MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621107722 A) filed by Dr. Sharvil Thatte on September 08, 2026, for A Finger-Operated Handheld Control Adapter For Pneumatic Lithotripters.

Inventor includes Dr. Sharvil Thatte.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: Title: A FINGER-OPERATED HANDHELD CONTROL ADAPTER FOR PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPTERS The present invention relates to a finger-operated handheld control adapter for a pneumatic lithotripter, configured as a modular and removable retrofit accessory. The adapter comprises a main body [100], a handpiece- receiving cradle [130] configured to receive and support a pneumatic lithotripter handpiece, a removable retention arrangement for securing the handpiece, and an integrated handle configured to be gripped by an operator. A finger-operated activation switch [141] is provided on the main body [100] and positioned for actuation while gripping the handle. An electrical conductor connects the activation switch [141] to an electrical connector configured to interface with an existing activation input of the pneumatic lithotripter. Actuation of the switch [141] enables momentary hand-based activation while the operator manipulates the handpiece. The adapter is removable without permanent modification of the handpiece or lithotripter.

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