US 12,396,304 B2
Light emitting apparatus and method for producing the same
Shunsuke Minato, Anan (JP); and Masahiko Sano, Anan (JP)
Assigned to NICHIA CORPORATION, Anan (JP)
Filed by NICHIA CORPORATION, Anan (JP)
Filed on Jun. 29, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/344,460.
Application 18/344,460 is a continuation of application No. 17/574,474, filed on Jan. 12, 2022, granted, now 11,735,699.
Application 17/574,474 is a continuation of application No. 16/695,511, filed on Nov. 26, 2019, granted, now 11,257,996, issued on Feb. 22, 2022.
Application 16/695,511 is a continuation of application No. 15/811,622, filed on Nov. 13, 2017, granted, now 10,522,727, issued on Dec. 31, 2019.
Application 15/811,622 is a continuation of application No. 14/688,765, filed on Apr. 16, 2015, granted, now 9,853,194, issued on Dec. 26, 2017.
Application 14/688,765 is a continuation of application No. 12/745,250, granted, now 9,024,340, issued on May 5, 2015, previously published as PCT/JP2008/071473, filed on Nov. 26, 2008.
Claims priority of application No. 2007-308688 (JP), filed on Nov. 29, 2007.
Prior Publication US 2023/0343909 A1, Oct. 26, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H10H 20/856 (2025.01); H10H 20/851 (2025.01); H10H 20/855 (2025.01); H10H 20/857 (2025.01); H01L 25/075 (2006.01); H10H 20/80 (2025.01); H10H 20/84 (2025.01); H10H 20/853 (2025.01); H10H 20/854 (2025.01)
CPC H10H 20/856 (2025.01) [H10H 20/8514 (2025.01); H10H 20/8515 (2025.01); H10H 20/855 (2025.01); H10H 20/857 (2025.01); H01L 25/0753 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05001 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05023 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05568 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05644 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05655 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05664 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05666 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05669 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05671 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05673 (2013.01); H01L 2224/0568 (2013.01); H01L 2224/05684 (2013.01); H01L 2224/14 (2013.01); H01L 2224/16225 (2013.01); H01L 2224/73253 (2013.01); H01L 2924/013 (2013.01); H10H 20/84 (2025.01); H10H 20/853 (2025.01); H10H 20/854 (2025.01); H10H 20/882 (2025.01)] 18 Claims
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1. A light emitting apparatus comprising:
a mount substrate;
one or more light emitting devices located above the mount substrate;
a light conversion member located above the one or more light emitting devices; and
a covering member that contains a light reflective material and covers the one or more light emitting devices; wherein:
the light conversion member includes:
a light emission surface facing upward,
a lateral surface facing laterally, and
a light receiving surface facing downward; and
the covering member covers the lateral surface of the light conversion member, and is interposed between the mount substrate and the one or more light emitting devices.