MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521030132 A) filed by Proactive Technical Orthopedic Pvt Ltd on March 28, 2025, for Single-Piece Delrin Shuttle Lock.
Inventors include Bhowmik, Sumit Satyandra; Papal, Pramod Eknath; Bhowmik, Dr Mahua Sumit; Nidhane, Mukul Devidas; and Bhowmik, Spriha Sumit.
The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT SINGLE-PIECE DELRIN SHUTTLE LOCK This invention discloses a shuttle lock for prosthetic devices, characterized by a single-piece construction using Delrin material, and a spring-based locking mechanism. This design addresses the limitations of traditional multi-piece aluminum locks by reducing friction, enhancing durability, and lowering manufacturing costs. The integrated spring mechanism, housed within a steel enclosure and actuated by a user-friendly knob (104), provides reliable push-to-lock and push-to-unlock functionality. This invention offers an affordable, lightweight, and efficient solution for securing prosthetic liners, improving user experience and accessibility, particularly in developing regions.
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