MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641084083 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology, Tiruchirappalli on July 08, 2026, for An Automated Chair Type Rehabilitation System.

Inventors include Deenadayalan, Ezhilarasi; Gunasekaran, Janeshwaran; and Bekele, Berisso Woyessa.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: An automated chair type rehabilitation system (10) includes a pair of first drive units (24a, 24b) actuatably coupled to a pair of movable forearm support members (20a, 20b) positioned above a pair of hand rest portions (16a, 16b). A pair of second drive units (26a, 26b) is actuatably coupled to a pair of movable leg support members (22a, 22b) positioned proximate to a leg portion (18). A plurality of sensors (32a, 32b, 32c, 32d) is coupled to the pair of movable forearm support members (20a, 20b) and the pair of movable leg support members (22a, 22b), respectively. A control unit (36) is coupled to the pair of first drive units (24a, 24b), the pair of second drive units (26a, 26b), the plurality of sensors (32a, 32b, 32c, 32d), and a power source (34).

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