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Automotive fuel

Assignee: Union Oil Company of California
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Filing: 1956-08-06
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Granted: 1962-05-15
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Expires: 1976-08-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John P Buckmann

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 22:56
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10L; C10L1/00; C10L1/10; C10L1/14; C10L1/16; C10L1/1616; C10L1/26; C10L1/2633; C10L1/2658

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE FUEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HYDROCARBON BOILING IN THE GASOLINE BOILING RANGE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 0.002% BY WEIGHT OF LECITHIN BUT SUFFICIENT TO IMPART REDUCED ORI CHARACTERISTICS TO SAID FUEL, AND CONTAINING ALSO LESS THAN ABOUT 0.01% BY WEIGHT OF A PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON OIL OF MEDIUM LUBRICATING OIL GRADE HAVING A VICOSITY AT 210* F. OF BETWEEN ABOUT 42 AND ABOUT 78 S.S.U., A FLASH POINT BETWEEN 410* F. AND 500* F., AND A VISCOSITY INDEX GREATER THAN ABOUT 60, BUT SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT DIPOSITION OF SAID LECITHIN IN THE INDUCTION SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE OPERATING ON SAID FUEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE FUEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF HYDROCARBON BOILING IN THE GASOLINE BOILING RANGE CONTAINING LESS THAN ABOUT 0.002% BY WEIGHT OF LECITHIN BUT SUFFICIENT TO IMPART REDUCED ORI CHARACTERISTICS TO SAID FUEL, AND CONTAINING ALSO LESS THAN ABOUT 0.01% BY WEIGHT OF A PARAFFINIC HYDROCARBON OIL OF MEDIUM LUBRICATING OIL GRADE HAVING A VICOSITY AT 210* F. OF BETWEEN ABOUT 42 AND ABOUT 78 S.S.U., A FLASH POINT BETWEEN 410* F. AND 500* F., AND A VISCOSITY INDEX GREATER THAN ABOUT 60, BUT SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT DIPOSITION OF SAID LECITHIN IN THE INDUCTION SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE OPERATING ON SAID FUEL.

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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) 1965-05-14 1965-11-13 1966-05-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-05-14 1969-11-13 1970-05-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-05-14 1973-11-13 1974-05-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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