MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611088545 A) filed by K. R. Mangalam University on July 20, 2026, for Precision Irrigation Apparatus With Hysteresis-Band Moisture Control.
Inventors include Naomi Yadav; Debasmita Palai; and Dr. Rakhi Dua.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: Disclosed is an irrigation apparatus, and a method and medium for controlling it, that supplies water by soil moisture while avoiding rapid pump cycling. A soil moisture sensor senses the moisture of a soil, a pump supplies water, and a switch couples the pump. A controller energises the pump when the sensed moisture falls below a lower thre...