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Method for increasing the high load (knock) limit of an internal combustion engine operated in a low temperature combustion mode

US9562206B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2013
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/30
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method for increasing the high load (knock) limit of an internal combustion engine operated in a low temperature combustion ignition mode, the method comprising operating the engine with a fuel composition comprising (a) gasoline having a Research Octane Number (RON) greater than 85 and (b) one or more cetane improvers.

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