MUMBAI, India, March 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517012153 A) filed by Siemens Mobility Gmbh, Munchen, Germany, on Feb. 13, for 'road vehicle with current collector.'

Inventor(s) include Blase, Bastian.

The application for the patent was published on March 7, under issue no. 10/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a road vehicle (1) comprising a traction drive (13) and a current collector (14) for feeding traction energy from a two-pole overhead line system. The current collector (1) comprises an erectable supporting rod (15) which carries one contact strip (19) per contact pole for electrically contacting the relevant contact wi...