MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641082409 A) filed by Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute Of Engineering Technology on July 03, 2026, for Domestic Hydropower Generation Using Mini Turbine By Harnessing Gravity Water Kinetic Potential.

Inventors include Dr. K. Ravikumar; Pinapilli Ramesh; I. Venkata Pramod; G. Vigna Sai Varshith; N. Siri; and Neeraj Kumar.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: The present invention presents a compact mini-hydro power generation and energy storage system that harnesses the kinetic energy of gravity-driven water flowing from overhead tanks in buildings to produce usable el...