MUMBAI, India, Jan. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202417104665 A) filed by Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, Germany, on Dec. 30, 2024, for 'method for heat treating chrome steels.'

Inventor(s) include Hanff, Stefan; Kuebler, Ralf; and Englert, Karl-Otto.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 31, under issue no. 05/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a method for heat treating chrome steels, in particular high-alloy chrome x steels, by means of gas nitriding, comprising the following process steps: (A) heating a previously hardened component consisting of a chrome steel, under a nitrogen atmosphere, from an ambient temper...