ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,496, issued on May 20, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan, Japan).
"Light-emitting device" was invented by Satoru Niimi (Anan, Japan) and Chihiro Yamada (Anan, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light-emitting device includes a wiring substrate, a reflecting member positioned at an upper side of the wiring substrate, a light source positioned at an upper side of the reflecting member, and a bonding member; the wiring substrate includes a first wiring part and a second wiring part at an upper surface of the wiring substrate; the reflecting member has a first through-hole including a first inclined surface spreading upward; the lig...