MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641078484 A) filed by Mlr Institute Of Technology on June 25, 2026, for Method For Enhancing Mechanical Properties Of Az61a Magnesium Alloy By Boron-Assisted Friction Stir Welding.

Inventor includes Mr. J. Laxmi Prasad.

The application for the patent was published on July 03, 2026, under issue no. 27/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an improved friction stir welding method for AZ61A magnesium alloy incorporating boron powder inclusions to enhance mechanical properties. Magnesium alloys are widely used in lightweight structural applications; however, their welding poses challenges due to defects associated with conventional fusion w...