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US2501732A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Modified lubricating oil

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1947-02-03
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Granted: 1950-03-28
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Expires: 1967-02-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard W Mertes

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10M; C10M159/00; C10M159/12; C10M159/20; C10M159/24; C10M2205/00; C10M2205/16; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/02; C10M2207/021; C10M2207/09; C10M2207/10; C10M2207/12; C10M2207/125; C10M2207/129; C10M2207/20; C10M2209/00; C10M2209/10; C10M2209/101; C10M2211/00; C10M2211/04; C10M2211/044; C10M2211/06; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/14; C10M2219/00; C10M2219/04; C10M2219/044; C10M2219/046; C10M2219/08; C10M2219/082; C10M2219/086; C10M2219/087; C10M2219/089; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/042; C10M2223/045; C10M2223/06; C10M2223/061; C10M2223/063; C10M2223/065; C10M2223/12; C10M2225/00; C10M2225/04; C10M2227/00; C10M2227/09; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/02; C10N2010/04; C10N2010/06; C10N2010/08; C10N2010/12; C10N2010/14; C10N2010/16; C10N2060/00; C10N2060/04; C10N2070/00; C10N2070/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A MINERAL LUBRICATING OIL CONTAINING A MINOR BUT EFFECTIVE PROPORTION, IN THE ORDER OF ABOUT 0.5% TO 10%, SUFFICIENT TO IMPART DETERGENCY CHARACTERISTICS TO SAID OIL, OF A COMPLEX FORMED BY HEATING AN OIL-SOLUBLE LEAD PETROLEUM SULFONATE WITH AN AMOUNT OF AN INORGANIC BASE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LEAD OXIDES, HYDROXIDES, CARBONATES AND BICARBONATES IN THE PRESENCE OF MINERAL OIL TO A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 150*F. TO 500F., SUFFICIENT TO SOLUBILIZE SAID COMPLEX IN THE OIL, TO TAKE UP ABOUT 5% TO 45% BASED ON THE SULFONATE OF THE INORGANIC BASE IN SAID COMPLEX AND DEHYDRATE THE MIXTURE, SAID INORGANIC BASE HAVING THE FUNCTION OF ENHANCING THE DETERGENT CAPACITY OF THE SULFONATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
A MINERAL LUBRICATING OIL CONTAINING A MINOR BUT EFFECTIVE PROPORTION, IN THE ORDER OF ABOUT 0.5% TO 10%, SUFFICIENT TO IMPART DETERGENCY CHARACTERISTICS TO SAID OIL, OF A COMPLEX FORMED BY HEATING AN OIL-SOLUBLE LEAD PETROLEUM SULFONATE WITH AN AMOUNT OF AN INORGANIC BASE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF LEAD OXIDES, HYDROXIDES, CARBONATES AND BICARBONATES IN THE PRESENCE OF MINERAL OIL TO A TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 150*F. TO 500F., SUFFICIENT TO SOLUBILIZE SAID COMPLEX IN THE OIL, TO TAKE UP ABOUT 5% TO 45% BASED ON THE SULFONATE OF THE INORGANIC BASE IN SAID COMPLEX AND DEHYDRATE THE MIXTURE, SAID INORGANIC BASE HAVING THE FUNCTION OF ENHANCING THE DETERGENT CAPACITY OF THE SULFONATE.

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