MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621053825 A) filed by Apoorv Kiran Jamdade; Shreya Shailesh Hule; Hema Khemchandra Mahajan; Chirag Manish Godhwani; Varad Avinash Jagdale; and Pravin Popat Hujare on April 28, 2026, for Hybrid Shear Thickening Fluid-Based Mechanical Adaptive Damping System.
Inventors include Apoorv Kiran Jamdade; Shreya Shailesh Hule; Hema Khemchandra Mahajan; Chirag Manish Godhwani; Varad Avinash Jagdale; and Pravin Popat Hujare.
The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT A novel hybrid adaptive damping system has been designed to integrate a shear-thickening fluid damper design with a mechanical suspension damper to achieve better performance with regards to load and impact resistance. Conventional damping systems Conventional damping devices, such as springs and fluid dampers, have limited functionality. They tend to be designed in a way that makes them effective at handling gradual loads or shock loads but not both. In addition, they lack flexibility in their response to varying loads and may require complex control and power. PROPOSED SYSTEM The design consists of a shear-thickening fluid tank that has been integrated into the mechanical suspension device. As time passes, the shear-thickening fluid thickens in response to strain, which is ideal for shock loads while the mechanical damper is used for gradual loads. Other parts such as elastic diaphragms, orifice channels, and tanks are added for the management of the fluid flow and energy losses. BENEFITS • Shock and gradual loads • Energy dissipation improvements • Less vibration and shock transfer • Requires no external energy input • Economical and compact APPLICATIONS • Vehicle suspension • Machinery • Structural vibrations • Consumer devices EFFECT ON INDUSTRY The model is applicable in different industries where there is a need to control vibrations and dampen impacts. The system improves the efficiency and reliability of mechanical systems through proper management of different loading situations. USERS • Automobile industry • Manufacturing industry • Engineering and construction industry • Developers of equipment
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