MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202527098832 A) filed by Ion Exchange India Ltd on October 13, 2025, for A Portable Device For Estimating Microbial Contamination In Water Under Aseptic Conditions.
Inventors include Dane, Prashant Ramesh; Sundar, E. Esakki; Prasad, Abhimanyu; and Rao, Kotte Madhusudhana.
The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a portable device, a novel portable spread plate (NPSP), for estimating microbial content in water under aseptic conditions, in the absence of a laminar airflow cabinet The NPSP enables estimation of from water samples. The NPSP comprises a Petri dish, a lid, the spreader bar, syringe filter and the gel. At a time up to six gels can be incorporated in the NPSP. It discloses a method for estimating microbial contamination in water using the same. The method can also identify the contaminating microorganism. The method can be used to estimate microbial contamination in products such as fruit juices, packaged water, buttermilk, pani puri water etc.
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