MUMBAI, India, April 4 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311065581 A) filed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on Sept. 29, 2023, for 'method and apparatus for fitment and extraction of fusible plug from aircraft wheel.'
Inventor(s) include Mr. Rajesh Krishna Shukla; and Mr. Naveen Vishwakarma.
The application for the patent was published on April 4, under issue no. 14/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Special tool is designed for fitment of fusible plug (8) into the main 5 wheel (9) by using the fixed support (10) which is fixed by external means to prevent rotational movement of threaded mandrel (2) -and other side there is a pin (11)...