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Light-emitting apparatus and method of manufacturing light-emitting apparatus

US9497827B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2011
Grant dateNov 15, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/857
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a light-emitting apparatus, wherein a plurality of light-emitting elements that emit the same type of color are arranged in a plurality of row directions and column directions, the plurality of light-emitting elements arranged in the row direction are connected in series in the row direction, and the rows having the plurality of light-emitting elements connected in series are connected in parallel. The plurality of light-emitting elements comprise first light-emitting elements, and second light-emitting elements having smaller outputs than the first light-emitting elements, and the first light-emitting elements and the second light-emitting elements are arranged alternately in each of the row directions.

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