EP0237356A3 - Improved fuel composition for multi-port fuel injection systems, and additive concentrates therefor - Google Patents

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EP0237356A3
EP0237356A3 EP87302162A EP87302162A EP0237356A3 EP 0237356 A3 EP0237356 A3 EP 0237356A3 EP 87302162 A EP87302162 A EP 87302162A EP 87302162 A EP87302162 A EP 87302162A EP 0237356 A3 EP0237356 A3 EP 0237356A3
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Abraham Abba Zimmerman
Joseph Vardi
Joel Robert Siegel
Geoffrey Anthony Canton
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EP87302162A 1986-03-14 1987-03-13 Improved fuel composition for multi-port fuel injection systems, and use thereof. Expired - Lifetime EP0237356B1 (en)

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AT87302162T ATE71134T1 (en) 1986-03-14 1987-03-13 FUEL COMPOSITION FOR MULTI-COLUMN FUEL INJECTION PLANTS AND THEIR USE.

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US84032086A 1986-03-14 1986-03-14
US840320 1986-03-14
US85860386A 1986-05-01 1986-05-01
US858603 1986-05-01

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EP0237356A3 true EP0237356A3 (en) 1988-01-07
EP0237356B1 EP0237356B1 (en) 1992-01-02

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AU (1) AU602330B2 (en)
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ES2027690T3 (en) 1992-06-16
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