Mech engg student of SRM University gets copyright from patents office for 'Facial Shield 2.0'

Amaravati, May 29 (PTI) A third-year mechanical
engineering studentof SRM University-AP here has secured a
copyright from the Indian Patents Office for his Facial Shield
2.0 that he manufactured using biodegradable material.
A university release here on Saturday said the facial
shield 2.0 serves as the outer defence to the mucous membranes
(nose, eyes, and mouth), comes with a transparent visor made
of the thin layer of 175-micron reusable plastic and a highly
durable headband made from three-ply corrugated cardboard,
costing only Rs 15 a piece.
"These innovative features helped the student P Mohan
Aditya earn the copyright for his facial shield design," the
release said.
Aditya also came out with another innovative design
'building block for beds' using reusable materials for
COVID-19 patients.
He has applied for a copyright for this as well, the
university said. PTI DBV APR
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