Patents Assigned to Intelligent Growth Solutions Limited
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Patent number: 12279567Abstract: There is presented an irrigation system for use in a vertical growth tower, the irrigation system comprising a watering head mounted on the lift mechanism of the vertical growth tower such that the lift mechanism is configured to transfer a growth tray from a stack of growth trays from a storage position to a management position and to move the watering head into position to water a growth tray within the vertical growth tower.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2021Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: INTELLIGENT GROWTH SOLUTIONS LIMITEDInventor: Niall Alexander Skinner
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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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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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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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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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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