Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 074858/0364
Release of Security Interest
Recorded: 2026-02-13
Pages: 18
Assignor
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Executed: 2026-02-13
Assignee
FIRST SOLAR, INC.
350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 600, TEMPE, ARIZONA, 85288
Covered Properties
(267)
Photovoltaic Device Including a P-N Junction and Method of Manufacturing
Photovoltaic Devices Including Doped Semiconductor Films
Photovoltaic Devices Including An Interfacial Layer
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Manufacturing
Photovoltaic Device with Transparent Tunnel Junction
Doped Photovoltaic Semiconductor Layers and Methods of Making
Systems and Methods for Vaporization and Vapor Distribution
Annealing Materials and Methods for Annealing Photovoltaic Devices with Annealing Materials
Layer Structures for Photovoltaic Devices and Photovoltaic Devices Including the Same
Application:
16/764,769 →
Publication:
US US20200403109A1
Photovoltaic Devices with Narrow Scribes and Methods and Systems for Forming the Same
Application:
18/105,512 →
Publication:
US US20230187572A1
Thin Film Stacks for Group V Doping, Photovoltaic Devices Including the Same, and Methods for Forming Photovoltaic Devices with Thin Film Stacks
Photovoltaic Devices and Semiconductor Layers with Group V Dopants and Methods for Forming the Same
Systems and Methods for Vaporization and Vapor Distribution
Application:
17/267,189 →
Publication:
US US20210301387A1
Photovoltaic Devices with Textured TCO Layers, and Methods of Making TCO Stacks
Buffer Layers for Photovoltaic Devices with Group V Doping
Metal Oxynitride Back Contact Layers for Photovoltaic Devices
Methods and Systems for Use with Photovoltaic Devices
Support Assembly for a Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
1,023,907 →
Application:
29/771,890 →
Photovoltaic Devices and Methods of Making
Methods for Perovskite Device Processing by Vapor Transport Deposition
Dual Junction Box for a Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
1,051,853 →
Application:
29/730,763 →
Photovoltaic Devices and Methods of Making
Application:
18/039,820 →
Publication:
US US20240015992A1
Transparent Conducting Layers and Photovoltaic Devices Including the Same
Photovoltaic Devices with Conducting Layer Interconnects
Application:
18/035,026 →
Publication:
US US20240014334A1
Rail Stiffener for Supporting a Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
1,056,823 →
Application:
29/803,617 →
Photovoltaic Devices and Methods of Making
Application:
63/314,809 →
Interface Preparation for Tandem Photovoltaic Devices
Application:
63/419,182 →
Materials and Methods for Tandem Photovoltaic Devices
Application:
63/391,600 →
Returnable Shipping Container for Photovoltaic Devices
Patent:
1,054,285 →
Application:
29/843,642 →
Deformable Fastener for Photovoltaic Devices
Patent:
1,035,565 →
Application:
29/856,379 →
Low Bromine Containing Perovskites
Application:
63/477,630 →
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Photovoltaic Devices and Methods of Forming the Same
Fluid-Assisted Thermal Management of Evaporation Sources
Application:
17/182,473 →
Publication:
US US20210198783A1
Thin-Film Deposition Methods with Thermal Management of Evaporation Sources
Photovoltaic Device
Method and Apparatus Providing Temperature Uniformity
System and Method for Estimating the Short Circuit Current of a Solar Device
Apparatus and Method Employing a Grinder Wheel Coolant Guard
Feeder System and Method for a Vapor Transport Deposition System
Method of Etching a Semiconductor Layer of a Photovoltaic Device
Method and Apparatus Providing Single Step Vapor Chloride Treatment and Photovoltaic Modules
Vapor Transport Deposition Method and System for Material Co-Deposition
Vapor Transport Deposition Method and System for Material Co-Deposition
Vapor Transport Deposition Method and System for Material Co-Deposition
Method and Apparatus for Laser Marking an Object
Method and System for in-Line Real-Time Measurements of Layers of Multilayered Front Contacts of Photovoltaic Devices and Calculation of Opto-Electronic Properties and Layer Thicknesses Thereof
Photovoltaic Device and Method of Formation
In Situ Substrate Detection for a Processing System Using Infrared Detection
System and Method of Solar Module Biasing
