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Patent Rights

Pokhara University has received patent certificates for its innovations under Section 7 of the Patent, Design, and Trademark Act, 2022, from the Department of Industry, Government of Nepal. This achievement has positioned the university as a leader in innovation, research, and practical education. The details of these innovations are as follows:

De-gumming Vessel 

  • Equipment used to remove gum during the processing of Allo fibers.
  • Ensures quality and enables the production of high-grade fibers.
  • Boosts export potential by improving fiber standards.

Name of Inventors and Address

  1. AJAY THAPA, Bharatpokhari-4, Kaski, 33700
  2. HAN YOUNSIK, 112-1601, 60, Yangdeok-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si,
    Gyeongsangbuk- do, Republic of Korea, 37591
  3. KANG MYEONG HEON, 30, Beomeo 1-gil, Yeongcheon-si,
    Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea, 38897
  4. KIM JONG BOCK, 102-611, 87-2, Achi-ro, Buk-gu Pohang-si,
    Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea, 37643
  5. BHISMA THAPA CHHETRI, Rupakot-08, Kaski, 33701
  6. BINOD BHATTARAI, Pokhara 08, Nayabazaar, Kaski, 33700

Beating Device

  • A machine that simplifies and makes the degumming process of Allo fibers more efficient.
  • Enhances the production of handicraft materials.

Name of Inventors and Address

  1. AJAY THAPA, Bharatpokhari-4, Kaski, 33700
  2. HAN YOUNSIK, 112-1601, 60, Yangdeok-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si,
    Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea, 37591
  3.  BHISMA THAPA CHHETRI, Rupakot-08, Kaski, 33701
  4. KANG MYEONG HEON, Beomeo 1-gil, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbukdo,
    Republic of Korea, 38897
  5. KIM JONG BOCK, 102-611, 87-2, Achi-ro, Buk-gu Pohang-si,
    Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea, 37643
  6. RAVI BHANDARI, Pokhara 15, Kaski, 33700
  7. BINOD BHATTARAI, Pokhara 08, Nayabazaar, Kaski, 33700

Allo Refining System

  • A system that uses advanced technology to extract fibers from the Himalayan Allo plant.
  • Enhances efficiency and saves time by modernizing the traditional labor-intensive process.
  • A significant technology contributing to the textile industry.

Name of Inventors and Address

  1. AJAY THAPA, Bharatpokhari-4, Kaski, 33700
  2. HAN YOUNSIK, 112-1601, 60, Yangdeok-ro, Buk-gu,
    Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea, 37591
  3. RAVI BHANDARI, Pokhara-15, Kaski, 33700
  4. BHISMA THAPA CHHETRI, Rupakot -08, Kaski, 33700
  5. RAJESH KUMAR THAGURATHI, Dasharathchand-04, Baitadi, 10200
  6. BIJAYA CHHETRI, Dharampani, 06, Chitrebhanjyang, Syangja, 33800

Pressurized Electric Vessel

  • A device that uses an electric system to cook Lokta bark.
  • Improves efficiency and ensures sustainable technology in handmade paper production.

Name of Inventors and Address

  1. ARJUN GAUTAM, Pokhara-15, Kaski, 33700
  2. BINOD BHATTARAI, Pokhara 08, Kaski, 33700
  3. RAVI BHANDARI, Pokhara-15, Kaski, 33700
  4. INDRA PRASAD TIMILSINA, Deurali-6, Parbat, 33700
  5. BASANTA BARAL, Pokhara-15, Kaski, 33700

Pokhara University has significantly contributed to education by emphasizing practical learning, resource utilization, and innovation. It promotes hands-on education by involving students in research and the development of new technologies. By integrating natural and local resources with advanced technology, the university strengthens industrial production and enhances sustainability. These efforts create employment opportunities and foster entrepreneurship, as students are engaged in the development of innovative products and solutions. The establishment of research centers further encourages long-term innovation, supporting both academic and industrial advancements.

The university’s efforts include conducting scientific studies on local resources like Allo and Lokta to develop technologies for industrial applications. It actively designs new tools and systems, initiating the patent process to protect its innovations. Collaborating with local industries, the university ensures its inventions are transformed into commercially viable products. Additionally, it organizes educational and training programs to equip students and local communities with the skills to utilize and benefit from these technologies.

Through these initiatives, Pokhara University has made a remarkable impact on educational, industrial, and community development. Its focus on innovation and practical education enriches the learning experience for students while contributing to Nepal’s industrial growth and sustainability.

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