Patent Publication Number: US-10784425-B2

Title: Light illuminating module and wire board for LED device

Description:
TECHNICAL FIELD 
     The present disclosure relates to a light illuminating module with a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) devices on a substrate and a wire board for a LED device that supplies power to the LED device. 
     BACKGROUND ART 
     Conventionally, an ultraviolet (UV) illumination apparatus is used to cure a UV curable ink used as an ink for sheet-fed offset printing. 
     As a UV illumination apparatus, a traditional lamp-type illumination apparatus using a high pressure mercury lamp or a mercury xenon lamp as a light source is known, but recently, in keeping with the demand for reduced power consumption, a longer service life and a compact device, a UV illumination apparatus using UV light emitting diode (LED) as an alternative to a traditional discharge lamp for a light source is put into commercialization (for example, Patent Literature 1). 
       FIG. 11  is a diagram showing the configuration of a light source unit (a UV illumination apparatus) described in Patent Literature 1;  FIG. 11(A)  is a plane view of the light source unit, and  FIG. 11(B)  is a diagram showing a wiring pattern (hatched) on a substrate  1  of the light source unit. As shown in  FIG. 11 , the light source unit described in Patent Literature 1 includes a substrate  1 , a plurality of stripe-shaped wirings  2  disposed on the substrate  1 , and a plurality of LED devices  3  disposed in a line on each stripe-shaped wiring  2 . The LED devices  3  on each stripe-shaped wiring  2  are disposed in a staggered arrangement in a wiring direction with LED devices  3  on adjacent stripe-shaped wirings  2 , and they are disposed in a staggered arrangement over the substrate  1 . Additionally, a wire  5  connected to a top electrode  4  of each LED device  3  is connected to an area between LED devices  3  of an adjacent stripe-shaped wiring  2 . 
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         Japanese Patent Publication No. 2014-27214 
       
    
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     DISCLOSURE 
     Technical Problem 
     As light emitting diode (LED) devices  3  are disposed in a staggered arrangement as described above, when a light source unit moves relatively with respect to a target (print media), it is possible to irradiate ultraviolet light thoroughly without a gap over the range as much as the movement width of the light source unit. 
     However, in the configuration of  FIG. 11 , five LED devices  3  arranged in a row in the wiring direction (i.e., left-right direction of  FIG. 11 ) are connected in parallel, and LED devices  3  in eight rows in a direction (i.e., up-down direction of FIG.  11 ) perpendicular to the wiring direction are connected in series, and when the operating voltage Vf of each LED device  3  is 5 (v), Vp=5 (v)×8 rows=40 (v) is required for the operating voltage Vp of the entire light source unit. To further improve the freedom of design for creepage distance or clearance distance from a neighboring component or an adjacent other light illumination module, a lower operating voltage Vp is desirable from the perspective of safety standards. 
     To reduce the operating voltage Vp, increasing the number of LED devices  3  in a row (i.e., the number of LED devices  3  connected in parallel) may be contemplated, but the configuration of  FIG. 11  needs to install a space (a bonding area) for connecting the wire  5  between the LED devices  3  of each stripe-shaped wiring  2 , so there is a physical limitation to increase the number of LED devices  3  in a row. 
     In view of this circumstance, the present disclosure is directed to providing a light illumination module (a light source unit) that increases the number of LED devices connected in parallel, and can operate at low voltage. The present disclosure is further directed to providing a wiring substrate for a LED device that supplies power to the LED device of the light illumination module. 
     Technical Solution 
     To achieve the above-described object, a light illumination module of the present disclosure includes a substrate, a plurality of wiring patterns formed in parallel on the substrate, and a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) devices disposed on the wiring patterns to emit light in a direction perpendicular to a surface of the substrate, wherein each wiring pattern has a stripe-shaped portion extending in a shape of a straight line in a first direction on the surface of the substrate, a first protrusion portion protruding in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction from the stripe-shaped portion, and a second protrusion portion protruding in a direction opposite to the second direction from the stripe-shaped portion, the first protrusion portion and the second protrusion portion are formed in an alternating manner along the first direction, the plurality of LED devices is disposed on the first protrusion portion and the stripe-shaped portion at a location corresponding to the second protrusion portion, and a first electrode of each LED device is electrically connected to the first protrusion portion or the stripe-shaped portion immediately below, and a second electrode of each LED device is electrically connected to the stripe-shaped portion or the second protrusion portion of an adjacent wiring pattern with a wire. 
