MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641025733 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on March 5, for 'a suspension therapy limb load quantification system for physiotherapy and rehabilitation.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Sathya Siva; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a suspension therapy limb load quantification system compnsmg an overhead support frame, a pulley mechanism, an inline mechanical load quantification unit, a suspension rope or strap, and a limb support belt configured to support a patient's limb. The system enables real-time mechanical indication of limb load during suspension-based physiotherapy without requiring electronic sensors or digital displays. The invention facilitates objective assessment of limb unloading, assisted movement intensity, and rehabilitation progression while maintaining simplicity, safety, and costeffectiveness in clinical and home rehabilitation environments."
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