Patent ID: 7365965
Filing Date: 2008-04-29
Classification: H01R,H02S,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A terminal box for a solar battery module, comprising: a base plate, a plurality of terminal plates on the base plate and connectable with positive and negative electrodes of the solar battery module via cables for external connection; and a rectifying-device unit spanning between two of the terminal plates, the rectifying-device unit including at least one rectifying device connectable with each of the two terminal plates spanned by the rectifying-device unit, and a heat discharging member disposed and configured for holding the rectifying device in contact with the heat discharging member, the heat discharging member including at least one engaging portion resiliently engageable with at least one engageable portion of the base plate, and the rectifying-device unit is positionable on the base plate by the resilient engagement of the engaging portion and the engageable portion.