# US 11,309,466 B2 · Light emitting unit > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 11,309,466 B2 - Document ID: US11309466B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 16/699,254 - Filed: 2019-11-29 - Published: 2020-06-11 - Granted: 2022-04-19 - Earliest claimed: 2018-12-05 - Assignees: Lite-On Opto Technology (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.; Lite-On Technology Corporation - Applicants: Lite-On Opto Technology (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.; Lite-On Technology Corporation - Inventors: Yu-Yu Chang; Chih-Yuan Chen; Yung-Chang Jen - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11309466B2 ## CPC - H10H 20/8506: {Containers} - H10H 20/856: Reflecting means - H10H 20/8312: {extending at least partially through the bodies} - H10H 20/8514: {characterised by their shape, e.g. plate or foil} - H10H: INORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING POTENTIAL BARRIERS ## Abstract A light emitting unit includes a reflective structure, a light transmitting body and a light emitting chip. The reflective structure has a recess formed by inner side surfaces thereof, and the reflective structure includes a side opening and a bottom opening corresponding to the recess. The side opening and the bottom opening are adjacent to each other, and the inner side surfaces are defined as a top surface and a surrounding side surface. The light transmitting body is disposed within the recess and doped with fluorescent powder. The light transmitting body includes a light emitting surface and an electrode exposing surface. The light emitting surface is corresponding to the side opening; and the electrode exposing surface is corresponding to the bottom opening. The light emitting chip is partially disposed within the light transmitting body and has a bottom, a top light emitting and side light emitting surfaces. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A light emitting unit, comprising: a reflective structure having a recess formed by inner side surfaces thereof, and the reflective structure including a side opening and a bottom opening corresponding to the recess, wherein the side opening and the bottom opening are adjacent to each other, and the inner side surfaces are defined as a top surface and a surrounding side surface, and wherein the reflective structure is recessed from the side opening and the bottom opening toward the inside and thus the recess is formed; a light transmitting body disposed within the recess and doped with fluorescent powder, and comprising: a light emitting surface corresponding to the side opening; and an electrode exposing surface corresponding to the bottom opening; and a light emitting chip partially disposed within the light transmitting body and having a bottom surface, a top light emitting surface and a plurality of side light emitting surfaces that are connected to the bottom surface and the top light emitting surface, wherein the bottom surface comprises two electrode portions exposed from the electrode exposing surface; wherein the light transmitting body covers a portion of the light emitting chip, and a distance from the top light emitting surface to the top surface is not less than 50 μm; wherein a cross-section width of the recess increases toward the side opening. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The light emitting unit according to claim 1, wherein the bottom surface is exposed from the electrode exposing surface. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The light emitting unit according to claim 1, wherein the electrode exposing surface is semielliptical or semicircular. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The light emitting unit according to claim 1, wherein the recess has a surrounding side surface, and at least one section of the surrounding side surface is curved. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The light emitting unit according to claim 1, wherein the electrode exposing surface is polygonal. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The light emitting unit according to claim 1, wherein the electrode exposing surface is a trapezoidal surface. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The light emitting unit according to claim 6, wherein a lower base of the trapezoidal surface is adjacent to the light emitting surface. ### Claim 8 (depends on 6) The light emitting unit according to claim 6, wherein at least one base angle of the trapezoidal surface is between 60 degrees to 90 degrees. ### Claim 9 (depends on 6) The light emitting unit according to claim 6, wherein a shortest distance between the light emitting chip and a leg of the trapezoidal surface is not less than 10 μm. ### Claim 10 (depends on 6) The light emitting unit according to claim 6, wherein a shortest distance between the light emitting chip and an upper base of the trapezoidal surface is not less than 50 μm. ### Claim 11 (depends on 6) The light emitting unit according to claim 6, wherein a shortest distance between the light emitting chip and a lower base of the trapezoidal surface is not less than 50 μm. ### Claim 12 (depends on 6) The light emitting unit according to claim 6, wherein the surrounding side surface is divided into a first section surface, a second section surface and a third section surface, at least one of the first section surface, the second section surface and the third section surface reflects a light beam emitted by the light emitting chip, the light emitting chip faces a light emitting surface of the third section surface, and a shortest distance between the light emitting chip and the third section surface in a lateral direction is D5, such that an included angle θ5 and the distance D5 conform with the following relation: D5≥(50 μm)×tan(90−θ5). ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The light emitting unit according to claim 12, wherein the electrode exposing surface is an isosceles trapezoidal surface. ### Claim 14 (depends on 12) The light emitting unit according to claim 12, wherein the bottom surface is flush with the electrode exposing surface. ### Claim 15 (depends on 12) The light emitting unit according to claim 12, wherein the bottom surface protrudes from the electrode exposing surface. ### Claim 16 (depends on 12) The light emitting unit according to claim 12, wherein an included angle of the first section surface is less than 5 degrees. ### Claim 17 (depends on 12) The light emitting unit according to claim 12, wherein the light emitting surface is a rough surface.