MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531027965 A) filed by Arka Jain University, Jharkhand on March 25, 2025, for Adaptable Corn Silk Removal Assistive Device.
Inventor includes Dr. Amit Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: An adaptable corn silk removal assistive device comprising a circular ring-shaped body 101 equipped with an integrated microphone for voice commands and an ultrasonic sensor for determining the corn ear's dimensions, a motorized clamp 103, positioned by an L-shaped extendable rod 104, secures the body 101 in place. The device includes motorized flaps controlled by a ball and socket joint, guided by an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 107 for detecting corn silk. A pair of motorized wheels 109 provides mobility, engaging with the silk through bristles 108, supporting this configuration is a V-shaped stand 109 with suction cups 110 and a pressure sensor to ensure effective operation without damaging kernels, a battery powers the entire system.
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