MUMBAI, India, Feb. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641007485 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 26, for 'a foldable furniture structure with geometry-based load-bearing configuration.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. K. Marliya; Saranya Divakaran P C; and Ragul Gnanasekar.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 13, under issue no. 07/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a foldable furniture structure configured to provide geometry-based load-bearing. The structure comprises a plurality of planar panels interconnected by a continuous flexible sheet forming a non-mechanical hinge s...