MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521125128 A) filed by Vivek Raut; Dipankar Pimple; Vinayak Musale; Pranav Navandar; Amruta Amune; Pratham Tomar; and Prachi Shirode, Pune, Maharashtra, on Dec. 11, 2025, for 'a self-powered energy harvesting hinge system for smart infrastructure and iot applications.'

Inventor(s) include Vivek Raut; Dipankar Pimple; Vinayak Musale; Pranav Navandar; Amruta Amune; Pratham Tomar; and Prachi Shirode.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a self-powered energy harvesting and intelligent monitoring system ...