MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647073056 A) filed by Lixil Corporation on June 12, 2026, for Cylinder Lock And Fitting.

Inventors include Akiyama Fuminori; Takahashi Hirotaka; and Ando Megumi.

The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.

Abstract: Provided is a cylinder lock in which an inner cylinder can freely rotate with respect to an outer cylinder and a deviation amount in an axial direction between the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder can be minimized, and which allows for a reduced diameter. This cylinder lock comprises an inner cylinder and an outer cylinder rotatably fitting with the inner cylinder. The inner cylinder ha...