MUMBAI, India, Oct. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621101154 A) filed by Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute Of Technology, Pimpri, Pune on August 21, 2026, for Solar Panel Cleaning Robot.

Inventors include Yashraj Patil; Dr. Vikash Agrawal; Gayatri Rashinkar; Shejal Mestry; Manasi Mhetre; and Dnyaneshwari Yewale.

The application for the patent was published on October 09, 2026, under issue no. 41/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an Integrated Multi-Mode Solar Panel Cleaning Robot designed to improve the efficiency, reliability, and operational performance of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels through intelligent and automated cleaning. Dust, dirt, bird droppings, leaves, and other environmenta...