ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,599, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Swim Sense LLC (Boca Raton, Fla.).

"Pool light with improved thermal management" was invented by Kevin Doyle (Pompano Beach, Fla.) and Rakesh Reddy (Boca Raton, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light fixture, methods for installing the light fixture, and systems that incorporate the light fixture are provided. The light fixture includes a housing that connects to a power source at one end and interfaces with a heat sink, lighting module, and associated lens at the other end. A lens retainer includes an aperture that allows water to flow into a cavity formed within the lens retainer when in...