| Description | Category:Agriculture machinery and farm implement |
This machine is cost efficient, innovatively designed to remove cotton (indigenous variety of cotton V 797, Guj 21 and vager) from shell efficiently. In this process it does away with manual labour traditionally required and improves the quality of cotton. Patent granted in India & USA. Indian Patent no. (198755) & USA Patent no. (6543091 B2). The technology has been commercialized in India by M/s Chetak Industries Ltd, Viramgam, Gujarat. GIAN invites entrepreneurs interested in commercializing the technology outside India. |
Feature:
 | Performance parameters | Extremely efficient & effective machine to separate the cotton (indigenous variety of cotton V 797, Guj 21, vager)from the shells
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| Functionality | To ease the tedious manual process of separating cotton from the unopened and semiopened shells of a rainfed cotton variety grown in Gujarat, Mansukhbhai developed a cost efficient, innovatively designed machine to remove cotton (indigenous variety of cotton V 797, Guj 21 and vager) from shell efficiently and make it ready for ginning This also helps in improving the quality of cottonseed extracted and ensuring higher returns to the farmers |
| Price/ cost /bill of materials (in USD) | Jumbo Madel Capacity: Rs.441000/-, Mini Model Capacity: Rs.251000/-
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| Bench marking (technical and market) | Improves the quality of cotton, saves wastage and removes drudgery
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| Technical Specifications | Dimensions | 585" X 1755" X 1365".
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| Weight | 3000 kgs.
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| Materials Used | Mild steel and cast iron.
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| Any other | Available with automatic suction feed as auxiliary attachment
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| Opportunities | - Application domains: Removing of shells from cotton specifically indigenous variety of cotton V 797 in the process saves cost involved in manual labour and reduces drudgery of women & children
- Alternative potential application areas: The innovation can be developed for application in other varity of cotton. As well as incorporating features for integrated cotton processing
- Market potential: In the cotton producing area of the world
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| Utility | Cotton stripping machine, which seperate cotton from shell.Application in V797, Guj 21 and Vager varity of cotton.
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| Technology Status | Ready to Market / License |
| Input | Two 5 HP motors and one 2 HP motor.
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| Man Power Required | 6 (six) Persons.
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| Capacity | Processes 400 kgs. / hrs. of cotton.
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