Lubricating Oil Composition And Method For Reducing Friction In Internal Combustion Engines - EP3279298

The patent EP3279298 was granted to Idemitsu Kosan on Mar 16, 2022. The application was originally filed on Mar 30, 2016 under application number EP16773066A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3279298

IDEMITSU KOSAN
Application Number
EP16773066A
Filing Date
Mar 30, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Feb 11, 2022
Publication Date
Mar 16, 2022
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