JPH10270729A - Solar battery device and electronic device using the same - Google Patents
Solar battery device and electronic device using the sameInfo
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Abstract
Description
【0001】[0001]
【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、太陽電池装置及び
それを用いた電子機器に関する。The present invention relates to a solar cell device and an electronic device using the same.
【0002】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来、太陽電池装置を用いた電子機器の
一例として、懐中電灯が、実開平4−10902号公報
に開示されている。この懐中電灯の場合、本体が2分割
される半体からなり、これら半体の内面に太陽電池装置
が設置されている。そして、これら半体の展開時に、太
陽光が太陽電池装置に入射し、発電できる。しかしなが
ら、この懐中電灯においては、半体の面積分しか太陽電
池装置を設置できず、十分な電力を得ることができなか
った。2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a flashlight has been disclosed as an example of electronic equipment using a solar cell device in Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 4-10902. In the case of this flashlight, the main body consists of two halves, and a solar cell device is installed on the inner surface of these halves. Then, when these halves are deployed, sunlight enters the solar cell device and can generate power. However, in this flashlight, a solar cell device can be installed only for half the area, and sufficient power cannot be obtained.
【0003】一方、実開平1−143149号公報に
は、折りたたみ可能な太陽電池装置の開示がある。この
ような太陽電池装置を電子機器が備える場合、これを収
納するスペースが必要であり、その分、電子機器が大き
くなり、また、この太陽電池装置が発電できるように展
開するには、手間を要していた。On the other hand, Japanese Utility Model Laid-Open No. 1-143149 discloses a foldable solar cell device. When an electronic device is provided with such a solar cell device, a space for accommodating the solar cell device is required, and accordingly, the electronic device becomes larger, and it takes time and effort to deploy the solar cell device so that it can generate power. I needed it.
【0004】[0004]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】本発明は、このような
従来の問題点を解決するために成されたものであり、収
納スペースをとらず、収納状態からの展開が容易な太陽
電池装置及びそれを用いた電子機器を提供することを目
的とする。SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve such a conventional problem. A solar cell device which does not take up a storage space and can be easily deployed from a stored state. It is an object to provide an electronic device using the same.
【0005】[0005]
【課題を解決するための手段】本発明の主要な構成は、
複数の板状太陽電池からなる太陽電池装置であって、収
納時には、複数の前記板状太陽電池を略重ねて収納し、
使用時には、各前記太陽電池が共通の軸を中心に回動し
て展開した状態で使用することを特徴とする。The main constitution of the present invention is as follows.
A solar cell device including a plurality of plate-shaped solar cells, and at the time of storage, a plurality of the plate-shaped solar cells are stored in a substantially overlapping manner,
At the time of use, each of the solar cells is used in a state where it is turned around a common axis and deployed.
【0006】[0006]
【実施例】以下に、本発明の一実施例である太陽電池装
置付き携帯電話について、図1〜5を用いて、詳細に説
明する。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A portable telephone with a solar cell device according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to FIGS.
【0007】図1は、太陽電池装置を展開した状態の携
帯電話を示し、1は携帯電話本体、2は電話番号を入力
したり各種操作を行うためのプッシュ式ボタン、3は電
波の送信受信を行う伸縮自在のアンテナ、4は動作状態
又は通話電話番号等を表示する液晶表示部である。10
は略扇型状に展開した太陽電池装置であり、この状態で
この携帯電話を太陽光下に置いて、太陽電池装置10に
て発電させ、携帯電話に内蔵する2次電池(図示せず)
を充電する。FIG. 1 shows a mobile phone in a state where a solar battery device is deployed, 1 is a mobile phone body, 2 is a push button for inputting a telephone number and performing various operations, and 3 is transmission and reception of radio waves. And 4 is a liquid crystal display for displaying the operating state or the telephone number of the call. 10
Is a solar battery device developed in a substantially fan shape, and in this state, the mobile phone is placed under sunlight, power is generated by the solar battery device 10, and a secondary battery (not shown) built in the mobile phone is shown.
Charge.
