MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311081518 A) filed by Hero Motocorp Limited, New Delhi, on Nov. 30, 2023, for 'lock device of a vehicle.'

Inventor(s) include Sharma, Piyush Mani; and Murugesan, Chokkalingam.

The application for the patent was published on June 6, under issue no. 23/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a lock device (302) for locking and unlocking a seat (204) of a vehicle (200). The lock device (302) includes a base member (406), a pivot pin (416), a cam (418) rotatably mounted to the pivot pin (416), a spring (420) mounted to the pivot pin (416) and operably engaged with the cam (418), and...