Safe Disposal of Medical Waste with Smart, IoT Bins
Smart and Sustainable devices (SSD) for Infectious Mask & PPE Waste Treatment
Tags: IIT Madras, India, Wellness, Safety & Fitness, Industrial Automation & Manufacturing
This smart device innovatively ensures the safe disposal of medical waste, particularly infectious masks and PPE, through a fully automated, non-contact process using intelligent technology. It leverages IoT for effective waste management, minimizing cross-infection risks and promoting waste segregation habits. The technology is crucial for healthcare facilities, waste management sectors, and medical device industries, focusing on enhancing safety and efficiency in disposing of hazardous waste.
IP Type or Form Factor: Device; Software & Algorithm
TRL: Not specified
Industry or Tech Area: Health & Safety; Internet of Things