Patent ID: 8858012
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: A01G,A01K,C12M,H05B,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A lighting system for a marine habitat, the lighting system comprising: a housing disposed over an open top of the marine habitat; an LED light source comprising a plurality of individual LEDs mounted to an inner surface of said housing, the inner surface facing the open top of the marine habitat; a power supply sufficient to drive said LED light source, wherein each of the individual LEDs emits its own particular wavelength of light within a spectral range; a controller connected with said power source, the controller configured for controlling an activation status and intensity of each of the plurality of LEDs, wherein the controller provides programmable control of a spectral content of said LED light source; and a cooling system configured to dissipate heat from said LED light source mounted to the inner surface of the housing.