Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Soft Pollex Actuator-based Hand Rehabilitation System And Method' Filed by Dr. M. G. R. Educational & Research Institute

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641001766 A) filed by Dr. M. G. R. Educational & Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 7, for 'soft pollex actuator-based hand rehabilitation system and method.'

Inventor(s) include R. Nithyanisha; Bernard Ebenezer Cyrus; and Kirupa. K.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A soft pollex actuator-based hand rehabilitation system (100) and corresponding method (200) are disclosed for enabling thumb-centric rehabilitation. The system (100) comprises a wearable rehabilitation glove (102), a soft pollex actuator (104) selecti...