MUMBAI, India, April 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441076686 A) filed by JAIN, Bangalore, Karnataka, on Oct. 9, 2024, for 'adaptable bottle-holding assistive device.'

Inventor(s) include Sunil M P.

The application for the patent was published on April 10, under issue no. 15/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An adaptable bottle-holding assistive device, comprising a frame 1 positioned in proximity to a waist-belt of a user, an imaging unit 9 installed on the frame 1 to determine dimension of the waist-belt, a motorized U-shaped clamp 2 arranged on the frame 1 to grip the waist-belt securely, multiple suction units 3 integrated on the clamp 2 for securing the frame 1 on the waist-belt, a sliding unit 4 arranged on the frame 1 to provide translation to two robotic grippers 5 for positioning the grippers 5 in proximity to the bottle, a plate 6 arranged on bottom portion of the frame 1 by means of multiple pneumatic links 7 for accommodating the bottle in a secured manner, a pair of extendable C-shaped flaps 8 integrated on the frame 1 for gripping the user's thighs in view of stabilizing the frame 1 for protecting the accommodated bottle."

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