MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611086427 A) filed by Chandigarh University on July 15, 2026, for Automatic Hygienic Toilet Seat With Spring-Loaded Slow Lift Mechanism.
Inventors include Sujal Bhardwaj; Dr. Praveen Ailawalia; Janvi; and Kajal Chaudhary.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a mechanically actuated self-lifting toilet seat assembly configured to improve hygiene, user safety, and convenience without requiring electrical power or electronic components. The assembly comprises a toilet seat mounted through a hinge incorporating a calibrated torsion spring that stores m...