     According to this configuration, the LED devices  13  are arranged in two rows in the second direction on each wiring pattern and connected in parallel. Accordingly, it is possible to increase the number of LED devices connected in parallel, and operate the plurality of LED devices at low voltage, compared to the related art. 
     Additionally, preferably, the first protrusion portion and the second protrusion portion show a trapezoidal shape. 
     Additionally, preferably, the first protrusion portion and the second protrusion portion show a rectangular shape. Additionally, in this case, preferably, a non-patterned area is installed at a location near each LED device of the stripe-shaped portion, the first protrusion portion and the second protrusion portion. 
     Additionally, preferably, a front part of the first protrusion portion is approximately the same as a size of the LED device, and part other than the front part is thinner than a width of the LED device. 
     Additionally, preferably, a width of the second direction of the stripe-shaped portion is wider than the width of the LED device. 
     Additionally, preferably, a width of the second direction of the stripe-shaped portion is narrower than the width of the LED device. 
     Additionally, preferably, the plurality of LED devices is disposed in a staggered arrangement over the substrate. 
     In another aspect, a wiring substrate for a LED device of the present disclosure includes a substrate, and a plurality of wiring patterns formed in parallel on the substrate to supply power to a plurality of LED devices disposed on the substrate, wherein each wiring pattern has a stripe-shaped portion extending in a shape of a straight line in a first direction on a surface of the substrate, a first protrusion portion protruding in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction from the stripe-shaped portion, and a second protrusion portion protruding in a direction opposite to the second direction from the stripe-shaped portion, the first protrusion portion and the second protrusion portion are formed in an alternating manner along the first direction, and a LED placement area for placing the LED device is formed on the first protrusion portion and the stripe-shaped portion at a location corresponding to the second protrusion portion. 
     Advantageous Effects 
     As described above, according to the present disclosure, it is possible to implement a light illumination module that can operate light emitting diode (LED) devices at low voltage with a staggered arrangement of LED devices. 
    
    
     
       DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS 
         FIGS. 1A and 1B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 2A and 2B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 3A and 3B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a third embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 4A and 4B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a fourth embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 5A and 5B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a fifth embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 6A and 6B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a sixth embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 7A and 7B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a seventh embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIG. 8  is a diagram illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to an eighth embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIG. 9  is a diagram illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a ninth embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 10A and 10B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to a tenth embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 11A and 11B  are diagrams illustrating the configuration of a light illumination module according to the related art. 
     
    
    
     BEST MODE 
     Hereinafter, the embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Additionally, in the drawings, identical or equivalent elements are given identical reference signs, and redundant descriptions are omitted herein. 
     First Embodiment 
       FIG. 1  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  10  according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure.  FIG. 1(A)  is a plane view of the light illumination module  10 , and  FIG. 1(B)  is a wiring pattern diagram of the light illumination module  10 . The light illumination module  10  of this embodiment is a device that is mounted in an ultraviolet (UV) illumination apparatus to emit UV light, and generally, one or more light illumination modules  10  are disposed on a base (for example, a heat sink) not shown, and are received in the UV illumination apparatus. 
     As shown in  FIG. 1(A) , the light illumination module  10  of this embodiment includes a substrate  11 , and a plurality of LED devices  13  (forty LED devices in  FIG. 1(A) ) disposed on the surface of the substrate  11 . Additionally, a pattern for power  16 , a pattern for ground  17  and a plurality of wiring patterns  18  are formed on the substrate  11 . Additionally, in the specification, a direction in which UV light emitted from the light illumination module  10  travels is defined as a Z-axis direction, a direction (left-right direction of  FIG. 1 ) in which the wiring pattern  18  extends is defined as an X-axis direction, and a direction (up-down direction of  FIG. 1 ) perpendicular to the X-axis direction and the Z-axis direction is defined as a Y-axis direction. 
     The substrate  11  is, for example, a rectangular ceramic substrate made of aluminum nitride having high thermal conductivity, and the pattern for power  16  that is electrically connected to a power terminal (not shown) of an external power source device (not shown) is formed on one side (upper side in  FIG. 1(A)  and  FIG. 1(B) ) in the Y-axis direction, and the pattern for ground  17  that is electrically connected to a ground terminal (not shown) of the external power source device is formed on the other side (lower side in  FIG. 1(A)  and  FIG. 1(B) ) in the Y-axis direction. Additionally, three wiring patterns  18  are formed in parallel in the X-axis direction between the pattern for power  16  and the pattern for ground  17 . 
