MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641052388 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on April 24, 2026, for Smart Solar Grass Cutting Machine.

Inventors include Poola Chandu; Dr. T. Sathish; and Dr Ramya Mohan.

The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.

Abstract: The Smart Solar Grass Cutting Machine is a semi-automated system for lawn care that provides an eco-friendly, economical, and practical alternative to conventional grass cutters. It operates solely on solar power, thereby avoiding dependence on fossil fuels or external electrical sources. Photovoltaic panels installed on the device convert sunlight into electrical energy, which energizes a DC motor to operate the rotary cutting blades. Utilizing renewable energy greatly diminishes both environmental impact and long-term operating expenses, making the system perfect for sustainable landscaping. A significant characteristic of the machine is its integrated obstacle detection system, which employs ultrasonic or infrared sensors. These sensors identify objects in the machine's pathway and relay signals to a control unit, initiating a change in direction or stopping movement to avert collisions. Although the machine isn't entirely autonomous, it can independently handle basic navigation and directional adjustments in open or partially obstructed environments. This capability provides added convenience and enhances safety by minimizing the requirement for ongoing manual supervision. The device is built with lightweight, weatherproof materials like aluminum or reinforced plastic, providing both durability and easy movement across diverse surfaces such as lawns, parks, and public spaces. The rotary blade system guarantees uniform and effective trimming. A control system based on a microcontroller governs motor speed, blade operation, and sensor reactions, enhancing performance according to the operating environment and promoting both efficient cutting and energy conservation. To ensure ongoing functionality during low light or overcast weather, a rechargeable battery is optionally included to capture surplus solar energy. Additionally, an emergency stop button is included to instantly disable the system if necessary for safety or maintenance purposes. In summary, the Smart Solar Grass Cutting Machine merges renewable energy, straightforward automation, and dependable design to offer an effective solution for contemporary lawn care. It is particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized green areas and marks progress toward more sustainable, intelligent maintenance technologies with potential for future enhancements likd^rnpJete autonomy or smart connectivityality

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