MUMBAI, India, Feb. 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641019322 A) filed by Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute Of Technology; Uppara Raghu Babu; T Chinna Venkata Reddy; D Lakshmi Shireesha; and T A Swathi, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, on Feb. 19, for 'eclipta prostrata (bhringraj) leaf extract as a green corrosion inhibitor for reinforcing steel embedded in concrete.'

Inventor(s) include Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute Technology; Uppara Raghu Babu; T Chinna Venkata Reddy; D Lakshmi Shireesha; and T A Swathi.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 27, under issue no. 09/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a green corrosi...