Lighting Device that Deactivates Dangerous Pathogens While Providing Visually Appealing Light

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160375162A1
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15178360

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A lighting device configured to deactivate pathogens in an environment. The lighting device includes at least one first light-emitting element configured to emit light having a wavelength of between 400 nm and 420 nm, wherein the light emitted by the at least one first light-emitting element is configured to deactivate the pathogens in the environment. The lighting device also includes at least one second light-emitting element configured to emit light having a wavelength of greater than 420 nm. A first combined light output of the light emitted by the at least one first and the at least one second light-emitting elements includes visible light that is perceived as white light. The white light has properties that make it visually appealing and unobjectionable.

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LEGRAND LIGHTING MANUFACTURING CO10200 55TH ST KENOSHA WI 53144

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dykstra, Keith H Kenosha, US 2 77
Heiking, Nathan D Pleasant Prairie, US 14 460
Marry, Patrick J Hawthorn Woods, US 25 1285

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