MUMBAI, India, July 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641087573 A) filed by Chettinad Dental College And Research Institute; and Chettinad Academy Of Research And Education on July 17, 2026, for Convertible Portable Dental Screening Platform With Rapid Deployment Mechanism.
Inventors include Nagaland. T; Jagannatha G V; Cyril Benedict H; Vidhya. G; Selvamani B; Kokila S K; Swathi C; and P. Rajesh.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a convertible portable dental screening platform (100) for field-based oral healthcare programs. The platform (100) comprises a compact transport body, a collapsible structural frame (16, 54), a seat platform (13, 30, 37, 51), an adjustable backrest (10, 28, 35), an adjustable headrest (9, 27, 34, 48), and foldable support legs (18, 31, 32). The platform (100) further includes integrated storage compartments (15, 33, 42, 52), a fold-out instrument tray (12, 38), transport wheel (8), padded shoulder straps (2), locking latch (7), LED examination light (19, 44), tablet holder (47), and rechargeable power module (53). The platform (100) is convertible between a compact transport configuration and a self-contained dental screening chair configuration, thereby reducing setup time, transport burden, and dependency on separate camp equipment. Figure 1 is the reference.
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