MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641051289 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on April 22, 2026, for Wax Spatula And Carver Combo.
Inventors include Annika Rajaselin; Dr. Subhabrata Maiti; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT Wax manipulation and carving are fundamental procedures in dental laboratory and clinical dentistry. Conventional practice relies on separate wax spatulas for melting and adapting wax, and separate carvers for trimming and contouring wax patterns(5,6). The use of multiple instruments often leads to frequent instrument exchange, workflow interruption, increased treatment time, and reduced precision, along with increased operator fatigue and sterilization requirements. The present invention introduces an innovative wax spatula and carver combination instrument that integrates both functions into a single, ergonomically designed hand tool. --------!he-instrument comprises an elongated handle-with-a-wax-spatula tip at one end for melting· and adapting wax, and a wax carver tip at the opposite end for carving and removal of excess wax(?) The balanced central handle ensures stable grip and enhanced control during delicate procedures. -Q) C) Ill D.. Q) -1- N E.... 0 - LL. en CIO .N... . Lt) 0 ..... -::1' (0 N 0 ~..... Lt) (0 en ~ (0 N 0 ~.... By combining two essential instruments into one, the invention addresses the limitations of conventional tools by improving efficiency, reducing clutter, minimizing hand fatigue, and enhancing procedural accuracy. The instrument is suitable for use in dental laboratories and clinical settings for crown and bridge fabrication, denture wax-ups, orthodontic appliances, and educational purposes(1 ). The present invention offers a practical, time-saving, and cost-effective solution for dental professionals.
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