MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611088561 A) filed by K. R. Mangalam University on July 21, 2026, for Biodegradable Starch-Bonded Cotton Felt From Muslin Textile Waste And Method Of Production.
Inventors include Versha Verma; and Annu Yadav.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: A biodegradable cotton felt and a method of producing it are disclosed. The felt comprises shredded cotton fibres recovered from muslin textile waste, such as fashion- studio toile waste, bonded by a natural starch binder into a cohesive sheet that is free of synthetic binder and is fully biodegradable. Because cotton does not self-felt, ...