     The pattern for power  16 , the pattern for ground  17  and the wiring pattern  18  are a thin film of metal (for example, copper, gold) that supplies power to the LED device  13 . As shown in  FIG. 1(B) , each wiring pattern  18  has a stripe-shaped portion  18   a  extending in the shape of a straight line in the X-axis direction, a first protrusion portion  18   b  protruding in the shape of a trapezoid in the Y-axis direction from the stripe-shaped portion  18   a , and a second protrusion portion  18   c  protruding in the shape of a trapezoid in a direction opposite to the Y-axis direction from the stripe-shaped portion  18   a . Additionally, in this embodiment, the first protrusion portion  18   b  and the second protrusion portion  18   c  of each wiring pattern  18  are formed in an alternating manner along the X-axis direction, the second protrusion portion  18   c  of an adjacent wiring pattern  18  is disposed between the first protrusion portions  18   b  of each wiring pattern  18 , and the first protrusion portion  18   b  of an adjacent wiring pattern  18  is disposed between the second protrusion portions  18   c  of each wiring pattern  18 . Additionally, the pattern for power  16  has a stripe-shaped portion  16   a  extending in the shape of a straight line in the X-axis direction, and a protrusion portion  16   b  protruding in the shape of a trapezoid between the second protrusion portions  18   c  of an adjacent wiring pattern  18  in the Y-axis direction from the stripe-shaped portion  16   a . Additionally, the pattern for ground  17  has a stripe-shaped portion  17   a  extending in the shape of a straight line in the X-axis direction, and a protrusion portion  17   c  protruding in the shape of a trapezoid between the first protrusion portions  18   b  of an adjacent wiring pattern  18  in a direction opposite to the Y-axis direction from the stripe-shaped portion  17   a . Additionally, although this embodiment shows that the shape of the pattern for power  16  and the pattern for ground  17  is different from the shape of the wiring pattern  18 , the shape of the pattern for power  16  and the pattern for ground  17  may be the same as the shape of the wiring pattern  18 . 
     As shown in  FIG. 1(A) , in each wiring pattern  18  of this embodiment, five LED devices  13  are disposed corresponding to five first protrusion portions  18   b , and five LED devices  13  are disposed in the stripe-shaped portion  18   a  at locations corresponding to five second protrusion portions  18   c . Additionally, in the pattern for power  16 , five LED devices  13  are disposed corresponding to five protrusion portions  16   b , and five LED devices  13  are disposed at locations corresponding to the second protrusion portion  18   c  of an adjacent wiring pattern  18  in the Y-axis direction. As described above, in each wiring pattern  18  and the pattern for power  16 , tens LED devices  13  are arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction, and the forty LED devices  13  on the substrate  11  are disposed in a staggered arrangement on the whole. 
     Each LED device  13  has, for example, a rectangular shape in the plane of 2.0 mm (X-axis direction length)×2.0 mm (Y-axis direction length) ( FIG. 1(A) ), and has a cathode terminal  14  on the upper surface and an anode terminal (not shown) on the lower surface. Additionally, the anode terminal (first electrode) is bonded to an immediately underlying wiring pattern  18  (to be specific, the first protrusion portion  18   b  or the stripe-shaped portion  18   a ) or the pattern for power  16  (to be specific, the protrusion portion  16   b  or the stripe-shaped portion  16   a ) with a die bonding agent (not shown). The die bonding agent is an element for mechanically and electrically bonding the LED device  13  to the wiring pattern  18  or the pattern for power  16 , and for example, a conductive silver (Ag) paste is used. Additionally, the cathode terminals  14  of each LED device  13  are electrically connected to the stripe-shaped portion  18   a  and the second protrusion portion  18   c  of an adjacent wiring pattern  18  or the stripe-shaped portion  17   a  and the protrusion portion  17   c  of the pattern for ground  17  with a wire  15 . 
     As described above, in this embodiment, on each wiring pattern  18  and the pattern for power  16 , ten LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, ten LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  18  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, when the power terminal (not shown) of the external power source device (not shown) is connected to the pattern for power  16  and the ground terminal (not shown) of the external power source device is connected to the pattern for ground  17 , upon application of a predetermined operating voltage Vp, forty LED devices  13  may operate at the same time. Additionally, when the operating voltage Vf of each LED device  13  is 5 (v), Vp=5 (v)×4 rows=20 (v) is applied as the operating voltage Vp of the entire light illumination module  10 , and compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  10  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 50% operating voltage). 
