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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 17, 1995
Atsushi Yokouchi, Kanagawa, JP;
Masao Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Atsuhiro Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Michiharu Naka, Kanagawa, JP;
NSK Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A grease composition comprising a base oil and a thickener, in which the thickener comprises a lithium soap of C.sub.12 -C.sub.24 fatty acid containing no hydroxyl group and a lithium soap of C.sub.12 -C.sub.24 fatty acid containing a hydroxyl group and the base oil has kinematic viscosity of 25 to 200 mm.sup.2 /sec at 40.degree. C. and contains 10 to 70% by weight of an ester oil, the grease composition containing from 20 to 30% by weight of the two specific thickeners. Prolonged continuous operation of bearings into which the grease composition is sealed does not cause an amount of splashing grease to increase and noiseless property to be deteriorated.