MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123402 A) filed by Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 8, 2025, for 'dynamically controlled, self-sanitizing patient positioner with integrated safety feedback.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. S. Shasi Anand; and Dr. P. Jayakumar.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This invention relates to the design and development of a dynamically controlled, selfsanitizing patient positioner with integrated safety feedback. it typically a base platform (1), a left segmented hone (2), a right segmented hone (3), a straight middle hone (4), a deployment springs (5), a primary locking latch (6), a release lever (7), a secondary locking ratchet (8), a retraction release button (9), a hone pivot joints (1 0), a lateral 10 translation mechanism (11), a curvature adjustment lock (12), a pressure sensors (13), a coin-cell battery (14), a visual feedback indicator (15), a sensor wiring (16), an antimicrobial soft contact pads (17), an anti-slip base material (18), and an antimicrobial frame material (19). This invention offers superior, customizable, and safe patient handling by integrating adjustable support mechanics, active pressure 15 feedback, and continuous hygiene via antimicrobial surfaces. This invention is applied across intensive care units, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare settings for customizable, injury-preventing repositioning, wound care access, and maintaining optimal hygiene for bedridden patients."
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