MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541117847 A) filed by Easwari Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Nov. 27, 2025, for 'design and fabrication of a portable lifter for elderly people in train coach.'
Inventor(s) include K Karthikeyan; Yogesh K; Jagadeesh K; and Yugeshraj E.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a portable lifting device designed lo assist elderly and physically challenged passengers in train coaches during boarding, seating, and alighting. The system comprises a lightweight foldable base frame, a scissor or linear a...