MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641006883 A) filed by Bharath Chandra Khandavalli, Hanamkonda, Telangana, on Jan. 23, for 'a footwear structure incorporating detachable therapeutic weights around weight mounting region via a secure mechanism.'
Inventor(s) include Bharath Chandra Khandavalli.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A footwear structure incorporating detachable therapeutic weights around weight mounting region via a secure mechanism is disclosed. The footwear structure (100) includes a forefoot portion (120) of a sole (110) adapted to receive a user's (130) toes, wherein the forefoot portion is devoid of a heel segment, thereby enabling exclusive forefoot engagement with a ground surface during motion. The sole further comprises a weight mounting region (140) within the forward portion, dimensioned to receive one or more interchangeable mass elements (150) to provide therapeutic customization. A retention mechanism is operatively coupled to the cavity to releasably secure the mass elements. The footwear structure further includes an adjustable support element (170) disposed around the ankle region and operatively linked to the forefoot portion to stabilize a forefoot-directed load, thereby optimizing fit, stability, and controlled resistance to facilitate targeted musculoskeletal conditioning and therapeutic benefit."
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