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Method and lubricant composition for providing improved friction reduction

US4617134A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 1982
Grant dateOct 14, 1986
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2040/25
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and composition for obtaining improved friction reducing properties is provided by a lubricating oil composition and the lubrication of internal combustion engines with said composition which comprises an additive combination of an ester of a polycarboxylic acid with a glycol or glycerol and an ashless dispersant containing a high molecular weight aliphatic hydrocarbon oil solubilizing group attached thereto and a selected amount of free hydroxyl groups.

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