MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541010010 A) filed by Sathyabama Institute Of Science And Technology Deemed To Be on February 06, 2025, for Hand-Worn Swimming Assistive Device.
Inventor includes Dr. Pravin A.
The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.
Abstract: A hand-worn swimming assistive device, comprising a hand-shaped structure 101 composed of multiple rectangular plates 102 arranged in the formation of a hand and connected with one another by means of hinges 103, each of plates 102 is configured with a drawer mechanism for enabling an adjustment of dimensions of structure 101 as per dimensions of a user’s hand, multiple straps 104, configured with motorized rollers 105, attached with structure 101 for fastening structure 101 with hand of user, a fabric is attached between finger portions of structure 101 for providing an increased surface area for assisting with swimming, a rectangular panel 106 configured with multiple pin joints, for providing additional support with pushing water, a speaker 107 generates an audio alert regarding moving to shallower waters if detected depth exceeds a threshold depth, an imaging unit 108, installed on structure 101 to determine an incorrect head position of user.
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