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Lubricating compositions with improved antioxidancy comprising added copper, a molybdenum containing compound, aromatic amine and ZDDP

US5994277A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 1996
Grant dateNov 30, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02B1/04
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Crankcase lubricant compositions for use in automobile or truck engines comprise a major amount of a lubricating oil, added copper present in oil-soluble form, at least 2 ppm of molybdenum present in oil-soluble form, and a total of from 0.05 to 2 mass % of one or more oil-soluble aromatic amines. The specified additives provide a highly effective antioxidant system.

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