MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541011999 A) filed by Jain Deemed-To-Be University on February 12, 2025, for Corn Kernels Extraction Assistive Device.
Inventor includes Vinay Kumar S B.
The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.
Abstract: A corn kernels extraction assistive device, comprises of a platform 101 having multiple suction cups 102 to adhere to the surface for securing the platform 101 on the surface, a microphone 103 integrated in the platform 101 for enabling a user to provide input voice commands for activating/deactivating the device, a motorized clipper 105 by means of a telescopically operated arm 106 to extend/retract for positioning in proximity to the chamber 104 to acquire a grip of the maize, an imaging unit 107 to determine position of ends of the maize’s husk, plurality of motorized grippers 108 for grabbing the husk ends, a motorized circular slider 110 to translate the grippers 108 for slightly twisting the husks, to obtain a maize cob, a hydraulic actuator 111 to extend for applying pushing force on the ring 109, plurality of vertical and horizontal telescopically operated bars (113,114) to accommodate the maize cob.
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