MUMBAI, India, March 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641025187 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on March 3, for 'a system to shift load in a backpack to reduce fatigue for a user.'
Inventor(s) include Abhiram Sharma; Vasu Arya; Saksham Anand; and Trilok Nath Pandey.
The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A system 100 for a backpack 200 for a user 102 includes a pair of pressure sensors 104-A configured with a pair of symmetric shoulder-attachment strips 202; a torsion-spring loaded cam 204 to senses shoulder force through an integrated leaf-spring sen...