainder of aluminum powder-1.    USE - Conductive aluminum paste for use in a silicon solar battery.    ADVANTAGE - The conductive aluminum paste has better adhesion and conversion efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for preparing conductive aluminum paste.
NOVELTY - An accumulator grid has a polygon honeycomb structure, and is formed using graphite metal eutectic ceramics containing conductive agent (5-20 parts weight), ceramic composite material (55-70 parts weight) and dielectric material (5-15 parts weight).    USE - Accumulator grid is used for lead-acid storage battery.    ADVANTAGE - The accumulator grid is used as a substitute of lead-calcium alloy slab lattice and lead metal bus bar of battery. Thus, the usage amount of lead in the battery is reduced, and pollution due to lead is eliminated.
NOVELTY - The lamination apparatus (100) has a roller (R1) that is provided to carry multiple processing objects (10). A lamination part is provided with a conveyance sheet (130) that is moved on the roller. A diaphragm is provided to partition an upper chamber. A brush roll (26) is provided to drive with a rotational actuator (26c). The roller is provided to send the conveyance sheet out of the lamination apparatus.    USE - Lamination apparatus for laminating solar cell for use with cleaning mechanisms.    ADVANTAGE - The lamination apparatus has a roller that is provided to carry multiple processing objects, where a filler is adhered to a peeling sheet that is provided with a cleaning mechanism, and thus enables complete removing of the filler adhering to the peeling sheet in an efficient manner, and ensures effective apparatus.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are also included for the following:    (1) a control method for peeling sheet; and    (2) a cleaning method for conveyance sheet.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic front view of a lamination apparatus. (Drawing includes non-English language text).    Processing objects (10)    Brush roll (26)    Rotational actuator (26c)    Lamination apparatus (100)    Conveyance sheet (130)    Roller (R1)
NOVELTY - The method involves disposing to-be-packaged object (1) in rows (Q1,Q2,Q3) in a wrapping film (2B) with heat shrinkage property. The film has cleavage zones (3,3') formed by predetermined rows of zigzag lines. The film is heat-shrunk in state which packs the to-be-packaged object so that cleavage zone is located between the to-be packaged objects.    USE - Integration packaging method for to-be-packaged object e.g. polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle, metal can, bottle, instant noodles, battery.    ADVANTAGE - Enables easy opening and taking out of required number of objects since wrapping film of the integrated package body can be easily cleaved and opened with fingers. Allows convenient storage of objects.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for    (1) an integrated package body; and    (2) a wrapping film with heat shrinkage property.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows perspective view of the integrated package body. (Drawing includes non-English language text).    To-be-packaged object (1)    Wrapping film (2B)    Cleavage zone (3,3')    Rows (Q1,Q2,Q3)
NOVELTY - A polyester film is manufactured by extrusion molding of material polyester resin using extrusion molding apparatus consisting of supply part (1), twin-screw extruder (2), and gear pump (3) which have feeder from supply part to the twin-screw extruder, and fluctuating recovered polyester resin which differs in relative bulk density, size, and intrinsic viscosity from the material polyester resin in ratio of 1-30% with respect to average resin supply rate.    USE - Manufacture of polyester film for solar cell backsheet and solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The method recycles recovered resin and the polyester film is excellent in hydrolysis resistance and planar uniformity.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a polyester film.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a block diagram of the structural example of the extrusion molding apparatus.    Supply part (1)    Twin-screw extruder (2)    Gear pump (3)    Filtration apparatus (4)    Film forming apparatus (5)
NOVELTY - A polypropylene resin composition is provided in molten state, to obtain film. The obtained film is heat-processed at 100-160 degrees C, stretched at -20 degrees C to 90 degrees C and further stretched at 90-160 degrees C, to obtain microporous film. The polypropylene resin composition contains primary polypropylene resin (70-30 parts mass) having melt flow rate of 4-10, and secondary polypropylene resin (30-70 parts mass) having isotacticy of more than 95%. The polypropylene resin composition has melt flow rate of 0.1-4.    USE - Manufacture of microporous film used for battery-cell separator (claimed) for capacitor and lithium ion battery used as power supply for electronic devices for mobile telephone and notebook personal computer.    ADVANTAGE - The microporous film is efficiently manufactured with high air hole density, porosity and productivity, and favorable air permeability.
