MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621090212 A) filed by Marwadi University; and Baps Swaminarayan Vidhya Mandir on July 24, 2026, for Weather Monitoring And Hazard Prediction Device For Landslide-Prone Mountain Roads.
Inventors include Dolly Shah; Uday Nandaniya; Jaydeep Gondaliya; Madhu Shukla; and Kuldeep Dave.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: A weather monitoring and hazard prediction device for landslide-prone mountain roads, comprises of an elongated body 101 having a circular base plate 102 to be installed along landslide-prone mountain roads, hill highways, tunnel approach roads, and unstable slope regions, an articulated link 103 having a soil probe 104 to penetrate roadside soil for detecting soil looseness, underground water accumulation, slope tilt variation, a rotating weather sensing unit 109 to continuously monitor environmental parameters, an articulated linkage 117 each having an extendable flap 118 to function as an automated roadside barrier and visual warning panel, on detection of a high-risk or severe-risk category, a speaker 120 to provide audible warning messages, siren alerts, and voice-based safety instructions to approaching vehicles upon detection of high-risk or severe-risk conditions, a solar panel 121 via an articulated pole 122 to supply electrical power, and a lighting element 123 to provided illumination.
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