MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641096755 A) filed by National Engineering College - New Generation Innovation And Entrepreneurship Development Centre on August 11, 2026, for An Apparatus For Deshelling A Cocoa Pod.
Inventors include K. Thoufiq Mohammed; Kishore Suresh M; Loganathan B; Abinathab Sathya Singh B; and Yoga Prakash V.
The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.
Abstract: An apparatus for deshelling a cocoa pod, is disclosed. said apparatus broadly comprises: a bowering member (1); a protecting member (2); a first holding member (3); a flanged snipping member (4); a yoyoing member (5); a tectonic member (6); a first supporting member (7); a fastening member (8); a second holding member (9); a first user interfacing member (10); a second supporting member (11); a third holding member (12); a second user interfacing member (13); a third user interfacing member (14); and a connecting member (15). The disclosed apparatus offers at least the following advantages: is cost-effective; is compact; is portable; controlled snipping operation; minimised damage to cocoa beans and chocolate pulp during deshelling operation; and/or is configured to be used, at a micro-scale, small-scale, and/or a medium-scale level.
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