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Noninflammable hydraulic fluids

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1952-10-24
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Granted: 1956-10-23
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Expires: 1972-10-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Theodore W Langer
  • 👤 Jr John M Russ

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:28
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10M; C10M173/00; C10M173/02; C10M2201/00; C10M2201/02; C10M2201/08; C10M2201/082; C10M2201/083; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/02; C10M2207/021; C10M2207/022; C10M2207/10; C10M2207/12; C10M2207/125; C10M2207/129; C10M2209/00; C10M2209/10; C10M2209/103; C10M2209/107; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/22; C10M2215/221; C10M2215/225; C10M2215/226; C10M2215/24; C10M2215/30; C10M2219/00; C10M2219/04; C10M2219/044; C10N; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/08; C10N2050/00; C10N2050/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A NON-INFLAMMABLE HYDRAULIC FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A BASE MIXTURE OF WATER AND FROM ABOUT 15% TO 65% BY WEIGHT OF A LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT GLYCOL, AND CONTAINING A THICKENER IN AMOUNT OF ABOUT 5% TO 50% BY WEIGHT, SAID THICKENER BEING COMPOSED OF THE ADDITION PRODUCT FORMED BY THE CAUSTIC-CATGALYZED SEQUENTIAL REACTION, AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, OF AN ALKYL PHENOL CONTAINING AT LEAST EIGHT CARBON ATOMS IN THE ALKYL GROUP FIRST WITH 1,2-PROPYLENE OXIDE IN A MOL PROPORTION OF ABOUT 40% TO 60% OF THE NUMBR OF CARBON ATOMS IN THE AFORESAID ALKYL GROUP, AND SECONDLY WITH ETHYLENE OXIDE IN MOL PROPORTIONS ABOUT TWICE THAT OF THE 1,2PROPYLENE OXIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
A NON-INFLAMMABLE HYDRAULIC FLUID CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A BASE MIXTURE OF WATER AND FROM ABOUT 15% TO 65% BY WEIGHT OF A LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT GLYCOL, AND CONTAINING A THICKENER IN AMOUNT OF ABOUT 5% TO 50% BY WEIGHT, SAID THICKENER BEING COMPOSED OF THE ADDITION PRODUCT FORMED BY THE CAUSTIC-CATGALYZED SEQUENTIAL REACTION, AT AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, OF AN ALKYL PHENOL CONTAINING AT LEAST EIGHT CARBON ATOMS IN THE ALKYL GROUP FIRST WITH 1,2-PROPYLENE OXIDE IN A MOL PROPORTION OF ABOUT 40% TO 60% OF THE NUMBR OF CARBON ATOMS IN THE AFORESAID ALKYL GROUP, AND SECONDLY WITH ETHYLENE OXIDE IN MOL PROPORTIONS ABOUT TWICE THAT OF THE 1,2PROPYLENE OXIDE.

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