MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611099496 A) filed by Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University on August 18, 2026, for Device For Detection And Correction Of Thumb-Sucking Habit For Children.

Inventors include Dr. Savreen Kaur; Dr. Anil Gupta; Dr. Rini C; Neha Verma; Dr. Satnam; Dr. Nidhi Chauhan; and Gaurav.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: A device for detection and correction of thumb sucking habit for children, comprises a wearable acrylic thumb member 101 adapted to be worn on a hand of a child by a caregiver to restrict thumb sucking behaviour, multiple inflatable pads 201 to provide adaptive cu...