MUMBAI, India, June 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641066967 A) filed by Nitte Deemed To Be University; Dr. Shreya C; and Prof. Dr. Mithra N Hegde on May 28, 2026, for Removable Vision Correction Apparatus For Dental Loupes.

Inventors include Dr. Shreya C; and Prof. Dr. Mithra N Hegde.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT Disclosed herein is a removable vision correction apparatus (100), the apparatus (100) comprises a flexible wire frame (102) configured to conform to an internal geometry of a dental loupe barrel, a prescription lens (104) mounted on the flexible wire frame (102) and configured to provide vision correction without modifying the loupe. The apparatus (100) may include the flexible wire frame (102) is a lightweight material capable of elastic deformation. The apparatus (100) may include the flexible wire frame (102) is configured to hold the prescription lens (104) in alignment with the optical axis of the dental loupe. The apparatus (100) may include the prescription lens (104) is replaceable independently when the eye prescription of the user changes. The apparatus (100) may include the apparatus (100) provides vision correction without requiring the user to wear contact lenses.

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