MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641090217 A) filed by Chettinad Dental College And Research Institute; and Chettinad Academy Of Research And Education on July 24, 2026, for Safety-Enhanced Hypodermic Needle Assembly.

Inventors include Ivin Elsa John; Renin Maria; N. Sornaa; and P. Rajesh.

The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a safety-enhanced hypodermic needle assembly (100) comprising a protective cap body (101) detachably engageable with a needle hub (105). The protective cap body (101) includes an indicator layer (102), a colour indicator zone (103), and a transparent window (104) a...