LED LIGHTING DEVICE FOR GROWING PLANTS
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1. A lighting assembly for growing plants comprising:
- a) a first light source emitting light predominantly in a first wavelength range of 600 to 750 nm;
b) a second light source emitting light predominantly in a second wavelength range of 375 to 500 nm;
c) a controller for controlling the output of the first light source independent from the output of the second light source.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a lighting assembly for growing plants. The lighting assembly has a first light source emitting light in a first wavelength range of 600 to 750 nm; a second light source emitting light in a second wavelength range of 375 to 500 nm; and a controller for controlling the output of the first light source independent from the output of the second light source. Disclosed are also an enclosure for growing plants, and a method for growing plants.
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26 Claims
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1. A lighting assembly for growing plants comprising:
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a) a first light source emitting light predominantly in a first wavelength range of 600 to 750 nm; b) a second light source emitting light predominantly in a second wavelength range of 375 to 500 nm; c) a controller for controlling the output of the first light source independent from the output of the second light source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18)
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9. An enclosure for growing plants, said enclosure comprising:
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a) a transparent panel for admitting daylight into the enclosure; b) a first light source provided inside the enclosure for supplementing the daylight admitted into the enclosure, said light source emitting light predominantly in a wavelength range of from 600 nm to 750 nm; c) a second light source inside the enclosure, said second light source emitting light predominantly in a second wavelength range of 375 to 500 nm; and d) a controller for controlling the output of the second light source independent from the output of the first light source. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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19. A method of growing plants, said method comprising:
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exposing the plants to daylight, to light emitted by a first light source predominantly in a wavelength range from 600 to 750 nm, and to light from a second light source emitting light predominantly in a wavelength range from 375 to 500 nm; controlling the output of the second light source independent from the output of the first light source. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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