Patents Assigned to EQUILUME LIMITED
  • Apparatus and method for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse
    Patent number: 12311193
    Abstract: An apparatus for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse comprises a blinker having an internal surface of which at least a part is diffusing. A source of light is positioned for direction into the horse's eye by the diffusing-surface. The light source and diffusing surface are configured such that the light directed into the horse's eye is blue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: EQUILUME LIMITED
    Inventors: Barbara Murphy, John Sheridan
  • Apparatus and method for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse
    Patent number: 10926101
    Abstract: An apparatus for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse comprises a blinker having an internal surface of which at least a part is diffusing. A source of light is positioned for direction into the horse's eye by the diffusing-surface. The light source and diffusing surface are configured such that the light directed into the horse's eye is blue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: EQUILUME LIMITED
    Inventors: Barbara Murphy, John Sheridan
  • Apparatus and method for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse
    Patent number: 9839791
    Abstract: An apparatus for inhibiting melatonin synthesis in a horse comprises a blinker having an internal surface of which at least a part is diffusing. A source of light is positioned for direction into the horse's eye by the diffusing-surface. The light source and diffusing surface are configured such that the light directed into the horse's eye is blue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: EQUILUME LIMITED
    Inventors: Barbara Murphy, John Sheridan