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US2944974A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Lubricating oil compositions

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1956-12-31
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Granted: 1960-07-12
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Expires: 1976-12-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lorensen Lyman Edward
  • 👤 Zachar John
  • 👤 Jones Robert Caldwell

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10M; C10M1/00; C10M1/08; C10M2203/00; C10M2203/10; C10M2205/00; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/28; C10M2207/282; C10M2207/34; C10M2207/40; C10M2207/402; C10M2207/404; C10M2209/00; C10M2209/10; C10M2209/103; C10M2217/00; C10M2217/02; C10M2217/028; C10M2217/06; C10M2229/00; C10M2229/04; C10M2229/041

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 194 words
A MINERAL LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MAJOR AMOUNT OF MINERAL LUBRICATING OIL AND A MINOR AMOUNT, SUFFICIENT TO IMPROVE THE POUR POINT, VISCOSITY INDEX AND DETERGENCY OF THE OIL, OF AN OIL-SOLUBLE COPOLYMER OF (1) A MONOVINYL-SUBSTITUTED VINYLPYRIDINE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN UNSUBSTITUTED VINYLPYRIDINE AND DERIVATIVES OF THE SAID VINYLPYRIDINE HAVING A LOWER ALKYL GROUP SUBSTITUTED ON A RING CARBON ATOM, (2) A MIXTURE OF A STEARYL ESTER OF AN ACRYLIC ACID OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND METHACRYLIC ACID AND A LAURYL ESTER OF AN ACRYLIC ACID OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND METHACRYLIC ACID IN THE MOL RATIO VARYING FROM 1:4 TO 4:1, RESPECTIVELY, AND (3) AC1-4 ALKYL ESTER OF AN ACRYLIC ACID OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND METHACRYLIC ACID IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM 10 TO 60 MOL PERCENT OF THE ESTER MIXTURE OF (2), THE MOL RATIO OF (1) AND THE ESTER MIXTURE OF (2) AND (3) VARYING FROM 1:2 TO 1:10 RESPECTIVELY SAID POLYMER HAVING AN AVERAGE ALKYL CHAIN LENGHT OF FROM C12 TO C14 CARBON ATOMS, THE COPOLYMER HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 5X10**4 TO 2.5X10**6
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 194 words
A MINERAL LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION COMPRISING A MAJOR AMOUNT OF MINERAL LUBRICATING OIL AND A MINOR AMOUNT, SUFFICIENT TO IMPROVE THE POUR POINT, VISCOSITY INDEX AND DETERGENCY OF THE OIL, OF AN OIL-SOLUBLE COPOLYMER OF (1) A MONOVINYL-SUBSTITUTED VINYLPYRIDINE OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF AN UNSUBSTITUTED VINYLPYRIDINE AND DERIVATIVES OF THE SAID VINYLPYRIDINE HAVING A LOWER ALKYL GROUP SUBSTITUTED ON A RING CARBON ATOM, (2) A MIXTURE OF A STEARYL ESTER OF AN ACRYLIC ACID OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND METHACRYLIC ACID AND A LAURYL ESTER OF AN ACRYLIC ACID OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND METHACRYLIC ACID IN THE MOL RATIO VARYING FROM 1:4 TO 4:1, RESPECTIVELY, AND (3) AC1-4 ALKYL ESTER OF AN ACRYLIC ACID OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACRYLIC ACID AND METHACRYLIC ACID IN AN AMOUNT OF FROM 10 TO 60 MOL PERCENT OF THE ESTER MIXTURE OF (2), THE MOL RATIO OF (1) AND THE ESTER MIXTURE OF (2) AND (3) VARYING FROM 1:2 TO 1:10 RESPECTIVELY SAID POLYMER HAVING AN AVERAGE ALKYL CHAIN LENGHT OF FROM C12 TO C14 CARBON ATOMS, THE COPOLYMER HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF FROM ABOUT 5X10**4 TO 2.5X10**6

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