MUMBAI, India, Oct. 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411020092 A) filed by Chandigarh University; and Chandigarh University Technology Business Incubator, Mohali, Punjab, on March 18, 2024, for 'automated dripper installation device over hose pipe.'

Inventor(s) include Manraj Kaur.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 10, under issue no. 41/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An automated dripper installation device over hose pipe comprising a housing 1 positioned over a ground surface, plurality of motorized wheels 2 installed beneath housing 1, a touch interactive display panel 3 to provide input, multiple drippers to maintain distance, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 4 to determine length of pipe, a laser projection unit 10 to project markings, an inverted L-shaped telescopic rod 6 to position a plate 7, a motorized sliding unit 13 to position a telescopic pin 14, an expanding unit to expand diameter of holes, a multi-sectioned chamber 5 arranged over housing 1, a laser sensor to monitor dimension of drippers, a robotic arm 8 to position a ring, a motorized iris lid 12 to close drippers, an ultrasonic sensor to monitor thickness of pipe, motorized hinge joint to enable links, a crack detection sensor to determine crack, a robotic gripper 9 to withdraw adhesive tape."

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