US Patent Issued to NICHIA on May 19 for "Light emitting device and light emitting module" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,321, issued on May 19, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan, Japan).

"Light emitting device and light emitting module" was invented by Tadayuki Kitajima (Itano-gun, Japan) and Kazuma Kozuru (Anan, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light emitting device includes: an insulating base; a first upper metal part located on an upper surface of the base; a first light emitting element that is disposed on the upper surface of the base with the first upper metal part being interposed between the first light emitting element and the base, and is configured to emit light laterally from a first emission end surface of the first light emitting e...