MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411023120 A) filed by Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, on March 24, 2024, for 'object holding assistive device for ladders.'

Inventor(s) include Arun Gupta.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An object holding assistive device for ladders, comprises of a frame 1 having an extendable rod 2 developed to be positioned on a ladder, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 3 synced with a laser sensor for capturing and processing multiple images in vicinity of the frame 1 for monitoring dimensions of cross-section of the ladder, a pair of motorized clamps 4 for acquiring a grip over rails of the ladder, plurality of suction units 5 for providing additional grip to the frame 1, a telescopically operated vertical bar 6 for accommodating hooks 8 and motorized gripper, a motorized grippers 7 to acquire a grip over the rails in order to support the frame 1 on the ladder, plurality of hooks 8 for engaging multiple auxiliary containers or tool box required by the user, an extendable L-shaped plate 9 to support the containers and boxes on the frame 1."

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