【0008】この太陽電池装置10は、図2に示される
複数の太陽電池11からなり、これら太陽電池11は、
携帯電話本体1の軸部1a(図3参照)にて軸支され、
展開、収納自在に設置されている。各太陽電池11にお
いて、12は矩形状でポリイミド等の耐熱性樹脂基板、
13は基板12上に形成された略3角形状の光発電を行
う太陽電池素子であり、図1に示すように、太陽電池装
置10を展開した状態で、各太陽電池素子13が重なら
ないように配置されている。太陽電池素子13は、基板
12上に、金属電極層、アモルファスシリコン半導体層
及び透明導電層からなる複数の積層体を直列接続したも
のである。[0008] The solar cell device 10 comprises a plurality of solar cells 11 shown in FIG.
The mobile phone body 1 is supported by a shaft 1a (see FIG. 3),
It can be deployed and stored freely. In each solar cell 11, 12 is a rectangular heat-resistant resin substrate such as polyimide,
Reference numeral 13 denotes a substantially triangular solar cell element formed on the substrate 12 for photovoltaic power generation. As shown in FIG. 1, in a state where the solar cell device 10 is expanded, the solar cell elements 13 do not overlap. Are located in The solar cell element 13 is obtained by connecting a plurality of stacked bodies composed of a metal electrode layer, an amorphous silicon semiconductor layer, and a transparent conductive layer on a substrate 12 in series.
【0009】14は軸部1aが貫通するための開穴部、
15は、図2(b)に示されるように、開穴部14周辺
の基板11端部に嵌合した略リング状で、金属からなる
内側リング状導電部である。そして、この内側リング状
導電部15は、透明導電膜からなるパターン配線16に
より、太陽電池素子13の透明導電層と電気的に接続さ
れている。Reference numeral 14 denotes an opening through which the shaft 1a passes.
As shown in FIG. 2B, reference numeral 15 denotes a substantially ring-shaped inner ring-shaped conductive portion made of metal and fitted to an end of the substrate 11 around the opening portion 14. The inner ring-shaped conductive portion 15 is electrically connected to the transparent conductive layer of the solar cell element 13 by a pattern wiring 16 made of a transparent conductive film.
【0010】17は、中心を開穴部14として、開穴部
14の外側に設けられた略C字状に設けられた円弧状開
穴部である。18は、図2(b)に示されるように、円
弧状開穴部17周辺の基板11端部に嵌合したC字型の
略リング状で、金属からなる外側リング状導電部であ
り、その内部には中空部18bを有している。そして、
この外側リング状導電部18は、金属膜からなるパター
ン配線19により、太陽電池素子13の金属電極層と電
気的に接続されている。Reference numeral 17 denotes an arc-shaped opening provided in a substantially C-shape provided outside the opening 14 with the opening 14 at the center. As shown in FIG. 2B, reference numeral 18 denotes a substantially C-shaped ring-shaped outer ring-shaped conductive portion made of metal, which is fitted to the end of the substrate 11 around the arc-shaped hole 17. The inside has a hollow portion 18b. And
The outer ring-shaped conductive portion 18 is electrically connected to a metal electrode layer of the solar cell element 13 by a pattern wiring 19 made of a metal film.
【0011】次に、図3〜4にて、本体1への太陽電池
11の取り付け方法について説明する。本体1は、前面
収納ケース部1bと裏蓋1cから構成され、収納ケース
部1bの裏側に軸部1aが設けられている。また、裏蓋
1cの内側には、円柱状の突部1dを有し、この突部1
dの中心部には軸部1aを嵌着する円柱状の凹部1eが
設けられている。また、突部1dの表面上で、凹部1e
の円形開穴部の円周に沿って、略リング状の金属からな
る内側配線部21が配置され、導出部22を介して2次
電池(図示せず)に電気的に接続されている。ここで、
この内側配線部21は、平面視において、内側リング状
導電部15と同一の形状である。Next, a method of attaching the solar cell 11 to the main body 1 will be described with reference to FIGS. The main body 1 includes a front storage case 1b and a back cover 1c, and a shaft 1a is provided on the back side of the storage case 1b. Further, a columnar projection 1d is provided inside the back cover 1c.
