MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617011248 A) filed by Jfe Steel Corporation, Tokyo, on Feb. 3, for 'steel material and method for manufacturing same.'

Inventor(s) include Kimura Yuki.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Provided is a steel material having excellent cold forgeability. This steel material has a predetermined component composition and a structure in which the area ratio of martensite is 10.0% or less with the remainder comprising at least bainite, wherein the number density of sulfide-based inclusions having an equivalent circle radius of 1-20 m ...