Patent ID: 6307144
Filing Date: 2001-10-23
Classification: H01L,H02S,Y02B,Y02E,Y10S

Abstract:
A solar cell module comprising:a plurality of solar cells enclosed therein;an electric wiring member electrically connected to said solar cells;a heat-sensitive circuit cut-off means which cuts an electric connection between said solar cells and said electric wiring member when heat with a temperature which is higher than a breaking temperature of said heat-sensitive circuit cut-off means is applied on said heat-sensitive circuit cut-off means;a backside covering material on a non-light receiving side of said solar cell module; andat least a member selected from the group consisting of a frame body, a terminal box and an electrically connecting connector at a periphery of said solar cell module;wherein said electric wiring member is capable of being maintained in an electrically cut-off state after said electric connection is cut; andwherein at least one of said backside covering material and said member is provided with said heat-sensitive circuit cut-off means.