A cylindrical concave portion 1e into which the shaft portion 1a is fitted is provided at the center of d. Also, on the surface of the protrusion 1d, the recess 1e
Around the circumference of the circular hole, an inner wiring portion 21 made of a substantially ring-shaped metal is arranged, and is electrically connected to a secondary battery (not shown) via a lead-out portion 22. here,
The inner wiring portion 21 has the same shape as the inner ring-shaped conductive portion 15 in a plan view.
【0012】また、内側配線部21の外側には、C字型
の略リング状で、金属からなる外側配線部23が配置さ
れ、導出部24を介して2次電池に電気的に接続されて
いる。ここで、外側配線部23は、平面視において、外
側リング状導電部18と略同一の直径であり、略重ね合
わせることができる。On the outside of the inner wiring portion 21, an outer wiring portion 23 made of a metal and having a substantially C-shaped ring shape is arranged, and is electrically connected to a secondary battery via a lead-out portion 24. I have. Here, the outer wiring portion 23 has substantially the same diameter as the outer ring-shaped conductive portion 18 in a plan view, and can be substantially overlapped.
【0013】図3に示すように、各太陽電池11の開穴
部14を、軸部1aが貫通する状態で、軸部1aが凹部
1eに嵌着される。そして、軸部1aに挿入されたスプ
リング25が金属ワッシャ−26を押圧することによ
り、太陽電池11の各内側リング状導電部15同士、各
外側リング状導電部18同士、最下の内側リング状導電
部15と内側配線部21、最下の外側リング状導電部1
8と外側配線部23とが、互いに押圧されて設置されて
いる。この構造により、太陽電池11が回動自在で、展
開、収納できると共に、各内側リング状導電部15と内
側配線部21、各外側リング状導電部18と外側配線部
23とが、各々電気的に接続される。As shown in FIG. 3, the shaft 1a is fitted into the recess 1e with the shaft 1a passing through the opening 14 of each solar cell 11. Then, the spring 25 inserted into the shaft portion 1a presses the metal washer 26, so that each inner ring-shaped conductive portion 15 of the solar cell 11, each outer ring-shaped conductive portion 18, and the lowermost inner ring-shaped. Conductive part 15 and inner wiring part 21, lowermost outer ring-shaped conductive part 1
8 and the outer wiring portion 23 are pressed against each other and installed. With this structure, the solar cell 11 is rotatable and can be expanded and stored, and the inner ring-shaped conductive portions 15 and the inner wiring portions 21 and the outer ring-shaped conductive portions 18 and the outer wiring portions 23 are electrically connected to each other. Connected to.
【0014】従って、各太陽電池素子12における透明
導電層からの出力は、各太陽電池11における内側リン
グ状導電部17を通して、内側配線部21に導出され導
出部22を介して2次電池に導かれる。また、各太陽電
池12における金属電極層からの出力は、各太陽電池1
1における外側リング状導電部18を通して、外側配線
部23に導出され、導電部24を介して2次電池に導か
れる。Therefore, the output from the transparent conductive layer in each solar cell element 12 is led out to the inner wiring part 21 through the inner ring-shaped conductive part 17 in each solar cell 11, and is led to the secondary battery through the lead-out part 22. I will The output from the metal electrode layer in each solar cell 12 is
1, is led to the outer wiring portion 23 through the outer ring-shaped conductive portion 18, and is led to the secondary battery through the conductive portion 24.
【0015】次に、図5に、本実施例の回路図を示す。
各太陽電池11は並列接続され、逆流防止ダイオード3
1を介して2次電池32を充電する。そして、2次電池
32からの出力により、携帯電話の負荷33が駆動され
る。Next, FIG. 5 shows a circuit diagram of this embodiment.
Each solar cell 11 is connected in parallel, and the backflow prevention diode 3
1, the secondary battery 32 is charged. The output from the secondary battery 32 drives the load 33 of the mobile phone.
