MUMBAI, India, June 16 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611053533 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, on April 27, for 'a novel conical origami metamaterial-architected support system for deployable structures.'

Inventor(s) include Tiwari, Alok Kumar; Upadhyay, Sanjay Hariharbhai; and Mukhopadhyay, Tanmoy.

The application for the patent was published on June 5, under issue no. 23/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Examples of a compressible support structure (100) are described herein. The compressible support structure (100) comprises a top face panel (108), a bottom face panel (110) being dimensionally different from the top fa...