MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202321086330 A) filed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Nasik, Maharashtra, on Dec. 18, 2023, for 'charging device for fighter aircraft launcher.'

Inventor(s) include R M Nimkar; Durgesh Chand; and N S Chaudhari.

The application for the patent was published on June 20, under issue no. 25/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Charging Device is used for charging nitrogen in pneumatic cylinders of launcher of fighter aircraft. The Charging device comprises of Main body, Handle, Shaft, Cock, Locking semi ring, Adapter, Nut, Rubber seal, Copper seal. Nitrogen supply from source is connected to Charging device inpu...