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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2021
Nch Corporation, Irving, TX (US);
J. Andrew Waynick, Lantana, TX (US);
Joe L. Garza, Carrollton, TX (US);
NCH Corporation, Irving, TX (US);
Abstract
A sulfonate-based grease composition and method of manufacture comprising (1) addition of both overbased calcium sulfonate and overbased magnesium sulfonate in a ratio range of 60:40 to 100:1, with the magnesium sulfonate added all at once, a portion prior to conversion and another portion after conversion, and/or one more delay periods between the addition of water or other reactive ingredient and the addition of magnesium sulfonate; (2) one or more delay periods between the addition of at least a portion of a facilitating acid and at least a portion of the next subsequently added ingredient; (3) no conventional non-aqueous converting agents added prior to conversion; or (4) a combination thereof. The grease has a high dropping point and reduced thickener yield.