MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541133175 A) filed by Jss Dental College & Hospital-Jss Academy Of Higher Education & Research, Mysuru, Karnataka, on Dec. 29, 2025, for 'an integrated multi-tooled restorative dental instrument system.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Nithin V. Muralidhar; and Dr. Mariyam Sadaf.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a multi-tooled restorative dental instrument system, designed to integrate multiple essential restorative dental tools into a single compact, ergonomic handheld device. The system comprises a hexagonal stainless-steel handle housing a plurality of restorative instruments-including an explorer, plastic filling instrument, condenser, ball burnisher, spoon excavator, and carver-each mounted on an individual pivot mechanism that enables selective fold-out deployment and secure locking during use. When retracted, all tools reside fully within the handle, ensuring compactness, safety, and protection from contamination or damage. The invention eliminates the need for multiple standalone instruments, reduces clinical interruptions, enhances portability and sterilization efficiency, and improves ergonomic control during restorative procedures. Optional embodiments include interchangeable modular heads for pediatric, periodontal, or specialty applications. The invention provides a novel, efficient, and field-ready multi-instrument solution for restorative dentistry."
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