MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090149 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Bai Sahebba High School on July 24, 2026, for Food Items Drying Assistive Device.
Inventors include Priyanka Bavriya; Sanjay Tankariya; Yash Jatinbhai Devmurari; and Jitesh Bhalchandrabhai Joshi.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: A food items drying assistive device, comprising a frame 101 with a plurality of rods arranged vertically, a plurality of stacked trays 102 arranged within in between the rods to hold food items for drying, an input means to provide input commands regarding initiation of drying, selection of drying duration, an imaging unit 104 arranged with the housing to determine presence and position of a user in the vicinity of the device, a motorized sliding gate 105 arranged in front of each tray, to place or remove food items, a motorized roller 106 arranged on each side of frame wrapped with a mesh fabric for selectively deploying and retracting a protective barrier over the trays 102 for protecting the food items, a UV sterilizing unit 107 integrated with each tray to irradiate exposed surfaces and incoming air for eliminating microorganisms, bacteria, and contaminants prior to and during the drying process.
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