Patents by Inventor Tsuyoshi Tsutsui

Tsuyoshi Tsutsui has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9893247
    Abstract: A light-emitting device including a phosphor layer, a light-emitting device package employing the light-emitting device, a method of manufacturing the light-emitting device, and a method of packaging the light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes: a light-transmissive substrate having a top surface, a bottom surface, and side surfaces; a light-emitting unit formed on the top surface of the light-transmissive substrate; and a phosphor layer covering all the side surfaces of the light-transmissive substrate. According to the present invention, chromaticity inferiorities of light emitted from side surfaces of a substrate may be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi Tsutsui
  • Publication number: 20160099387
    Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device includes a package body having first and second surfaces being opposed to each other, first and second external terminal blocks disposed in opposite end portions of the package body, respectively, and having portions exposed to surfaces of the package body, respectively. A wavelength converting material layer is disposed between the first and second external terminal blocks and has a first surface substantially coplanar with the first surface of the package body, and a second surface opposing the first surface of the wavelength converting material layer. A LED chip is disposed package body on at least a portion of the second surface of the wavelength converting material layer between the first and second external terminal blocks within the package body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi TSUTSUI, Jong Cheol KIM, Il Woo PARK, Jin Hyun LEE
  • Patent number: 9272300
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor light-emitting device that emits white light by forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the semiconductor light-emitting device at a wafer-level. The method includes: forming a plurality of light-emitting devices on a wafer; thinning the wafer, on which the plurality of light-emitting devices are formed; disposing the thinned wafer on a carrier film; and forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the plurality of light-emitting devices on the wafer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheol-Jun Yoo, Seong-Jae Hong, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Shin-Kun Kim
  • Patent number: 8987023
    Abstract: A light emitting device includes: a substrate; a light emitting element disposed on the substrate; a wavelength conversion unit disposed on the substrate to cover at least an upper surface of the light emitting element; and a reflection unit formed to cover a side surface and a lower surface of the substrate and having a resin and a reflective filler dispersed in the resin. Light emitting devices having uniform characteristics can be obtained by minimizing a chromaticity distribution of white light with respect to the different light emitting devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi Tsutsui
  • Publication number: 20150034994
    Abstract: A light-emitting device including a phosphor layer, a light-emitting device package employing the light-emitting device, a method of manufacturing the light-emitting device, and a method of packaging the light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes: a light-transmissive substrate having a top surface, a bottom surface, and side surfaces; a light-emitting unit formed on the top surface of the light-transmissive substrate; and a phosphor layer covering all the side surfaces of the light-transmissive substrate. According to the present invention, chromaticity inferiorities of light emitted from side surfaces of a substrate may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi TSUTSUI
  • Publication number: 20140338593
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor light-emitting device that emits white light by forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the semiconductor light-emitting device at a wafer-level. The method includes: forming a plurality of light-emitting devices on a wafer; thinning the wafer, on which the plurality of light-emitting devices are formed; disposing the thinned wafer on a carrier film; and forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the plurality of light-emitting devices on the wafer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Cheol-Jun YOO, Seong-Jae HONG, Tsuyoshi TSUTSUI, Shin-Kun KIM
  • Patent number: 8889437
    Abstract: A light-emitting device including a phosphor layer, a light-emitting device package employing the light-emitting device, a method of manufacturing the light-emitting device, and a method of packaging the light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes: a light-transmissive substrate having a top surface, a bottom surface, and side surfaces; a light-emitting unit formed on the top surface of the light-transmissive substrate; and a phosphor layer covering all the side surfaces of the light-transmissive substrate. According to the present invention, chromaticity inferiorities of light emitted from side surfaces of a substrate may be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi Tsutsui
  • Patent number: 8796050
