MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641103857 A) filed by Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education on August 28, 2026, for Orthopedic Spinal Posture Support Device With Dual Adjustable Shoulder Arbors.

Inventors include Dr. S. Shasi Anand; and Dr. P. Jayakumar.

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

Abstract: The titled invention discloses an orthopedic spinal posture support device with dual adjustable shoulder arbors for assisting a patient in maintaining an upright sitting posture during spinal measurement and orthopedic examination. The device comprises a base movable chassis (1), a cross supporting base (2), dual vertical columns (3), a screw rod (4), an interlinking shaft (5), a gear drive (6), a main handle 10 (7), shoulder supporting arms (8), a cross adjuster handle (9), a cross lead screw (10), and a top cross supporting arbor (11). The main handle (7) operates the gear drive (6), interlinking shaft (5), and screw rod (4) to raise or lower the shoulder supporting arms (8) according to the patient's shoulder height. The cross adjuster handle (9) operates the cross lead screw (10) to adjust the lateral spacing between 15 the shoulder supporting arms (8) according to the patient's shoulder width. The adjustable shoulder-supporting arrangement assists in stabilizing the patient's upper body and maintaining a substantially upright spinal posture, thereby facilitating accurate and repeatable spinal observation and measurement.

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