MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517056367 A) filed by Hoganas AB (PUBL), Hoganas, Sweden, on June 11, for 'novel iron-chromium based alloys for laser cladding.'

Inventor(s) include Frykholm, Robert; Memarpour, Arashk; and Maroli, Barbara.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "For providing laser cladded surfaces with low cracking risk in the laser cladded surface, whether macro or micro cracking, an iron-chromium based alloy is provided, consisting of by weight of total weight of alloy: Chromium (Cr) : 20.5 wt% - 28.0 wt%, Nickel (Ni) : up to 5.0 wt%, Silicon (Si) :...