NOVELTY - The battery has a positive electrode and negative electrode that are provided to release a lithium ion. A non-aqueous electrolyte is formed by dissolving fluorine-containing lithium salt in non-aqueous solvent. The positive electrode and the negative electrode are provided in an electrode active material which is provided with an organic acid metal salt. The non-aqueous electrolyte is provided with a metal ion which reacts with 50,000 or more polymeric organic acids and hydrogen fluoride to form a fluoride. The polymeric organic acid is a crosslinking-type organic acid.    USE - Lithium ion secondary battery used for electronic device.    ADVANTAGE - The capacity fall while repeating charging/discharging in the lithium ion secondary is reduced. The high temperature is stored effectively in the lithium ion secondary battery. The security of the lithium ion secondary battery is enhanced. Since the battery characteristic is improved, the swelling and solubility with respect to the non-aqueous electrolyte of the organic acid metal salt are controlled.
NOVELTY - The solar collector has an absorber (100) whose a front side (102) facing toward solar radiation and a back side (103) facing away from the solar radiation. A transparent cover is arranged opposite to the front side of the absorber in plane-parallel. A medium is arranged to the back side of the absorber to reflect infrared radiation.    USE - Solar collector installed on slanted roof, awning, carport cover and facade of building.    ADVANTAGE - The simple and compact construction of the solar collector can be ensured. The visually appealing integration of the collector can be improved. The energy losses via the back side of the absorber can be reduced. The performance of the solar collector can be improved. The heat-insulating properties can be increased. The heat emissions of the collector can be reduced.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the solar collector.    Composite glass pane (1)    Back pane interspace portion (15)    Absorber (100)    Front side of absorber (102)    Back side of absorber (103)
NOVELTY - A photovoltaic module comprises weatherable layer (5a) containing acrylic-based polymer.    USE - Photovoltaic module.    ADVANTAGE - The photovoltaic module has excellent temperature resistance, weatherability and chemical resistance.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of the photovoltaic module.    Transparent front layer (1)    Photovoltaic stack (2)    Dielectric layer (3)    Barrier layer (4)    Weatherable layer (5a)
NOVELTY - The solar cell module (1) has a module main body (10) that is attached to an installation object by an attaching part (5). The module main body has a sheet containing resin and is protruded outward, and a back part of the module main body is also made by resin. The attaching part is attached to the back part of the module main body.    USE - Solar cell module for solar cell system (Claimed) installed on roof top of building.    ADVANTAGE - The module main body has a sheet containing resin and is protruded outward, and a back part of the module main body is also made by resin, and hence ensures improved weather resistance of the back sheet, improved welding workability easy installation and easy attachment of solar cell module.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for a solar cell system with installation part welded to an attaching part.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of a solar cell system.    Solar cell module (1)    Attaching part (5)    Module main body (10)    Cover glass (11)    Back sheet (12)    Solar cell system (100)
NOVELTY - The panel (1) has an opaque synthetic basic profile (2) that is provided with clamping elements for clamping a hose or tube (4) on the synthetic basic profile and with basic coupling elements. One or more synthetic cover profiles (3) are provided with cover profile coupling elements cooperating with the basic coupling elements, for transmitting 50% of infrared thermal radiation and 20% visible light. The synthetic basic profile is provided with the panel coupling portions that are arranged at the edge.    USE - Facade cladding panel installed in building, for absorbing solar heat.    ADVANTAGE - An improved panel for absorbing solar heat or solar radiation is provided while adapting to various sizes and architectural possibilities. The basic profile is provided with panel coupling portions for ensuring easy mounting and coupling of components. The tube or hose can be placed in a desired position. The basic profile is made of black synthetic material, hence the heat absorption property can be improved reliably.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a perspective view of the facade cladding panel.    Facade cladding panel (1)    Synthetic basic profile (2)    Cover profile (3)    Hose or tube (4)    Tongue (7)
