Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'A Support Cushion For Hip Spica Cast Placement And Method Thereof' Filed by Manipal Academy Of Higher Education

MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541110717 A) filed by Manipal Academy Of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, on Nov. 13, 2025, for 'a support cushion for hip spica cast placement and method thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Siddarth Kamath K; Hitesh Shah; and Kumar Amerendra Singh.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a hip spica cushion designed to support paediatric patients during the application of hip spica casts. The cushion comprises a rigid base enclosed with cushioning layers and a waterproof outer covering, forming a stabl...