Patents by Inventor John G. Loop
John G. Loop 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).
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Publication number: 20230332065Abstract: The disclosed technology provides a lubricating composition and a method of lubricating an internal combustion engine where the lubricating composition contains an oil of lubricating viscosity, one or more metal-containing, sulfur-free, alkyl-phenol based detergents, an alkaline earth metal sulfonate detergent, a polyisobutenyl succinimide dispersant, and a dispersant viscosity modifier having a number average molecular weight of at least 20,000. The lubricating composition of the present invention can be formulated to have lower HTHS viscosity, and reduced phosphorous content, while providing protection against adhesive wear.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Applicant: The Lubrizol CorporationInventors: John G. Loop, Mary Galic Raguz
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Publication number: 20230323234Abstract: The disclosed technology provides a lubricating composition and a method of lubricating an internal combustion engine where the lubricating composition contains an oil of lubricating viscosity, one or more metal-containing, sulfur-free, alkyl-phenol based detergents, an alkaline earth metal sulfonate detergent, a polyisobutenyl succinimide dispersant, and a dispersant viscosity modifier having a number average molecular weight of at least 20,000. The lubricating composition of the present invention can be formulated to have lower HTHS viscosity, and reduced phosphorous content, while providing protection against adhesive wear.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2023Publication date: October 12, 2023Applicant: The Lubrizol CorporationInventors: John G. Loop, Mary Galic Raguz
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Publication number: 20220049178Abstract: The invention provides a method of lubricating a compression-ignition internal combustion engine with a maximum laden mass over 2,700 kg comprising supplying to the engine a lubricating composition comprising: an oil of lubricating viscosity, a 300 TBN or higher alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent having a metal ratio of 10 to 40, 0.1 wt % to 4 wt % of a borated polyisobutylene succinimide dispersant, wherein the polyisobutylene from which the borated polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 550 to 1150, and 0.1 wt % to 6 wt % of a polyisobutylene succinimide, wherein the polyisobutylene from which polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 1550 to 2500, 0 wt % to 0.2 wt % of a phenolic based detergent, wherein the total amount of soap delivered by the alkaline earth metal sulphonates (typically calcium sulphonate) is 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Applicant: The Lubrizol CorporationInventors: Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Publication number: 20200140777Abstract: The invention provides a method of lubricating a compression-ignition internal combustion engine with a maximum laden mass over 2,700 kg comprising supplying to the engine a lubricating composition comprising: an oil of lubricating viscosity, a 300 TBN or higher alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent having a metal ratio of 10 to 40, 0.1 wt % to 4 wt % of a borated polyisobutylene succinimide dispersant, wherein the polyisobutylene from which the borated polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 550 to 1150, and 0.1 wt % to 6 wt % of a polyisobutylene succinimide, wherein the polyisobutylene from which polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 1550 to 2500, 0 wt % to 0.2 wt % of a phenolic based detergent, wherein the total amount of soap delivered by the alkaline earth metal sulphonates (typically calcium sulphonate) is 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2019Publication date: May 7, 2020Applicant: The Lubrizol CorporationInventors: Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Publication number: 20190292481Abstract: The invention provides a method of lubricating a compression-ignition internal combustion engine with a maximum laden mass over 2,700 kg comprising supplying to the engine a lubricating composition comprising: an oil of lubricating viscosity, a 300 TBN or higher alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent having a metal ratio of 10 to 40, 0.1 wt % to 4 wt % of a borated polyisobutylene succinimide dispersant, wherein the polyisobutylene from which the borated polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 550 to 1150, and 0.1 wt % to 6 wt % of a polyisobutylene succinimide, wherein the polyisobutylene from which polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 1550 to 2500, 0 wt % to 0.2 wt % of a phenolic based detergent, wherein the total amount of soap delivered by the alkaline earth metal sulphonate (typically calcium sulphonate) is 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2019Publication date: September 26, 2019Inventors: Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Publication number: 20190185778Abstract: The disclosed technology provides a lubricating composition and a method of lubricating an internal combustion engine where the lubricating composition contains an oil of lubricating viscosity, one or more metal-containing, sulfur-free, alkyl-phenol based detergents, an alkaline earth metal sulfonate detergent, a polyisobutenyl succinimide dispersant, and a dispersant viscosity modifier having a number average molecular weight of at least 20,000. The lubricating composition of the present invention can be formulated to have lower HTHS viscosity, and reduced phosphorous content, while providing protection against adhesive wear.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2017Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventors: John G. Loop, Mary Galic Raguz
