MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641103840 A) filed by Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education on August 28, 2026, for Sliding Waist-Section Bed For Replacing Diaper For Bedridden Patient.
Inventors include Dr. S. Shasi; and Dr. P. Jayakumar.
The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.
Abstract: Title: SLIDING WAIST-SECTION BED FOR REPLACING DIAPER FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENT The titled invention discloses a sliding waist section bed for replacing diaper for bedridden patient. This method has a bed (2) that makes it easy for caregivers to 5 change the diaper for the patient. The bed contains three distinct section namely a fixed head resting pad (4), a fixed thigh resting pad (6) and a central torso resting pad (5) that can slide in and out manually. When patient diaper need to change caregivers pullout the torso resting pad (5) a gap or pit between the head and thigh sections(4) (6). This gap provides enough space for the caregivers to clean and replace the diaper 10 for the patient. The sliding section is equipped with small free rollers (9) underneath and a front pulling handle (8) and side slider rail (7) for smooth operation. Once diaper is changed, the slider is pushed back in, restoring a flat, even sleeping surface across all three sections. This design reduces physical strain on caregivers and improves safety during patient transfers.
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