MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631125172 A) filed by Sandipan Borthakur on October 21, 2026, for Dual-Mode Fluoroscopic Mechanical Linkage Needle Guide With Self-Holding Drive For Percutaneous Renal Access.
Inventor includes Sandipan Borthakur.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: A mechanical needle guide (10) for percutaneous renal access aims a needle at a target (c) a set depth (x) below a radio-opaque skin marker (102). A frame (200) on a spherical joint at the marker carries a hub (300) defining the entry point (b), and a clevis outrigger (500) held by a compound gear (316) at (1 + 1/K) times the distance a-b...