MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521132280 A) filed by Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, on Dec. 26, 2025, for 'autonomous underwater pipeline inspection and maintenance device.'
Inventor(s) include Tejaswararao Kadusu; Kunal K; Simrin Fathima Syed; Dr. Madhu Shukla; Vipul Ladva; Akshay Ranpariya; and Neel Dholakia.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An autonomous underwater pipeline inspection and maintenance device, comprising a rectangular shaped frame 101 mounted on multiple tank treads 102, providing stable mobility and adhesion over pipeline surfaces, a...