MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641056833 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on May 05, 2026, for Bite Mark Pentaguide.

Inventors include Ranjana. N. I; Abirami Arthanari; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.

The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.

Abstract: Abstract The present invention relates to a portable device developed for standardized documentation of human bite mark injuries m forensic investigations. I'he system ineludes-a-lightweight-stabilization frame designed to be positioned over the injury---- site to maintain proper alignment during image capture. The central aperture enables photographers to take straight-on pictures while the calibrated reference rim provides accurate measurements for bite pattern analysis.The device includes a user-selectable color reference ring which helps users visually track the progression of bruises. The device uses a non-contact infrared temperature sensor to measure temperature at the injury location.The system additionally includes a calibrated depth-indication scale configured to estimate and record the vertical depth of bite mark impressions, for example in measurable increments such as 1 mm, 2 mm, and 3 mm. The invention combines all essential functions of stabilization measurement guidance color reference thermal assessment,depth estimation into one portable device which helps eliminate distortion and provides consistent documentation results and better accuracy for medical legal reports. The system provides a usable field-ready solution which enables forensic examination through objective reproducible methods that require less complex imaging systems.eatme

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