Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Convertible Traction Motor Drive To Automate Foldable Wheel Chair Propulsion' Filed by Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education

MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541123397 A) filed by Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 8, 2025, for 'convertible traction motor drive to automate foldable wheel chair propulsion.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. S. Shasi Anand; and Dr. P. Jayakumar.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The titled invention discloses a convertible traction motor drive system developed for foldable manual wheelchairs to automate their propulsion, giving users an easier path to powered movement without depending the caregivers or required in ca...