MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090527 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Smt. K. K Dholakiya School Gujarati on July 24, 2026, for Tree-Mounted Energy Harvesting Device.
Inventors include Burhanuddin Imran Makda; Rishiraj Narendrasingh Deora; Ram Jayeshkumar Kanabhai; Tetala Eswar Prasad Reddy; and Sanjay Kumar.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: A tree-mounted energy harvesting device, comprising a frame having first 101 and second expandable member 109 for conformal engagement with a tree trunk, a pair of extendable rods 102 for positioning relative to tree branches to maximize mechanical energy, a plurality of motorized wheels 105 mounted via an extendable bar 106 for enabling movement along the tree surface with stability and traction, an anemometer to measure wind speed and direction and enabling orientation adjustment, a plurality of articulated arms 108 with rubberized ends and piezoelectric material for generating electrical energy from branch motion, a battery storage unit for storing generated energy, a motorized spherical joint 104 to allow multi-axis articulation and precise positioning, a pressure transducer to monitor applied force, an energy monitoring module to measure the instantaneous and cumulative electrical energy.
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