MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090279 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Saint Mary'S School on July 24, 2026, for Automated Clothes Drying Device.

Inventors include Jadeja Devarshrajsinh Dushyantsinh; Dhudhatra Jash Rasheshbhai; Pranav Shukla; M. Jayanthi; and Vala Rushiraj Jayrajsinh.

The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.

Abstract: An automated clothes drying device comprises a circular base 101 supporting a C shaped member 102 with hooks 103 for hanging clothes, capacitive moisture sensors detecting residual moisture in garments, a sun sensor detecting sunlight intensity and direction to control a motorized ball and socket joint 108 orienting the member 102 for optimal exposure, a robotic arm 109 with rubberized end grasping dried clothes upon moisture detection and transferring them into compartment 110, extendable legs 104 with omnidirectional wheels 105 positioning the base 101 at optimal sunlight locations, extendable rods 106 with suction cups 107 securing the base 101 during drying, pressure and position sensors ensuring precise handling, a weather sensing module with rain sensor and anemometer, and canopy arrangement 111 with articulated linkage 111a, motorized hinges 111b, and flexible fabric 111c deploying protective coverage during adverse conditions, enabling fully automated sun tracking and moisture responsive clothes drying.

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