Fuel compositions

US9017429B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9017429-B2
Application numberUS-200913142318-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 28, 2009
Priority dateDec 29, 2008
Publication dateApr 28, 2015
Grant dateApr 28, 2015

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Use in a gas oil fuel composition, which preferably comprises a Fischer-Tropsch derived fuel, of a compound according to formula (I): wherein: R 1 to R 4 are each independently hydrogen or a C 1-10 alkyl group, where such alkyl groups may be the same as or different from one another; and X is a nitrogen- or oxygen-containing group, for the purpose of reducing the cetane number of said fuel composition; preparation of such a fuel composition; and operating a fuel consuming system.

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We claim: 1. A gas oil fuel composition, the composition comprising: A petroleum derived gas oil, a Fischer-Tropsch derived fuel consisting of a Fischer-Tropsch derived gas oil, and at least 2% by weight of a compound according to formula (I): wherein: R 1 to R 4 are each independently hydrogen or a C 1-10 alkyl group, where such alkyl groups m…

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  • Chemistry & Metallurgy · mapped topic

  • C10L1/232Primary

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What does patent US9017429B2 cover?
Use in a gas oil fuel composition, which preferably comprises a Fischer-Tropsch derived fuel, of a compound according to formula (I): wherein: R 1 to R 4 are each independently hydrogen or a C 1-10 alkyl group, where such alkyl groups may be the same as or different from one another; and X is a nitrogen- or oxygen-containing group, for the purpose of reducing the cetane number of said fuel c…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Griffiths Claire, Clark Richard Hugh, Clayton Christopher William, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C10L1/232. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 28 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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