     While the embodiment of the present disclosure has been hereinabove described, the present disclosure is not limited to the configuration of the embodiment described above, and various modifications may be made thereto within the scope of technical spirit. 
     For example, although it is described that in the light illumination module  10  of this embodiment, forty LED devices  13  are disposed in a staggered arrangement in an array of 5 (X-axis direction)×8 (Y-axis direction), the number of LED devices  13  or the number of rows is not limited and may be properly selected according to the specification. 
     Although it is described that the LED device  13  of this embodiment emits UV light, the present disclosure is not limited to this configuration, and for example, the LED device  13  may emit visible or infrared light. 
     Second Embodiment 
       FIG. 2  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  20  according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure.  FIG. 2(A)  is a plane view of the light illumination module  20 , and  FIG. 2(B)  is a wiring pattern diagram of the light illumination module  20 . The light illumination module  20  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  10  of the first embodiment in that a first protrusion portion  28   b  and a second protrusion portion  28   c  of each wiring pattern  28  protrude in the shape of a rectangle with approximately the same width as the LED device  13  from a stripe-shaped portion  28   a , a protrusion portion  26   b  of a pattern for power  26  protrudes in the shape of a rectangle with approximately the same width as the LED device  13  from a stripe-shaped portion  26   a , and a protrusion portion  27   c  of a pattern for ground  27  protrudes in the shape of a rectangle with approximately the same width as the LED device  13  from a stripe-shaped portion  27   a.    
     In this embodiment, similar to the first embodiment, on each wiring pattern  28  and the pattern for power  26 , ten LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, ten LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  28  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  20  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 50% operating voltage). 
     Third Embodiment 
       FIG. 3  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  30  according to a third embodiment of the present disclosure.  FIG. 3(A)  is a plane view of the light illumination module  30 , and  FIG. 3(B)  is a wiring pattern diagram of the light illumination module  30 . The light illumination module  30  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  20  of the second embodiment in that a pad of approximately the same rectangular shape as the size of the LED device  13  is formed at the front part of a first protrusion portion  38   b  of each wiring pattern  38  and the front part of a protrusion portion  36   b  of a pattern for power  36 , part other than the front part is thinner than the width of the LED device  13 , and a second protrusion portion  38   c  of each wiring pattern  38  and a protrusion portion  37   c  of a pattern for ground  37  are thin. 
     In this embodiment, similar to the second embodiment, on each wiring pattern  38  and the pattern for power  36 , ten LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, ten LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  38  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  30  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 50% operating voltage). Additionally, in this embodiment, because the rectangular pad portion is formed at the front part of the first protrusion portion  38   b  and the front part of the protrusion portion  36   b , and part other than the front part is thin, when the LED device  13  is mounted at the front part of the first protrusion portion  38   b  and the front part of the protrusion portion  36   b , the die bonding agent stays in the pad portion, thereby preventing the LED device  13  from being incorrectly positioned. 
     Fourth Embodiment 
       FIG. 4  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  40  according to a fourth embodiment of the present disclosure.  FIG. 4(A)  is a plane view of the light illumination module  40 , and  FIG. 4(B)  is a wiring pattern diagram of the light illumination module  40 . The light illumination module  40  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  20  of the second embodiment in that a rectangular blank pattern  48   d  (a non-patterned area) is formed near an area in which the LED device  13  of a first protrusion portion  48   b  on each wiring pattern  48  is disposed, a rectangular blank pattern  48   e  (a non-patterned area) is formed at approximately the center of a second protrusion portion  48   c  on each wiring pattern  48 , a rectangular blank pattern  46   d  (a non-patterned area) is formed near an area in which the LED device  13  of a protrusion portion  46   b  on a pattern for power  46  is disposed, and a rectangular blank pattern  46   e  (a non-patterned area) is formed near an area in which the LED device  13  of a stripe-shaped portion  46   a  on the pattern for power  46  is disposed. 
