MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090253 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Saint Mary'S School on July 24, 2026, for Waste Collection And Sorting Device.
Inventors include Kalariya Parin Tusharbhai; Dhuliya Naksh Dharmeshbhai; Pranav Shukla Ketanbhai; Dharmik Jentibhai Gothi; and Dr. Ruchi Patel.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: A waste collection and sorting device, comprising a base platform 101, a dual chamber waste storage unit comprising a first chamber 104 designated for wet waste and a second chamber 105 designated for dry waste, each chamber equipped with a motorized top lid to open independently, an imaging unit 106 to monitor the waste and enable an AI (artificial intelligence) integrated microcontroller to recognize and classify incoming waste as wet and dry in real-time, a pair of telescopic arms 107 mounted on linear sliders 108 each arm coupled to an expandable collection plate 109 via a motorized ball and socket joint, to collect and funnel waste into the correct chamber, a perforated mesh screen 110 and a sliding drainage tray 111 to direct the fluids from the wet waste into a connected collection receptacle 112, a room-spray canister chamber 113 and foliar spray pump to release an odor neutralizing mist.
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