MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531021741 A) filed by Arka Jain University, Jharkhand on March 11, 2025, for Comfort Enhancement Device For Footwear.
Inventor includes Dr. Nikita Shukla.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: A comfort enhancement device for footwear comprising, a curved extendable body 101 positioned against inner back portion of footwear, with extendable plate 102 placed on insole, including a user-interface in computing unit wirelessly linked to device to input commands by the user, a plurality of ultrasonic sensors 103 on body 101 and plate 102 to detect width of footwear’s inner back portion and insole, a contact sensor 104 detects presence of user's foot to activates miniaturized air compressor 105 to inflate an inflatable member 106 arranged on the body 101 enhancing comfort, imaging unit 107, paired with processor on plate 102, captures and processes foot images to determine width of the foot, pair of curved extendable units 108 mounted with motorized hinge extend using drawer arrangement to bring free ends together, electromagnet locks curved units, securing user's foot.
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