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  • H01L - Semiconductor devices not covered by class
  • H01L 31/068 - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS - Details thereof adapted as photovoltaic [PV] conversion devices characterised by at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier the potential barriers being only of the PN homojunction type, e.g. bulk silicon PN homojunction solar cells or thin film polycrystalline silicon PN homojunction solar cells

Patent holdings for IPC class H01L 31/068

Total number of patents in this class: 1544

10-year publication summary

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Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd.
712
177
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
5676
67
Trina Solar Co., Ltd
442
57
Shangrao Xinyuan Yuedong Technology Development Co. Ltd
121
49
JingAo Solar Co., Ltd.
162
48
Kyocera Corporation
13884
37
Zhejiang Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.
235
31
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
46295
30
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
18734
22
International Business Machines Corporation
61353
20
Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.
234
20
Tongwei Solar (meishan) Co., Ltd.
58
20
Guangdong Aiko Solar Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
84
19
Zhejiang Aiko Solar Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
74
18
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux energies alternatives
10930
16
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc.
1231
15
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
6123
13
Tesla, Inc.
1736
12
LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
303
12
Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd.
2342
11
Other owners 850