An enzyme that breaks down dead cells in the stomachs of chickens so that they don’t need as much feed.
An algorithm that stabilizes the swaying of a wind turbine so that it can be built with a little less steel.
These are examples of products that two Danish companies, Novozymes and Vestas, have developed and been granted patents for.
Danish companies are now among the most active in developing new products, according to a report published on Tuesday by the European Patent Office. In the report, Denmark was listed as number 3, after Holland and Switzerland.
In 2018, Danish companies applied for 2,390 patents in Europe, a 14.4 percent increase compared to the year before, and the highest amount Danish companies have ever applied for in one year, the report stated.
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