     In this embodiment, similar to the second embodiment, on each wiring pattern  48  and the pattern for power  46 , ten LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, ten LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  48  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  40  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 50% operating voltage). Additionally, in this embodiment, because the rectangular blank pattern  48   d ,  48   e ,  46   d ,  46   e  is formed near the LED device  13 , when the LED device  13  is mounted on the wiring pattern  48  and the pattern for power  46 , the die bonding agent stays in a predetermined location, thereby preventing the LED device  13  from being incorrectly positioned. 
     Fifth Embodiment 
       FIG. 5  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  50  according to a fifth embodiment of the present disclosure.  FIG. 5(A)  is a plane view of the light illumination module  50 , and  FIG. 5(B)  is a wiring pattern diagram of the light illumination module  50 . The light illumination module  50  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  40  of the fourth embodiment in that a blank pattern  58   d  (a non-patterned area) on each wiring pattern  58  is so wide in the X-axis direction and a direction opposite to the X-axis direction in a stripe-shaped portion  58   a  that it is formed near the LED device  13  disposed in the stripe-shaped portion  58   a , and a blank pattern  56   d  (a non-patterned area) on a pattern for power  56  is so wide in the X-axis direction and a direction opposite to the X-axis direction in a stripe-shaped portion  56   a  that it is formed near the LED device  13  disposed in the stripe-shaped portion  56   a.    
     In this embodiment, similar to the fourth embodiment, on each wiring pattern  58  and the pattern for power  56 , ten LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, ten LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  58  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  50  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 50% operating voltage). Additionally, in this embodiment, because the blank pattern  58   d ,  58   e ,  56   d ,  56   e  is formed near the LED device  13 , when the LED device  13  is mounted on the wiring pattern  58  and the pattern for power  56 , the die bonding agent stays in a predetermined location, thereby preventing the LED device  13  from being incorrectly positioned. 
     Sixth Embodiment 
       FIG. 6  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  60  according to a sixth embodiment of the present disclosure.  FIG. 6(A)  is a plane view of the light illumination module  60 , and  FIG. 6(B)  is a wiring pattern diagram of the light illumination module  60 . The light illumination module  60  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  10  of the first embodiment in that the Y-direction width of a stripe-shaped portion  68   a  of each wiring pattern  28  is narrower than the width of the LED device  13 , an amount of protrusion (length L 1  in  FIG. 6(B) ) of a first protrusion portion  68   b  and an amount of protrusion (length L 2  in  FIG. 6(B) ) of a second protrusion portion  68   c  are smaller than the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment, an amount of protrusion of a protrusion portion  66   b  of a pattern for power  66  is smaller than the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment, and an amount of protrusion of a protrusion portion  67   c  of a pattern for ground  67  is smaller than the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment. 
     As shown in  FIG. 6 , when the Y-axis direction width of the stripe-shaped portion  68   a  of each wiring pattern  28  is narrower than the width of the LED device  13 , the LED device  13  disposed on the stripe-shaped portion  68   a  at a location corresponding to the second protrusion portion  68   c  is disposed over the stripe-shaped portion  68   a  and the second protrusion portion  68   c . In this instance, as shown in  FIG. 6 , the LED device  13  disposed on the first protrusion portion  68   b  may be disposed over the stripe-shaped portion  68   a  and the first protrusion portion  68   b . Additionally, the amount of protrusion (i.e., length L 1 ) of the first protrusion portion  68   b  and the amount of protrusion (i.e., length L 2 ) of the second protrusion portion  68   c  may be equal or different. 
     In this embodiment, similar to the first embodiment, on each wiring pattern  68  and the pattern for power  66 , ten LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, ten LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  68  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  60  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 50% operating voltage). Additionally, in this embodiment, because the amount of protrusion of the first protrusion portion  68   b , the second protrusion portion  68   c , the protrusion portion  66   b  and the protrusion portion  67   c  is small and the width of the stripe-shaped portion  68   a  is narrow, the LED devices  13  are densely arranged at the Y-axis direction central part of a substrate  61 . 
     Seventh Embodiment 
       FIG. 7  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  70  according to a seventh embodiment of the present disclosure.  FIG. 7(A)  is a plane view of the light illumination module  70 , and  FIG. 7(B)  is a wiring pattern diagram of the light illumination module  70 . The light illumination module  70  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  20  of the second embodiment in that the Y-axis direction width of a stripe-shaped portion  78   a  of each wiring pattern  78  is narrower than the width of the LED device  13 , an amount of protrusion of a first protrusion portion  78   b  and a second protrusion portion  78   c  is smaller than the light illumination module  20  according to the second embodiment, an amount of protrusion of a protrusion portion  76   b  of a pattern for power  76  is smaller than the light illumination module  20  according to the second embodiment, and an amount of protrusion of a protrusion portion  77   c  of a pattern for ground  77  is smaller than the light illumination module  20  according to the second embodiment. 
