MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441020537 A) filed by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Bengaluru, Karnataka, on March 19, 2024, for 'process for reduction of cracking in reduced crude oil vacuum heater.'

Inventor(s) include Aridaman; Sk Safi Nawaz; K B Dhiravidaselvi; Ramesh Kandanelli; Raghava Krishna Kanala; and S N Sheshachala.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 26, under issue no. 39/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to the technical field of cracking of reduced crude oils. More specifically, the present invention relates to the process for reduction of cracking in reduced crude oil vacuum heater using chemical additive. The process of present invention increases distillate yield and quality, mitigates corrosion, and contributes reducing amine consumption in amine absorber for HWOG."

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