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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2005
Toshinori Takahashi, Aichi, JP;
Akihiro Misawa, Aichi, JP;
Yoshiharu Tanaka, Aichi, JP;
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., Nishikasugai-gun, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A light emitting device includes a mark body, a substrate arranged in back of the mark body, an LED mounted on an opposite surface of the substrate to the mark body, and a light guide arranged on a closer side of the substrate to the LED and having an upper surface serving as a light introducing surface for introducing LED-based light, a side surface serving as a light emitting surface and a backside subjected to a light diffuse reflection process to cause diffuse reflection by the backside. Incidentally, there can be provided a light emitting device that includes a light guide arranged on a closer side of the substrate to the LED and having an upper surface serving as a light introducing surface for introducing LED-based light, a side surface serving as a light emitting surface and a backside having a plurality of protrusions in a rib form.