MUMBAI, India, June 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641050048 A) filed by Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education on April 20, 2026, for Bike Riders Helmet Keeping And Refreshing Electronic Kiosk With Face Identity Allotted Shelf.

Inventors include Dr. S. Shasi; and Dr. P. Jayakumar.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: BIKE RIDER'S HELMET KEEPING AND REFRESHING ELECTRONIC KIOSK WITH FACE IDENTITY ALLOTTED SHELF The present invention relates to a bike rider's helmet keeping and refreshing electronic kiosk with face identity allotted shelf arrangement for hygienic storage of helmets in workplaces. The invention comprises a storage kiosk (1) having multiple helmet keeping shelves (2) provided with transparent doors (3) for enclosed placement of helmets. Each helmet keeping shelf (2) includes a freshener spray module (4) for 10 dispensing refreshing agent to reduce odor caused due to sweat and moisture accumulation. A control panel (5) having LCD monitor (6) and image camera interface (7) is provided for user interaction and identity verification. The image camera interface (7) captures facial image of user and transmits data to microcontroller interface (9) for identification and shelf allocation. A digital locking insert (8} is controlled by 15 microcontroller interface (9) to permit access only to authorised user. The invention provides hygienic storage, controlled refreshing operation, and secure access arrangement for helmets.

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