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Light emitting apparatus

  • US 7,445,354 B2
  • Filed: 09/27/2006
  • Issued: 11/04/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/27/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A light emitting apparatus comprising:

  • a light emitting element having one of main surfaces as a light emitting surface and side faces having different areas;

    a supporting member having a recess portion and a metallic member provided on side wall surface of the recess;

    wherein the light emitting element is disposed in the recess so that a distance between the side face having a largest area and the metallic member is larger than distances between the other side faces and the metallic member,wherein the supporting member has protrusions on both sides of the recess for holding a covering member which is disposed in the recess, the protrusions protruding into the recess, andwherein distances between the sides having the protrusions and the light emitting element are longer than distances between sides not having the protrusions and the light emitting element.

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