MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641112961 A) filed by Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College Of Engineering on September 21, 2026, for A Device For Smart Prosthetic Hand With Embedded Control And Customizable Design.

Inventors include Swathy Karthikeyan; Akshaya Krishnadas; Mahanadhi Paulraj; Menaga Nagaraj; and Mahalakshmi Sakthivel.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a device for a smart prosthetic hand with embedded control and customizable design. The device comprises a mechanical hand structure, actuation modules, an embedded control unit, and a customization framework. The system enables restoration of functional hand movements through controlled actuation and user interaction. The prosthetic structure is fabricated using 3D printing techniques, allowing customization based on individual user requirements. The embedded control unit processes inputs in real time to coordinate finger movements for tasks such as gripping and holding. The invention provides an affordable, easily assembled, and user-friendly prosthetic solution. The integration of customizable design with embedded control enhances accessibility and improves quality of life for individuals with upper limb disabilities.

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