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Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Nichia Corporation, Anan, JP;

Inventors:

Toshiyuki Hashimoto, Anan, JP;

Shimpei Sasaoka, Tokushima, JP;

Assignee:

NICHIA CORPORATION, Anan, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/13357 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/133611 (2013.01); G02F 1/133603 (2013.01); G02F 1/133605 (2013.01); G02F 1/133608 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60K 2370/332 (2019.05);
Abstract

A light source device includes a plurality of light sources arranged in a matrix, a substrate, and a reflective member. The reflective member includes first walls defining a first region entirely surrounded by the first walls in a plan view, and second walls located on an outer side of the first walls, the second walls defining a second region and a third region each only partially surrounded by the second walls in the plan view such that an area of the second region is equal to or greater than a half of an area of the first region and an area of the third region is less than the half of the area of the first region in the plan view. The light sources are disposed respectively in the first region and in the second region while none of the light sources is disposed in the third region.


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