MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631053007 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology Kharagpur on April 25, 2026, for A Smart Dispensing Bottle Cap System For On-Demand Mixing Of Additives..
Inventors include Mr. Rahul Kumar; and Dr. Brajesh Kumar Panda.
The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT TITLE: A SMART DISPENSING BOTTLE CAP SYSTEM FOR ON-DEMAND MIXING OF ADDITIVES. The present invention relates to a mechanical smart dispensing bottle cap system, particularly a compact and quick dispensing bottle cap configured for on-demand mixing of powdered or liquid additives stored inside the cap with liquid kept inside a bottle/container. The cap comprises a two-component assembly consisting of a storage chamber and a rotatable tearing ring. The tearing ring is threadedly engaged with the storage chamber and incorporates an annular tearing element as a sharp edge projection. Rotational actuation converts user input into controlled axial motion, enabling circumferential tearing of a protective sealing film/membrane. This creates a full-aperture opening for complete gravity-assisted dispensing. The compact, low-profile design eliminates the need for springs or plungers and is compatible with standard bottle systems, enabling reliable operation and cost-effective mass production useful for a variety of pharmaceutical or nutritional applications in the field of agriculture. (Figure 5)
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