MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541007596 A) filed by Jain Deemed-To-Be University on January 29, 2025, for Broken-Off Tap Removal Assistive Device.

Inventor includes Kaushik V Prasad.

The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.

Abstract: A broken-off tap removal assistive device comprises of a cuboidal body 101 fabricated with a handle 102 is gripped by user to position body 101 in proximity to broken-off tap, an ultrasonic sensor embedded in body 101 for determining distance between body 101 and tap’s fragment, a ring 103 having beam arranged with body 101 by means of hydraulically operated L-shape rod 104 for positioning ring 103 in fragment, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 105 integrated in body 101 for capturing and processing images of body 101, an expandable pulley arrangement 201 integrated in ring 103 for expanding/contracting to position ring 103 on fragment’s inner surface, plurality of suction units 202 arranged on ring 103 to adhere to surface, a motorized clamp 107 arranged with body 101 by means of a telescopically operated pole 108 for extending clamp 107 to acquire grip of PVC pipe.

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