MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511114964 A) filed by Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, on Nov. 21, 2025, for 'sustainable garbage dispenser with adaptive bag sizing and integrated sterilization system.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Meena Pundir; Dr. Sofia Singla; and Moniya.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This present invention introduces an eco-friendly garbage dispenser that addresses traditional waste management challenges by significantly enhancing convenience, hygiene, and sustainability. The device features an automatic bag reloading mechanism, utilizing spring and vacuum assistance to instantly deploy fresh liners. A self-sealing unit securely closes full biodegradable bags using heat technology. the dispenser employs adaptive bag sizing, which custom-cuts and seals liners from biodegradable film rolls based on the measured waste volume to optimize material use and environmental impact. Enhanced hygiene is provided via UV-C sterilization for the liners, touchless operations, and integrated odore neutralizing cartridges. Smart monitoring capabilities are facilitated by IoT features, including weight-based bag-full detection, automated refill alerts, and voice control. The system's commitment to sustainability is finalized with compact bag compression and solar-powered operation. This provides an efficient, hygienic, and ecologically responsible waste disposal solution for households, hospitals, and smart cities."
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