MUMBAI, India, March 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202537117988 A) filed by Thermocompact, Epagny-Metz-Tessy, France, on Nov. 27, 2025, for 'electrode wire and method for the production thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Ly, Michel; and Cadio, Pierro.

The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An electrode wire (2) for electrical discharge machining comprises: - a metal core (10) comprising a peripheral face, the metal core being made of a single copper-zinc alloy, and - a zinc oxide layer (12) directly formed on the peripheral face of the metal core and covering this peripheral face, wherein ...