MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631060484 A) filed by Jis College Of Engineering, Kalyani, West Bengal, on May 12, for 'one trip carrier for grocery bags.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Partha Sarkar; Dr. Moumita Pal; Dr. Arnab Som; Mr. Arka Rajak; Mr. Arijit Das; Mr. Saptarshi Majumder; Mrs. Sneha Bhowmik; Rs. Dyuti Bandyopadhyay; and Mr. Debangan Singha Roy.

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 one trip carrier for grocery bags is disclosed for enabling a user to carry multiple grocery bags simultaneously with improved comfort and reduced hand strain. The carrier comprises a rigid or semi-rigid main body having an ergonomically contoured upper handle portion and a lower holding portion provided with a plurality of hook members configured to receive and retain grocery bag handles. The hook members securely support multiple bag handles and distribute the carried load uniformly to minimize pressure on the fingers and palm. The carrier is lightweight, portable, and preferably foldable or collapsible for compact storage after use. The invention reduces the number of trips required for transporting grocery bags and provides a convenient, reusable solution for household and commercial shopping applications."

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