MUMBAI, India, May 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517029988 A) filed by Nippon Steel Corporation, Tokyo, on March 28, for 'brazed lap joint, method for producing brazed lap joint, and automotive component.'

Inventor(s) include Furusako Seiji; Kodama Shinji; Ishida Yoshinari; and Matsuba Masahiro.

The application for the patent was published on May 30, under issue no. 22/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The brazed lap joint according to an embodiment of the present invention has: an overlapped first steel sheet and second steel sheet; a zinc-system plating layer residing at the overlapping surface between the first steel sheet and the second steel sheet...