MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411017923 A) filed by Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, on March 12, 2024, for 'adaptable pedestrian protection device from vehicle collisions.'

Inventor(s) include Neeraj Kaushik.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 26, under issue no. 39/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An adaptable pedestrian protection device from vehicle collisions, comprises of an extendable U-shaped frame 1, a motorized pin joint 2 for affixing the extendable U-shaped frame 1 on the front portion of the four-wheeler, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 3 for capturing multiple images in the vicinity of the extendable U-shaped frame 1, an ultrasonic sensor for monitoring the distance of the pedestrian with respect to the four-wheeler, a velocity sensor for monitoring the velocity of the four-wheeler, plurality of inflatable bags 4 for providing cushioning effect to the pedestrian, a pair of motorized curved sliding unit 5 to translate the extendable U-shaped frame 1 towards upper/lower side of the four-wheeler, a pair of flaps 6 configured with motorized hinge joint 7 for preventing bouncing of the user and plurality of pressure sensors for monitoring the pressure inside the inflatable bags 4."

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