MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517058469 A) filed by Cj Logistics Corporation, Seoul, Republic of Korea, on June 18, for 'digging hopper and cargo unloading automation method using same.'

Inventor(s) include Kim, Seung Mo; Lee, Dong-Seob; Park, Bo Kun; and Yoon, Chul Joo.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A digging hopper includes a digging plate for moving forward so as to be inserted between a bottom surface of a cargo area and a lower surface of loaded cargo, and a transfer conveyor formed to extend backward from the digging plate, wherein the transfer conve...