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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Andrei B. Fedorov, Derby, GB;
Barry Love, Beverly, GB;
Inventors:
Andrei B. Fedorov, Derby, GB;
Barry Love, Beverly, GB;
Assignee:
The Lubrizol Corporation, Wickliffe, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 31/30 (2006.01); C06B 23/00 (2006.01); C06B 31/28 (2006.01); C06B 47/00 (2006.01); E21C 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 31/30 (2013.01); C06B 23/001 (2013.01); C06B 31/285 (2013.01); C06B 47/00 (2013.01); E21C 37/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to ammonium nitrate fuel oil mixtures, and includes compositions comprising (a) ammonium nitrate, (b) a fuel component, (c) a functionalized polymer component, and (d) an oil-soluble anionic surfactant, wherein the mixture of components (b), (c) and (d) form a gel that will not readily flow. The compositions of the present invention provide improve fuel retention and/or water resistance properties, particularly when the compositions use low quality porous prills of ammonium nitrate.