MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611109667 A) filed by G. L. Bajaj Institute Of Technology And Management on September 12, 2026, for Controlled Meal-Container Pickup Apparatus For Canteen And Mess Management Systems.

Inventors include Mohd Abbas; Kartik Rajput; Lav Kuamr Dwivedi; Jai Tiwari; and Dr. Azhar Shadab.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed is a canteen meal-container pickup apparatus having a housing separating staff-access and consumer-access regions. Transfer compartments extend through the housing, and each compartment includes a carrier movable along a constrained path between a staff-side loa...