MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521017920 A) filed by National Innovation Foundation India on February 28, 2025, for An Anti-Theft Device For Preventing A Fuel Theft From A Fuel Tank.

Inventor includes Ali, Aahil.

The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, an anti-theft device for preventing a fuel theft from a fuel tank is disclosed. The device prevents fuel siphoning from fuel tank of vehicles by blocking siphoning tools while allowing a fuel to be poured into the fuel tank efficiently. The device comprises a filter assembly configured to be placed at the inlet of a fuel tank (500). The filter assembly comprises an outer tube (100) having a bottom end with a perforated base (105) and an inner tube (200) having a bottom end with a solid non-perforated base (210). The inner tube comprises a central cavity (215) and a plurality of holes (205) along the surface and periphery of the inner tube (200). The inner tube (200) is concentrically positioned inside the outer tube (100) forming a concentric annular gap (300) between the inner tube (200) and the outer tube (100).

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