MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611057091 A) filed by Sharda University on May 05, 2026, for Micro Inoculation Device.

Inventors include Kunal Kishor; Pooja Jha; and Farha Azmeen.

The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a micro inoculation device (100) that comprises a handheld reusable body (102) having a handle (104) developed to perform micro inoculation, a micro transfer tip (106) detachably connected to a distal end of the reusable body (102) and adapted to adhere microbial inoculum, a micro volume pickup unit (108) operatively integrated within micro transfer tip (106) and configured to collect ...