MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641044338 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on April 7, for 'non invasive sweat based inflammatory load monitoring patch for endurance athletes.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Pavithra S; Dr. Praveenkumar Rajendran; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
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: "The present invention relates to a non-mvastve wearable monitoring system designed to assess systemic intlammatory load in endurance athletes, particularly marathon runners, through sweat-based biomarker analysis. The invention comprises a flexible skinadherable patch embedded with sweat-responsive sensing clements configured to detect inflammatory and physiological indicators such as electrolyte itrtbalance trends, temperature variation, hydration status, and inflammation-associated biomarkers. The system provides real- 1 time visual or wireless feedback indicating rising intlammatory stress that may impair ' I endurance performance, recovery capacity, or increase injury .risk. The patch is lightweight, ' i comfortable, and suitable for prolonged use during training_ or competition, enabling proactive I performance management and injury prevention."
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