MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641068323 A) filed by Aarupadai Veedu Institute Of Technology, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundationdu on June 01, 2026, for An Automatic Groundnut Weeding Vehicle.
Inventors include K Boopathy; K S Kavitha Kumari; P Poornima; and Kobotula Udhayalakshmi Number.
The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to an automatic groundnut weeding vehicle incorporating a rotating roller weeder, curve-shaped blower tool, Al camera weed detection system, BLDC motor drive, solar charging unit, and weed collection chamber. The rotating roller removes weeds between crop rows while the blower separates and collects weeds. The Al camera guides navigation and prevents crop damage. The system reduces labor, improves productivity, and supports sustainable agriculture. The machine is appropriate for groundnut and other dry-land crops without requiring internet connectivity.
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