MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511113821 A) filed by Rayat Bahra University; Bahra University; and Rayat Bahra Professional University, Mohali, Punjab, on Nov. 19, 2025, for 'garbage management device.'

Inventor(s) include Monika Bhattu; Shruti Thakur; Nitu Rani; and Printy Dhadwal.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A garbage management device comprises of a cylindrical body 101 to be positioned on a fixed surface, the plurality of suction cups 102 to secure the body 101 on the surface, a microphone 103 to provide input command to open the body 101, a motorized...