MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621039226 A) filed by Dr Niketa Patel; Dr. Sarfraznawaz F. Shah; Dr Hunita Dhanju Pt; Dr. Krupaben Shah; Dr G Palani Kumar; Dr. Era Mehta; Dr. Mayur J. Kalavadiya; and Shubham Rajani Bhai Bharad on March 29, 2026, for A Wearable Smart Belt System For Graded Range Of Motion Exercises In Frozen Shoulder Rehabilitation.

Inventors include Dr Niketa Patel; Dr. Sarfraznawaz F. Shah; Dr Hunita Dhanju Pt; Dr. Krupaben Shah; Dr G Palani Kumar; Dr. Era Mehta; Dr. Mayur J. Kalavadiya; and Shubham Rajani Bhai Bharad.

The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a wearable smart belt system for graded range of motion exercises in frozen shoulder rehabilitation. The system comprises a belt assembly adapted to be worn around the shoulder, integrated with a sensor module for detecting movement, a control unit for processing data, and an actuation module for providing controlled assistance or resistance. A feedback module provides real-time visual, auditory, or haptic signals to guide the user during rehabilitation. The system further includes a power supply and optional data storage and communication module for tracking progress. The invention enables controlled, progressive, and personalized rehabilitation, improving patient compliance and reducing the risk of injury. The system is portable, user-friendly, and suitable for both clinical and home- based physiotherapy.

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