Lighting device that deactivates dangerous pathogens while providing visually appealing light

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10617775
APP PUB NO 20190083667A1
SERIAL NO

16162139

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A lighting device configured to deactivate MRSA bacteria in air in an environment, including a housing; a light-emitting diode (LED) configured to emit light having a wavelength of about 470 nm; a light converting phosphor coating; wherein a first component of the light emitted by the LED travels through the light converting phosphor coating without alteration, and a second component of light emitted by the LED is converted by the converting phosphor coating into light having a wavelength of greater than 500 nm; wherein the first component of the light has a minimum integrated irradiance of 0.01 mW/cm2; wherein the first component of the light emitted by the LED and the second component of light emitted by the LED mix to form a combined light, with the combined light being visible light; and means for directing the combined visible light to the air in the environment.

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KENALL MANUFACTURING COMPANY10200 55TH ST KENOSHA WI 53144

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hawkins, James W Lake Forest, US 20 432
Heiking, Nathan D Pleasant Prairie, US 14 389
Marry, Patrick J Hawthorn Woods, US 25 1244

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