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor light-emitting device that emits white light by forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the semiconductor light-emitting device at a wafer-level. The method includes: forming a plurality of light-emitting devices on a wafer; thinning the wafer, on which the plurality of light-emitting devices are formed; disposing the thinned wafer on a carrier film; and forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the plurality of light-emitting devices on the wafer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol-jun Yoo, Seong-jae Hong, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Shin-kun Kim
  • Publication number: 20140198528
    Abstract: There is provided a method of manufacturing a wavelength converted LED chip, including attaching a plurality of LED chips to a chip alignment region of an upper surface of a temporary support plate, forming a conductive bump on the electrode of the respective LED chips, forming a phosphor-containing resin encapsulation part in the chip alignment region to cover the conductive bump, polishing the phosphor containing resin encapsulation part, forming the wavelength converted LED chips by cutting the provided phosphor containing resin encapsulation part between the LED chips, the wavelength converted LED chip including a wavelength conversion layer obtained from the phosphor containing resin encapsulation part and formed on lateral surfaces and an upper surface of the wavelength converted LED chip, and removing the temporary support plate from the wavelength converted LED chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2011
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong Tae KIim, Tomio Inoue, Je Won Kim, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Jong Ho Lee, Seung Wan Chae
  • Patent number: 8753908
    Abstract: There are disclosed a method of manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device and a paste application apparatus. The method includes preparing a light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer; disposing a mask including an opening exposing a part of the light emitting structure on the light emitting structure; applying a paste including a wavelength conversion material to the light emitting structure through the opening of the mask, by using a pressure means; and planarizing the applied paste by using a roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Shin Kun Kim, Seong Jae Hong, Il Woo Park
  • Patent number: 8735935
    Abstract: There is provided a light emitting device including: a package body having first and second circumferential surfaces and a plurality of side surfaces formed therebetween, the package body defined into first and second level areas including the first and second circumferential surfaces, respectively; first and second external terminal blocks each having an electrical contact part; an LED chip disposed between the first and second external terminal blocks in the first level area and having an electrode surface where first and second electrodes are formed; and wires electrically connected to first and second electrodes of the LED chip to the electrical contact parts of the first and second external terminal blocks, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Tomio Inoue, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Jae Joon Yoon, Ok Hee Shin
  • Publication number: 20140106486
    Abstract: A light emitting device includes: a substrate; a light emitting element disposed on the substrate; a wavelength conversion unit disposed on the substrate to cover at least an upper surface of the light emitting element; and a reflection unit formed to cover a side surface and a lower surface of the substrate and having a resin and a reflective filler dispersed in the resin. Light emitting devices having uniform characteristics can be obtained by minimizing a chromaticity distribution of white light with respect to the different light emitting devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi Tsutsui
  • Publication number: 20130011948
    Abstract: There are disclosed a method of manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device and a paste application apparatus. The method includes preparing a light emitting structure including a first conductive semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second conductive semiconductor layer; disposing a mask including an opening exposing a part of the light emitting structure on the light emitting structure; applying a paste including a wavelength conversion material to the light emitting structure through the opening of the mask, by using a pressure means; and planarizing the applied paste by using a roller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi TSUTSUI, Shin Kun KIM, Seong Jae HONG, Il Woo PARK
  • Publication number: 20120184056
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor light-emitting device that emits white light by forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the semiconductor light-emitting device at a wafer-level. The method includes: forming a plurality of light-emitting devices on a wafer; thinning the wafer, on which the plurality of light-emitting devices are formed; disposing the thinned wafer on a carrier film; and forming a phosphor layer on an emission surface of the plurality of light-emitting devices on the wafer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Cheol-jun YOO, Seong-jae Hong, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Shin-kun Kim
  • Publication number: 20120153330
