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Marine LED lighting system and method

  • US 8,388,163 B2
  • Filed: 06/22/2011
  • Issued: 03/05/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A lighting system for a marine habitat having an open top, the lighting system comprising:

  • a housing disposed over the open top of the marine habitat;

    an LED light source disposed on an inner side of the housing and facing the open top of the marine habitat, the LED light source comprising a light engine having a plurality of individual LEDs capable of providing light within a spectral range of about 380 nm to about 690 nm, wherein a spectral content of the light engine is controlled by independent control of the individual LEDs within the light engine, each of the individual LEDs being of a type emitting its own particular wavelength within the spectral range; and

    a fan for dissipating heat generated by the LED light source by drawing ambient air through vents in the housing.

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