Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
141 words
A high retention lubricant for textile-machinery, said lubricant comprising a base oil, an effective amount of a tackiness agent for retention in a bearing, and sufficient lithium soap to provide a MacMichael viscosity at 70°F in the range of 5 to 15, said base oil having a viscosity in the range of 60 to 600 SUS at 100°F, a 335 UVA in the range of 0.01 to 0.4, and an aniline point in the range of 150° to 170°F, and containing in the range of 85 to 100% of at least one hydrorefined naphthenic oil component having a viscosity in the range of 40 to 12,000 SUS at 100°F, said tackiness agent being selected from the group consisting of polyacrylates, aluminum oleate, olefin polymer, hydrogenated olefin polymer, mixtures of hydrogenated and unhydrogenated olefin polymer, and natural rubber obtained from dehydrated latex.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
141 words
A high retention lubricant for textile-machinery, said lubricant comprising a base oil, an effective amount of a tackiness agent for retention in a bearing, and sufficient lithium soap to provide a MacMichael viscosity at 70°F in the range of 5 to 15, said base oil having a viscosity in the range of 60 to 600 SUS at 100°F, a 335 UVA in the range of 0.01 to 0.4, and an aniline point in the range of 150° to 170°F, and containing in the range of 85 to 100% of at least one hydrorefined naphthenic oil component having a viscosity in the range of 40 to 12,000 SUS at 100°F, said tackiness agent being selected from the group consisting of polyacrylates, aluminum oleate, olefin polymer, hydrogenated olefin polymer, mixtures of hydrogenated and unhydrogenated olefin polymer, and natural rubber obtained from dehydrated latex.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
23 words
A lubricant according to claim 1 wherein said base oil contains a wide boiling range blend of at least two hydrorefined naphthenic oils.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
23 words
A lubricant according to claim 1 wherein said tackiness agent is polyisobutylene or hydrogenated polyisobutylene or a mixture of polyisobutylene and hydrogenated polyisobutylene.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
26 words
A lubricant according to claim 1 and containing 0.3 to 10% of a chlorinated paraffin or 0.2 to 2% of tricresyl phosphate, as an antiwear agent.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
16 words
A lubricant according to claim 4 and containing 0.05 to 20 ppm of a silicone antifoam.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
17 words
A lubricant according to claim 5 and containing 0.05 to 1% of ditertiarybutyl paracresol as an antioxidant.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
32 words
A lubricant according to claim 1 wherein said base oil contains in the range of 0.1 to 15% of hydrorefined paraffinic oil, solvent-refined paraffinic oil, naphthenic distillate or naphthenic acid-free naphthenic distillate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
24 words
A lubricant according to claim 1 where the aniline point of said hydrorefined naphthenic oil component is in the range of 150° to 170°F.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
21 words
Hydraulic oil according to claim 1 wherein said lithium soap is a soap of a C 12 -C 22 fatty acid.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
21 words
In the art of lubrication of textile machinery, the improvement which comprises lubricatiing said machinery with the lubricant of claim 1.