MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511132308 A) filed by Rayat Bahra University; Bahra University; and Rayat Bahra Professional University, Mohali, Punjab, on Dec. 26, 2025, for 'patient immobilization system for mri and ct scanning.'
Inventor(s) include Mamta Panda; Lalit Kumar Gupta; Vibha Sharma; Anudeep Kaur Sidhu; and Puneet Sudan.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A patient immobilization system for MRI and CT scanning, comprises of a laying mattress 101 placed over a MRI/CT scanning bed, a plurality of suction patches 102 to prevent slipping of the mattress 101, a pair of sliding rails 103 supporting adjustable vertical flaps for patient posture alignment, an imaging unit 105 mounted via a link 106 on the mattress 101 for detecting patient size and posture, an inflatable tube 107 connected to the flaps 104 for gentle controlled body support, a toggle-link arrangement 108 for real-time alignment of the flaps 104, a multi-segment C-shaped cage frame 109 adjustable via hinge joints 110 to permit patient access, a spherical Birdcage Coil frame 111 to restrict head motion and maintain imaging alignment, an articulated arm 112 with clamping unit 113 for limb stabilization, an immobilization belt 115 to secure the patient, and an alert module for transmitting real-time alerts."
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