MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621100008 A) filed by Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute Of Technology, Pimpri, Pune - on August 19, 2026, for Smart Straw.
Inventors include Prof. Sushil Deshpande; Prof. Vishakha Malahamulkar; Atharva Harale; Aditya Patil; Aryan Chaudhari; Shriyash Mhamane; and Rohan Gangarde.
The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a Smart Straw, particularly a portable and reusable stainless-steel drinking straw incorporating an electronic water-quality sensing and visual indication system within a single drinking implement. The smart straw comprises an elongated tubular body ...