MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631032110 A) filed by Narula Institute Of Technology, Kolkata, West Bengal, on March 17, for 'human body pain reliever orthotic heat belt.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Susmita Das; Akash Bhattacharyya; Apurba Basumallick; and Deep Biswas.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An autonomous orthotic heat belt is disclosed for the mitigation of joint and muscle pain, particularly in geriatric and athletic populations. The apparatus comprises bioelectrodes and an FSR module for the non-invasive detection of nerve impulses and surface potentials indicative of pain. A microcontroller processes these inputs to regulate a Peltier module, which applies uniform thermal therapy to the anatomical site. The system incorporates IoT capabilities for longitudinal health data collection and mobile-based monitoring, facilitating predictive diagnostics for limb deformities and posture correction."

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.