Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for An Automated Device For Detecting Leaks In Underground Water Pipelines

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611091806 A) filed by Tulas Institute on July 29, 2026, for An Automated Device For Detecting Leaks In Underground Water Pipelines.

Inventors include Dr. Tripti Khanduri; and Dr. Sanjay Sharma.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: An automated device detects leaks in underground water pipelines by acquiring coordinated acoustic, vibration, pressure, and optional flow information at accessible pipeline locations. Conditioned signals are synchronously sampled and compared with an adaptive operating baseline. A classification process rejects short hydraulic and mechanical disturbance...