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Process for improving the low temperature peformance of dewaxed oil and formulated oil products

CA 1303542 C · Owner: Imperial Oil Limited · Inventors: Fefer, Michael A.; Yao, Keith C.

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Dewaxed oils can have their low temperature performance improved by the removal of residual wax by adsorption of said residual wax onto a hydrophobic molecular sieve. The wax-laden hydrophobic molecular sieve is regenerated by use of dewaxing solvents such, as ketones. The dewaxed oils, which have residual wax removed by the present invention, are oils which have been dewaxed by means of solvent dewaxing procedures or by catalytic dewaxing processes. These oils produced, by the combination of conventional-adsorptive trim dewaxing, exhibit superior formulated oils low temperature performance as compared to formulated oils made from oils dewaxed to the same pour point solely by conventional …

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  • Granted June 16, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 16, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 1, 1988
GrantedJune 16, 1992
Term endedJune 16, 2009
Patent numberCA 1303542 C
Classification (IPC)C10G73/00 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedFeb 1, 1988Patent grantedJune 16, 1992Term endedJune 16, 2009

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