MUMBAI, India, July 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617069201 A) filed by J-Oil Mills, Inc. on June 02, 2026, for Pongamia Depodding Apparatus And Pongamia Depodding Method.

Inventors include Ishizaka, Yuki; and Tazaki, Youhei.

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

Abstract: Provided are a pongamia depodding apparatus and a pongamia depodding method which enable the separation of seeds in pods of pongamia from the pods with high efficiency and high yield. This pongamia depodding apparatus is provided with: a charging part for supplying pongamia; a rotating shaft; a driving device for rotationally driving the rotating shaft; and a first rotating body...