MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411096056 A) filed by Lovely Professional University on December 05, 2024, for Bio-Deinking Process Using Alkaliphilic Cellulase-Producing Fungi For Waste Paper Recycling.
Inventors include Ashish Vyas; Pallavi Vyas; and Abdulhadi Yakubu.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a bio-deinking process utilizing alkaliphilic cellulase-producing fungi for recycling waste paper, which involves isolating specific fungi from alkaline environments and culturing them in a medium containing Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) and cellulose powder (CP) within a pH range of...