Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Eco-Friendly Ant Trap With Mechanical Confinement' Filed by Lovely Professional University

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511104206 A) filed by Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, on Oct. 29, 2025, for 'eco-friendly ant trap with mechanical confinement.'

Inventor(s) include Parveen Kaur.

The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention discloses an eco-friendly ant trap system (100) with a biodegradable housing (102), one-way entry funnels (104), a dual attract system (106) using food-based scents and pheromone analogs, hydrogel beads or microcapsules (108) for sustained scent release, an optional self-sealing biodegradable membrane (11...