MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511012792 A) filed by Sanskriti University on February 14, 2025, for Container Lid Opening/Closing Assistive Device.
Inventors include Dr. Achal Kiran; and Dr. Arvind Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: A container lid opening/closing assistive device, comprising a vertical platform 101 positioned on fixed surface, multiple plates 102 arranged on platform 101 via an extendable rod 103 to position plates 102 onto surface, a microphone 105 receives user voice commands for opening a lid of a container, an imaging unit 106 determine distance of container, an extendable shaft 108 installed with platform 101 position a curved flap 107 near container’s outer surface to adhere container via multiple secondary suction cups 110, a L-shaped link 112 position a rectangular frame 111 over container’s lid, a primary and secondary pair of motorized sliding units 113 translate a bar 114 towards sides of lid, a C-shaped member 115 mounted on each bar 114 for securely holding lid, a motorized rotating unit 116 integrated between frame 111 and link 112 rotate frame 111 for opening lid of container.
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