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HYBRID LED LIGHTING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CHICKEN COOPS

  • US 20160000046A1
  • Filed: 01/14/2014
  • Published: 01/07/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/14/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for lighting a chicken coop, the method comprising:

  • arranging white beads and yellow beads in a predetermined alternating manner to form a plurality of hybrid LED lightings, the plurality of hybrid LED lightings mounted in a closed or semi-open chicken coop, a ratio of the white beads and the yellow beads in the plurality of hybrid LED lightings ranging from 0.2 to 5, an average light intensity of the plurality of hybrid LED lightings on underside of chicken cages or a floor associated with the closed or semi-open chicken coop ranging from about 5 to about 30 Lux;

    in response to a determination of a closed harming mode, exposing chickens to light of the plurality of hybrid LED lightings for about 10 to 20 hours per day during a fattening period in the closed or semi-open chicken coop; and

    In response to a determination of a semi-open harming mode, exposing the chickens to natural light in a daytime and to the light of the plurality of hybrid LED lightings for about 4 to 10 hours at a night during the fattening period in the closed or semi-open chicken coop.

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