ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,751, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to NICHIA Corp. (Anan, Japan).
"Light emitting element and light emitting device" was invented by Naoto Furuha (Tokushima, Japan) and Hiroki Fukuta (Anan, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light emitting element includes a semiconductor layered body, an insulating film, first and second electrodes, and first and second external connection portions. The semiconductor layered body defines exposed portions in which the first semiconductor layer is exposed from the second semiconductor layer and the light emitting layer. In the plan view, the first external connection portion includes a plurality o...