MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611087783 A) filed by Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University on July 17, 2026, for Automated Injury Prevention Device For Patients In Care Environments.

Inventor includes Dr. Vidhya N K.

The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.

Abstract: An automated injury prevention device for patients in care environments, comprises of framework 101 having an adjustable support frame 102 configured to support a patient, a sensor suite disposed on the support frame 102 to detect pressure distribution on the frame 102, skin moisture or wetness, skin temperature, and patient movement, a control unit operatively coupled to the sensor suite and integrated with a linked database storing patient history data, a reposition assembly 105 provided with the framework 101 to reduce pressure on the one or more pressure injury risk zones, the adjustable support frame 102 comprises multiple segments interconnected via motorized hinges 103 for independent positioning of segments, a temperature regulation module 106 arranged on the frame 102 for providing zone-specific heating or cooling to regulate localized temperature and humidity, and mobility means 107 installed with the support frame 102 for moving the framework 101 within a care environment.

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