MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531132593 A) filed by Dr. Pradeep Pradhan, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, on Dec. 27, 2025, for 'a device for preparation of cartilage grafts used in nasal reconstruction procedures.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Pradeep Pradhan.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a device for preparation of cartilage grafts used in nasal reconstruction procedures. The device (100) comprises a metallic block (101) having multiple moulding slots (102) of varying dimensions configured to receive crushed cartilage material. Drainage holes (103) of varying diameters are provided along the side walls of the moulding slots to facilitate effective drainage of excess fluids and adhesive substances. The instrument enables standardized shaping of cartilage grafts, improves graft consistency and stability, and enhances surgical precision and outcomes."
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