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US 12,281,790 B2Granted
Structural and lighting system
OwnerJoel A. Nicholsinventor
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Abstract
A structural lighting system including a structural member having an outward facing portion and an inward facing portion. The structural member being configured to support a light transmissive environmental barrier. The outward facing portion of the structural member having a reduced light blocking shape as compared to the inward facing portion. A light source is coupled to the structural member, the light source being arranged to emit light from the inward facing portion.
Claims20
A structural lighting system of a greenhouse, comprising:
- a structural support member having a longitudinal length and at least two outward sides and an inward side, the structural support member being configured to support an outer light transmissive environmental barrier of a greenhouse, the at least two outward sides having a reduced light blocking shape as compared to the inward side;
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- a light source coupled to the structural support member, the light source being arranged to emit light from the inward side.
A greenhouse structure, comprising:
- a light transmissive environmental barrier;
- a plurality of structural support members having a longitudinal length that support the light transmissive environmental barrier, the structural support members having at least two outward sides and an inward side, the at least two outward sides having a reduced light blocking shape as compared to the inward side;
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- a light source coupled to the structural support member, the light source being arranged to emit light from the inward side.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.