MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621040798 A) filed by Gokul Global University, Patan, Gujarat, on March 31, for 'root canal cleaning and filling device.'
Inventor(s) include Kumel K. Nagori.
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: "A root canal cleaning and filling device comprising a handheld body 101 configured to be grasped by a dentist, the body 101 including an extendable rotary cleaning file 102 insertable into a tooth canal, an optical sensor and operatively to function in synchronization with an infrared depth sensor to detect positional depth of the canal relative to the cleaning file 102, a bio-impedance sensor configured to measure electrical resistance of canal walls to assess tissue condition, a cleaning fluid chamber 103 disposed within the body 101 and for dispensing cleaning fluid through a channel associated with the cleaning file 102, a filler material container 105 disposed within the body 101 and connected to a secondary miniature pump 106 for delivering filler material through a cylindrical tube positioned at a distal tip portion of the body 101 into the cleaned canal."
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