US Patent Issued to Nord Modules on Sept. 29 for "Top module comprising weighing device and method for weighing an object placed on a top module" (Danish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,979, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Nord Modules A/S (Odense S, Denmark).

"Top module comprising weighing device and method for weighing an object placed on a top module" was invented by Kristian Kvistgaard (Ringe, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A top module configured to be placed on and attached to a mobile robot is disclosed. The top module comprises attachment structures for attaching the top module to the mobile robot. The top module comprises an integrated weighing device configured to detect the weight of an object arranged on the top module."

The patent was filed on April 16, 2024, under Application No. 18/636,...