MUMBAI, India, Aug. 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517074494 A) filed by Sol-Gel Materials & Applications Ltd., Sittingbourne, U.K., on Aug. 5, for 'method.'

Inventor(s) include Ismail, Fanya; and Fattah, Sheila.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 29, under issue no. 35/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A method comprising applying a wetting agent to air-laid pulp to form an intermediate pulp and hot-pressing the intermediate pulp to form a moulded product. The pulp may be formed from a fibrous raw material. The wetting agent may include a functional additive such as a sol. A sol may include a solvent, an alkoxide, and optionally a catalyst. The air-laid pulp, intermediate pulp, and/or moulded product may be free or substantially free of thermoplastic polymers and/or hydrocarbon-based plastics. The moulded product may be a fibre-based bubble wrap. The fibre-based bubble wrap may be formed from reel-to-reel processes."

The patent application was internationally filed on Jan. 04, 2024, under International application No.PCT/GB2024/050008.

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