MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641007315 A) filed by Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College Of Engineering, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 24, for 'low-cost vision-assisted welding torch positioner for irregular sheet geometries.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. K. S. Sridhar Raja; Soorya Sreenivas A; Balamithun Kumar P; Deepak R; Dhinesh S; Earnest Allwin A; Mathan K S; Mohamed Izzathulla K; and Mohamed Thaariq N.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A low-cost vision-assisted welding torch positioning system for irregular sheet geometries is disclosed. The system integrates a compliant multi-DOF linkage, seam detection camera operating at 30 fps, and optional servo actuation to maintain torch inclination within 1-2, and standoff within 2 mm. The invention improves bead consistency, reduces operator-induced variation, and offers an affordable alternative to robotic welding systems for MSME fabrication sectors."

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