Shakti Pumps gets Indian patent for innovation in motor technology

Shakti Pumps has been granted a Patent for their Innovation in Creating a 'High Starting Torque Direct Line Operated Energy Efficient Motor'

Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has received a patent for inventing a "High Starting Torque Direct Line Operated Energy Efficient Motor (Shakti Slip Star Synchronous Run Motor ‐ S4RM)". The invention is a ground-breaking development in motor technology with a dual focus enhancing motor efficiency and reducing electric consumption while simultaneously increasing pump discharge rates.

The Patent Office, Government of India, has awarded Shakti Pumps this patent, fully adhering to the provisions set forth in the Patents Act of 1970. This patent is set to maintain its validity for a duration of 20 years, commencing from the date of filing. Previously, the company was granted a comparable patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office in August 2022. Thus far, the company has secured 4 Patents, while also having submitted 25 Patent applications, spanning both domestic and international jurisdictions.

Sharing his views on this vital development, Dinesh Patidar, Chairman, said: "We take immense pride and satisfaction in the favourable outcomes and recognition that have resulted from our dedicated efforts in technological advancements. Our unwavering commitment to achieving leadership status has driven us to create products that not only exhibit uniqueness but also deliver tangible benefits to our target customer base along with the environment.