MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511016379 A) filed by Sanskriti University on February 25, 2025, for Muck Collection Device For Manhole.
Inventors include Dr. Shiv Bharat Singh; and Dr. Achal Kiran.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: A muck collection device for manhole, comprising a circular frame 101 to be installed around mouth portion of a manhole and installed with a pair of elongated plates 102 that are positioned in contact with inner walls of manhole, plurality of laser sensors arranged with frame 101 for detecting diameter of manhole, plurality of telescopically operated links 103 configured with frame 101 to extend for adhering plurality of suction cups 104 attached with links 103, on inner wall, thus securing frame 101 with mouth portion of manhole, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 105 for detecting falling of muck along with water within manhole, a hydraulic pusher 106 arranged with one of plates 102 to extend for transferring muck on an inclined cleated conveyer 109 installed with one of plates 102, a weight sensor embedded within chamber 107 for detecting weight of muck collected within chamber 107.
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