Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Solar-Powered Field Node For Lightning Ground-Current Hazard Mitigation Via Equipotential Refuge

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641123786 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on October 15, 2026, for Solar-Powered Field Node For Lightning Ground-Current Hazard Mitigation Via Equipotential Refuge.

Inventors include Sam Navin M; and Shlokkumar Goenka.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT SOLAR-POWERED FIELD NODE FOR LIGHTNING GROUND-CURRENT HAZARD MITIGATION VIA EQUIPOTENTIAL REFUGE A solar- powered field node apparatus for lightning ground-current hazard mitigation includes an atmospheric electric-field sensor (101) generating a strike-imminence signal, an edge controller (301), an equipotentia...