LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DEVICE

摘要

An LED device is provided to prevent the loss of light emitted from an LED chip by mounting horizontally the LED chip in a package using a socket type lead terminal with a predetermined groove. An LED device includes a lead frame, a package, an LED chip, a reflective member, and a molding material. The lead frame has a pair of socket type lead terminals with predetermined grooves. The package(20) is made of a synthetic resin material to hold partially the lead frame. The LED chip(60) is inserted into the predetermined groove of the lead terminal. The reflective member is formed along an inner surface of the package. The molding material(80) is filled in the package to protect the LED chip.