LED lighting arrays, fixtures and systems and method for determining human color perception
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1. An LED array formed of a plurality of LEDs, each LED or group of identically colored LEDs comprising a dominant wavelength within the visible spectrum (400 to 750 nm) having overall luminance sufficient to illuminate an object from a distance of at least 24 inches.
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Abstract
LED arrays and light fixtures are disclosed wherein the discrete LEDs in the array emit light at one of multiple dominant wavelengths corresponding to at least five different colors within the visible spectrum. Systems based on the LED arrays and light fixtures are also disclosed. Additionally, a method of testing human visual perception is also disclosed.
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47 Claims
- 1. An LED array formed of a plurality of LEDs, each LED or group of identically colored LEDs comprising a dominant wavelength within the visible spectrum (400 to 750 nm) having overall luminance sufficient to illuminate an object from a distance of at least 24 inches.
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36. The LED array comprising Luxeon™
- LEDs in a base mix of one red LED, one red-orange LED, six amber LEDs, three green LEDs, two cyan LEDs, two blue LEDs and one royal blue LED.
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45. An LED lighting system, comprising:
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a power supply;
an LED-array formed of a plurality of LEDs emitting at least the following discrete wavelengths of visible light;
red, red-orange, amber, green, cyan, blue and royal blue; and
a controller in communication with the power supply and the LED array for selectively varying the intensity of light emitted by the LEDs.
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46. A method of testing human visual perception comprising:
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turning white reference lights on;
warming up a human test subject'"'"'s color perception;
calibrating the human test subject'"'"'s color perception;
establishing detailed comparisons;
repeating above using different color order;
turning white reference lights off; and
identifying perceived differences in white light between conventional sources and various LED mixes. - View Dependent Claims (47)
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