MUMBAI, India, July 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521060389 A) filed by Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, on June 24, for 'corn cob processing system.'
Inventor(s) include Tejas Chandulal Chauhan; Dr. Madhu Shambhu Shukla; and Dr. Munindra Hasmukhbhai Lunagaria.
The application for the patent was published on July 11, under issue no. 28/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A corn cob processing system, comprising an enclosure 101 configured with a conveyor for feeding corn cobs, a pair of flaps 103 via motorised hinges for feeding of singular corn cobs, a peeling unit 104 comprises a housing 104a, clamps 104b by means of sliders 104c for securing corn cob, multiple rollers 104d to remove husk from translating cobs, a motorised gate 106 into which flagged cobs are discarded by means of a pusher 107, a roasting unit 111 comprises a receptacle 111a with multiple heating elements 111b to heat cob, an extendable clipper 111c grips and rotate cob for uniform heating, multiple chambers 109 for storage of cobs, a gripper 110 to store cobs in chambers 109, a storage recess 112 to receive roasted cob, a shelling unit 113 comprises a tank 113a, a pair of holders 113b to grip cobs, a curved member 113c separates kernels."
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