MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511022793 A) filed by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. on March 13, 2025, for A Front-End Structure Of A Vehicle.

Inventors include Oshit Walia; Abhimanyu Dadhich; and Deepak Kumar.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a front-end structure (100) of a vehicle. The frontend structure comprises a conduit structure (110) having an intake (102) and an outlet (104) opposite to the intake (102). The conduit structure (110) extends from the intake (102) toward the outlet (104) and includes a lower region (112). A bumper (200) defines a forward-facing surface (200a), a rear-facing surface (200b), 10 and an underside (200c). A drainage pathway (120) is defined at the intake (102) of the conduit structure (110) and extends from the lower region of the conduit structure (110) toward the front-end structure. The drainage pathway (120) is configured to facilitate the removal of accumulated substances (140) from the conduit structure (110) towards the underside (200c) of the bumper (200). The 15 conduit structure (110) includes the drainage pathway (120) that effectively drains the accumulated substances before it reaches the forward-facing surface (200a) of the bumper (200). Figure 3B is a representative figure.

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