MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641072085 A) filed by Manipal Academy Of Higher Education on June 10, 2026, for Smart Crutch Device And Method For Monitoring And Regulating Weight Bearing By A User During Rehabilitation.

Inventors include Partho Pratim Seal; Nagendra Yadav; and Swapnil Seal.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a smart crutch device (100) and method (200) for monitoring and regulating weight bearing by a user during rehabilitation. The device (100) may include a crutch body (102), load sensing assembly (104), signal conditioning unit (106), processing ...