MUMBAI, India, March 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531123469 A) filed by Quarks Innovation Lab Private Limited, Cuttack, Orissa, on Dec. 8, 2025, for 'blocks for a circular economy and method of synthesis thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Dr Priyabrata Rautray; Jackson Rabha; and Soumit Sahoo.
The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Blocks, for a circular economy, and method of synthesis thereof, are disclosed. The disclosed blocks broadly comprise: plastic wastes; and agricultural wastes, in a ratio that ranges between about 1:1 and about 3:1. The disclosed blocks (and/or method of synthesis) offer at least the following synergistic advantages and effects: are eco-friendly; do not comprise cement, coarse aggregates, fine aggregates, and binders; facilitate conversion of wastes, into value-added products; and/or facilitate transitioning, towards a circular economy. The disclosed blocks may be used in civil engineering applications, such as framed structures, for example, non-load-bearing walls."
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