Patent ID: 9018653
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
1. A light emitting device comprising: a package including a molded article, a lead embedded in the molded article, a light emission face, a rear face, a first side face, a second side face, and a bottom face, the lead being a one-piece, unitary member including a mounting part, a terminal part and an exposed part, the mounting part including a light emission face side defining at least a part of a front face of the lead, the terminal part exposed from the molded article at the bottom face, and one of the first side face or the second side face, the exposed part: a light emitting element mounted on the light emission face side of the mounting part, a surface area of the exposed part exposed from the rear face being greater than the surface area of the terminal part exposed from the rear face.