MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531027789 A) filed by Siksha O Anusandhan Deemed To Be University on March 25, 2025, for Bathing Assistive Device For A Patient.
Inventor includes Dr. Narayan Patra.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: A bathing assistive device for a patient, comprising a rectangular frame 101, a pair of L-shaped links 103 installed on frame 101 via primary ball and socket joints, ends of links 103 are joined together and provided with a curved flap 104 for accommodating a patient in flap 104, the flap 104 is connected with end of links 103 via four telescopic bars 105 connected with an inverted T-shaped member 106 attached with end of links 103 by a secondary ball and socket joint for lowering or raising patient in a bathtub, an imaging unit 107 installed on frame 101 determine position of bathtub and dimensions of bathtub, four motorized omnidirectional wheels 102 attached underneath frame 101 position frame 101 adjacent to bathtub, primary ball and socket joints and links 103 position flap 104 above bathtub and secondary ball and socket joint and bars 105 lower patient into bathtub.
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