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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
May. 09, 2014
Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd., New Taipei, TW;
Yung Chieh Chen, New Taipei, TW;
Jung Chiuan Lin, New Taipei, TW;
Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd., Taiwan, TW;
Abstract
Various examples of a carrier structure and lighting device are described. A carrier structure configured to carry an LED includes a housing and a lead frame. The housing defines a concavity. The lead frame includes a main board portion having a main board through hole, at least two insertion portions extending from the main board portion into the main board through hole, and two electrode portions configured to be electrically coupled to the LED. The housing is disposed over the at least two insertion portions with the at least two insertion portions inserted into the housing. The concavity of the housing expose the electrode portions. Each of the electrode portions has a respective protrusion sub-portion that extends outside of the housing. Additionally, a lighting device utilizing the carrier structure is also provided.