MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631111782 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology Indian School Of Mines, Dhanbad on September 17, 2026, for An Apparatus And A Method For Reducing A Microbial Population In A Machining Coolant.

Inventors include Vivek Bajpai; Abhijeet Bajpai; Dhiraj Bajpai; and Archana Bajpai.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: An apparatus (100) comprises a coolant reservoir (104), a pump (105) circulating the machining coolant (101) through a coolant pipeline (103) towards a cutting zone (113), a valve (107), a treatment section (106) provided between the pump (105) and the valve (107) and...