MUMBAI, India, Aug. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441007484 A) filed by Jain, Bangalore, Karnataka, on Feb. 3, 2024, for 'secured storage device for essential items and footwear.'

Inventor(s) include Sukumar R.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 8, under issue no. 32/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A secured storage device for essential items and footwear, comprising a cuboidal body 1 having compartments 2 is mounted on a wall for storing items, a chamber 6 for storing footwear, a camera 3 for detecting items in compartments 2, a touch enabled screen 4 to select items required by user, a fingerprint sensor 5 accessed by user for verification, a sliding door configured with each of compartments 2 to open for allowing user to access item, a plate 7 over which user places footwear, a gripper 8 for positioning footwear in a receptacle 9, an electronic nozzle 10 for dispensing cleaning solution on footwear, a robotic arm 12 for scrubbing footwear via brush 13 for removing stains, an electronic valve 14 for dispensing water on footwear for rinsing, a hot air blower 16 for eliminating moisture from footwear and gripper 8 positions footwear in chamber 6 for storage."

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