Aquarium with adjustable lighting
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Aug 25, 2020
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Mar 28, 2018
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An aquarium having an adjustable lighting system for enhancing the display of fluorescent objects, such as fluorescent fish, contained within the aquarium under various external lighting conditions, such as a dark room or a brightly lit room. The aquarium comprises a tank and a plurality of light sources. Each light source emits light at a different wavelength spectrum which is selected to enhance the display of the fluorescent object under each type of external lighting condition. An electronic control is provided to control the operation of the plurality of light sources such that each light source may be selectively turned on/off based on the external lighting condition, or chronological criteria, to provide the best viewing experience.
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GLOFISH LLC | EARTH CITY MO |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Blake, Alan | Austin, US | 50 | 358 |
# of filed Patents : 50 Total Citations : 358 |
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