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Lithium greases

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1961-12-01
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Granted: 1964-11-24
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Expires: 1981-12-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Greenwood John
  • 👤 Saxon-Napier Ernest Augustus

Bibliographic Details

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C; C10; C10M; C10M5/00; C10M2201/00; C10M2201/06; C10M2201/065; C10M2201/066; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/02; C10M2207/021; C10M2207/022; C10M2207/023; C10M2207/024; C10M2207/026; C10M2207/10; C10M2207/12; C10M2207/125; C10M2207/16; C10M2207/28; C10M2207/287; C10M2207/289; C10M2209/00; C10M2209/10; C10M2209/103; C10M2209/104; C10M2209/105; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/02; C10M2215/06; C10M2215/064; C10M2215/065; C10M2219/00; C10M2219/06; C10M2219/062; C10M2219/066; C10M2219/10; C10M2219/104; C10M2219/108; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/045; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/02; C10N2010/04; C10N2010/08; C10N2050/00; C10N2050/10; C10N2070/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A LUBRICATING GREASE COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES: (A) INCORPORATING A GREASE-FORMING AMOUNT OF LITHIUM SOAP OF C12-C24 HYDROXY FATTY ACID IN A LUBRICATING OIL VEHICLE TO THEREBY FORM A MIXTURE, (B) HEATING SAID MIXTURE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE DEHYDRATION, (C) FURTHER HEATING SAID MIXTURE TO A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 375-425*F., (D) ADDING FROM 1-4 WEIGHT PERCENT OF GLYCEROL, BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF SAID GREASE COMPOSITION, TO SAID MIXTURE AT ABOUT SAID MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE, AND (E) COOLING SAID MIXTURE TO FORM SAID GREASE COMPOSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A PROCESS FOR PREPARING A LUBRICATING GREASE COMPOSITION WHICH COMPRISES: (A) INCORPORATING A GREASE-FORMING AMOUNT OF LITHIUM SOAP OF C12-C24 HYDROXY FATTY ACID IN A LUBRICATING OIL VEHICLE TO THEREBY FORM A MIXTURE, (B) HEATING SAID MIXTURE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE DEHYDRATION, (C) FURTHER HEATING SAID MIXTURE TO A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF ABOUT 375-425*F., (D) ADDING FROM 1-4 WEIGHT PERCENT OF GLYCEROL, BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF SAID GREASE COMPOSITION, TO SAID MIXTURE AT ABOUT SAID MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE, AND (E) COOLING SAID MIXTURE TO FORM SAID GREASE COMPOSITION.

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