Patent ID: 11935995
Assignee: NICHIA CORPORATION
Field: Semiconductors (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A light emitting device comprising:
a package comprising:
a first lead comprising:
a first electrode terminal extending in a longitudinal direction and having a first thickness in a thickness direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction; and
a first holding portion connected to the first electrode terminal and having a thickness smaller than the first thickness in the thickness direction, the first holding portion having a front surface and a rear surface opposite to the front surface in the thickness direction; and

a second lead comprising:
a second electrode terminal facing the first electrode terminal in the thickness direction; and
a connection electrically connected to the first lead without adding additional material;

a molded body holding the first lead and the second lead and covering the front surface and the rear surface of the first holding portion;

a light emitting element provided on the second lead.