MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411014288 A) filed by Chandigarh Group Of Colleges, Mohali, Punjab, on Feb. 27, 2024, for 'rod joining device.'

Inventor(s) include Ramandeep Deorda; Ravinder Singh; Yashpreet Singh; and Dheeraj Kumar Gautam.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A rod joining device, comprising a platform 1 developed to be positioned on a ground surface, plurality of suction cups 2 for gripping the surface, an AI-based image capturing module 3 for capturing multiple images of surroundings, robotic gripper 4 for gripping and placing rods within a ...