Patent ID: 7441933

Claim:
A vehicular lamp comprising an LED module that is a light source of said vehicular lamp and a power supply socket for connecting the LED module to a power supply circuit, wherein said LED module comprises: an LED substrate; an LED mounted on the LED substrate; and a pair of current-conducting parts comprising positive and negative current-conducting parts which are connected to the LED and provided at opposing positions with the LED in between, and said power supply socket comprises: a base body made from an insulating material and having a pair of holding portions into which LED substrate side edge portions formed with the current-conducting parts are inserted; and a pair of contact terminals comprising positive and negative contact terminals which are held in the holding portions of the base body and contact the pair of current-conducting parts of said LED module, and wherein when the LED substrate is installed in the holding portions of the base body of said power supply socket, the current-conducting parts of said LED substrate respectively contacts the pair of contact terminals and the LED substrate side edge portions are held by the holding portions; and wherein the LED substrate has a generally four-cornered outer shape and is provided with the current-conducting parts on opposing side edge portions thereof; the pair of holding portions of the base body of said power supply socket is formed into a channel shape whose open surfaces face each other, and the LED substrate side edge portions formed with the current-conducting parts are held in the holding portions.