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Patent number: 9719043Abstract: A lubricant composition of (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; (b) a dispersant comprising the condensation product of a carboxylic functionalized polymer with an aromatic amine having at least 3 aromatic rings and at least one primary or secondary amino group; and (c) an overbased metal detergent comprising an oil-soluble neutral metal salt component and a metal carbonate component, provides good seal and corrosion performance. Desirably, the total amount of neutral metal salt component in the lubricant composition is at least about 0.75 percent by weight and the sulfated ash level of the lubricant composition is less than about 1.1 percent.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2016Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: The Lubrizol CorporationInventors: Matthew D. Gieselman, Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Publication number: 20170073613Abstract: The invention provides a method of lubricating an internal combustion engine equipped with a centrifugal oil mist separator, wherein the lubricant contains 0.1 wt % to 8 wt % soot resulting from operation of the engine, and wherein the lubricant composition comprises an oil of lubricating viscosity, and 0.2 wt % to 3 wt % of a soot dispersing additive having a shear stability index of 0 to 25, wherein the soot dispersing additive comprises a block copolymer comprising (i) a vinyl aromatic monomer block and (ii), a conjugated diene olefin monomer block.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2015Publication date: March 16, 2017Inventors: Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop, My Hang T. Truong, William O'Ryan
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Publication number: 20170073606Abstract: The invention provides a method of lubricating an internal combustion engine equipped with a centrifugal oil mist separator, wherein the lubricant contains 0.1 wt % to 8 wt % soot resulting from operation of the engine, and wherein the lubricant composition comprises an oil of lubricating viscosity, and 0.2 wt % to 3 wt % of a soot dispersing additive, wherein the soot dispersing additive comprises a polymer chain having a number average molecular weight of 500 to 20,000, and wherein the soot dispersing additive has a shear stability index of 0 to 20.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2015Publication date: March 16, 2017Inventors: Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop, My Hang T. Truong, William O'Ryan
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Publication number: 20170044460Abstract: The invention relates to a method of lubricating a mechanical device (such as an internal combustion engine) with a lubricating composition. The invention further relates to the use of the lubricating composition for an internal combustion engine to provide improved fuel economy and providing at least one of (i) wear reduction, (ii) control of corrosion, (iii) cleanliness, and (iv) soot control.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2015Publication date: February 16, 2017Inventors: John G. Loop, Mary Galic Raguz
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Publication number: 20160326453Abstract: The invention provides a method of lubricating a compression-ignition internal combustion engine with a maximum laden mass over 2,700 kg comprising supplying to the engine a lubricating composition comprising: an oil of lubricating viscosity, a 300 TBN or higher alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent having a metal ratio of 10 to 40, 0.1 wt % to 4 wt % of a borated polyisobutylene succinimide dispersant, wherein the polyisobutylene from which the borated polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 550 to 1150, and 0.1 wt % to 6 wt % of a polyisobutylene succinimide, wherein the polyisobutylene from which polyisobutylene succinimide is derived has a number average molecular weight of 1550 to 2500, 0 wt % to 0.2 wt % of a phenolic based detergent, wherein the total amount of soap delivered by the alkaline earth metal sulphonate (typically calcium sulphonate) is 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2015Publication date: November 10, 2016Inventors: Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Publication number: 20160326454Abstract: A lubricant composition of (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; (b) a dispersant comprising the condensation product of a carboxylic functionalized polymer with an aromatic amine having at least 3 aromatic rings and at least one primary or secondary amino group; and (c) an overbased metal detergent comprising an oil-soluble neutral metal salt component and a metal carbonate component, provides good seal and corrosion performance. Desirably, the total amount of neutral metal salt component in the lubricant composition is at least about 0.75 percent by weight and the sulfated ash level of the lubricant composition is less than about 1.1 percent.