MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641049401 A) filed by J. J. College Of Engineering And Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, on April 17, for 'road-cleaning apparatus.'
Inventor(s) include S. Jagatheeswaran; and S. Saroja Devi.
The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The utility model presents a step-shaped road cleaning device featuring a bracket with cleaning wheels on each step. A driving shaft powers the wheels, enabling them to rotate uniformly. As the device moves forward, the wheels sequentially sweep debris from one side to the next, ultimately pushing waste ...