MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641087475 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on July 17, 2026, for Adaptive Modular Belt-Pad System With Anatomical Zoning For Prolonged Bedridden Patients.

Inventors include Ms. A. Priyanka; Dr. Kp. Indira; and Dr. Ramya Mohan.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT The current invention relates to an Adaptive Modular Belt-Pad System with Anatomical Zoning to prevent pressure sores and bed ulcers in a patient receiving prolonged bedridden care. The system comprises a wearable strap resembling a jacket structure designed with a multilayer cushion assembly covering the upper torso to thigh region, integrated with an adjustable belt mechanism containing a removable soft pad embedded with a pressure sensor. The layers and structure are engineered in such a way that they distribute pressure, regulate comfort, and support prolonged use. The embedded sensing mechanism helps monitor localized pressure levels and provides visual and audible alerts. Transparent window sections allow the display of important information without disrupting the structure. The layout simplifies cleaning, removable and adaptable according to patient specific needs and medical situation. Overall, the Adaptive Modular Belt-pad System is a notable advancement in preventive care technologies that emphasizes long-term usability, patient safety, and affordability.

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