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(11) EP 2 856 522 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
05.09.2018 Bulletin 2018/36

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
06.12.2017 Bulletin 2017/49

(21) Application number: 13734503.9

(22) Date of filing: 22.05.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01L 33/22(2010.01)
H01L 33/32(2010.01)
H01L 33/00(2010.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2013/054224
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/179185 (05.12.2013 Gazette 2013/49)

(54)

IMPROVED LIGHT EXTRACTION USING FEATURE SIZE AND SHAPE CONTROL IN LED SURFACE ROUGHENING

VERBESSERTE LICHTEXTRAKTION MITTELS GRÖSSEN- UND FORMKONTROLLE WÄHREND DER LED-OBERFLÄCHENAUFRAUUNG

EXTRACTION DE LUMIÈRE AMÉLIORÉE À L'AIDE DU CONTRÔLE DE LA FORME ET DE LA TAILLE DE CARACTÉRISTIQUE DANS UN RUGOSIFICATION DE SURFACE DE DIODE ÉLECTROLUMINESCENTE


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 01.06.2012 US 201261654112 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
08.04.2015 Bulletin 2015/15

(73) Proprietor: Lumileds Holding B.V.
1118 BG Schiphol (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • SINGH, Rajwinder
    NL-5656 AE Eindhoven (NL)
  • EPLER, John Edward
    NL-5656 AE Eindhoven (NL)

(74) Representative: Rüber, Bernhard Jakob 
Lumileds Germany GmbH Intellectual Property Philipsstraße 8
52068 Aachen
52068 Aachen (DE)


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