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(11) EP 1 090 096 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
11.04.2001 Bulletin 2001/15

(21) Application number: 99925133.3

(22) Date of filing: 28.05.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C10M 107/34, C10M 137/04
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB9901/486
(87) International publication number:
WO 9963/027 (09.12.1999 Gazette 1999/49)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 01.06.1998 GB 9811690
21.12.1998 GB 9828115

(71) Applicant: CASTROL LIMITED
Swindon,Wiltshire SN3 1RE (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • COATES, David, Anthony
    Cholsey, Oxfordshire OX10 9RJ (GB)

(74) Representative: Hymers, Ronald Robson et al
BP INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDPatents DivisionChertsey Road
Sunbury-on-ThamesMiddlesex, TW16 7LN
Sunbury-on-ThamesMiddlesex, TW16 7LN (GB)

   


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