MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541008794 A) filed by Jain Deemed-To-Be University on February 03, 2025, for Chopstick Gripping Assistive Device.

Inventor includes Kantharaj I.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: A chopstick gripping assistive device, comprising a U-shaped frame 101 positioned in between a pair of chopsticks, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 102 determine dimensions of the chopsticks, a pair of L-shaped extendable plates 103 for positioning on sides of the chopsticks, a motorized flap 104 grips the chopsticks, plurality of motorized pop-out balls 105 positions the frame 101 at mid-length of the chopsticks, a microphone 106 enables a user to provide input voice commands for grabbing an eatable, plurality of suction units 107 adheres to the chopstick’s surface, and a telescopically operated L-shaped rod 108 to deploy a curved member 109 underneath the chopstick.

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