Shape Robotics: European Patent Granted on The Fable Robot System
Company Announcement No. 8-2020
Copenhagen, July 28th, 2020
Shape Robotics has received notice from The European Patent Office EPO announcing its decision to grant the European patent entitled “A set of robotic building elements” on the Fable modular robotics system (Patent No. 3419730).
“This patent covers parts of the unique connector and modular building system which are core parts of the Fable system. We are happy with this approval since the patent plays a significant role in protecting our intellectual property.”, says CEO, David Johan Christensen
About Shape Robotics A/S
Shape Robotics A/S (”Shape Robotics” or ”the Company”) is a Danish robotics company with a strong position in the global educational technology (”EdTech”) market. The Company has developed Fable, a unique modular robot that makes it easy and fun for students to build and program their own robots. Since the launch of Fable in 2017 more than 5000 robots have been sold and shipped to schools around the world.
Shape Robotics helps educational institutions provide excellent teaching that will prepare students for a fast-changing future where digital technologies, artificial intelligence, and automation are transforming life and work. Fable is a modular robot that students can build in seconds. The robot system is robust, can withstand everyday usage in classrooms and can be used to solve demanding tasks. Students code Fable depending on their experience - from simple block programming to coding in the advanced Python language. Comprehensive teaching materials has been developed in collaboration with professional educators. Therefore, Shape Robotics provides complete teaching solutions for educational institutions from the 3rd grade to high-school and vocational schools.
Further Information
David Johan Christensen, CEO Shape Robotics A/S
Tel. (+45) 2685 0903
Email: david@shaperobotics.com
Investor relations
André Fehrn, CFO Shape Robotics A/S
Tlf. (+45) 2444 8556
Email: ir@shaperobotics.com
Rugmarken 18, 3520 Farum, Denmark
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www.shaperobotics.com
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