# US 2013/0157911 A1 · Diesel engine oils

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- Number: US 2013/0157911 A1
- Document ID: US20130157911A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 13/712,349
- Filed: 2012-12-12
- Published: 2013-06-20
- Earliest claimed: 2011-12-16
- Assignees: Chevron Oronite Company LLC
- Inventors: Yue-Rong Li
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20130157911A1

## CPC

- C10M 133/44: Five-membered ring containing nitrogen and carbon only
- C10M 163/00: Lubricating compositions characterised by the additive being a mixture of a compound of unknown or incompletely defined constitution and a non-macromolecular compound, each of these compounds being essential
- C10M 2203/1006: used as base material
- C10M 2207/026: with tertiary alkyl groups
- C10M 2207/028: Overbased salts thereof
- C10M 2207/26: Overbased carboxylic acid salts
- C10M 2207/262: derived from hydroxy substituted aromatic acids, e.g. salicylates
- C10M 2215/064: Di- and triaryl amines
- C10M 2215/28: Amides; Imides
- C10M 2217/043: Mannich bases
- C10M 2227/066: derived from Mo or W
- C10N 2010/04: Groups 2 or 12
- C10N 2030/04: Detergent property or dispersant property
- C10N 2040/252: {Diesel engines}
- C10M: LUBRICATING COMPOSITIONS (well drilling compositions C09K8/02); USE OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES EITHER ALONE OR AS LUBRICATING INGREDIENTS IN A LUBRICATING COMPOSITION (mould release, i.e. separating, agents for metals B22C3/00, for plastics or substances in a plastic state, in general B29C33/56, for glass C03B40/02; textile lubricating compositions D06M11/00, D06M13/00, D06M15/00; immersion oils for microscopy G02B21/33)
- C10N: INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS C10M RELATING TO LUBRICATING COMPOSITIONS

## Abstract

A lubricating oil additive composition comprising at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; at least one polyalkenyl succinimide; a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A lubricating oil additive composition comprising
a. at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200;
b. at least one polyalkenyl succinimide;
c. a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and
d. a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The lubricating oil additive composition of claim 1 wherein the polyalkenyl succinimide is a polyisobutenyl succinimide.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The lubricating oil additive composition of claim 1 wherein the first phenate detergent is an alkaline earth metal phenate detergent.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The lubricating oil additive composition of claim 3 wherein the alkaline earth metal phenate detergent is a calcium phenate detergent.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The lubricating oil additive composition of claim 1 wherein the second phenate detergent is an alkaline earth metal phenate detergent.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The lubricating oil additive composition of claim 5 wherein the alkaline earth metal phenate detergent is a calcium phenate detergent.

### Claim 7

A lubricating oil composition comprising
a. a major amount of oil of lubricating viscosity;
b. at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200;
c. at least one polyalkenyl succinimide;
d. a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and
e. a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The lubricating oil composition of claim 7 wherein the lubricating oil composition is used as a railroad engine oil.

### Claim 9

A method for operating a diesel locomotive engine comprising lubricating said diesel locomotive engine with a lubricating oil composition comprising
a. a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity;
b. at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200;
c. at least one polyalkenyl succinimide;
d. a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and
e. a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400.

### Claim 10

A method of improving TBN retention wherein the lubricating oil composition comprises
a. a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity;
b. at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200;
c. at least one polyalkenyl succinimide;
d. a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and
e. a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400.

### Claim 11

A method for operating a diesel locomotive engine comprising lubricating said diesel locomotive engine with a lubricating oil composition comprising
a. a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity; and
b. at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200;
c. at least one polyalkenyl succinimide;
d. a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and
e. a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400.

### Claim 12

A method for operating an inland marine engine comprising lubricating said inland marine engine with a lubricating oil composition comprising
a. a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity; and
b. at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200;
c. at least one polyalkenyl succinimide;
d. a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and
e. a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400

### Claim 13

A method of improving TBN retention comprising lubricating an engine with a lubricating oil composition having
a. a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity;
b. at least one carboxylate detergent wherein at least one of the carboxylate detergents has a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200;
c. at least one polyalkenyl succinimide;
d. a first phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 60 to about 200; and
e. a second phenate detergent having a TBN of the actives of greater than about 200 to about 400.
