MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421100618 A) filed by Dr. Priya Shrivastava; and Dr. Chanammallappa R. Ganiger, Karad, Maharashtra, on Dec. 18, 2024, for 'tool for measuring curve of spee.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Priya Shrivastava; and Dr. Chanammallappa R. Ganiger.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed is a tool for measuring the curve of Spee in a dental arch, comprising: a lock component having a length of 7 cm and an anterior curvature configured to conform to a lower dental arch form, the lock including a slot of 2.5 mm width and 5.5-6 cm length extending along a portion of its length; a key component dimensioned to fit within the slot of the lock, the key having a length of 2 cm, a width of 2.5 mm, and markings at each millimeter for direct measurement; and a stopper associated with the key for registering a depth at a vertex of the curve of Spee."
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