MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641093807 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on August 03, 2026, for Chairside Gutta Percha Disinfecting Block.

Inventors include Poulomi Guha; Nishitha; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to a modified GP disinfecting block designed for the precise and efficient disinfection of taper-specific gutta-percha points used in endodontics. The block features taper-specific holding holes for 2%, 4%, and 6% t-a pered points, an enclosed disinfecting well for immersion in disinfecting solutions, and a measurement scale for accurate length determination. Constructed from an autoclavable and chemical-resistant material, the sterilizer ensures durability and reusability. The compact, ergonomic design enhances clinical usability while ensuring a sterile and contamination-free process for gutta-percha points.

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