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US3275102A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

High temperature lubrication process

Assignee: Mobil Oil AS
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Filing: 1963-09-11
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Granted: 1966-09-27
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Expires: 1983-09-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rudolph J Holzinger
  • 👤 Lawton E Reid
  • 👤 Gilbert D Blake

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 23:35
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16N; F16N17/00; F16N17/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/6416; Y10T137/6579

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
IN A PROCESS FOR APPLYING WATER-IN-OIL EMULSION LUBRICANTS TO HOT MOVING MECHANISMS OPERATING WITHIN A HEATED ZONE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 300*F., THE STEPS COMPRISING: (1) CONVEYING THE EMULSION LUBRICANT TO AND INTO THE SAID HEATED ZONE; (2) MAINTAINING THE SAID EMULSION LUBRICANT IN AN EMULSIFIED STATE UNDER SUCH TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE CONDITIONS AS TO PREVENT CONVERSION OF THE WATER IN THE EMULSION LUBRICANT INTO STEAM PRIOR TO ITS APPLICATION; AND (3) DIRECTING SAID EMULSION LUBRICANT IN AN EXPOSED STEAM THROUGH SAID HEATED ZONE TOWARD THE HOT MOVING MECHANISM, CONTACT THEREWITH CAUSING THE WATER TO EVAPORATE ON THE SURFACE OF THE SAID MECHANISM, WHEREBY THE SAID EVAPORATION COOLS AND CLEANS THE SURFACE OF THE SAID MECHANISM AND LEAVES A DEPOSIT OF OIL ON THE SAID SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
IN A PROCESS FOR APPLYING WATER-IN-OIL EMULSION LUBRICANTS TO HOT MOVING MECHANISMS OPERATING WITHIN A HEATED ZONE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ABOVE ABOUT 300*F., THE STEPS COMPRISING: (1) CONVEYING THE EMULSION LUBRICANT TO AND INTO THE SAID HEATED ZONE; (2) MAINTAINING THE SAID EMULSION LUBRICANT IN AN EMULSIFIED STATE UNDER SUCH TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE CONDITIONS AS TO PREVENT CONVERSION OF THE WATER IN THE EMULSION LUBRICANT INTO STEAM PRIOR TO ITS APPLICATION; AND (3) DIRECTING SAID EMULSION LUBRICANT IN AN EXPOSED STEAM THROUGH SAID HEATED ZONE TOWARD THE HOT MOVING MECHANISM, CONTACT THEREWITH CAUSING THE WATER TO EVAPORATE ON THE SURFACE OF THE SAID MECHANISM, WHEREBY THE SAID EVAPORATION COOLS AND CLEANS THE SURFACE OF THE SAID MECHANISM AND LEAVES A DEPOSIT OF OIL ON THE SAID SURFACE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-09-26 1970-03-28 1970-09-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-26 1974-03-28 1974-09-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-26 1978-03-28 1978-09-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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