Water resistant LED devices and an LED display including same
View Patent ↗The disclosure provides an LED package including a first plastic portion having a mounting surface and a lower surface. In some embodiments, the LED package includes a second portion surrounding the first plastic portion and exposing the mounting surface and the lower surface of the first plastic portion. In other embodiments, the first plastic portion includes at least one of a hole or a protrusion and the second portion includes corresponding structure filing the hole or surrounding the protrusion of the first plastic portion. The first plastic portion and the second portion have different optical properties.
1. A light emitting diode (LED) package comprising:
a first plastic portion having a mounting surface and a lower surface; and
a second portion surrounding the first plastic portion and exposing the mounting surface and the lower surface of the first plastic portion,
wherein the first plastic portion and the second portion have different optical properties.
2. The LED package of claim 1 , wherein the first plastic portion further comprises an outer wall surface having a plurality of grooves, and wherein the second portion includes an inner surface with patterns that matches the plurality of grooves.
3. The LED package of claim 1 , wherein the lower surface of the first plastic portion includes a relieved structure having a cross pattern.
4. The LED package of claim 1 , wherein the lower surface of the first plastic portion has a substantial rectangular shape, and the lower surface has an area greater than an area of the mounting surface.
5. The LED package of claim 1 , wherein the lower surface of the first plastic portion has a plurality of holes, and wherein protrusions of the second portion extend into the holes and secure the second portion to the first plastic portion.
6. The LED package of claim 5 , wherein the plurality of holes are disposed between the mounting surface and the lower surface, and the holes have center axes substantially parallel to the mounting surface.
7. The LED package of claim 1 , wherein the first plastic portion and the second portion have different colors.
8. The LED package of claim 7 , wherein the first plastic portion and the second portion have different light absorbing properties.
9. The LED package of claim 7 , wherein the first plastic portion and the second portion have different light reflectivities.
10. The LED package of claim 7 , wherein the first plastic portion comprises light color polyphthalamide(PPA) and the second portion comprises dark PPA.
11. The LED package of claim 1 , wherein the first plastic portion and the second portion have substantially equal profile heights.
12. The LED package of claim 1 , further comprising a conductive lead frame that comprises:
a plurality of electrically conductive cathode parts each having a contact pad; and
a corresponding plurality of electrically conductive anode parts each having a corresponding mounting pad carrying an LED,
wherein the contact pad and the mounting pad have different surface areas.
13. The LED package of claim 12 , wherein the plurality of electrically conductive cathode parts and the corresponding plurality of electrically conductive anode parts have bent portions that traverse the mounting surface and the lower surface of the first plastic portion.
14. A light emitting diode (LED) package comprising:
a first plastic portion having a mounting surface and a lower surface; and
a second portion surrounding the first plastic portion and exposing the mounting surface and the lower surface of the first plastic portion,
wherein the first plastic portion further comprises an outer wall surface having a plurality of grooves.
15. The LED package of claim 14 , wherein the second portion includes an inner surface with patterns that matches the plurality of grooves.
16. The LED package of claim 14 , wherein the first plastic portion comprises light color polyphthalamide(PPA) and the second portion comprises dark PPA.
17. The LED package of claim 14 , wherein the first plastic portion and the second portion have substantially equal profile heights.
18. The LED package of claim 14 , further comprising a conductive lead frame that comprises:
a plurality of electrically conductive cathode parts each having a contact pad; and
a corresponding plurality of electrically conductive anode parts each having a corresponding mounting pad carrying an LED,
wherein the contact pad and the mounting pad have different surface areas.