MUMBAI, India, Nov. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531024848 A) filed by Siksha O Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, on March 19, for 'assistive plastic straps installation device for grout joints.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Badrinarayan Sahu.

The application for the patent was published on Nov. 28, under issue no. 48/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An assistive plastic straps installation device for grout joints comprises of a cylindrical-shaped hollow frame 101 with a handle for easy positioning over a tiled surface, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 102 that captures and processes surface images to generating a 3D map to detect the grout jo...