MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641101872 A) filed by Srm Institute Of Science And Technology, College Of Engineering And Technology, Kattankulathur- on August 21, 2026, for Intelligent Automatic Washbasin Cleaning System With User-Departure Detection, Contamination-Level Assessment, Adaptive Spray Cleaning, And Automated Brush- Based Scrubbing.
Inventors include Dr. K. Vijayakumar; Dr. T. M. Thamizh Thentral; Dr. S. Palanisamy; Dr. S. Usha; Dr. K. Selvakumar; Dr. D. Selvabharathi; and Dr. A. Geetha.
The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.
Abstract: This invention provides a solution to clean the washbasin automatically with intelligent control methods. This idea is mainly designed for public, commercial, institutional, medical healthcare, transportation, hospitality and high-usage places. This proposed automated washbasin is automatically trained the basin for cleaning operation after person used this. Also, provide the cleaning process based on the level of residual contamination deposited on the washbasin. This system have user identifier sensors, residual contamination detection sensors, a programmable control unit, cleaning liquid dispensing setup, water flow control valves, water spray nozzles, cleaning brushes, brush movement mechanism and outlet drainage arrangements. The residual contamination includes toothpaste, saliva-associated residue, soap deposits, hair, dirt and stains. Based on the level of residual the controller automatically chooses the desired cleaning cycle. It includes water rinsing, cleaning solution, surface spraying mechanical brushing, draining and post cleaning checking. The fully automated cleaning mechanism improve the hygiene, reduce humen need, control unnecessary consumption of water and cleaning liquid.
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