MUMBAI, India, March 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517112513 A) filed by Nippon Steel Corporation, Tokyo, on Nov. 17, 2025, for 'solid wire for gas shielded arc welding, and method for manufacturing welded joint.'

Inventor(s) include Kodama Shinji; Matsuba Masahiro; Ishida Yoshinari; Iwakami Tomokatsu; and Asano Hiroya.

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: "A solid wire for gas shielded arc welding according to one embodiment of the present disclosure contains, in mass % with respect to the total mass of the solid wire, 0.04 to 0.12% C, 0.13 to 0.28% Si, 1.4 to 2.3% Mg, 0.13 to 0....