Rectangular solar cell package design

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a rectangular solar cell package design showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view of an alternative embodiment thereof;

FIG. 9 is a front side view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a rear side view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown are for illustrative purposes and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a rectangular solar cell package design, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Sharma; Suvi (Berkeley, CA), Gibson; Kevin (Redwood City, CA), Funcell; Alelie (Berkeley, CA)
Assignee:	Solaria Corporation (Berkeley, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/243,062
Filed:	November 18, 2005

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Current U.S. Class:	D13/102
Current International Class:	1302
Field of Search:	;D13/102,101,103,184,199 ;126/561 ;136/206,244-251,256,291,292

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Primary Examiner: Deshmukh; Prabhakar
Assistant Examiner: Holland; Derrick
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Townsend and Townsend and Crew, LLP