MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311066062 A) filed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Oct. 3, 2023, for 'drilling, reaming and tapping fixture for in-situ repair of aircraft jacking point.'

Inventor(s) include Sameer Srivastava; and Salil Sagar.

The application for the patent was published on June 06, under issue no. 23/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This Fixture is made up of 3 sub-assemblies namely Quadra pod structured base (4), Guide rod (5) and Centering rod unit (6). The Fixture is used to facilitate in-situ repair of jacking point (2) of Dornier 228 aircraft (9) in aircraft frame (3). This invention e...