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Thomas Phu — 15 Patents

SUSunpower: 11 patents #62 of 453Top 15%
SOSolaria: 4 patents #9 of 25Top 40%
Alameda, CA: #92 of 1,067 inventorsTop 9%
California: #40,789 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
Thomas Phu has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sunpower. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in September 2020. Thomas Phu ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list Thomas Phu in Alameda, CA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10777691 Formed photovoltaic module busbars Douglas Rose, Shan Daroczi 2020-09-15 $31,644,000
10763388 Tiled solar cell laser process Kevin R. Gibson, Aureo Parilla 2020-09-01
10651333 Tiled solar cell laser process Kevin R. Gibson, Aureo Parilla 2020-05-12
10522707 Tiled solar cell laser process Kevin R. Gibson, Aureo Parilla 2019-12-31
10347788 Tiled solar cell laser process Kevin R. Gibson, Aureo Parilla 2019-07-09
10121910 Formed photovoltaic module busbars Douglas Rose, Shan Daroczi 2018-11-06 $10,559,000
9716206 Interconnect processing assembly for connecting solar cells Shashwat Kumaria, Briccio deLeon 2017-07-25 $8,085,000
9537036 Interconnect for an optoelectronic device Ryan Linderman, Keith Johnston, Matthew Dawson 2017-01-03 $3,590,000
9184327 Formed photovoltaic module busbars Douglas Rose, Shan Daroczi 2015-11-10 $16,827,000
9029689 Method for connecting solar cells Shashwat Kumaria, Briccio deLeon 2015-05-12 $38,734,000
8991682 Methods and structures for forming and improving solder joint thickness and planarity control features for solar cells Ryan Linderman 2015-03-31 $21,054,000
8786095 Interconnect for an optoelectronic device Ryan Linderman, Keith Johnston, Matthew Dawson 2014-07-22 $14,538,000
8636198 Methods and structures for forming and improving solder joint thickness and planarity control features for solar cells Ryan Linderman 2014-01-28 $65,487,000
8426974 Interconnect for an optoelectronic device Ryan Linderman, Keith Johnston, Matthew Dawson 2013-04-23 $13,732,000
7172184 Substrate carrier for electroplating solar cells Luca Pavani, Neil Kaminar, Pongsthorn Uralwong, Douglas Rose, Thomas Pass 2007-02-06 $10,706,000