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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2019
Applicant:
Imperial College Innovations Limited, London, GB;
Inventor:
Thomas Reddyhoff, London, GB;
Assignee:
IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE, London, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10M 133/06 (2006.01); C10M 129/06 (2006.01); C10M 169/04 (2006.01); C10N 30/00 (2006.01); C10N 30/02 (2006.01); C10N 30/06 (2006.01); C10N 40/02 (2006.01); C10N 40/04 (2006.01); C10N 40/08 (2006.01); C10N 40/25 (2006.01); C10N 40/30 (2006.01); C10N 50/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10M 133/06 (2013.01); C10M 129/06 (2013.01); C10M 169/04 (2013.01); C10M 2207/021 (2013.01); C10M 2215/04 (2013.01); C10N 2030/02 (2013.01); C10N 2030/06 (2013.01); C10N 2030/58 (2020.05); C10N 2040/02 (2013.01); C10N 2040/04 (2013.01); C10N 2040/08 (2013.01); C10N 2040/25 (2013.01); C10N 2040/30 (2013.01); C10N 2050/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A lubricant composition said composition comprising at least one base oil and from 1 to 70 wt % of at least one friction modifying additive, wherein the composition is such that the viscosity reversibly reduces at a pressure from 50 MPa to 3 GPa. A mechanical system comprising the lubricant composition; use of the lubricant composition and methods of reducing friction using the lubricant composition are also disclosed.