MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641096759 A) filed by National Engineering College on August 11, 2026, for An Apparatus For Auto-Refilling Sanitizer Dispensers.

Inventors include Vivek Anand I; Mathu Suthan S; Manoj Kumar M; and Renganathan N.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: An apparatus for auto-refilling sanitiser dispenser, is disclosed. Said apparatus broadly comprises: a plurality of dispensing units; a refilling unit (2); and an at least an external device (3). Each dispensing unit (1) among the plurality of dispensing units is disposed at an entrance of malls, or commercial building, or washrooms, and said refilling unit (2) is installed at a central hub of malls or commercial buildings. The disclosed apparatus offers at least the following advantages: refills plurality of dispenser units automatically; enables automatic and real-time monitoring; enables remote monitoring; and decreases the workload of an operator.

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