MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611098994 A) filed by Swami Rama Himalayan University on August 16, 2026, for A System And Method For Point-Of-Care Identification, Crushing, And Tamper-Proof Disposal Of Biohazardous Vials.

Inventors include Kunal Das; Neel Mani; Nitika Agrawal; Viney Kumar; and Sonu Tomar.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to biomedical waste handling and point-of-care disposal of used pharmaceutical vials. Disclosed is a vertically oriented self-contained system having a vial intake aperture with a fenestrated diaphragm that permits one-way insertion, an intake chamber ...