MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641060118 A) filed by Srm Dental College Ramapuram on May 12, 2026, for Pediatric Butterfly Nasal Hood For Nitrous Oxide Sedation.
Inventors include Dr Charanya S; Dr. Hemalatha R; Dr. Shankar P; Dr. Trophimus J; and Dr. Kalpana H.
The application for the patent was published on July 03, 2026, under issue no. 27/2026.
Abstract: The present invention discloses a butterfly-shaped pediatric nasal hood designed for delivery of nitrous oxide-oxygen inhalation sedation during dental procedures. Conventional nasal hoods typically have standard clinical ,designs that may appear intimidating to children, contributing to anxiety and reduced cooperation. The...