Patents by Inventor Alfred Richard Nelson

Alfred Richard Nelson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Motor fuel additive composition and method for preparation thereof
    Patent number: 6488723
    Abstract: A motor fuel additive composition comprises a mixture of: (a) from about 5 to about 50 weight percent, based upon the total weight of the additive, of a detergent component selected from the group consisting of (i) a reaction product of a substituted hydrocarbon and an amino compound, and (ii) a polybutylamine or polyisobutylamine; and (b) a fuel conditioner component comprising (i) from about 2 to about 50 weight percent, based upon the total weight of the additive, of a polar oxygenated hydrocarbon compound and (ii) from about 2 to about 50 weight percent, based upon the total weight of the additive, of an oxygenated compatibilizing agent. The fuel conditioner component may additionally comprise a hydrophilic separant, an aromatic hydrocarbon, or mixtures thereof. Additionally, in some cases the hydrophilic separant may also act as the compatibilizing agent. The additive may also additionally comprise a carrier oil or fluidizer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Inventors: Alfred Richard Nelson, Mark L. Nelson, Otis L. Nelson, Jr.
  • Motor fuel additive composition and method for preparation thereof
    Publication number: 20020023383
    Abstract: A motor fuel additive composition comprises a mixture of: (a) from about 5 to about 50 weight percent, based upon the total weight of the additive, of a detergent component selected from the group consisting of (i) a reaction product of a substituted hydrocarbon and an amino compound, and (ii) a polybutylamine or polyisobutylamine; and (b) a fuel conditioner component comprising (i) from about 2 to about 50 weight percent, based upon the total weight of the additive, of a polar oxygenated hydrocarbon compound and (ii) from about 2 to about 50 weight percent, based upon the total weight of the additive, of an oxygenated compatibilizing agent. The fuel conditioner component may additionally comprise a hydrophilic separant, an aromatic hydrocarbon, or mixtures thereof. Additionally, in some cases the hydrophilic separant may also act as the compatibilizing agent. The additive may also additionally comprise a carrier oil or fluidizer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2001
    Publication date: February 28, 2002
    Inventors: Alfred Richard Nelson, Mark L. Nelson, Otis L. Nelson