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING COPPER(Cu) OR ANTIMONY(Sb) DOPED ZINC TELLURIDE AND CADMIUM ZINC TELLURIDE LAYERS IN A PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE
Method of Reducing Semiconductor Window Layer Loss During Thin Film Photovoltaic Device Fabrication, and Resulting Device Structure
Method of Manufacturing a Photovoltaic Device
High Efficiency Photovoltaic Device Employing Cadmium Sulfide Telluride and Method of Manufacture
Method and System for Manufacturing Back Contacts of Photovoltaic Devices
Method of Manufacturing a Photovoltaic Device
Method and Apparatus Providing Multi-Step Deposition of Thin Film Layer
Method and Apparatus Providing Multi-Step Deposition of Thin Film Layer
Photovoltaic Device Including a P-N Junction and Method of Manufacturing
Photovoltaic Device Including a P-N Junction and Method of Manufacturing
Photovoltaic Device Including a Back Contact and Method of Manufacturing
Photovoltaic Device Including A Back Contact And Method Of Manufacturing
System and Method for Mounting Photovoltaic Modules
Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
739,345 →
Application:
29/448,533 →
Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
904,288 →
Application:
29/655,237 →
Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
824,847 →
Application:
29/537,359 →
Method and Apparatus Providing Inline Photoluminescence Analysis of a Photovoltaic Device
Slider Clip and Photovoltaic Structure Mounting System
Photovoltaic Structure Mounting Apparatus and System Having a Slider Clip
Methods of Installing Photovoltaic Structures on a Support Element
Methods of Manufacturing a Slider Clip for Holding a Photovoltaic Structure
Slider Clip and Photovoltaic Structure Mounting System
Slider Clip and Photovoltaic Structure Mounting System
Slider Clip and Photovoltaic Structure Mounting System
Photovoltaic Device with a Zinc Magnesium Oxide Window Layer
Photovoltaic Device with a Zinc Magnesium Oxide Window Layer
Photovoltaic Device Containing an N-Type Dopant Source
Method and Apparatus for Electrically Accessing Photovoltaic Modules
System and Method for Measuring Layer Thickness and Depositing Semiconductor Layers
Control System for Photovoltaic Power Plant
Electrical Test Apparatus for a Photovoltaic Component
Electrical Test Apparatus for a Photovoltaic Component
Photovoltaic Device
Photovoltaic Power Plant Output
Photovoltaic Power Plant Output
Photovoltaic Device with Crystalline Layer
Particle Detector
Transparent Conductive Materials Including Cadmium Stannate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Transport
System and method for transport
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
Manufacture of Photovoltaic Devices
Manufacture of Photovoltaic Devices
System and Method for Removing Film from Planar Substrate Peripheries
Dopant-Containing Contact Material
Metal Barrier-Doped Metal Contact Layer
Powder feed rate sensor
Solar Module
Patent:
644,986 →
Application:
29/345,439 →
Solar Module
Patent:
644,987 →
Application:
29/345,441 →
Method and apparatus for laser scribing glass sheet substrate coatings
Material Supply System and Method
Photovoltaic Devices Including Nitrogen-Containing Metal Contact
Photovoltaic devices including nitrogen-containing metal contact
Photovoltaic Devices Including Doped Semiconductor Films
Photovoltaic Devices Including Doped Semiconductor Films
Photovoltaic Devices Including Doped Semiconductor Films
System and Method for Depositing a Material on a Substrate
Photovoltaic Devices Including Mg-Doped Semiconductor Films
Photovoltaic Devices Including Mg-Doped Semiconductor Films
Wireless Temperature Profiling System
Photovoltaic Device
Photovoltaic Device
System and Method for Tracking and Removing Coating from an Edge of a Substrate
Inverter Cooler
Inverter Power System
Cord Plate
Photovoltaic Module
Photovoltaic Inverter
Tape Dispenser
Removal Tool
Edge Processing of Photovoltaic Substrates
Mechanical Load Testing System and Pressure Applicator for a Photovoltaic Device
System and Method for Photovoltaic Device Temperature Control While Conditioning a Photovoltaic Device
System and Method for Photovoltaic Device Temperature Control While Conditioning a Photovoltaic Device
Photovoltaic Module Manufacture
Photovoltaic Lead Manufacture
Photovoltaic Back Contact
Photovoltaic Back Contact
Solar Module Test Control
Connection Assembly Protection
Photoluminescence Measurement
Photovaltaic Device Conducting Layer
In-Line Metrology System
