| | |

WAC and Big Ass Fans Reach a Cross-Licensing Deal Regarding Germicidal Fan Technology

WAC and Delta T, LLC (dba Big Ass Fans) have entered a cross-licensing agreement that covers patents and patent applications involving germicidal fan technology.  Under the agreement, BAF became a licensee to WAC’s issued U.S. Patent Nos. 11,400,177, 11,433,154, 11,612,670, 11,696,970, and WAC became a licensee to BAF’s issued U.S. Patent No. 11,674,521.

 During the pandemic, WAC rushed to develop germicidal fan technology to help home and business owners disinfect their spaces with powerful fans equipped with UV-C LED modules that dramatically reduced airborne viruses (up to 99.99% of active SAR-COV-2 and 99.77% of Influenza A, based on tests conducted by an independent CAP and CLIA accredited lab).  Modern Forms Ultra fan and WAC Terminator fan utilize WAC’s patented germicidal technology.

Related articles

Essential Office Lighting Guide from WAC Lighting

WAC Completes Construction of New Factory in Thailand

WAC Lighting Opens Warehouse in Texas

Related Articles

Ben Cantu Returns to Lead Luxxbox/Panzori’s Western US Expansion

Luxxbox, a leading global designer of innovative lighting solutions, is thrilled to announce the return of Ben Cantu as VP of Business Development (Luxxbox/Panzeri) and Western Regional Sales Manager. Cantu rejoins Luxxbox to spearhead Western US growth at an opportune time. The company recently launched several new acoustic lighting pendants – Kurtain, Stalik, Sierra, and…

Final Phase of DOE’s L-Prize Lighting Competition Has Begun
|

Final Phase of DOE’s L-Prize Lighting Competition Has Begun

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the third and final phase of its Lighting Prize (L-Prize®) competition, a DOE American-Made Challenge designed to spur groundbreaking innovation, local manufacturing, and the benefits of an inclusive, clean-energy economy for next-generation lighting in commercial buildings. Phase 3, called Manufacturing & Installation (M&I), will unfold over 16…

Acuity Brands to Acquire KE2 Therm Solutions
| |

Acuity Brands to Acquire KE2 Therm Solutions

Atlanta-based Acuity Brands, Inc. has announced a definitive agreement to acquire KE2 Therm Solutions, Inc., which develops and provides intelligent refrigeration control solutions that improve profitability by increasing system efficiency and decreasing operational and service costs. The transaction is expected to close during the spring of 2023 when KE2 Therm will begin integrating into Distech…

Latest Articles

  • Lightovation Recap: It’s Complicated

    Lightovation Recap: It’s Complicated

    By Linda Longo It used to be that the “success” of a trade show was measured in body count: how many people filled the halls, atriums, and showrooms. That metric has changed over the years — away from how many orders were placed on-site and more toward how many qualified buyers attended and expressed interest…. Read More…

  • WAC Lighting Announces New Name, Unifying Its Brands

    WAC Lighting Announces New Name, Unifying Its Brands

    New York-based WAC Lighting has announced the launch of WAC Group, a new collective for its distinctive lighting and smart fans brands along with the tagline “Technology Illuminated.” The new parent brand, WAC Group, brings together WAC Lighting®, Modern Forms®, Schonbek®, AiSPIRE®, WAC Limited, and WAC Landscape Lighting under one umbrella, creating a one-stop destination… Read More…