MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611080451 A) filed by Monish Bhandari on June 30, 2026, for Portable Microwave- Based Sterilization Device For Emergency, Field Hospitals, And Pandemic Waste Management.

Inventor includes Monish Bhandari.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable microwave-based sterilization device for emergency, field hospitals, defense and pandemic waste management applications. The device comprises a microwave sterilization chamber, optional steam-assisted disinfection module, waste shredding subsystem, sensor-controlled monitoring unit and autonomous power source integrated within a portable ruggedized housing. The system enables rapid pathogen inactivation, infectious waste treatment, reusable medical item sterilization and volume reduction at point-of-generation, particularly in off-grid and emergency conditions. The invention provides a mobile, environmentally safer and infrastructure-independent sterilization solution for military, disaster and epidemic response operations.

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