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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 1980
Filed:
Apr. 25, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
William M Sweeney, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Kenneth L Dille, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Assignee:
Texaco Inc., White Plains, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
44 68 ; 44 53 ; 44 56 ; 44 77 ;
Abstract
The amount of soot and invisible particulates emitted with the exhaust of engines run on diesel fuel is reduced by incorporating therein an additive consisting of a mixture of an oxygenated compound and an alkyl cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl. Also disclosed is a method of operating a diesel engine using the fuel of the invention.