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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 18, 1996
Jinichi Igarashi, Yokohama, JP;
Yoko Matsuyama, Yokohama, JP;
Yutaka Shikatani, Yokohama, JP;
Toshio Yoshida, Yokohama, JP;
Nippon Oil Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A lubricating oil composition comprises (A) a base oil, (B) a 3-methyl-5-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl substituted fatty acid ester in an amount of 0.1-5 percent by mass and (C) an auxiliary component, said auxiliary component being one member of the group of (a) a nitrogen-containing compound in an amount of 0.001-1 percent by mass, (b) a sulfur and/or phosphorus-containing compound in an amount of 0.1-5.0 percent by mass or (c) a phenolic compound in an amount of 0.1-5.0 percent by mass. This composition features the combination with a base oil of these specified components whereby there is provided synergistic effect conducive to inhibition or prevention of both oxidation and sludge formation while in use under elevated temperature conditions over extended periods of time.