     In this embodiment, similar to the second embodiment, on each wiring pattern  78  and the pattern for power  76 , ten LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, ten LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  78  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  70  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 50% operating voltage). Additionally, in this embodiment, because the amount of protrusion of the first protrusion portion  78   b , the second protrusion portion  78   c , the protrusion portion  76   b  and the protrusion portion  77   c  is small and the width of the stripe-shaped portion  78   a  is narrow, the LED devices  13  are densely arranged at the Y-axis direction central part of a substrate  71 . 
     While the light illumination modules according to the first to seventh embodiments of the present disclosure have been hereinabove described, the present disclosure is not limited to the configurations of the embodiments described above, and a variety of modifications may be made thereto. For example, in the first to seventh embodiments, the amount of protrusion (Y-axis direction length) of the first protrusion portion  18   b  of each wiring pattern  18 , the amount of protrusion (Y-axis direction length) of the second protrusion portion  18   c , the amount of protrusion (Y-axis direction length) of the protrusion portion  16   b  of the pattern for power  16 , and the amount of protrusion (Y-axis direction length) of the protrusion portion  17   c  of the pattern for ground  17  may be equal or different. 
     Although in the light illumination modules according to the first to seventh embodiments of the present disclosure, it is described that forty LED devices  13  are disposed in a staggered arrangement in an array of 5 (X-axis direction)×8 (Y-axis direction), the present disclosure is not necessarily limited to this configuration. 
     Eighth Embodiment 
       FIG. 8  is a plane view illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  80  according to an eighth embodiment of the present disclosure. The light illumination module  80  of this embodiment includes a common substrate  11  with the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment, and it is different from the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment in that the LED devices  13  are disposed in an alternate arrangement. 
     That is, the light illumination module  80  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment in that twenty LED devices  13  are arranged by alternating, in the X-axis direction, the LED devices (see  FIG. 1 ) of the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment arranged in an array of 5 (X-axis direction)×8 (Y-axis direction). Additionally, as shown in  FIG. 8 , the LED devices  13  of this embodiment are arranged along virtual straight lines A 1 , A 2 , A 3 , A 4  extending in parallel in an oblique direction to irradiate UV light thoroughly onto the target (print media) that relatively moves, for example, in the X- or Y-axis direction. 
     In the same way as the light illumination module  80  of this embodiment, it is possible to freely set the irradiation strength of light necessary for the target by properly alternating the LED devices  13 . In other words, if the LED devices  13  are disposed in a proper alternate arrangement according to the required irradiation intensity of light, the LED devices  13  do not necessarily need to be arranged along the virtual straight lines A 1 , A 2 , A 3 , A 4 . 
     Ninth Embodiment 
       FIG. 9  is a plane view illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  90  according to a ninth embodiment of the present disclosure. The light illumination module  90  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  10  according to the first embodiment in that four wiring patterns  18  are formed, six first protrusion portions  18   b  and six second protrusion portions  18   c  are formed, six protrusion portions  16   b  are formed on the pattern for power  16 , and sixty LED devices  13  are disposed in a staggered arrangement in an array of 6 (X-axis direction)×10 (Y-axis direction). 
     As described above, in this embodiment, on each wiring pattern  18  and the pattern for power  16 , twelve LED devices  13  arranged in two rows in the Y-axis direction are connected in parallel. Additionally, twelve LED devices  13  on an adjacent wiring pattern  18  in the Y-axis direction are connected in series to each other. Accordingly, when the power terminal (not shown) of the external power source device (not shown) is connected to the pattern for power  16 , the ground terminal (not shown) of the external power source device is connected to the pattern for ground  17 , upon application of a predetermined operating voltage Vp, sixty LED devices  13  may operate at the same time. Additionally, when the operating voltage Vf of each LED device  13  is 5 (v), Vp=5 (v)×5 rows=25 (v) is applied as the operating voltage Vp of the entire light illumination module  90 , and compared with the conventional configuration ( FIG. 11 ), it is possible to operate the light illumination module  90  at significantly low voltage (i.e., 62.5% operating voltage). 
