Uflex Ltd granted patent for reclosable flexible package
Uflex Limited has been granted a patent by the Patent Office, Government of India, for a reclosable flexible package with enhanced barrier protection. The patent, numbered 595198, was granted on July 13, 2026, and is valid for 20 years from December 10, 2024. The invention provides tamper-evident, re-closeable packaging for bulk products in sectors like food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.

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Uflex Limited has been granted a patent by the Patent Office, Government of India, for a reclosable flexible package with enhanced barrier protection, strengthening its intellectual property portfolio in the flexible packaging sector. The patent, numbered 595198, was granted on July 13, 2026, and is valid for a term of 20 years commencing from the date of filing of the application, December 10, 2024, in accordance with the Patents Act, 1970.
The invention titled "A RECLOSABLE FLEXIBLE PACAKGE WITH ENHANCED BARRIER PROTECTION" relates to the field of flexible packaging. It specifically addresses the need for a tamper-evident, re-closeable package designed for bulk products. The development aims to provide a secure packaging solution that offers both tamper-evidence and barrier protection for contents until they are opened.
This technology is particularly relevant for sensitive products requiring protection from environmental factors such as moisture and gases. The sectors expected to benefit include food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and other industrial goods.
| Patent Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Patent Number | 595198 |
| Grant Date | July 13, 2026 |
| Filing Date | December 10, 2024 |
| Term | 20 years |
| Governing Act | Patents Act, 1970 |
The disclosure was made to the exchanges under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Historical Stock Returns for UFLEX
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.14% | +2.70% | +2.89% | -6.52% | -26.11% | -17.84% |
How does Uflex plan to commercialize this patented technology, and which key clients are targeted for initial adoption?
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