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EGR equipped diesel engines and lubricating oil compositions

US6715473B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2002
Grant dateApr 6, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Soot induced kinematic viscosity increase of lubricating oil compositions for heavy duty diesel engines equipped with EGR systems operating in a condensing mode can be ameliorated by selection of viscosity modifier, lubricating oil flow improvers, detergents and dispersants.

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