Patents by Inventor HENRY AYKROYD
HENRY AYKROYD has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11980143Abstract: An apparatus for use in indoor agriculture is provided, the apparatus comprising a plurality of elongate supports connected to at least one common manifold. Each elongate support within the plurality of elongate supports comprising: a main body having a first side; at least one inlet in fluid communication with the at least one common manifold; a plurality of outlets; and a channel within and extending along substantially the length of the main body between the at least one inlet and the plurality of outlets.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: Intelligent Growth Solutions LimitedInventors: Henry Aykroyd, David Scott, Niall Alexander Skinner
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Publication number: 20220312686Abstract: An apparatus for use in indoor agriculture is provided, the apparatus comprising a plurality of elongate supports connected to at least one common manifold. Each elongate support within the plurality of elongate supports comprising: a main body having a first side; at least one inlet in fluid communication with the at least one common manifold; a plurality of outlets; and a channel within and extending along substantially the length of the main body between the at least one inlet and the plurality of outlets.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Henry AYKROYD, David SCOTT, Niall Alexander SKINNER
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Patent number: 11399471Abstract: An apparatus for use in indoor agriculture is provided, the apparatus comprising a plurality of elongate supports (6) connected to at least one common manifold (8a, 8b). Each elongate support (6) within the plurality of elongate supports (6) comprising: a main body (12) having a first side; at least one inlet (16) in fluid communication with the at least one common manifold (8a, 8b); a plurality of outlets (14); and a channel within and extending along substantially the length of the main body (12) between the at least one inlet (16) and the plurality of outlets (14).Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2019Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Intelligent Growth Solutions LimitedInventors: Henry Aykroyd, David Scott, Niall Alexander Skinner
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Publication number: 20220046776Abstract: There is provided herein controllable power and lighting system. There is particularly provided a method for the arrangement and automatic control of one or more power consuming devices, including one or more light emitting diode (LED)-containing lighting devices, and optionally one or more non-LED based devices, wherein the devices are adapted to be powered by 3-phase AC power within the present systems.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Henry Aykroyd, David Scott
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Patent number: 11172557Abstract: There is provided herein controllable power and lighting system. There is particularly provided a method for the arrangement and automatic control of one or more power consuming devices, including one or more light emitting diode (LED)-containing lighting devices, and optionally one or more non-LED based devices, wherein the devices are adapted to be powered by 3-phase AC power within the present systems.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2020Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: INTELLIGENT GROWTH SOLUTIONS LIMITEDInventors: Henry Aykroyd, David Scott
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Publication number: 20210204484Abstract: An apparatus for use in indoor agriculture is provided, the apparatus comprising a plurality of elongate supports (6) connected to at least one common manifold (8a, 8b). Each elongate support (6) within the plurality of elongate supports (6) comprising: a main body (12) having a first side; at least one inlet (16) in fluid communication with the at least one common manifold (8a, 8b); a plurality of outlets (14); and a channel within and extending along substantially the length of the main body (12) between the at least one inlet (16) and the plurality of outlets (14).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2019Publication date: July 8, 2021Inventors: Henry AYKROYD, David SCOTT, Niall Alexander SKINNER
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Publication number: 20200323072Abstract: There is provided herein controllable power and lighting system. There is particularly provided a method for the arrangement and automatic control of one or more power consuming devices, including one or more light emitting diode (LED)-containing lighting devices, and optionally one or more non-LED based devices, wherein the devices are adapted to be powered by 3-phase AC power within the present systems.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2020Publication date: October 8, 2020Inventors: Henry AYKROYD, David SCOTT
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Patent number: 10667370Abstract: There is provided herein controllable power and lighting system. There is particularly provided a method for the arrangement and automatic control of one or more power consuming devices, including one or more light emitting diode (LED)-containing lighting devices, and optionally one or more non-LED based devices, wherein the devices are adapted to be powered by 3-phase AC power within the present systems.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2017Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: INTELLIGENT GROWTH SOLUTIONS LIMITEDInventors: Henry Aykroyd, David Scott
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Patent number: 10405395Abstract: There is provided herein controllable power and lighting arrangement suitable for use in commercial and/or domestic applications. There is particularly provided a method for the arrangement and automatic control of light emitting diode (LED) lights, and optionally non-LED based devices, powered by low voltage AC power distributed on bus bars. In addition there is provided a power and lighting arrangement which is especially suitable for use in a uniform and safe manner in close proximity to living organisms, particularly organisms capable of growth, such as plants, in a domestic or commercial growth system.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2015Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: Intelligent Growth Solutions Limited c/o The James Hutton InstituteInventors: Henry Aykroyd, David Scott
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Publication number: 20190090330Abstract: There is provided herein controllable power and lighting system. There is particularly provided a method for the arrangement and automatic control of one or more power consuming devices, including one or more light emitting diode (LED)-containing lighting devices, and optionally one or more non-LED based devices, wherein the devices are adapted to be powered by 3-phase AC power within the present systems.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2017Publication date: March 21, 2019Inventors: Henry AYKROYD, David SCOTT
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Publication number: 20180228000Abstract: There is provided herein controllable power and lighting arrangement suitable for use in commercial and/or domestic applications. There is particularly provided a method for the arrangement and automatic control of light emitting diode (LED) lights, and optionally non-LED based devices, powered by low voltage AC power distributed on bus bars. In addition there is provided a power and lighting arrangement which is especially suitable for use in a uniform and safe manner in close proximity to living organisms, particularly organisms capable of growth, such as plants, in a domestic or commercial growth system.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2015Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Henry AYKROYD, David SCOTT
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Patent number: 9974252Abstract: There is provided a vertically stacked multi-layer storage system suitable for the provision of temperature and/or humidity controlled storage of materials. There is particularly provided a vertically stacked multi-layer system having suitable lighting for use with any tray, pot, aeroponic and hydroponic plant growing system and apparatus to combine growing in an integrated growth tray having a suitable lighting source located under the growth tray.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2014Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: Intelligent Growth Solutions LimitedInventors: Henry Aykroyd, Peter Tyrell, Lewis Marriott, David Scott
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Publication number: 20160295820Abstract: There is provided a vertically stacked multi-layer storage system suitable for the provision of temperature and/or humidity controlled storage of materials. There is particularly provided a vertically stacked multi-layer system having suitable lighting for use with any tray, pot, aeroponic and hydroponic plant growing system and apparatus to combine growing in an integrated growth tray having a suitable lighting source located under the growth tray.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2014Publication date: October 13, 2016Applicant: Intelligent Growth Solutions LimitedInventors: Henry AYKROYD, Peter TYRELL, Lewis MARRIOTT, David SCOTT
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Publication number: 20160057836Abstract: The present invention comprises a novel and improved power and lighting arrangement suitable for use in commercial and/or domestic applications. The invention particularly relates to a controllable system for the provision of power and lighting for commercial and/or domestic applications wherein the system comprises one or more LED lighting arrays and optionally one or more non-LED devices and wherein the lighting and devices are powered by low voltage power distributed on bus bars.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2014Publication date: February 25, 2016Inventor: HENRY AYKROYD