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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2018
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Thomas Warren Weeks, Jr., Simpsonville, SC (US);
Thomas James Veltri, Simpsonville, SC (US);
John Lawrence Wolf, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Blake Ashton Nickles, Greenville, SC (US);
Christopher Lane Bailey, Greenville, SC (US);
Hubbell Incorporated, Shelton, CT (US);
Abstract
Antimicrobial backlit devices and methods are provided. In one example embodiment, a device includes a backlight system configured to provide backlight for a display screen of the device. The backlight system includes one or more HINS light sources configured to emit HINS light and one or more non-HINS light sources configured to emit non-HINS light. The device further includes one or more control devices configured to control operation of the one or more HINS light sources and the one or more non-HINS light sources according to one or more light control profiles.