US Patent Issued to NICHIA on May 6 for "Light-emitting device and method of manufacturing the light-emitting device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,190, issued on May 6, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan, Japan).

"Light-emitting device and method of manufacturing the light-emitting device" was invented by Shogo Abe (Tokushima, Japan), Keita Shimizu (Komatsushima, Japan) and Takashi Kadota (Komatsushima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light-emitting device includes: a package defining a recess; a light-emitting element disposed on a bottom surface of the recess; and a sealing member disposed in the recess so as to cover the light-emitting element. The sealing member includes a filler-containing layer which contains a filler and covers the light-emitting element, and a li...