MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621000197 A) filed by Dr. Niyati Nitin Raut; Mrs. Henisha Anish Raut; Nikhil Santosh Sakpal; Sandesh Vikas Patil; Shrey Sunil Pawar; and Mr. Pratik Prakash Raut, Maharashtra, on Jan. 2, for 'a compact mechanical table tennis training apparatus for controlled ball delivery.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Niyati Nitin Raut; Mrs. Henisha Anish Raut; Nikhil Santosh Sakpal; Sandesh Vikas Patil; Shrey Sunil Pawar; and Mr. Pratik Prakash Raut.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The table tennis training machine presents a novel, technology-free approach to skill development, prioritizing simplicity, reliability, and user control. Designed without the use of automation or digital systems, the machine relies entirely on a precisely engineered mechanical setup to simulate various shot types encountered during real gameplay. Its compact and portable structure makes it ideal for both personal use at home and professional training in club environments. The internal mechanism is capable of delivering consistent shots with adjustable speed and direction, allowing players to customize their practice sessions based on their skill level and training goals. Despite the absence of automation, the machine offers a high degree of functionality through manual adjustments, ensuring accessibility for users of all ages and experience levels. Developed through an iterative process of design and testing, each component has been optimized for durability, ease of use, and performance. This project reflects a commitment to practical innovation, creating a robust training tool that bridges the gap between traditional coaching methods and modern-day practice demands. Our aim is to redefine table tennis training by offering a mechanical solution that is both efficient and engaging."
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