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Distributed energy conversion systems

  • US 9,608,448 B2
  • Filed: 01/05/2016
  • Issued: 03/28/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A solar photovoltaic system comprising:

  • a plurality of strings of photovoltaic cells, wherein each string of photovoltaic cells comprises multiple individual photovoltaic cells electrically coupled together to generate a DC power in response to exposure to an amount of sunlight;

    an integrated direct current-to-alternating current (DC-to-AC) inverter comprising an AC output and a DC input electrically coupled to the plurality of strings of photovoltaic cells; and

    an isolation layer, different from the integrated DC-to-AC inverter and the photovoltaic cells, separating the photovoltaic cells from the integrated DC-to-AC inverter.

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