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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2010
Filed:
May. 25, 2007
Applicants:
Neil S. Renninger, Oakland, CA (US);
Jack D. Newman, Berkeley, CA (US);
Keith Kinkead Reiling, Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
Neil S. Renninger, Oakland, CA (US);
Jack D. Newman, Berkeley, CA (US);
Keith Kinkead Reiling, Oakland, CA (US);
Assignee:
Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10L 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fuel composition comprises at least a Cisoprenoid compound or its derivative and a conventional fuel additive. The Cisoprenoid compound or its derivative can be used as a fuel component or as a fuel additive in the fuel composition. The fuel composition may further comprise a conventional fuel component selected from a diesel fuel, jet fuel, kerosene or gasoline. Methods of making and using the fuel composition are also disclosed.