    Abstract: A light emitting device and a method of manufacturing thereof are disclosed. The light emitting device includes a light emitting element having first and second main surfaces opposed to each other; a wavelength converting part formed on the first main surface of the light emitting element; first and second terminals formed on the second main surface of the light emitting element; and a reflecting part formed to cover at least sides of the light emitting element and sides of the wavelength converting part. The light emitting device in which the color dispersion of white light is minimized with respect to the emitting direction of light, whereby the white light exhibits uniform characteristics and further, light emitting efficiency is improved is obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi TSUTSUI
  • Publication number: 20120153328
    Abstract: A light-emitting device including a phosphor layer, a light-emitting device package employing the light-emitting device, a method of manufacturing the light-emitting device, and a method of packaging the light-emitting device. The light-emitting device includes: a light-transmissive substrate having a top surface, a bottom surface, and side surfaces; a light-emitting unit formed on the top surface of the light-transmissive substrate; and a phosphor layer covering all the side surfaces of the light-transmissive substrate. According to the present invention, chromaticity inferiorities of light emitted from side surfaces of a substrate may be reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventor: Tsuyoshi TSUTSUI
  • Patent number: 8124985
    Abstract: There are provided a nitride semiconductor light emitting device having a structure enabling enhanced external quantum efficiency by effectively taking out light which is apt to repeat total reflection within a semiconductor lamination portion and a substrate and attenuate, and a method for manufacturing the same. A semiconductor lamination portion (6) including a first conductivity type layer and a second conductivity type layer, made of nitride semiconductor, is provided on a surface of the substrate (1) made of, for example, sapphire or the like. A first electrode (for example, p-side electrode (8)) is provided electrically connected to the first conductivity type layer (for example, p-type layer (5)) on a surface side of the semiconductor lamination portion (6), and a second electrode (for example, n-side electrode (9)) is provided electrically connected to the second conductivity type layer (for example, n-type layer (3)).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Rohm Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mitsuhiko Sakai, Atsushi Yamaguchi, Ken Nakahara, Masayuki Sonobe, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui
  • Publication number: 20110169035
    Abstract: There is provided a light emitting device including: a package body having first and second circumferential surfaces and a plurality of side surfaces formed therebetween, the package body defined into first and second level areas including the first and second circumferential surfaces, respectively; first and second external terminal blocks each having an electrical contact part; an LED chip disposed between the first and second external terminal blocks in the first level area and having an electrode surface where first and second electrodes are formed; and wires electrically connected to first and second electrodes of the LED chip to the electrical contact parts of the first and second external terminal blocks, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG LEG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomio Inoue, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Jae Joon Yoon, Ok Hee Shin
  • Publication number: 20100019257
    Abstract: There are provided a nitride semiconductor light emitting device having a structure enabling enhanced external quantum efficiency by effectively taking out light which is apt to repeat total reflection within a semiconductor lamination portion and a substrate and attenuate, and a method for manufacturing the same. A semiconductor lamination portion (6) including a first conductivity type layer and a second conductivity type layer, made of nitride semiconductor, is provided on a surface of the substrate (1) made of, for example, sapphire or the like. A first electrode (for example, p-side electrode (8)) is provided electrically connected to the first conductivity type layer (for example, p-type layer (5)) on a surface side of the semiconductor lamination portion (6), and a second electrode (for example, n-side electrode (9)) is provided electrically connected to the second conductivity type layer (for example, n-type layer (3)).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2006
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: ROHM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mitsuhiko Sakai, Atsushi Yamaguchi, Ken Nakahara, Masayuki Sonobe, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui
  • Publication number: 20080290359
    Abstract: There is provided a light emitting device including: a package body having first and second circumferential surfaces and a plurality of side surfaces formed therebetween, the package body defined into first and second level areas including the first and second circumferential surfaces, respectively; first and second external terminal blocks each having an electrical contact part; an LED chip disposed between the first and second external terminal blocks in the first level area and having an electrode surface where first and second electrodes are formed; and wires electrically connected to first and second electrodes of the LED chip to the electrical contact parts of the first and second external terminal blocks, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventors: Tomio Inoue, Tsuyoshi Tsutsui, Jae Joon Yoon, Ok Hee Shin