ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,582, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to NBTECH AB (Jarfalla, Sweden).

"System and method for growing biomass" was invented by Nathalie Berezina (Jarfalla, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system (100, 200, 400, 700) and method for growing biomass, wherein the system comprises at least one growing unit (110, 210, 410, 710) having a respective controllable environment and comprising a first area (120, 220, 420, 720) and a second area (130, 230, 430, 730). The system further comprises at least one plate-grid device (140, 240, 441, 442, 443, 500, 740) arranged within said at least one growing unit in turn comprising at least one p...