MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641018367 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Feb. 18, for 'smart wash dispenser.'
Inventor(s) include Sudharson S; Indira B; and Taher Hussain Kapadia.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A smart wash dispenser appliance (100) incorporates a dual dispensing unit (102) activated upon detecting users or objects through a sensor module (104). The appliance is powered by a microcontroller unit (106), which consists of one or more processors (106-A) and a memory (106-C) storing instructions. These instructions process sensor data and refer to a database (106-B) with historical usage logs to determine when to dispense liquid based on predefined criteria. A wireless communication module (108) allows remote monitoring and control, providing real-time analytics, connects to a user interface (110), sending notifications, which are further supported by a cloud server (112) for data storage and maintenance alerts. The appliance (100) includes a storage reservoir (114) for holding the liquid and is powered by a dedicated power unit (116), ensuring uninterrupted operation even during power outages. Overall, the appliance integrates sensing, data analysis, and connectivity for efficient, user-friendly, and reliable liquid dispensing."
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