MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631003713 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa, on Jan. 14, for 'a tapered forging die, system and method for thermo-mechanical forging of face-centered cubic low-ductility alloys.'

Inventor(s) include Kumud Kant Mehta; Manojkumar S; and Yogesh Singh.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a system and method for thermo-mechanical forging of low-ductility face-centered cubic (FCC) metallic alloys using a tapered forging die assembly (100). The die comprises four slightly inclined squ...