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US3006848A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Clay grease manufacturing process

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1960-02-18
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Granted: 1961-10-31
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Expires: 1980-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gerard P Caruso

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Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CLAY GREASE COMPOSITION WHEREIN A GREASE-FORMING AMOUNT OF CLAY AND A WATER-PROOFING AMOUNT OF A HYDROPHOBIC AMINO AMIDE ARE DISPERSED IN A LUBRICATING OIL AND SUBJECTED TO HOMOGENIZING, WHEREBY A GREASE STRUCTURE IS FORMED, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO THE PREFORMED GREASE IN THE ABSENCE OF MORE THAN ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT OF WATER, 0.25-1% BY WEIGHT OF OIL-DISPERSIBLE AMIDO AMINES FORMED BETWEEN 0.3-0.6 EQUIVALENTS OF FATTY ACIDS HAVING 14-22 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE AND A MIXTURE OF 1 EQUIVALENT OF POLYETHYLENE POLYAMINES, 20-80% BY WEIGHT OF THE MIXTURE COMPRISING POLYAMINES HAVING 2-3 NITROGEN ATOMS PER MOLECULE, THE REMAINING FRACTION BEING POLYETHYLENE POLYAMINES HAVING AN AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT WITHIN THE RANGE 200-500.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
IN THE PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CLAY GREASE COMPOSITION WHEREIN A GREASE-FORMING AMOUNT OF CLAY AND A WATER-PROOFING AMOUNT OF A HYDROPHOBIC AMINO AMIDE ARE DISPERSED IN A LUBRICATING OIL AND SUBJECTED TO HOMOGENIZING, WHEREBY A GREASE STRUCTURE IS FORMED, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES ADDING TO THE PREFORMED GREASE IN THE ABSENCE OF MORE THAN ABOUT 5% BY WEIGHT OF WATER, 0.25-1% BY WEIGHT OF OIL-DISPERSIBLE AMIDO AMINES FORMED BETWEEN 0.3-0.6 EQUIVALENTS OF FATTY ACIDS HAVING 14-22 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE AND A MIXTURE OF 1 EQUIVALENT OF POLYETHYLENE POLYAMINES, 20-80% BY WEIGHT OF THE MIXTURE COMPRISING POLYAMINES HAVING 2-3 NITROGEN ATOMS PER MOLECULE, THE REMAINING FRACTION BEING POLYETHYLENE POLYAMINES HAVING AN AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT WITHIN THE RANGE 200-500.

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