(19)
(11) EP 2 398 878 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
18.11.2010

(43) Date of publication:
28.12.2011 Bulletin 2011/52

(21) Application number: 10744247.7

(22) Date of filing: 17.02.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C10M 141/12(2006.01)
F01N 3/00(2006.01)
C10M 169/04(2006.01)
C10N 40/25(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/024460
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/096472 (26.08.2010 Gazette 2010/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 18.02.2009 US 378678

(71) Applicant: Chevron Oronite Company LLC
San Ramon, CA 94583 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TOBIAS, Melanie F.
    Pleasant Hill California 94523 (US)
  • VON STADEN, Jon F.
    San Antonio Texas 78254 (US)

(74) Representative: Nash, David Allan 
Haseltine Lake LLP Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU
Bristol BS1 6HU (GB)

   


(54) METHOD FOR PREVENTING EXHAUST VALVE SEAT RECESSION