Patent ID: 9465154
Filing Date: 2016-10-11
CPC Classification: G02B,G02F,H01L

Claim Text:
1. A light emitting device comprising: a light emitting element; and a package having a recess, wherein: a pair of connecting terminals are exposed at a bottom surface of the recess, and a side surface of the recess has an inclined surface forming a part of the package, and the light emitting element is mounted on the bottom surface of the recess, the package has dimensions in length, height, and width directions, the bottom surface of the recess is displaced from an opening of the recess in the width direction which is a y direction, the recess is elongated in the length direction which is an x direction, at least one of the connecting terminals extends in the x direction from the bottom surface of the recess to an under side of the inclined surface of the recess, and an external terminal of at least one of the connecting terminals protrudes from the package in the height direction which is a z direction at the under side of the inclined surface of the recess relative to the x direction, and the external terminals is bent along an outer surface of the package so as to extend in the y direction, and does not protrude beyond the outer surface relative to the length dimension of the package.