MUMBAI, India, Nov. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641131404 A) filed by Ifet College Of Engineering on November 03, 2026, for Multifunctional Interlocking Paver Block With Rainwater Retention And Photocatalytic Surface.

Inventors include Mrs. P. Priyanka; Mr. N. Vaithianathan; K. Apinaya; and S. Divyadharshan.

The application for the patent was published on November 06, 2026, under issue no. 45/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a multifunctional interlocking concrete paver block for stormwater management, passive cooling and environmental pollutant mitigation. The paver comprises an interlocking concrete paver body (102), a photocatalytic surface layer (104), water-entry openings (...