MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621048577 A) filed by Gupta, Vishwas; and Gupta, Shivam on April 16, 2026, for A Tube Thoracostomy Kit For Controlled Intercostal Drainage Tube Placement.
Inventors include Gupta, Vishwas; and Gupta, Shivam.
The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a tube thoracostomy kit for controlled intercostal drainage tube placement. The kit comprises a 10 ml syringe with a 20G aspiration needle having centimeter-wise markings, a cannula of about 8.5 cm length provided with a movable stopper and tightening screw, an insertion needle of about 10 cm length with a sharp t...