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Fuel Additive For Improved Performance In Direct Fuel Injected Engines - EP2776691

The patent EP2776691 was granted to Afton Chemical on Oct 10, 2018. The application was originally filed on Nov 2, 2012 under application number EP12847646A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2776691

AFTON CHEMICAL
Application Number
EP12847646A
Filing Date
Nov 2, 2012
Status
Revoked
Feb 16, 2024
Publication Date
Oct 10, 2018
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Patent Citations (26) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (5) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Pontiac Solstice", Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, (20190703), URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontiac_Solstice#Discontinuation, XP055624040
OPPOSITION- ASTM, "Standard Test Method for Compositional Analysis by Thermogravimetry", ASTM E1131-08, (2014), pages 1 - 6, XP055624048
OPPOSITION- DuMont R. J. et al, "SAE 2009-01-2641 Test and Control of Fuel Injector Deposits in Direct Injected Spark Ignition Vehicles", SAE 2009 Powertrains Fuels and Lubricants Meeting, (20090100), XP055624054
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OPPOSITION- Tsuyoshi Ashida et al, "Effects of Fuel Properties on SIDI Fuel Injector Deposit", SAE 2001-01-3694, (2001), XP055624029

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