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Hydrocarbon fuels having improved antiknock properties

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1957-02-18
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Granted: 1960-05-10
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Expires: 1977-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles A Sandy
  • 👤 James H Werntz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 12:12
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10L; C10L1/00; C10L1/10; C10L1/14; C10L1/18; C10L1/188; C10L1/1881

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
IN THE METHOD OF OPERATING A SPARK IGNITION INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE IN WHICH THE FUEL IS INTRODUCED INTO THE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS OF THE CYLINDERS UNDER SUBATMOSPHERIC TO SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES, THE STEP WHICH COMPRISES IMPROVING THE KNOCK RESISTANCE OF THE FUEL BY INTRODUCING INTO THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER SO THAT IT IS PRESENT AT THE TIME THE FUEL IS IGNITED, A LITHIUM SALT OF A SECONDARY CARBOXYLIC ACID AT THE RATE OF FROM 0.05 GRAM TO 50 GRAMS PER GALLON OF FUEL, SAID CARBOXYLIC ACID HAVING THE FORMULA

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-05-10 1963-11-09 1964-05-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-05-10 1967-11-09 1968-05-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-05-10 1971-11-09 1972-05-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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