MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641044102 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on April 7, for 'a modified atraumatic dental tweezer with rounded tip and resilient spring section for safe cotton roll isolatic and suture removal.'
Inventor(s) include Fharreeha Fathima Anees; Subhabrata Maitia; and Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Dental tweezers are routinely used instruments in clinical dentistry for cotton roll isolation, suture removal, and blood control during extraction procedure...