Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Enhanced Phytoremediation System Using Genetically Engineered Hyperaccumulator Plants For Heavy Metal Removal

MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411095461 A) filed by Lovely Professional University on December 04, 2024, for Enhanced Phytoremediation System Using Genetically Engineered Hyperaccumulator Plants For Heavy Metal Removal.

Inventors include Prasann Kumar; Mastu Patel; and Polu Picheswara Rao.

The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.

Abstract: The Enhanced Phytoremediation System utilizes genetically engineered hyperaccumulator plants to efficiently remove heavy metals, such as lead, cadmium, and arsenic, from contaminated soils and water. By enhancing natural metal uptake, tolerance, and translocation mechanisms through genetic modi...