System for modulating plant growth or attributes
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
A01G-009/00
A01G-031/00
G01N-021/64
A01G-007/04
G01N-021/63
출원번호
US-0529350
(2008-03-20)
등록번호
US-8850742
(2014-10-07)
우선권정보
SE-0700721 (2007-03-23)
국제출원번호
PCT/SE2008/050316
(2008-03-20)
§371/§102 date
20090903
(20090903)
국제공개번호
WO2008/118080
(2008-10-02)
발명자
/ 주소
Dubé, Sylvain
출원인 / 주소
Heliospectra AB
대리인 / 주소
Harness, Dickey & Pierce
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
7인용 특허 :
7
초록▼
A system (1) for modulating growth or attributes of at least one part (2) of one or more plants comprising chlorophyll is disclosed. The system (1) comprises at least one light emitting device (3), such as a light emitting diode (LED), for irradiating the at least one part (2), at least one light se
A system (1) for modulating growth or attributes of at least one part (2) of one or more plants comprising chlorophyll is disclosed. The system (1) comprises at least one light emitting device (3), such as a light emitting diode (LED), for irradiating the at least one part (2), at least one light sensor (4) for picking up light from the at least one part (2), communication capabilities (5) for facilitating communication between the at least one light sensor (4), the at least one light emitting device, and a processor (6). The processor (6) reads data from the at least one light sensor (4) via the communication capabilities (5), generates a control signal based on the data and a reference, and then controls, based on the control signal, the at least one light emitting device (3) via the communication capabilities in order to modulate plant growth or plant attributes.
대표청구항▼
1. A greenhouse lighting control system for modulating growth or attributes of at least one plant comprising chlorophyll arranged in a greenhouse environment suitable for cultivating said at least one plant, said greenhouse environment being at least partly transmissive to ambient light, the system
1. A greenhouse lighting control system for modulating growth or attributes of at least one plant comprising chlorophyll arranged in a greenhouse environment suitable for cultivating said at least one plant, said greenhouse environment being at least partly transmissive to ambient light, the system comprising: a plurality of light emitting devices arranged to emit light towards the at least one plant to thereby modulate plant growth by an alteration of photosynthesis, hormone regulation and/or secondary metabolites of the at least one plant, wherein a first of said plurality of light emitting devices is arranged to emit light of a first wavelength range and a second of said plurality of light emitting devices is arranged to emit light of a second wavelength range, wherein said first wavelength range is different from said second wavelength range,at least one light sensor arranged to detect light surrounding the at least one plant, said at least one light sensor being arranged to:measure light intensity in a wavelength range corresponding to chlorophyll fluorescence and/or to measure light intensity in a wavelength range corresponding to leaf light reflectance of said at least one plant, andbased on said measured light intensity, determine data including a set of parameters including chlorophyll fluorescence and/or leaf light reflectance of said at least one plant,a processor, connected to said plurality of light emitting devices and to said at least one light sensor, and arranged to receive said data from the at least one light sensor and to control the plurality of light emitting devices,wherein the processor is configured to:generate a control signal based on the data and a reference, wherein said reference includes at least one of chlorophyll fluorescence and/or leaf light reflectance as an input, andapply the control signal to the plurality of light emitting devices to control the light emitted from the plurality of light emitting devices in order to modulate growth or attributes of said at least one plant. 2. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein said at least one light sensor is arranged to detect light in wavelength ranges selected from 400-630 nm, 630-700 nm, 700-740 nm, 750-850 nm, 850-1400 nm, and 400-700 nm. 3. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein said reference is a dynamic reference which may change over the course of plant growth. 4. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein said first and said second wavelength ranges are selected from within the range of UV-B to IR. 5. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein said at least one light sensor detects ambient light and light emitted from said plurality of light sources and reflected from the at least one or more plants. 6. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein said at least one light sensor detects chlorophyll fluorescence emitted from the at least one plant. 7. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein said at least one light sensor detects incident light. 8. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, further comprising a light sensor arranged to measure only ambient light. 9. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein controlling the light emitted from the plurality of light emitting devices includes modifying at least one of an intensity, a frequency, and/or a duration of the light emitted by said light emitting devices. 10. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, further comprising at least one of a temperature sensor, a, humidity sensor, a CO2 sensor, and/or an air flow sensor. 11. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 1, wherein said control signal additionally controls a desired level of carbon dioxide in said greenhouse. 12. The greenhouse lighting control system according to claim 11, wherein the processor is configured to generate a second control signal based on the reference and the data, and to apply said second control signal to a carbon dioxide control device in order to approach said desired level of carbon dioxide in said greenhouse. 13. A cabinet lighting control system for modulating growth or attributes of at least one plant comprising chlorophyll arranged in a closed environment in the absence of ambient light suitable for cultivating at least one plant comprising chlorophyll, the system comprising: a plurality of light emitting devices arranged to emit light towards the at least one plant to thereby modulate plant growth by an alteration of photosynthesis, hormone regulation and/or secondary metabolites of the at least one plant, wherein a first of said plurality of light emitting devices is arranged to emit light of a first wavelength range and a second of said plurality of light emitting devices is arranged to emit light of a second wavelength range, wherein said first wavelength range is different from said second wavelength range,at least one light sensor arranged to detect light surrounding the at least one plant, said at least one light sensor being arranged to:measure light intensity in a wavelength range corresponding to chlorophyll fluorescence and/or to measure light intensity in a wavelength range corresponding to leaf light reflectance of said at least one plant, andbased on said measured light intensity, determine data including a set of parameters including chlorophyll fluorescence and/or leaf light reflectance of said at least one plant,a processor, connected to said plurality of fight emitting devices and to said at least one light sensor, and arranged to receive data from the at least one light sensor and to control the plurality of light emitting devices,wherein the processor is configured to:generate a control signal based on the data and a reference, wherein said reference includes at least one of chlorophyll fluorescence and/or leaf light reflectance as an input, andapply the control signal to the plurality of light emitting devices to control the light emitted from the plurality of light emitting devices in order to modulate growth or attributes of said at least one plant. 14. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 13, wherein said at least one light sensor is arranged to detect light in wavelength ranges selected from 400-630 nm, 630-700 nm, 700-740 nm, 750-850 nm, 850-1400 nm, and 400-700 nm. 15. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 13, wherein said reference is a dynamic reference which may change over the course of plant growth. 16. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 13, wherein said first and said second wavelength ranges are selected from within the range of UV-B to IR. 17. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 13, wherein said at least one light sensor detects chlorophyll fluorescence emitted from the at least one plant. 18. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 13, wherein controlling the light emitted from the plurality of light emitting devices includes modifying at least one of an intensity, a frequency, and/or a duration of the light emitted by said light emitting devices. 19. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 13, further comprising at least one of a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, a CO2 sensor, and/or an air flow sensor. 20. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 13, wherein said control signal additionally controls a desired level of carbon dioxide in said cabinet. 21. The cabinet lighting control system according to claim 20, wherein the processor is configured to generate a second control signal based on the reference and the data, and to apply said second control signal to a carbon dioxide control device in order to approach said desired level of carbon dioxide in said cabinet.
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