MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541010065 A) filed by Jain Deemed-To-Be University on February 06, 2025, for Automated Walnut Kernels Removal Device.
Inventor includes Dr. Asha Rajiv.
The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.
Abstract: An automated walnut kernels removal device, comprising a platform 101 configured with a hollow cylindrical body 102, a chamber 104 stores multiple walnuts, a sensing module embedded on each slots determines characteristic of a particular walnut positioned on slot, a touch interactive display panel 105 receives user input, a robotic gripper 106 position walnuts inside body 102, a pair of pneumatic actuators 201 arranged inside body 102 position a C-shaped clamping units 202 on walnut for gripping walnut from side portions, a hydraulically operated plunger 205 configured on mouth portion of body 102 via a L-shaped rod 206 to provide thumping movement on walnut for cracking walnut, a suction unit 207 paired with multiple suction cups 208 installed on inner periphery of clamping unit 202 grips shell, a detachable box 107 configured at base portion of the body 102 via a two-way diverting channel 108 to accommodate walnut kernel.
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