MUMBAI, India, Nov. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531024851 A) filed by Siksha O Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, on March 19, for 'waste management device for wastebin.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Binod Kumar Sahu.

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: "A waste management device for wastebin, comprising a cylindrical frame 101 to hold a polybag for garbage storage, an extendable flap 102 configured with a motorized hinge 103 is installed on frame 101 to allow opening/closing, an imaging unit 104 installed to determines dimensions, an expandable pulley mechanism 105 installed to adjust...