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EP 0 220 892 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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26.04.1989 Bulletin 1989/17 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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06.05.1987 Bulletin 1987/19 |
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Date of filing: 17.10.1986 |
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Designated Contracting States: |
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AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE |
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Priority: |
21.10.1985 US 789815 18.12.1985 US 810115
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Applicant: MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
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New York
New York 10017 (US) |
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Inventors: |
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- Chibnik, Sheldon
Cherry Hill
New Jersey 08034 (US)
- Axelrod, Joan Connor
Media
Pennsylvania 19063 (US)
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Representative: Cooper, John Anthony et al |
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Mobil Court
3 Clements Inn London WC2A 2EB London WC2A 2EB (GB) |
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Cold flow improving fuel additive compound and fuel composition containing same |
(57) The product of reaction between a branched chain monocarboxylic acid amide or ester,
an epoxide and a carboxylic acid when added to a hydrocarbyl distillate fuel in minor
effective amounts provides a fuel composition having improved cold flowability.