NOVELTY - A thin-film photovoltaic (PV) cell that is intrinsically semitransparent that generates solar electricity and transmits visible light, comprises: a transparent substrate or superstrate layer, such as glass or polymer such as a polyimide; a transparent conducting layer, such as a transparent conducting oxide (TCO); a semiconducting structure with an n-p junction or an n-i-p junction that absorbs a wide range of light wavelengths and generates current and voltage; and a substantially transparent back contact (BC) structure that transmits visible light and conducts current.    USE - The thin-film PV cell is useful for generating solar electricity and transmitting visible light (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The thin-film PV cell has high efficiency, and highly improved.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is a method of fabricating the thin-film PV cell that is intrinsically semitransparent, generates electricity and transmits visible light comprising: providing a transparent substrate; depositing an active polycrystalline semiconductor junction having an n-type layer and a p-type layer onto the transparent substrate under process conditions that avoid substantial degradation of the electrode layer, in which the depositing of the n-type layer and the p-type layer is carried out with a sputtering process; the p-type layer having a thickness of less than 750 nm; and applying a semitransparent back electrode layer to form a diode structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a side perspective view of a layer structure of thin-film solar cell.    Solar cell (10)    Substrate layer (12)    Transparent electrode layer (14)    Conductive lead (16, 28)    HRT layer (18)    N-type semiconductor layer (20)    P-type semiconductor layer (22)    Back buffer material (24)    Back conductive electrode layer (26)    Active semiconducting junction (30)
NOVELTY - A substrate comprises matrix made of thermoset polymer formed from liquid precursor, and conductive pellets disposed in the matrix. The each conductive pellet has thickness greater than the thickness of the matrix. Each of conductive pellets protrudes beyond primary and secondary surfaces of the matrix.    USE - Substrate is used for bipolar battery (claimed) e.g. lead/acid battery.    ADVANTAGE - The bipolar battery using the substrate has excellent durability, and is economical.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) bipolar battery;    (2) battery (200); and    (3) fabrication of substrate.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows three-dimensional diagram of bipolar battery.    Separator (112)    Cell (120)    Battery (200)    Case (202)    Conductive terminal (208)
NOVELTY - The lithium secondary battery has strip shaped positive and negative electrodes that respectively accommodate lithium/negative electrode active material and discharge positive electrode active material/lithium with respect to positive and negative electrode collectors. An electrode winding group is wound around an axial center of a cylindrical battery container (5) containing a lithium ion battery through a strip shaped separator for passing lithium passed. The axial center of battery container is made of resin whose main component is cellulose containing polypropylene.    USE - Lithium secondary battery for use in mobile communication device such as mobile telephone and portable personal computer, and hybrid vehicle and electric vehicle.    ADVANTAGE - The high temperature storing characteristics of lithium secondary battery can be improved by using resin having cellulose containing polypropylene as the main component of the axial center of cylindrical battery container. The variation of initial battery cell characteristics over time during long-term storage of the cell, can be minimized.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the lithium secondary battery.    Positive electrode external terminal (1)    Negative electrode external terminal (1')    Battery cover (4)    Battery container (5)    Electrode group (6)
NOVELTY - A condensing film contains organic material, and has repeating structure of fine corrugation on at least one surface, and the fine corrugation has height (h) of corrugation of 0.1-100 mu m and height (p) of corrugation of 0.1-500 mu m. Each of corrugated portions (10) has step-shaped slope (11) such that the height (D) and width (l) of one step of stairway is large or small towards the bottom face portion (13) of corrugated portion. The height (D) of one step of stairway is 0.01-100 mu m. The width (l) of one step of stairway is 0.01-100 mu m.    USE - Condensing film is used for condensing element for solar cell module (claimed). Uses include but are not limited to microreactor chip, prism lens, lens array, linear , lenticular lens, biochip, reflection preventing filter, catalyst support, recording medium and illumination.    ADVANTAGE - The condensing film has large area. The solar cell module having excellent electric power generation efficiency is economically manufactured, using the condensing film.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for solar cell module.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawings show the sectional of repeating structure of corrugation of condensing film.    Corrugated portion (10)    Step-shaped slope (11)    Bottom face portion (13)    Height of one step of stairway (D)    Corrugated period (P)
