Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Repair Of Damaged Panel Or Skin Of Aircraft Fuel Tank Using Flush Doubler

MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521001671 A) filed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on January 08, 2025, for Repair Of Damaged Panel Or Skin Of Aircraft Fuel Tank Using Flush Doubler.

Inventors include Pankaj Sudhakar Bharambe; Anil Bhagwat Patole; and Ishwar Chandra Kushwaha.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: During aircraft manufacturing and flights, aircraft structures are likely to get damaged due to various reasons such as bird hit, tool impact etc. in the form of dents, puncture, cracks, tool marks on the external panels, internal components or both. Damages on external panels can be inspected and repaired by...