MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641078844 A) filed by Sr University on June 26, 2026, for Dual-Chamber Seed And Fertilizer Applicator For Intercropping.
Inventors include Amit Basveshwar Shende; and Dr. G. Bhargavi.
The application for the patent was published on July 03, 2026, under issue no. 27/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT Disclosed herein is a dual-chamber seed and fertilizer applicator (100) comprising a frame (102) mounted on ground- driven wheels connected via a chain-and-sprocket drive to a metering mechanism, two independent hoppers (104) each having an adjustable outlet gate and a dedicated metering unit, a coupled furrow-opener positioning assembly (106) comprising a scissor linkage connecting a primary furrow opener and a secondary furrow opener, a depth-control mechanism (108) for per-crop furrow depth placement, an alert unit (110) configured to deliver simultaneous visual and auditory warnings upon hopper fill level threshold breach, a user interface (112) integrated into a user device (114) for real-time seed rate and hopper fill level display, and a trailing compaction roller (116) for seed-soil contact, for precise simultaneous intercrop sowing in a single field pass without external power supply.
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