MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517076720 A) filed by Lummus Technology Llc, Houston, on Aug. 12, for 'hybrid furnace with fuel and/or electricity.'

Inventor(s) include Zhao, Baozhong; Yin, Aijing; Kamphuis, Marijn; Carrillo, Alejandro; and Razuk, Marcio.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An apparatus for heating petroleum, petrochemical, chemical process fluids, and boiler feed water or steam generation with a combination, or individual operation, of electrical elements and fired burners. The apparatus includes a radiant heating section and a flue gas stack...