Global Patent Index - EP 2649165 B1

EP 2649165 B1 20171122 - USE OF ADDITIVES FOR IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO FUEL ECONOMY

Title (en)

USE OF ADDITIVES FOR IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO FUEL ECONOMY

Title (de)

VERWENDUNG VON ADDITIVEN ZUR VERBESSERUNG IN ZUSAMMENHANG MIT DEM KRAFTSTOFFVERBRAUCH

Title (fr)

UTILISATION DES ADDITIFS POUR AMÉLIORATIONS ASSOCIÉES À L'ÉCONOMIE DE CARBURANTS

Publication

EP 2649165 B1 20171122 (EN)

Application

EP 11796666 A 20111208

Priority

  • EP 10194245 A 20101208
  • EP 2011072205 W 20111208
  • EP 11796666 A 20111208

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2012076653A1] The use of a viscosity increasing component in an diesel fuel composition is described for the purpose of improving the fuel economy of an engine or of a vehicle powered by such an engine. The viscosity increasing component is a viscosity index (VI) improving additive, such as a polystyrene-polyisoprene stellate copolymer. The diesel fuel may comprise a biofuel. Methods of using a viscosity increasing component for purposes of improving fuel economy, and methods of operating a compression ignition engine are also described,

IPC 8 full level

C10L 1/195 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C10L 1/1633 (2013.01); C10L 1/1658 (2013.01); C10L 1/1641 (2013.01); C10L 1/165 (2013.01); C10L 1/1802 (2013.01); C10L 1/19 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2012076653 A1 20120614; AU 2011340462 A1 20130620; BR 112013014274 A2 20160920; BR 112013014274 B1 20190702; CA 2819550 A1 20120614; CN 103314085 A 20130918; CN 103314085 B 20160601; EP 2649165 A1 20131016; EP 2649165 B1 20171122; JP 2013545856 A 20131226; JP 6338857 B2 20180606; MY 172745 A 20191211; RU 2013131112 A 20150120; SG 190944 A1 20130731

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2011072205 W 20111208; AU 2011340462 A 20111208; BR 112013014274 A 20111208; CA 2819550 A 20111208; CN 201180064516 A 20111208; EP 11796666 A 20111208; JP 2013542545 A 20111208; MY PI2013700931 A 20111208; RU 2013131112 A 20111208; SG 2013042098 A 20111208