Adhesive tape and solar cell module using the same

Abstract

The present invention provides an adhesive tape 10 for electrically connecting a plurality of solar battery cells, which adhesive tape has a metal foil 1 and an adhesive layer 2 composed of an adhesive provided on at least one surface of the metal foil 1 , and a solar battery module using the adhesive tape. The adhesive tape of the present invention can suppress the decrease in the product yield and can improve the connection workability of solar battery cells.

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         7 . An adhesive tape for electrically connecting a plurality of solar battery cells, comprising:
 a metal foil; and   (an) adhesive layer(s) comprising an adhesive provided on at least one surface of the metal foil.   
     
     
         8 . The adhesive tape according to  claim 7 , wherein the adhesive comprises a conductive particle. 
     
     
         9 . The adhesive tape according to  claim 7 , wherein the adhesive further comprises a thermosetting resin. 
     
     
         10 . The adhesive tape according to  claim 7 , wherein the metal foil is a copper foil or an aluminum foil. 
     
     
         11 . The adhesive tape according to  claim 7 , wherein the adhesive layers are provided on both surfaces of the metal foil. 
     
     
         12 . A solar battery module comprising a plurality of solar battery cells,
 wherein the plurality of solar battery cells are electrically connected through a connection member, and   wherein the connection member is formed using the adhesive tape according to  claim 7 .   
     
     
         13 . The adhesive tape according to  claim 8 , wherein the adhesive further comprises a thermosetting resin. 
     
     
         14 . The adhesive tape according to  claim 8 , wherein the metal foil is a copper foil or an aluminum foil. 
     
     
         15 . The adhesive tape according to  claim 8 , wherein the adhesive layers are provided on both surfaces of the metal foil. 
     
     
         16 . A solar battery module comprising a plurality of solar battery cells,
 wherein the plurality of solar battery cells are electrically connected through a connection member, and   wherein the connection member is formed using the adhesive tape according to  claim 8 .