MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441006500 A) filed by Tvs Motor Company Limited, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 31, 2024, for 'a storage compartment.'

Inventor(s) include Kalaivani Kannan; Senthilnathan Subbiah; and Siddapura Nagaraju Prashanth.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a storage compartment (100). The storage compartment (100) includes a housing (101) for storing one or more articles. The storage compartment (100) includes one or more disinfectant devices (150) disposed inside the housing (101). At least one disinfectant device (150) is attached to at least one of surfaces of the housing (101). The one or more disinfectant devices (150) being configured to be activated for a predetermined time period to disinfect the articles stored inside the housing (101). The present invention enhances safety and hygiene of a user by disinfecting stored items and also reduces the risk of transmitting germs and bacteria."

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