MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641095896 A) filed by Chettinad Dental College And Research Institute; and Chettinad Academy Of Research And Education on August 07, 2026, for Portable Dental Instrument Organizer With Sterilizable Cassettes And Dual-Zone Fold-Out Workstation.

Inventors include Nagaland. T; Jagannatha G V; Cyril Benedict H; Vidhya. G; Selvamani B; Kokila S K; Swathi C; and P. Rajesh.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a portable dental instrument organizer (100) adapted for transportation, storage, sterilization, and handling of dental instruments during outreach procedures. The organizer (100) comprises an outer housing (2) with a lid portion (13) and lower housing portion (19), a sterile zone (18, 22) accommodating sterilizable cassette assemblies (14, 30), and a contaminated zone (15) separated from the sterile zone (18, 22). The contaminated zone (15) includes used-instrument holder slots (16, 23) and a contaminated instrument tray (17, 24). A fold-out working platform (26) defines an instrument placement area (27) and is supported by support arms (28) and platform locking supports (29). Transport locking latches (4, 21) secure the organizer (100) in a closed configuration, while deployment of the platform (26) converts the organizer (100) into a workstation. Figure 1 is the reference.

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