Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 34
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an esterlactone represented by the formula: ##STR11## in which w represents 0 or 1, x and y alternately represent 0 and 1, z has value from 0 to 2, R i , R ii , R iii , R iv , R v and R vi , represent hydrogen, a methyl radical or a hydrocarbyl radical of 50-200 carbon atoms only one of which is said hydrocarbyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2-10 carbon atoms, R vii is hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and X is an anion selected from the group consisting of halide, sulfate, carbonate, sulfite, borate, carboxylate, and phosphate.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an esterlactone represented by the formula: ##STR11## in which w represents 0 or 1, x and y alternately represent 0 and 1, z has value from 0 to 2, R i , R ii , R iii , R iv , R v and R vi , represent hydrogen, a methyl radical or a hydrocarbyl radical of 50-200 carbon atoms only one of which is said hydrocarbyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2-10 carbon atoms, R vii is hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and X is an anion selected from the group consisting of halide, sulfate, carbonate, sulfite, borate, carboxylate, and phosphate.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 1 in which said anion is the chloride ion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 1 in which said anion is the sulfate ion.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 1 in which said anion is a borate anion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 1 in which said hydrocarbyl radical has from 75 to 150 carbon atoms.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 1 in which R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms and R vii is hydrogen or a methyl radical.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR12## in which R i and R iii alternately represent hydrogen and a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R ii , and R iv represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride, bromide, sulfate and borate ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR12## in which R i and R iii alternately represent hydrogen and a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R ii , and R iv represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride, bromide, sulfate and borate ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR13## in which R i represents a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R iii and R iv represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 2 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride and bromide ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR13## in which R i represents a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R iii and R iv represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 2 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride and bromide ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma lactone represented by the formula: ##STR14## in which R iii represents a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R i and R ii represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 2 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride and bromide ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma lactone represented by the formula: ##STR14## in which R iii represents a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R i and R ii represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 2 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride and bromide ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 7 in which said hydrocarbyl radical has from 75 to 150 carbon atoms.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 7 in which said hydrocarbyl radical is a polyisobutenyl radical.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 7 in which R vii is hydrogen or a methyl radical.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 7 in which said anion is the chloride ion.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
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A quaternary ammonium salt according to claim 7 in which said anion is a borate ion.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition comprising a major portion of a mineral lubricating oil and a minor dispersant amount of a quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR15## in which w represents 0 or 1, x and y alternately represent 0 and 1, z has value from 0 to 2, R i , R ii , R iii , R iv , R v and R vi , represent hydrogen, a methyl radical, or a hydrocarbyl radical of 50-200 carbon atoms only one of which is said hydrocarbyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2-10 carbon atoms, R vii is hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl radical, having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and X is an anion selected from the group consisting of halide, sulfate, carbonate, sulfite, borate, carboxylate, and phosphate anions.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition comprising a major portion of a mineral lubricating oil and a minor dispersant amount of a quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR15## in which w represents 0 or 1, x and y alternately represent 0 and 1, z has value from 0 to 2, R i , R ii , R iii , R iv , R v and R vi , represent hydrogen, a methyl radical, or a hydrocarbyl radical of 50-200 carbon atoms only one of which is said hydrocarbyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2-10 carbon atoms, R vii is hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl radical, having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and X is an anion selected from the group consisting of halide, sulfate, carbonate, sulfite, borate, carboxylate, and phosphate anions.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 15 having a quaternary ammonium salt in which R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms and R vii is hydrogen or a methyl radical.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 15 having a quaternary ammonium salt in which said hydrocarbyl radical has from 75 to 150 carbon atoms.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 15 in which said anion is the chloride ion.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 15 in which said anion is the borate ion.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 15 in which said anion is the sulfate ion.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition comprising a major portion of a mineral lubricating oil and a minor dispersant amount of a quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR16## in which R i and R iii alternately represent hydrogen and a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R ii , and R iv represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride, bromide, sulfate and borate ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition comprising a major portion of a mineral lubricating oil and a minor dispersant amount of a quaternary ammonium salt of an ester-gamma-lactone represented by the formula: ##STR16## in which R i and R iii alternately represent hydrogen and a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R ii , and R iv represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride, bromide, sulfate and borate ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 21 in which said hydrocarbyl radical has from 75 to 150 carbon atoms.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 21 in which said hydrocarbyl radical is a polyisobutenyl radical.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 21 having a quaternary ammonium salt in which said anion is the cloride ion.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 21 having a quaternary ammonium salt in which said anion is the borate ion.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 21 having a quaternary ammonium salt in which said anion is the sulfate ion.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 21 in which said salt is represented by the formula: ##STR17## in which R i represents a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R iii and R iv represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 2 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride and bromide ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating oil composition according to claim 21 in which said salt is represented by the formula: ##STR18## in which R iii represents a hydrocarbyl radical having from 50 to 200 carbon atoms, R i and R ii represent hydrogen or a methyl radical, R is a divalent hydrocarbon radical having 2 carbon atoms, X is an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride and bromide ions, R vii is hydrogen or an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms and z has a value from 0 to 2.