MUMBAI, India, June 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517050848 A) filed by Nippon Steel Corporation, Tokyo, on May 27, for 'hot-stamp molded body.'

Inventor(s) include Hayashida, Shota; Mitsunobu, Takuya; and Takebayashi, Hiroshi.

The application for the patent was published on June 13, under issue no. 24/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Provided is a hot-stamp molded body characterized by comprising a steel base material and a plating layer disposed on a surface of the steel base material, wherein: the plating layer has a prescribed chemical composition; the average C concentration from the surface of the steel base material to 1 m in the depth directio...