MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621040812 A) filed by Gokul Global University, Patan, Gujarat, on March 31, for 'handwashing and hygiene device.'
Inventor(s) include Niyati V. Thakkar.
The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A handwashing and hygiene device, comprising a housing 101 coupled to a wash basin 102, a telescopic height-adjustable water faucet 103 to extend and retract vertically to accommodate user height preferences and hand positioning requirements, a soap solution storage reservoir 104 incorporating a motorized iris aperture 105 to release controlled volumes of soap solution for the user, a fragrance mist storage compartment 106 incorporating a motorized iris valve 107 to dispense aromatic fragrance mist for post-wash hand scenting, an air blower 108 to direct pressurized air streams toward the user's hands for rapid and effective drying operations, a motorized sliding cover panel 110 to translate horizontally to seal and protect the basin 102 during idle periods between usage cycles and a plurality of high-pressure water spray nozzles 111 to execute cleaning cycles to rinse and sanitize the basin 102 after each handwashing session."
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