MUMBAI, India, Oct. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411022626 A) filed by Chandigarh University; and Chandigarh University Technology Business Incubator, Mohali, Punjab, on March 22, 2024, for 'face scrubbing assistive device for parkinson's disorder.'
Inventor(s) include Dhiraj Kapur.
The application for the patent was published on Oct. 24, under issue no. 43/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A face scrubbing assistive device for Parkinson's disorder, comprising a rectangular body 1 configured with a motorized chuck 2 accommodates an auxiliary body 1 scrubber to be utilized by a user having Parkinson's disorder, a strap 3 to hold body 1 with user's arm that is detected by a touch sensor, a laser acuity sensor detects dimensions of user's arm, a motorized roller 4 rotates for wrapping strap 3 for securing strap 3 around user's arm, a microphone 6 receives user's command for securing scrubber with chuck 2, an ultrasonic sensor detects dimensions of scrubber accordingly chuck 2 closes for gripping scrubber, a speaker 7 notifies user to lift arm for maneuvering scrubber in contact with face for scrubbing face, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit detects shape of user's face, and a motorized ball and socket joint orients scrubber accordingly."
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