MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641100565 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on August 20, 2026, for Hypo Allergenic Mechanochromic Micropore Tape.

Inventors include Ms. Peralavarshini; Dr. Arangasamy; and Dr Ramya Mohan.

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

Abstract: HYPO ALLERGENIC MECHANOCHROMIC MICROPORE TAPE ABSTRACT A cutting-edge type of medical adhesive materials designed for sensitive-skin applications demanding both comfort and functional response is hypoallergenic mechanochromic micropore tape. The tape's lightweight, breathable, microporous polymer matrix encourages moisture and air permeability to preserve skin integrity and reduce discomfort over extended use. Because-of-its. hypoallergenic adhesive formulation, which lowers the risk of allergic responses, it is appropriate for individuals who are dermatologically delicate, elderly, or young. The use of mechanochromic agents, which change colour reversibly when exposed to mechanical forces like tension, pressure, or stretching, is a significant innovation. Clinicians may monitor stress distribution, maximise application tightness, and avoid excessive compression or detachment using this real-time visual feedback. The tape is more useful for wound dressings, surgical site care, medical device stabilisation, and rehabilitation monitoring because to its flexibility, conformability, and low residue removal. All things considered, the combination of mechanochromic sensing with a mild, biocompatible micropore platform provides a multipurpose solution that enhances patient comfort, safety, and clinical accuracy in a range of medical and wearable-health applications

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