MUMBAI, India, Aug. 8 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421007840 A) filed by Bajaj Auto Limited, Pune, Maharashtra, on Feb. 5, 2024, for 'inlet protection system for fuel containers in a gaseous fuel vehicle and method thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Anand Ganpatrao Thorat; Sachin Dilip Suryawanshi; and Kartikya Agarwal.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 8, under issue no. 32/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention disclose an inlet protection system for fuel containers in gaseous fuel vehicles. The inlet protection system comprises a fill valve and a plug (100). The fill valve is configured to provide entry of gaseous fuel inside the fuel container. Further, the plug (100) is configured to be inserted into the fill valve to thereby cover the inlet for preventing entry of contaminants therefrom and preventing release of gaseous fuel from the fuel container. The plug (100) is made up of plastic."

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