Shakti Pumps – a manufacturer of energy-efficient pumps and motors has received a patent for inventing a ‘stack assembly for permanent magnet rotor’, the company said in a statement.
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 duration of 20 years, commencing having submitted 25 Patent applications, spanning both domestic and international jurisdictions.
Shakti Pumps has recently been granted a patent for their ground-breaking innovation in the field of Electric Vehicle (EV) motor technology. This innovation is a significant advancement that promises to revolutionize the performance and efficiency of electric vehicles. Let's delve into the key aspects of this technology and its potential implications.
Commenting on the pivotal development, Dinesh Patidar, Chairman, Shakti Pumps said, “Our ground-breaking EV motor technology has the potential to improve efficiency and extend the range of electric vehicles. By reducing losses, improving power factor, and maintaining lower operating temperatures, this innovation amplifies load capacity and torque, rendering electric vehicles more practical and sustainable, even in challenging conditions like steep terrain and heavy loads. It represents a significant step towards reducing our reliance on fossil fuels.”
Recently, Shakti Pumps had received letter of empanelment from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), for 50,000 Off-Grid Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping Systems (SPWPS) pumps for the entire state under Component-B of PM-KUSUM scheme (Phase-III).
The total value of the 50,000 pumps is around INR 1,603 cores. Under this scheme, farmers stand to benefit significantly, with a generous 90 per cent subsidy provided. Component B specifically focuses on the installation of standalone solar powered agriculture pumps with capacities of 3, 5 and 7.5 HP.
Over the past three years, Shakti Pumps has consistently remained the preferred choice of farmers in the agricultural pumping industry. It not only reduces running expenses, but it also contributes to energy independence and a cleaner, more sustainable environment.