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2016Publication date: November 10, 2016Inventors: Matthew D. Gieselman, Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Publication number: 20160326452Abstract: The invention provides a method of lubricating a compression-ignition internal combustion engine with a maximum laden mass over 2,700 kg comprising supplying to the engine a lubricating composition comprising: an oil of lubricating viscosity, 1.5 wt % to 10 wt % of an ashless dispersant, a 300 TBN or higher alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent having a metal ratio of 10 to 40, and a 80 TBN or lower alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent having a metal ratio of 1 to 5, wherein the lubricating composition comprises 0 wt % to 0.2 wt % of a phenolic based detergent, the ratio of higher alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent to lower alkaline earth metal sulphonate detergent is 80:20 to 20:80, the total amount of soap delivered by the calcium sulphonate detergents is 0.4 wt % to 1.5 wt % of the lubricating composition, and the lubricating composition has a sulphated ash content of not more than 1.5 wt %.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2015Publication date: November 10, 2016Inventors: Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Patent number: 9399747Abstract: A lubricant composition of (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; (b) a dispersant comprising the condensation product of a carboxylic functionalized polymer with an aromatic amine having at least 3 aromatic rings and at least one primary or secondary amino group; and (c) an overbased metal detergent comprising an oil-soluble neutral metal salt component and a metal carbonate component, provides good seal and corrosion performance. The total amount of neutral metal salt component in the lubricant composition is at least about 0.75 percent by weight and the sulfated ash level of the lubricant composition is less than about 1.1 percent.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2011Date of Patent: July 26, 2016Assignee: The Lubrizol CorporationInventors: Matthew D. Gieselman, Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Patent number: 9309480Abstract: The disclosed invention relates to a multigrade lubricant composition which can be used for numerous lubricant applications, but is particularly useful for lubricating a diesel engine. The lubricant composition comprises an oil of lubricating viscosity, a detergent, a dispersant, a viscosity index improver, and a combination of anti-foam agents. The lubricant composition may be used for providing enhanced fuel economy and avoiding air entrainment problems when used in lubricating diesel engines.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2012Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: The Lubrizol CorporationInventors: John G. Loop, William D. Abraham
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Publication number: 20140323372Abstract: A lubricant composition of (a) an oil of lubricating viscosity; (b) a dispersant comprising the condensation product of a carboxylic functionalized polymer with an aromatic amine having at least 3 aromatic rings and at least one primary or secondary amino group; and (c) an overbased metal detergent comprising an oil-soluble neutral metal salt component and a metal carbonate component, provides good seal and corrosion performance. The total amount of neutral metal salt component in the lubricant composition is at least about 0.75 percent by weight and the sulfated ash level of the lubricant composition is less than about 1.1 percent.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2011Publication date: October 30, 2014Inventors: Matthew D. Gieselman, Mary Galic Raguz, John G. Loop
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Publication number: 20140018267Abstract: The disclosed invention relates to a multigrade lubricant composition which can be used for numerous lubricant applications, but is particularly useful for lubricating a diesel engine. The lubricant composition comprises an oil of lubricating viscosity, a detergent, a dispersant, a viscosity index improver, and a combination of anti-foam agents. The lubricant composition may be used for providing enhanced fuel economy and avoiding air entrainment problems when used in lubricating diesel engines.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2012Publication date: January 16, 2014Applicant: THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATIONInventors: John G. Loop, William D. Abraham
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Patent number: 5138083Abstract: Novel methods for producing alpha-alkenylalkylsilanes by reacting alkenylhalosilanes and organoalkalimetalaluminates have been discovered. For example, vinyltrichlorosilane and sodium tetraheylaluminate can be reacted to produce alpha-alkenyltrihexylsilane.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 1991Date of Patent: August 11, 1992Assignee: Ethyl CorporationInventors: Gunner E. Nelson, John G. Loop
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Patent number: 5124502Abstract: New methods of producing phenylalkylsilanes having a desired ration of phenyldialkylsilanes to phenyltrialkylsilanes using effective control of temperature in the reaction of sodium trialkylaluminum and phenyltrihalosilanes are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 1991Date of Patent: June 23, 1992Assignee: Ethyl CorporationInventors: Gunner E. Nelson, John G. Loop
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Patent number: 5120458Abstract: Improved silahydrocarbon mixtures comprising phenyltrialkylsilanes wherein the alkyl groups independently are hydrocarbon chains having from about 4 to about 20 carbon atoms, preferably each independent alkyl group differing from the other by no more than about 2 carbon atoms, are produced having unexpectedly good resistance to oxidation and having use in lubrication compositions.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 1991Date of Patent: June 9, 1992Assignee: Ethyl CorporationInventors: Gunner E. Nelson, John G. Loop