MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090381 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Bai Sahebba High School on July 24, 2026, for Drip Prevention Device.

Inventors include Rutvi Nimavat; Nancy Vora; Vaishali Palabhai Sarvaiya; and Sanjay Kumar.

The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.

Abstract: A drip prevention device, comprising a body 101 configured to store viscous substances such as honey, syrup, or jam, an imaging unit 103 integrated with the to detect presence of a user in the vicinity of the jar and monitor the spoon’s cleanliness before insertion, a motorized sliding gate 104 to open the jar only when the clean spoon is detected by the imaging unit 103, allowing the user to insert the spoon into the jar while preventing contamination, a motorized scraper unit to engage the spoon upon insertion and remove excess viscous material, in order to prevent dripping of the material and wherein scraping is performed, the motorized sliding gate 104 is open and stops post spoon withdrawal and an extendable collection plate 108 to extend and collect leftover material from the spoon upon detection of dripping via the imaging module.

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