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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2016
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Katsuyuki Nagahama, Hyogo, JP;
Atsuyoshi Ishimori, Osaka, JP;
Toshifumi Ogata, Osaka, JP;
Keiji Kiba, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A light-emitting apparatus includes: a ceramic substrate; a light-emitting element mounted on the ceramic substrate; a sealing member sealing the light-emitting element; a buffer layer formed on the ceramic substrate and surrounding the light-emitting element; and a dam member, at least a portion of which is on a top surface of the buffer layer and which is for blocking the sealing member. The dam member is formed in such a way that one end of the dam member which faces the sealing member and is closer to the light-emitting element than the opposite end of the dam member is in contact with the ceramic substrate while the opposite end is out of contact with the ceramic substrate.