Maxeon Solar Technologies files patent infringement lawsuits against Shanghai Aiko Solar Energy Co., Ltd., its subsidiaries, and wholesaler Memodo GmbH in Mannheim District Court, Germany. The lawsuit focuses on infringement of Maxeon’s European Patent EP2297788B1, related to back-contact solar cell architectures. Maxeon’s Interdigitated Back Contact solar cells optimize efficiency by exposing the front surface to sunlight without metal contact shading.
Maxeon files patent lawsuits against Aiko and Memodo
The patented technology known for higher efficiency, is integral to Maxeon Solar’s technology. Illustration by Maxeon.