MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541015778 A) filed by Ranjini K; Pooja Goud; and Cmr Institute Of Technology on February 24, 2025, for Equipment For Separating Jowar Stems And Panicles During Harvest.
Inventors include Ranjini K; and Pooja Goud.
The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.
Abstract: Jowar (sorghum) is one of the most'important cereal crops in the world and is one of the four major food grains of our country.Besides being a major source of staple food for human beings, it also serves as an important source of fodder, animal feed and industrial raw material. Harvesting should be done by adopting proper methods. The existing machines used for separating panicle is damaging the stems which is very useful for feeding the animals. Therefore adopting traditional methods is the only option to preserve the stems .This method is time consuming as it requires man power. Also it is very expensive and it causes significant itching or irritation for labours. A new equipment which divides the panicle from the stem without damaging the stem is needed. This equipment consists of sharp blades which will cut the panicle without damaging the stem. Keywords: Jowar,Panicle,stem,equipment,5laaes Type of Load: Mandatory Patent Abstract: Jowar (sorghum) is one of the most important cereal crops in the world and is. one of the four major food grains of our country. Besides being a major source of staple food for human beings, it also serves as an important source of fodder, animal feed and industrial raw materiai.Harvesting should be done by adopting proper methods.The existing machines used for separating panicle is damaging the stems which is very useful foi· feeding tlie animals.Therefore adopting traditional methods is the only option to preserve the stems.This method is time consuming as it requires man power.Aiso it is very expensive and it causes significant itching or initation for labours. A new equipment which divides the panicle from the stem without damaging the stem is needed.This equipment. consists of sharp blades which will cut the panicle without damaging the stem. Prior Art: I. US3716973A:Machines for cutting crops. 2. EP3578027 A I :Crop cutting knives for agricultural combine harvester. 3. DE 19706429C 1: Crop cutter for agricultural harvesting machines
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