In-Line Metrology System
Deposition Chamber Cleaning System and Method
Deposition Chamber Cleaning System and Method
Photovoltaic Grounding
System and Method for Applying Tape to a Surface
Photovoltaic Module Cleaner
Anti-Reflective Photovoltaic Module
Photoluminescence Spectroscopy
Electrical Contact
System and Method for Laser Modulation
System and Method for Laser Modulation
Photovoltaic Device with Oxide Layer
In-Process Electrical Connector
Electrical Connection System
System and Method for Cleaning and Cooling Solar Panels
Patent:
9,016,292 →
Application:
12/792,726 →
Method and System of Providing Dopant Concentration Control in Different Layers of a Semiconductor Device
Photovoltaic Device and Method of Manufacture
Physical Vapor Deposition Tile Arrangement and Physical Vapor Deposition Arrangement
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Manufacturing
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Manufacturing
Solar Cells and Methods of Making the Same
Dry Brush Assembly and Method of Operating Dry Brush Assembly for Cleaning Solar Panel Modules
Process For Making Powder Alloys Containing Cadmium And Selenium
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Manufacturing
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Manufacturing
System for Operation of Photovoltaic Power Plant and Dc Power Collection Within
Devices and Methods for Making Polycrystalline Alloys
Photovoltaic Dc Power Distribution System
Doped Photovoltaic Semiconductor Layers and Methods of Making
Ag-Doped Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Photovoltaic Devices with Narrow Scribes and Methods and Systems for Forming the Same
Thin Film Stacks for Group V Doping, Photovoltaic Devices Including the Same, and Methods for Forming Photovoltaic Devices with Thin Film Stacks
Methods for Group V Doping of Photovoltaic Devices
Photovoltaic Devices and Semiconductor Layers with Group V Dopants and Methods for Forming the Same
Frame Assemblies and Photovoltaic Devices Including the Same
Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
848,362 →
Application:
29/628,278 →
Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
944,724 →
Application:
29/687,646 →
Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
943,507 →
Application:
29/710,449 →
Method and Apparatus for Operating a Photovoltaic Device
Anti-Reflective and Anti-Soiling Coatings with Self-Cleaning Properties
Anti-Reflective and Anti-Soiling Coatings for Self-Cleaning Properties
Multi-Layer Coatings
Anti-Reflective and Anti-Soiling Coatings with Self-Cleaning Properties
Coating and Curing Apparatus and Methods
Coating and Curing Apparatus and Methods
Patent:
9,314,811 →
Application:
14/709,031 →
Coating Materials and Methods for Enhanced Reliability
High Gain Durable Anti-Reflective Coating with Oblate Voids
High Gain Durable Anti-Reflective Coating
High Gain Durable Anti-Reflective Coating
Optical Enhancing Durable Anti-Reflective Coating
Methods for High-Rate Sputtering of a Compound Semiconductor on Large Area Substrates
Vapor Deposition Apparatus and Process for Continuous Deposition of a Thin Film Layer on a Substrate
Methods for Forming Selectively Deposited Thin Films
Treatment of Thin Film Layers Photovoltaic Module Manufacture
Vapor Deposition Apparatus and Process for Continuous Indirect Deposition of a Thin Film Layer on a Substrate
Vapor Deposition Apparatus and Process for Continuous Indirect Deposition of a Thin Film Layer on a Substrate
Photovoltaic Device and Method for Making
Patent:
8,044,477 →
Application:
12/894,242 →
Methods of Forming a Conductive Transparent Oxide Film Layer for Use in a Cadmium Telluride Based Thin Film Photovoltaic Device
Modular System and Process for Continuous Deposition of a Thin Film Layer on a Substrate
Modular System and Process for Continuous Deposition of a Thin Film Layer on a Substrate
Modular System and Process for Continuous Deposition of a Thin Film Layer on a Substrate
Back Contact Electrodes for Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaic Cells
Methods for Forming Back Contact Electrodes for Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaic Cells
Methods of Forming a Conductive Transparent Oxide Film Layer for Use in a Cadmium Telluride Based Thin Film Photovoltaic Device
Methods of Temporally Varying the Laser Intensity During Scribing a Photovoltaic Device