【0016】本実施例は以上の構成であり、複雑な配線
を用いることなく、太陽電池装置10の展開時において
は、各太陽電池11からの出力を2次電池に導くことが
できる。また、展開時において、例えば、一つの太陽電
池11が他の太陽電池11の後ろに重なって発電できな
いような場合であっても、本実施例の電気接続構造にお
いては各太陽電池11が常に並列に接続されているの
で、他の太陽電池11から出力を得ることができる。The present embodiment has the above configuration, and the output from each solar cell 11 can be led to the secondary battery when the solar cell device 10 is deployed, without using complicated wiring. Further, at the time of deployment, for example, even if one solar cell 11 overlaps another solar cell 11 and cannot generate power, in the electric connection structure of the present embodiment, each solar cell 11 is always in parallel. , It is possible to obtain an output from another solar cell 11.
【0017】[0017]
【発明の効果】本発明は以上の構成であり、収納スペー
スをとらず、収納状態からの展開が容易である。The present invention has the above-mentioned structure, and does not take up a storage space, and can be easily deployed from the stored state.
【図1】本発明の一実施例を示す一部切り欠き斜視図で
ある。FIG. 1 is a partially cutaway perspective view showing one embodiment of the present invention.
【図2】本発明の太陽電池を示す図であり、(a)は平
面図、(b)は(a)におけるA−A′線拡大断面図で
ある。FIGS. 2A and 2B are diagrams showing a solar cell of the present invention, wherein FIG. 2A is a plan view and FIG. 2B is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along line AA ′ in FIG.
【図3】本実施例の本体1における軸部1aの断面図で
ある。FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of a shaft portion 1a in the main body 1 of the embodiment.
【図4】本実施例の本体1における突部1dを示す斜視
図である。FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a protrusion 1d of the main body 1 of the embodiment.
【図5】本実施例の回路図である。FIG. 5 is a circuit diagram of the present embodiment.
10 太陽電池装置 11 太陽電池 17 内側リング状導電部 18 外側リング状導電部 Reference Signs List 10 solar cell device 11 solar cell 17 inner ring-shaped conductive part 18 outer ring-shaped conductive part
───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 西国 昌人 大阪府守口市京阪本通2丁目5番5号 三 洋電機株式会社内 (72)発明者 高畠 良信 大阪府守口市京阪本通2丁目5番5号 三 洋電機株式会社内 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuing on the front page (72) Inventor Masato Nishigoku 2-5-5 Keihanhondori, Moriguchi-shi, Osaka Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. (72) Yoshinobu Takahata 2-chome Keihanhondori, Moriguchi-shi, Osaka No. 5-5 in Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
Claims (3)
置であって、 収納時には、複数の前記板状太陽電池を略重ねて収納
し、 使用時には、各前記太陽電池が共通の軸を中心に回動し
て展開した状態で使用することを特徴とする太陽電池装
置。1. A solar cell device comprising a plurality of plate-shaped solar cells, wherein, when stored, the plurality of plate-shaped solar cells are substantially overlapped and stored, and when used, each of the solar cells is centered on a common axis. A solar cell device characterized in that the solar cell device is used in a state where the solar cell device is rotated and deployed.
とを有し、 前記非発電領域において、 前記発電領域の一極と電気的に接続する、前記軸を中心
とする略リング状の内側リング状導電部と、 前記発電領域の他極と電気的に接続する、前記内側リン
グ状導電部の外側に設けられた、前記軸を中心とする略
リング状の外側リング状導電部とを備えることを特徴と
した請求項1の太陽電池装置。The solar cell has a power generation region and a non-power generation region, and in the non-power generation region, a substantially ring-shaped centered on the axis electrically connected to one pole of the power generation region. An inner ring-shaped conductive portion, and a substantially ring-shaped outer ring-shaped conductive portion provided around the inner ring-shaped conductive portion and electrically connected to the other pole of the power generation region, the center being the axis. The solar cell device according to claim 1, further comprising:
陽電池装置からの出力を電源とする電子機器であって、
前記軸を軸支することを特徴とする太陽電池装置を用い
た電子機器。3. An electronic apparatus having the solar cell device according to claim 2, wherein an output from the solar cell device is used as a power supply.
An electronic device using a solar cell device, wherein the shaft is supported.
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