MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641066124 A) filed by Rajisha C; Rejisha S; Pakkiya Shri S; Susmitha Rajlin R S; Sreeja S K; Jonisha S; Nigil Chryso Praises N C; and Dr. Reena M V on May 26, 2026, for Collapsible Smart Umbrella Drying Capsule.
Inventors include Rajisha C; Rejisha S; Pakkiya Shri S; Susmitha Rajlin R S; Sreeja S K; Jonisha S; Nigil Chryso Praises N C; and Dr. Reena M V.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: A collapsible smart umbrella drying capsule is disclosed. The device comprises: a flexible, waterproof silicone capsule body that expands for use and collapses flat for storage; a DC fan generating forced ambient airflow without any heating element; at least one high-absorbency microfiber pad for passive moisture wicking; a removable bottom water tray; an integral flexible sealing flap; a presence sensor for automatic fan activation upon umbrella insertion; a humidity sensor for automatic fan deactivation when dryness is detected; and USB or battery power. The device contains no heating element and no moving mechanical parts that contact the umbrella, preventing fabric damage and wear. The dual drying mechanism (fan+ microfiber) provides faster, energy-efficient, hands- free operation. Optional features include a water level sensor, LED status indicators, and wireless connectivity.
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