MUMBAI, India, Nov. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531019197 A) filed by Siksha O Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, on March 4, for 'automated pothole maintenance device.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Susmita Panda.
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 automated pothole maintenance device, comprising a platform 101 positioned on ground surface of a road, multiple motorized wheels 102 move platform 101 near a pothole cover, an imaging unit 103 determine deposition of dust/dirt on cover, a vacuum hose 104 attached with platform 101 extract dust/dirt, a first chamber 106 storing tar arra...