MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621044052 A) filed by Symbiosis International, Pune, Maharashtra, on April 6, for 'sustainable and energy efficient bus bay system with integrated solar roofing, compressed stabilized earth block walls and permeable pavement.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Mugdha Kshirsagar; Dr. Anindita Roy; Vansh Vaibhav Jain; Sreshtha Yadav; Sangay Rinchen; Basant Chaudhary; and Sangay Choden.
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: "The present invention discloses a sustainable and energy efficient bus bay system (100) for public transportation infrastructure that integrates renewable energy generation, eco-friendly construction materials, and effective stormwater management. The system comprises a primary structural framework (110) of engineered bamboo and recycled steel, a solar polycarbonate roofing system (120) with integrated photovoltaic cells (123) for on-site electricity generation, a wall system (130) utilizing Compressed Stabilized Earth Blocks (131) with vertical green wall panels (132) for thermal comfort and air purification, and a multi-layered permeable pavement system (140) for groundwater recharge and elimination of surface runoff. The solar power generation unit (150) provides complete energy self-sufficiency for lighting, surveillance, and passenger amenities. The invention achieves 30 to 35 percent reduction in embodied carbon compared to conventional construction, enhances commuter comfort, and aligns with sustainable development goals for clean energy, sustainable cities, and climate action."
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