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Title:
LED DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012028483
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an LED device capable of properly detecting a malfunction of an LED body without cutting off light emitted from the LED body.

An LED device comprises an LED body 2 composed of a light-emitting body 3, an electrode 4 energizing the light emitting body 3, and a lens for concentrating light emitted from the light-emitting body 3 to irradiate, a plurality of light detecting members 12 detecting light leaking from a side surface of the LED body 2, and a malfunction determining section 13 determining whether the LED body 2 breaks down or not on the basis of detection signals from the light detecting members 12.


Inventors:
ASHINO TOMOYA
ONOZATO ATSUSHI
FURUKAWA SEIJI
Application Number:
JP2010164535A
Publication Date:
February 09, 2012
Filing Date:
July 22, 2010
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NIPPON SIGNAL CO LTD:THE
International Classes:
H01L33/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2010034240A2010-02-12
JPH10321900A1998-12-04
JP2004184852A2004-07-02
JP2010120261A2010-06-03
JP2009016543A2009-01-22
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Muramatsu Tsuneyuki