Anisotropic Conductive Layer as a Back Contact in Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Methods of Forming an Anisotropic Conductive Layer as a Back Contact in Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Apparatus and Systems for Intermixing Cadmium Sulfide Layers and Cadmium Telluride Layers for Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Systems and Methods of Intermixing Cadmium Sulfide Layers and Cadmium Telluride Layers for Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Patent:
7,939,363 →
Application:
12/913,296 →
Photovoltaic (Pv) Module with Improved Bus Tape to Foil Ribbon Contact
Methods for Forming a Transparent Oxide Layer for a Photovoltaic Device
Sputtering Cathode Having a Non-Bonded Semiconducting Target
Simultaneous Qe Scanning System and Methods for Photovoltaic Devices
Temporally Variable Deposition Rate of Cdte in Apparatus and Process for Continuous Deposition
Method of Making a Transparent Conductive Oxide Layer and a Photovoltaic Device
Methods and Apparatus for Reducing Variations in the Laser Intensity During Scribing a Photovoltaic Device
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Heat Strengthening of a Glass Superstrate for Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Method for Making Photovotlaic Devices Using Oxygenated Semiconductor Thin Film Layers
Methods of Making Photovoltaic Devices
Side Edge Cleaning Methods and Apparatus for Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Methods of Short Wavelength Laser Scribing of a Thin Film Photovoltaic Device
Patent:
8,377,737 →
Application:
13/308,367 →
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Glass Handling Assembly
Three Terminal Thin Film Photovoltaic Module and Their Methods of Manufacture
Direct Connection of Lead Bar to Conductive Ribbon in a Thin Film Photovoltaic Device
System and Method for Gapping Conveyed Substrates
Manufacturing Methods for Semiconductor Devices
Doping An Absorber Layer Of A Photovoltaic Device Via Diffusion From A Window Layer
Doping an Absorber Layer of a Photovoltaic Device via Diffusion from a Window Layer
Dual Lasers for Removing Glass-Side Debris During the Manufacture of Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Methods of Treating a Semiconductor Layer
Photovoltaic Devices
Manufacturing Methods for Semiconductor Devices
Method of Processing a Semiconductor Assembly
Spatially Distributed Cds in Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices and Their Methods of Manufacture
Method of Controlling the Amount of Cu Doping When Forming a Back Contact of a Photovoltaic Cell
Method for Treating a Semiconductor
Method for Treating a Semiconductor
Patent:
8,697,480 →
Application:
13/682,876 →
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Integrated Power Connectors for Pv Modules and Their Methods of Manufacture
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Photovoltaic Devices and Method of Making
Back Contact Paste with Te Enrichment and Copper Doping Control in Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
Vapor Deposition Apparatus for Continuous Deposition of Multiple Thin Film Layers on a Substrate
Photovoltaic Devices
Zinc Blende Cadmium-Manganese-Telluride with Reduced Hole Compensation Effects and Methods for Forming the Same
Methods of Forming Thin-Film Photovoltaic Devices with Discontinuous Passivation Layers
Methods of Forming Thin-Film Photovoltaic Devices with Discontinuous Passivation Layers
Methods of Forming Thin-Film Photovoltaic Devices with Discontinuous Passivation Layers
Methods of Forming Thin-Film Photovoltaic Devices with Discontinuous Passivation Layers
Methods of Hermetically Sealing Photovoltaic Modules
Methods of Hermetically Sealing Photovoltaic Modules
Methods of Hermetically Sealing Photovoltaic Modules
Methods of Hermetically Sealing Photovoltaic Modules Using Powder Consisting Essentially of Glass
Thin-Film Deposition Methods with Fluid-Assisted Thermal Management of Evaporation Sources
Fluid-Assisted Thermal Management of Evaporation Sources
Thin-Film Deposition Methods with Fluid-Assisted Thermal Management of Evaporation Sources
Thin-Film Deposition Methods with Thermal Management of Evaporation Sources
Thin-Film Deposition Methods with Thermal Management of Evaporation Sources
Back contact for thin film solar cells
Junctions in Substrate Solar Cells
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 7, 2023
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