MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641019829 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Feb. 20, for 'smart heister.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Poovarasan Murugaiyan; Dr. Christina Sweety D; and Dr. Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The Smart heister is a device developed to facilitate slow and smooth JaW movements, which enhance the stretching of OMF muscles, mandibular function and rehabilitation. The innovation of this invention is that it can be controlled remotely during motion witho...