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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2015
Applicants:

Timothy J. Henly, Maidens, VA (US);

Joseph B. Carroll, Glen Allen, VA (US);

Christopher S. Cleveland, Richmond, VA (US);

Kevin M. Strait, Richmond, VA (US);

Chintan N. Ved, Canton, MI (US);

Inventors:

Timothy J. Henly, Maidens, VA (US);

Joseph B. Carroll, Glen Allen, VA (US);

Christopher S. Cleveland, Richmond, VA (US);

Kevin M. Strait, Richmond, VA (US);

Chintan N. Ved, Canton, MI (US);

Assignees:

Afton Chemical Corporation, Richmond, VA (US);

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10M 133/16 (2006.01); C10M 141/10 (2006.01); C10M 161/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10M 161/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lubricant composition, a method for improving lubrication and a method for lubricating a machine. The lubricant composition includes a) a major amount of a base oil having a kinematic viscosity between 2 and 4 cSt at 100° C.; and b) dioctyl phosphite in an amount providing from about 100 to about 1000 ppm phosphorus to the lubricant composition. The lubricant composition has a phosphorus weight ratio of component (b) to total phosphorus in the lubricant composition of from 0.4:1 to less than about 0.8:1.


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