MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123904 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 9, 2025, for 'prodent wrist-chairside endodontic wrist device.'
Inventor(s) include Dr K Ranjima; Dr Vigneshwar T; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a wearable multifunctional wristband device designed to improve efficiency and ergonomics in endodontic treatment. The device is fabricated from lightweight, sterilizable metal, ensuring durability and compatibility with sterilization procedures. It integrates a storage compartment for rotary and hand files, an instrument length measurement scale (up to 35 mm), a cotton holder platform with cotton pad soaked in NaOCl for wiping and cleaning files during procedures, and a mechanical stopwatch timer Tor procedural tracking. The wrist-wom configuration ensures accessibility, reduces chairside clutter, and minimizes the risk of cross-contamination by keeping essential tools within immediate reach of the operator. The device is compact, robust, and adaptable for various clinical settings, offering a novel solution to enhance workflow and safety in endodontics."
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