MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611087392 A) filed by Suresh Gyan Vihar University on July 17, 2026, for A Modular Device For Automated Pharmaceutical Container Sterilization And Drying Operations.
Inventors include Dr. Ritu Gilhotra; and Dr. Sarmad Moin.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to a modular device for automated sterilization and drying of pharmaceutical containers before sterile filling or transfer. The device includes a protected enclosure, configurable carrier support, treatment chamber, exchangeable sterilization source, sterile drying circuit, condition sensing arrangement, transfer mechanism, discharge interface, and programmable controller. The controller coordinates recipe selection, exposure supervision, drying endpoint recognition, interlocked transfer, and batch data recording. The device supports different container formats while maintaining controlled processing, reduced manual handling, and traceable release decisions for validated operation.
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