MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641087510 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on July 17, 2026, for Sensor-Integrated Glove-Style Medicine Ball With Vibrator & Shoulder Brace For Stroke Rehabilitation.
Inventors include Mr. V. William; Dr. K. P. Indira; and Dr. Ramya Mohan.
The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT The present invention relates to a wearable and interactive rehabilitation device designed for stroke survivors and individuals with upper limb motor impairment. The invention comprises a glove-style medicine ball integrated with motion and force sensors, a vibrotactile feedback unit, and an adjustable shoulder brace for postural support. The system enables real-time detection of grip force, hand movement, and arm activity while providing controlled vibratory stimulation to enhance neuromuscular activation and motor relearning. The device supports task-oriented therapy, improves patient engagement, and enables home-based and clinical rehabilitation with improved safety, affordability, and effectiveness.
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