Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for A Monolithic Compliant Laparoscopic Grasper With A Trigger-Actuated Latching Mechanism

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641123769 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology Hyderabad on October 15, 2026, for A Monolithic Compliant Laparoscopic Grasper With A Trigger-Actuated Latching Mechanism.

Inventors include Joel J Nellikkunnel; and Prabhat Kumar.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a monolithic compliant laparoscopic grasper (100) with a trigger-actuated latching mechanism. The grasper (100) comprises a main body (3) and a compliant gripper end-effector (7) having a fixed upper jaw (1) and a movable lower jaw (4) coupled to a cantilever beam (2) for movement throu...