Patents by Inventor Chris CASTANIEN

Chris CASTANIEN 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).

  • Renewable base oil in lubricant formulations
    Patent number: 11162044
    Abstract: A C31 renewable base oil is disclosed that is suitable as a base oil to provide low viscosity base oils, such as having both low Noack volatility and low CCS-30° C. viscosity and/or to provide low viscosity base oils at the same time having a combination of acceptable HTHS and KV100 to allow the industry's base oil blenders to formulate high quality engine oils, such as SAE grade 0W-20, 0W-16, 0W-12 or 0W-8.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: NESTE OYJ
    Inventors: Kari Kulmala, Chris Castanien, Fredrik Nissfolk, Mika Kettunen
  • Renewable Base Oil in Lubricant Formulations
    Publication number: 20200181527
    Abstract: A C31 renewable base oil is disclosed that is suitable as a base oil to provide low viscosity base oils, such as having both low Noack volatility and low CCS-30° C. viscosity and/or to provide low viscosity base oils at the same time having a combination of acceptable HTHS and KV100 to allow the industry's base oil blenders to formulate high quality engine oils, such as SAE grade 0W-20, 0W-16, 0W-12 or 0W-8.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Neste Oyj
    Inventors: Kari KULMALA, Chris CASTANIEN, Fredrik NISSFOLK, Mika KETTUNEN