MUMBAI, India, June 16 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611055010 A) filed by Abes Engineering College, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, on April 30, for 'extraction of lignocellulosic fibers from helicteres isora fruit pods and stem bark and their utilization in biodegradable polymer composites.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Neha Singh Raghuvanshi; Mr. Mudit Saxena; and Ms. Arpita Johri.

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: "The present invention discloses a method and system for extraction of lignocellulosic fibers from fruit pods and stem bark of Helicteres isora and their utilization in biodegrad...