MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531028712 A) filed by Arka Jain University, Jharkhand on March 26, 2025, for Footwear Washing Assistive Device For Washing Machine.
Inventor includes Dr. Ashwini Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.
Abstract: A footwear washing assistive device for washing machine, comprising a cuboidal housing 101 affixed with inner periphery of a drum of a washing machine by means of plurality of suction units 103 configured with the housing 101, an artificial intelligence based imaging unit 105 installed over the housing 101 and integrated with a proximity sensor determines presence and dimensions of the footwear, a motorized lid 106 configured with the housing 101 to open and allow the user to insert the footwear within the housing 101, a pair of expandable clamps 107 installed within the housing 101 to grip the footwear in a secured manner, a moisture sensor installed over the housing 101 to monitor moisture level of the footwear, a speaker 109 installed over the housing 101 to produce a voice command to notify the user regarding the detected receded moisture level.
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