Light emitting diode (LED)

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a light emitting diode according to an embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the light emitting diode according to the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left view of the light emitting diode according to the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view of the light emitting diode according to the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right view of the light emitting diode according to the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the light emitting diode according to the embodiment of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear view of the light emitting diode according to the embodiment of FIG. 1.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for the light emitting diode (LED), as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Kamada; Kazuhiro (Tokushima-ken, JP)
Assignee:	Nichia Corporation (Anan, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/163,058
Filed:	June 27, 2002

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038909
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038910
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038911
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038912
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038913
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038914
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038915
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038916
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038917
Dec 28, 2001 [JP]			2001-038918

Current U.S. Class:	D13/182
Current International Class:	1399
Field of Search:	;D10/104,106 ;D13/180,182 ;D26/2,37 ;257/88,89,93-96 ;313/161 ;345/39,46,82,84 ;361/820,800

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

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4127792	November 1978	Nakata
5226053	July 1993	Cho et al.
5534718	July 1996	Chang
RE36614	March 2000	Lumbard et al.
D432095	October 2000	Seeger et al.
6174070	January 2001	Takamura et al.
D437798	February 2001	Kiba et al.
D439351	March 2001	Kiba et al.
6386733	May 2002	Ohkohdo et al.
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Foreign Patent Documents

	D1095890		Jan 2001		JP
	D1095891		Jan 2001		JP
	D1106536		Apr 2001		JP
	D1106839		Apr 2001		JP
	D1106840		Apr 2001		JP

Other References

Surface Mount Type LED -Light Emitting Diode-, Product Guide, May 2001, 6 pages, Cat. No. 01055K, Nichia Corporation, Japan..

Primary Examiner: Shooman; Ted
Assistant Examiner: Sikder; Selina
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Smith Patent Office