# US 2017/0284628 A1 · Optoelectronic module and method for producing an optoelectronic module > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2017/0284628 A1 - Document ID: US20170284628A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 15/513,570 - Filed: 2015-09-22 - Published: 2017-10-05 - Earliest claimed: 2014-09-23 - Assignees: OSRAM OLED GmbH - Applicants: OSRAM OLED GmbH - Inventors: Thomas Wehlus; Daniel Riedel; Nina Riegel; Silke Scharner; Johannes Rosenberger; Arne Fleissner - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20170284628A1 ## CPC - H10K 50/854: comprising scattering means - F21V 3/06: characterised by the material - F21V 15/01: Housings, e.g. material or assembling of housing parts (F21V15/02 takes precedence {housings forming signs or letters G09F13/04}) - F21V 23/04: the elements being switches (safety devices F21V25/00) - H10K 50/856: comprising reflective means - F21Y 2115/10: Light-emitting diodes [LED] - H10K 50/125: specially adapted for multicolour light emission, e.g. for emitting white light - H10K 2102/311: {Flexible OLED} - H10K: ORGANIC ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES - F21V: FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR - F21Y: INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO THE FORM OR THE KIND OF THE LIGHT SOURCES OR OF THE COLOUR OF THE LIGHT EMITTED ## Abstract A light-emitting module including a light-emitting component and a resilient body is provided. The light-emitting component includes a light-emitting layer structure for generating light and includes a light-emitting main face through which the generated light leaves the light-emitting component. The resilient body, which is arranged over the light-emitting main face, is connected firmly to the light-emitting component, includes at least one light-deviating region, and includes a free-lying surface which includes at least one surface element, which lies at a distance greater than or equal to 4 mm from the light-emitting layer structure. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A light-emitting module, comprising a light-emitting component, which comprises a light-emitting layer structure for generating light and comprises a light-emitting main face through which the generated light leaves the light-emitting component, and a resilient body, which is arranged over the light-emitting main face, is connected firmly to the light-emitting component, comprises at least one light-deviating region, and comprises a free-lying surface which comprises at least one surface element, which lies at a distance greater than or equal to 4 mm from the light-emitting layer structure. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein the distance is greater than or equal to 1 cm, or greater than or equal to 2.5 cm, and less than 5 m, or less than 1 m, or less than 25 cm. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light-emitting component comprises a plurality of light-emitting layer structures, which are formed on single-piece carrier. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein an overall luminous area formed by the light-emitting layer structure or structures is greater than or equal to 1 cm2. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein an elastic modulus of the resilient body in the region is from 0.01 kN/mm2 to 5.0 kN/mm2. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein the free-lying surface of the resilient body is essentially not parallel to the light-emitting main face of the light-emitting component. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light-deviating region comprises a scattering region, a mirror region and/or a conversion region. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light-deviating region has a shape by means of which an item of information is represented. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein the resilient body is transparent or translucent outside the light-deviating region. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 9, further comprising an internal operating element, which is embedded in the resilient body and can be operated from the outside by a user indirectly via the resilient body. ### Claim 11 (depends on 10) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 10, wherein the internal operating element comprises a push-button, a contact sensor, a control lever and/or a switch. ### Claim 12 (depends on 9) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 9, further comprising an external operating element, which is arranged on the surface of the resilient body and can be operated from the outside by a user. ### Claim 13 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an actuator, which is embedded in the resilient body and provides a user with a signal indirectly via the resilient body. ### Claim 14 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein the light-emitting component can be bent nondestructively. ### Claim 15 A method for producing a light-emitting component comprising, providing a light-emitting component, which comprises a light-emitting layer structure for generating light and comprises a light-emitting main face through which the light leaves the light-emitting component arranging a resilient body over the light-emitting main face and connecting the resilient body firmly to the light-emitting component, the resilient body comprising at least one light-deviating region and a free-lying surface which comprises at least one surface element, which lies at a distance greater than or equal to 4 mm from the light-emitting layer structure. ### Claim 16 3D-OLED, comprising an organic light-emitting component, which comprises a light-emitting layer structure for generating light and comprises a light-emitting main face through which the generated light leaves the organic light-emitting component, and a resilient body, which is arranged on the light-emitting main face, which is cohesively bonded to the light-emitting main face and which comprises at least one exposed outer surface, which is formed by a light-deviating region and which comprises at least one surface element, which has a distance greater than or equal to 4 mm from the light-emitting layer structure, wherein the resilient body and its exposed outer surface have a three-dimensional shape such that a three-dimensional luminous surface is formed by the resilient body and the light-deviating region at the exposed outer surface. ### Claim 17 (depends on 1) The light-emitting module as claimed in claim 1, wherein an elastic modulus of the resilient body in the region is from 0.1 kN/mm2 to 1.0 kN/mm2.