MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641094189 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on August 04, 2026, for Dual Layer Flexible Dental Bite Block With Rigid Outer Support Structure.

Inventors include Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan; Dr. Leelavathi L; and Dr. Killi Jyotsna Slesha Sudharsan.

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

Abstract: Abstract The present invention relates to a flexible dental bite block which is provided with a rigid outer support structure. In this invention, there is the use of a dual- layer flexible dental bite block, which can be used during dental operations, requiring the mouth of the patient to remain open for a long time. This invention utilizes the presence of an inner layer that is soft, resilient and biocompatible to offer cushioning effects to the patient's dental structure. The outer layer comprises a rigid support structure, whose main function is to ensure the dimensional stability of the device.

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