MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441038284 A) filed by P A College Of Engineering, Mangalore, Karnataka, on May 15, 2024, for 'thermal insulated food container with process for manufacturing thereof with rice straw, arecanut leaf sheath peel, and colocasia-based bioplastic.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Krishna Prasad Nooralabettu; Ms. Lahari Lakshmi Prasad; Ms. Fida Rukiya; and Nafeesath Irfana.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 21, under issue no. 47/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The abstract presents a novel approach to creating Thermal Insulated Food Containers using sustainable materials such as rice straw, areca...