MUMBAI, India, Oct. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411022356 A) filed by Chandigarh University; and Chandigarh University Technology Business Incubator, Mohali, Punjab, on March 22, 2024, for 'automated locking stand for bicycles.'
Inventor(s) include Dilip Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on Oct. 24, under issue no. 43/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An automated locking stand for bicycles, comprising a U-shaped frame 1 installed on crank portion of bicycle, a microphone 2 installed on the frame 1 to activate/deactivate the device by user's authentication code, a sliding unit 3 integrated on the frame 1 for translating a tube-like member 4 to deploy the member 4 at center portion of the frame 1, an imaging unit 5 installed on the frame 1 to determine distance of the surface from frame 1, hydraulically-operated rod 6 equipped with suction units 7 for getting adhered on the surface, a bar 8 integrated on the member 4 to position a robotic clipper 9 near the rim to hold and lock spokes, a pressure sensor for detecting pressure applied by an unauthorized user while trying to access the bicycle, a speaker 10 installed on the frame 1 to produce alerting audio signals regarding unauthorized access."
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