Patent ID: 8215800

Claim:
A semiconductor radiation source comprising a base body, at least one LED chip thermally connected to an end side of the base body, and a pliable flexible printed circuit board fitted on the same end side of the base body, wherein the flexible printed circuit board at least partly surrounds the LED chip, has at least one printed-on conductor track ( 20 ) electrically connected to the LED chip and, in the peripheral region of the base body, has an angled-away or bent-away section ( 27 ) extending at least partly along a side wall of the base body, wherein at least one part of the section ( 27 ) of the flexible printed circuit board ( 14 ) extends at least partly in lateral cutout ( 34 ) into the base body ( 12 ), and wherein the bent-away section ( 27 ) has a free end which projects freely from the rear side of the base body ( 12 ) and is free of electronic components.