The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
May. 11, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 05, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Harold Shaub, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Darrell W Brownawell, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Arthur DiBenedetto, Rahway, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Exxon Research and Engineering Co., Florham Park, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
208183 ; 208181 ; 208182 ;
Abstract
NaOH can be used to remove hydroperoxides from a lubricating oil provided the oil contains a metal thiophosphate. This extends the useful life of the oil and the equipment being lubricated. In a preferred embodiment, the NaOH is immobilized within the lubrication system of an internal combustion engine.