MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611064407 A) filed by Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University on May 21, 2026, for Wearable Device For Osteoarthritis Treatment And Joint Rehabilitation.
Inventors include Dr. Ravi Kaushik; Dr. Renuka Jakhar; Dr. Anil Sharma; Dr. Vidyavati V. Hiremath; and Dr. Swati Sharma.
The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.
Abstract: A wearable device for osteoarthritis treatment and joint rehabilitation, comprising a wearable member 101 to be worn on a joint region of a lower limb including a hip or knee provides structural support for therapy, a plurality of inflatable pads 102 deliver controlled pneumatic compression to reduce pain and improve stability, a plurality of first Peltier units 103 provide regulated heating and cooling for thermal therapy, an articulated limb 104 positions plates 105 for targeted treatment and biomechanical assistance, a plurality of electronic nozzles 106 dispense medicated fluids for localized therapy, a plurality of motorized miniature balls 108 provide rotational massage to enhance circulation, a plurality of vibrating units 109 deliver vibro-tactile stimulation to reduce stiffness, a plurality of second Peltier units 110 provide localized temperature treatment, a plurality of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation TENS units 111 deliver electrical pulses for pain relief.
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