MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541022419 A) filed by Heavy Vehicles Factory on March 12, 2025, for A Novel Fixture And Method For Hardening Of Torsion Bar/Lengthy Components In Horizontal Furnace.

Inventors include Biswajeet Satapathy; D Gopi Krishnan; S Sivanesan; and K K Jibin.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT A NOVEL FIXTURE AND METHOD FOR HARDENING OF TORSION BAR/LENGTHY COMPONENTS IN HORIZONTAL FURNACE The present invention relates to a novel fixture and method for hardening lengthy steel components in a horizontal furnace to prevent bending and distortion. The fixture comprises a lower and up...