Patents Assigned to Edwin Cooper, Inc.
  • Patent number: 4563302
    Abstract: A sulfurized olefin of improved solubility in lubricating oil is made by reacting sulfur monochloride with a monoolefin (e.g. isobutylene) to form an adduct which is reacted with sodium sulfide, sodium hydrosulfide, sulfur and alkyl mercaptan (e.g. tert-butyl mercaptan) in an aqueous alcohol reaction medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1986
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul G. Griffin, William Y. Lam
  • Patent number: 4519929
    Abstract: Lubricating oil dispersancy is improved by adding to the oil a product made by grafting an N-allyl amide (e.g. N,N-diallyl formamide) to an olefin polymer having a molecular weight of about 500-500,000 (e.g. ethylene/propylene/diene copolymer).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1985
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph P. O'Brien, Andrew G. Papay
  • Patent number: 4505834
    Abstract: Lubricating oil dispersant VI improvers are made by grafting maleic anhydride to an ethylene/.alpha.-olefin-non-conjugated diene terpolymer in a hydrogen-treated mineral oil solvent using a free radical and then reacting the grafted intermediate with an amine containing only one primary amine group, 1-6 amino nitrogen atoms and 20-36 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1980
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1985
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Joseph P. O'Brien
  • Patent number: 4487706
    Abstract: A metal deactivator especially useful in lubricating oil is made by reacting 2,5-dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole, an olefin and sulfur dichloride in the mole ratio of about 1:0.9-2.5 0.9-2.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 11, 1984
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventor: William Y. Lam
  • Patent number: 4486324
    Abstract: An aqueous hydraulic fluid comprising at least 80 percent water and containing a hydrocarbyl-substituted succinic acid, a zinc dihydrocarbyl dithiophosphate, a hydroxyalkylamine, sodium alkylbenzene sulfonate, and optionally, a polyalkylene glycol mono-fatty acid ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1984
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventor: Philip S. Korosec
  • Patent number: 4448974
    Abstract: A lubricating oil dispersant made by reacting an aldehyde (e.g. isobutyraldehyde) with an amine (e.g. tetraethylenepentamine) under conditions to form a Schiff base which is then reacted with a hydrocarbon-substituted succinic acid, anhydride or lower alkyl ester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1984
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph P. O'Brien, Andrew G. Papay
  • Patent number: 4426305
    Abstract: Lubricating oil dispersancy is synergistically improved by use of a combination of (a) a boronated hydrocarbon-substituted succinic amide/imide/ester of an oxyalkylated amine and (b) a Mannich condensation product of a hydrocarbon-substituted phenol, formaldehyde, and amine, and optionally, a fatty acid and or a boronating agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1984
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert E. Malec
  • Patent number: 4374033
    Abstract: Lubricating oil properties are improved by the addition of the reaction product of an aliphatic hydrocarbon substituted succinic anhydride, an amino pyrrolidone and a boronating agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1981
    Date of Patent: February 15, 1983
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert E. Malec
  • Patent number: 4356097
    Abstract: Engine crankcase lubricating oil containing a dihydrocarbyl hydrocarbylphosphonate (e.g. diethyl octadecylphosphonate) exhibits reduced friction which results in an increase in gasoline mileage thus conserving energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1982
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew G. Papay
  • Patent number: 4331545
    Abstract: Friction of internal combustion engines is reduced by adding to the lubricating oil or fuel used in such engine a minor amount of a friction-reducing additive. The additive is the reaction product of a N-alkanol hydrocarbylamide such as N-ethanol oleamide with a boron compound such as boric acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 25, 1982
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Joseph P. O'Brien
  • Patent number: 4325827
    Abstract: Engine fuel economy is improved by adding a friction-reducing amount of a N-hydroxymethyl aliphatic hydrocarbyl succinimide to the engine crankcase oil or fuel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1981
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1982
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Joseph P. O'Brien
  • Patent number: 4246125
    Abstract: Friction of internal combustion engines is reduced by adding a minor amount of a friction-reducing additive to the lubricating oil or fuel used in such engines. The additive is an aliphatic hydrocarbyl sulfinyl or sulfonyl methane. Performance is enhanced by including a di-lower alkyl C.sub.12-36 aliphatic hydrocarbyl phosphonate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1981
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Joseph P. O'Brien
  • Patent number: 4237020
    Abstract: Engine fuel economy is improved by including in the crankcase oil a friction-reducing amount of an N-aliphatic hydrocarbyl hydroxyalkylsulfinylsuccinimide or N-aliphatic hydrocarbyl hydroxyalkylsulfonylsuccinimide. The additives can also be added to the engine fuel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1980
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Joseph P. O'Brien
  • Patent number: 4228020
    Abstract: Friction of internal combustion engines is reduced by using a crankcase motor oil containing the combination of graphite and a di-lower alkyl hydrocarbyl phosphonate, e.g. dimethyloctadecylphosphonate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1980
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew G. Papay
  • Patent number: 4225449
    Abstract: Engine friction of internal combustion engines is reduced by adding to the lubricating oil or fuel used in such engine a small friction-reducing amount of an aliphatic hydrocarbylsulfonylalkanol or aliphatic hydrocarbylsulfinylalkanol resulting in improved fuel economy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1980
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Joseph P. O'Brien
  • Patent number: 4204969
    Abstract: An additive for improving extreme pressure properties of lubricating oil is made by reacting sulfur monochloride with a monoolefin (e.g. isobutene) in the presence of a promoter amount of a lower alkanol (e.g. methanol) to form an adduct, reacting the adduct with sulfur and sodium sulfide in an aqueous alkanol made at a ratio of 0.1-0.4 gram atom of sulfur per gram mole of sodium sulfide and then recovering the reaction product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1980
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Joseph P. O'Brien
  • Patent number: 4178258
    Abstract: Lubricating oil adapted for use in spark ignited and diesel engines containing an antiwear amount of a molybdenum bis(dialkyldithiocarbamate).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 11, 1979
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Papay, Edward F. Zaweski
  • Patent number: 4158633
    Abstract: Engine crankcase lubricating oil containing a dihydrocarbyl hydrocarbylphosphonate (e.g. dimethyl octadecylphosphonate) exhibits reduced friction which results in an increase in gasoline mileage thus conserving energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1979
    Assignee: Edwin Cooper, Inc.
    Inventor: Andrew G. Papay