     Tenth Embodiment 
       FIG. 10  is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a light illumination module  100  according to a tenth embodiment of the present disclosure;  FIG. 10(A)  is a plane view, and  FIG. 10(B)  is a plane view showing three light illumination modules  100  connected in the X-axis direction. The light illumination module  100  of this embodiment includes a common substrate  91  with the light illumination module  90  according to the ninth embodiment, and it is different from the light illumination module  90  according to the ninth embodiment in that the LED devices  13  are disposed in an alternate arrangement. 
     That is, the light illumination module  90  of this embodiment is different from the light illumination module  90  according to the ninth embodiment in that thirty LED devices  13  are arranged by alternating, in the X-axis direction, the LED devices  13  (see  FIG. 9 ) of the light illumination module  90  according to the ninth embodiment arranged in an array of 6 (X-axis direction)×10 (Y-axis direction). Additionally, as shown in  FIG. 8 , the LED devices  13  of this embodiment are arranged along virtual straight lines B 1 , B 2 , B 3 , B 4  extending in parallel in an oblique direction, for example, to irradiate UV light thoroughly onto the target (print media) that relatively moves in the X- or Y-axis direction. 
     Additionally, as shown in  FIG. 10(B) , the light illumination module  90  of this embodiment is configured to allow connection in the X-axis direction, and when the light illumination modules  90  are connected in the X-axis direction, the LED devices  13  are arranged along virtual straight lines C 1 ˜C 11  extending in parallel in an oblique direction, so that regularity in arrangement of the LED devices  13  in the X-axis direction and Y-axis direction is maintained. According to the configuration of this embodiment, by connecting the plurality of light illumination modules  90 , it is possible to freely set the irradiation width in the X-axis direction, and for example, to irradiate UV light thoroughly onto the target (print media) that relatively moves in the X- or Y-axis direction. 
     In the same way as the light illumination module  90  of this embodiment, it is possible to freely set the irradiation strength of light necessary for the target by properly alternating the LED devices  13 . In other words, if the LED devices  13  are disposed in a proper alternate arrangement according to the required irradiation intensity of light, the LED devices  13  do not necessarily need to be arranged along the virtual straight lines C 1 ˜C 11 . 
     It should be further understood that the disclosed experiments are illustrative in all aspects and are not limitative. The scope of the present disclosure is defined by the appended claims rather than the foregoing description, and encompasses all changes within the scope of the appended claims and the equivalent meaning and scope. 
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               1 ,  11 ,  21 ,  31 ,  41 ,  51 ,  61 ,  71 ,  91  . . . Substrate 
               2  . . . Stripe-shaped wiring 
               3 ,  13  . . . LED device 
               4  . . . Top electrode 
               5 ,  15  . . . Wire 
               10 ,  20 ,  30 ,  40 ,  50 ,  60 ,  70 ,  80 ,  90 ,  100  . . . Light illumination module 
               14  . . . Cathode terminal 
               16 ,  26 ,  36 ,  46 ,  56 ,  66 ,  76  . . . Pattern for power 
               16   a ,  26   a ,  36   a ,  46   a ,  56   a ,  66   a ,  76   a  . . . Stripe-shaped portion 
               16   b ,  26   b ,  36   b ,  46   b ,  56   b ,  66   b ,  76   b  . . . Protrusion portion 
               17 ,  27 ,  37 ,  47 ,  57 ,  67 ,  77  . . . Pattern for ground 
               17   a ,  27   a ,  37   a ,  47   a ,  57   a ,  67   a ,  77   a  . . . Stripe-shaped portion 
               17   c ,  27   c ,  37   c ,  47   c ,  57   c ,  67   c ,  77   c  . . . Protrusion portion 
               18 ,  28 ,  38 ,  48 ,  58 ,  68 ,  78  . . . Wiring pattern 
               18   a ,  28   a ,  38   a ,  48   a ,  58   a ,  68   a ,  78   a  . . . Stripe-shaped portion 
               18   b ,  28   b ,  38   b ,  48   b ,  58   b ,  68   b ,  78   b  . . . First protrusion portion 
               18   c ,  28   c ,  38   c ,  48   c ,  58   c ,  68   c ,  78   c  . . . Second protrusion portion 
               46   d ,  46   e ,  48   d ,  48   e ,  56   d ,  56   e ,  58   d ,  58   e  . . . Blank pattern