(19)
(11) EP 0 240 255 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
07.01.1988 Bulletin 1988/01

(43) Date of publication A2:
07.10.1987 Bulletin 1987/41

(21) Application number: 87302641

(22) Date of filing: 26.03.1987
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 27.03.1986 US 844849

(71) Applicant: EXXON RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY
 ()

(72) Inventors:
  • Cartwright, Stanley James
     ()
  • Felsky, Gerald
     ()
  • Ryer, Jack
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(54) Anti-fouling fuel composition


(57) A fuel composition for reducing and/or preventing carburetor or fuel injector fouling in an internal combustion engine is described. The fuel delivered to the carburetor or fuel injector means comprises gasoline and an effective amount of a condensation product of a branched C₁₂-Cā‚ƒā‚€ carboxylic acid and an alkylene amine.





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