MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521023005 A) filed by Dr. Vidit Jain; Dr. Prashant Punde; Dr. Nilesh Mishra; and Harshnandini Devendra Jain, Karad, Maharashtra, on March 14, 2025, for 'modified mixter forceps.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Vidit Jain; Dr. Prashant Punde; Dr. Nilesh Mishra; and Harshnandini Devendra Jain.
The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention provides modified Mixter forceps for clamping and ligating vascular tissues, featuring unequal jaws with a projection and thread-feeding slot on the longer jaw, a 90-degree bend, ratchet mechanism, and specific dimensions for efficiency and safety. This design reduces operative time, minimizes blood loss, and enables single-operator use, as validated by clinical trials showing 60% time reduction and zero assistant requirement."
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