NOVELTY - The reflector (10) has a rigid substrate (20) provided with a front major surface (22) and an opposing back major surface (24). A multilayer specular reflective film (30) is placed on the front major surface, a portion of the multilayer specular reflective film is wrapped around a film edge surface (25) of the rigid substrate and fixed to the back major surface. The multilayer specular reflective film comprises the film edge surface and sealing material (41) placed on the film edge surface, where the rigid substrate has thickness with less than 2 mm or less.    USE - Concentrated solar power (CSP) thin film specular reflector for a concentrating solar mirror panel (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The reflector allows a channel to aid sealing and prevent moisture penetration of top and bottom edges of the reflector. The reflector allows a mirror film to be extended about half out over left and right edges of the substrate and film edge portions folded to back of the substrate with an aid of heat to prevent cracking of the film. The reflector allows certain constructions to reduce or eliminate corrosion and delamination of the multilayer specular reflective films. The reflector is used in a concentrating solar mirror panel assembly to provide improved environmental durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - The reflector is formed in shape of flat or planar and non-flat or non-planar. An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is also included for a method for forming a specular reflector.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a schematic view of a specular reflector.    CSP thin film specular reflector (10)    Rigid substrate (20)    Front major surface (22)    Opposing back major surface (24)    Edge surface (25, 26)    Multilayer specular reflective film (30)    Sealing materials (41, 42)
NOVELTY - The structure has a lower dielectric layer (3) formed on a substrate (2). The plasmonic light concentrator arrangements (5,7) are formed for coupling incident light at a first wavelength band into an active layer (4). An upper dielectric layer (6) is formed of a plastic which is transparent at the wavelength bands on plasmonic light concentrator arrangement. The active and dielectric layers, the plasmonic light concentrator arrangement are configured to form a resonant cavity for coupling incident light at the second wavelength band into a standing wave confined in the resonant cavity.    USE - Thin film photovoltaic cell structure of thin film photovoltaic cell.    ADVANTAGE - The dielectric layers, active layer, plasmonic light concentrator arrangement are configured to form resonant cavity for coupling incident light at second wavelength band into standing wave confined in resonant cavity, so that the first and second wavelength bands are separated from each other, thus the light capturing efficiency improved. The upper dielectric layer is formed of plastic which is available with low prices, thus the manufacturing cost is reduced.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) nanoantenna; and    (2) method of manufacturing thin film photovoltaic cell structure.    DESCRIPTION OF DRAWING(S) - The drawing shows a sectional view of the thin film photovoltaic cell structure.    Substrate (2)    Lower dielectric layer (3)    Active layer (4)    Plasmonic light concentrator arrangements (5,7)    Upper dielectric layer (6)
NOVELTY - A heat seal agent comprises aqueous urethane resin (A), aqueous polyolefin resin (B), crosslinking agent (C) and aqueous medium (D). The crosslinking agent contains alkylated methylol melamine resin (c1) and epoxy compound (c2). The resin (c1) is 5-50 %mass with respect to total amount of resins (A,B). The resin (B) has functional group reactive with epoxy group. The mass ratio of the epoxy groups and the reactive functional groups is 5:1-1:5.    USE - Heat seal agent used in manufacture of solar cell module (claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The heat seal agent has excellent adhesiveness with respect to base material, and produces solar cell module with high efficiency.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - INDEPENDENT CLAIMS are included for the following:    (1) laminated material, which consists of heat-sealing layer formed on the surface of polar material by coating the heat seal agent, drying, mounting non-polar base material on the heat-sealing layer surface, and heating at 80-180 degrees C;    (2) manufacture of the laminated material, which involves coating heat seal agent on the surface of polar base material, drying, reacting the epoxy group in the epoxy compound, carrying out self-crosslinking of the alkylated methylol melamine resin, forming heat-sealing layer, mounting non-polar base material on the heat-sealing layer surface, and heating;    (3) solar cell module, which consists of heat-sealing layer provided on surface of base material containing ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, and back sheet layer containing polyethylene terephthalate base material, polypropylene base material, polycarbonate base material or polyimide base material provided on the heat-sealing layer; and    (4) manufacture of the solar cell module, which involves contacting base material surface provided with heat-sealing layer with laminated sheet consisting of back sheet layer, and heating.
NOVELTY - Core-shell fluorine polymer comprises core formed using fluorine polymer and shell in which perfluoroalkyl group is introduced using fluorovinylether comonomer (I).    USE - Core-shell fluorine polymer is used for coating composition for solar cell-back sheet (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The solar cell-back sheet using core-shell fluorine polymer-containing coating composition has excellent vapor-and-oxygen barrier property and weather resistance. The coating composition using the core-shell fluorine polymer is economical.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Core-shell fluorine polymer comprises core formed using fluorine polymer and shell in which perfluoroalkyl group is introduced using fluorovinylether comonomer of formula: CF2=CFOCF2CF2R'f (I).    R'f=1-3C perfluoroalkyl or perfluoroalkoxy.