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EP0571815A3
EP0571815A3 EP19930107653 EP93107653A EP0571815A3 EP 0571815 A3 EP0571815 A3 EP 0571815A3 EP 19930107653 EP19930107653 EP 19930107653 EP 93107653 A EP93107653 A EP 93107653A EP 0571815 A3 EP0571815 A3 EP 0571815A3
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EP0571815B1 (de
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David Paul Gzesh
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Arkema Inc
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Elf Atochem North America Inc
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    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10M—LUBRICATING COMPOSITIONS; USE OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES EITHER ALONE OR AS LUBRICATING INGREDIENTS IN A LUBRICATING COMPOSITION
    • C10M105/00—Lubricating compositions characterised by the base-material being a non-macromolecular organic compound
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    • C10M105/22—Carboxylic acids or their salts
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    • C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
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    • C10M171/00—Lubricating compositions characterised by purely physical criteria, e.g. containing as base-material, thickener or additive, ingredients which are characterised exclusively by their numerically specified physical properties, i.e. containing ingredients which are physically well-defined but for which the chemical nature is either unspecified or only very vaguely indicated
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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Emergency Medicine (AREA)
  • Lubricants (AREA)
  • Metal Extraction Processes (AREA)
  • Insulated Conductors (AREA)
EP93107653A 1992-05-26 1993-05-11 Trockendrahtziehschmiermittel Expired - Lifetime EP0571815B1 (de)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP97117686A EP0821052A1 (de) 1992-05-26 1993-05-11 Trockenes Schmiermittel zum Drahtziehen

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US88902792A 1992-05-26 1992-05-26
US889027 1992-05-26
US3492693A 1993-03-19 1993-03-19
US34926 1993-03-19
US4604293A 1993-04-09 1993-04-09
US46042 1993-04-09

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EP97117686A Division EP0821052A1 (de) 1992-05-26 1993-05-11 Trockenes Schmiermittel zum Drahtziehen

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EP0571815A2 EP0571815A2 (de) 1993-12-01
EP0571815A3 true EP0571815A3 (de) 1994-01-19
EP0571815B1 EP0571815B1 (de) 1998-09-02

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EP97117686A Withdrawn EP0821052A1 (de) 1992-05-26 1993-05-11 Trockenes Schmiermittel zum Drahtziehen

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EP (2) EP0571815B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH06166883A (de)
AT (1) ATE170547T1 (de)
AU (1) AU654620B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2096884C (de)
DE (1) DE69320693T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0571815T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2119830T3 (de)

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AU1064595A (en) * 1994-11-11 1996-06-06 Ecoform Umformtechnik Gmbh Solid lubricant and method for its preparation

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JPS4990261A (de) * 1972-12-28 1974-08-28
JPS5263559A (en) * 1975-11-21 1977-05-26 Oiles Industry Co Ltd Solid lubricating composion
US4308182A (en) * 1978-06-06 1981-12-29 Pennwalt Corporation Dry wire drawing lubricants based on Poly (3,5-dithio-1,2,4-thiadiazole) and Poly (2,5-dithio-1,3,4-thiadiazole)
SU1123753A1 (ru) * 1983-03-10 1984-11-15 Днепропетровский Металлургический Институт Устройство дл подготовки сухой технологической смазки к волочению
SU1214745A1 (ru) * 1985-01-02 1986-02-28 Днепропетровский Ордена Трудового Красного Знамени Металлургический Институт Им.Л.И.Брежнева Смазка дл сухого волочени металлов
DE3837371A1 (de) * 1988-05-12 1989-11-23 Lubrimetal S P A Verfahren zur kontinuierlichen zubereitung von schmiermitteln in pulverform, zu verwenden beim trockenziehen von metalldraehten und/oder beim kaltwalzen von metallen, anlage zur durchfuehrung desselben und die so erhaltenen schmiermittel
EP0507449A1 (de) * 1991-03-04 1992-10-07 Castrol Ind Inc Trägerfreies Metallbearbeitungsschmiermittel und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung und Verwendung.

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US2956017A (en) * 1956-04-13 1960-10-11 Nopco Chem Co Wire drawing lubricant containing a diamide, hydrated lime, and a normal calcium soap
CA1006497A (en) * 1972-08-04 1977-03-08 Walter A. Smigel Dry wire-drawing soap lubricant
US4404828A (en) * 1980-08-01 1983-09-20 H. L. Blachford Ltd/Ltee Method of drawing a metal wire and lubricant composition therefor
US5028486A (en) * 1988-06-27 1991-07-02 Mallinckrodt Specialty Chemicals Company Metallic fatty acid pellets and method of manufacture

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JPS4990261A (de) * 1972-12-28 1974-08-28
JPS5263559A (en) * 1975-11-21 1977-05-26 Oiles Industry Co Ltd Solid lubricating composion
US4308182A (en) * 1978-06-06 1981-12-29 Pennwalt Corporation Dry wire drawing lubricants based on Poly (3,5-dithio-1,2,4-thiadiazole) and Poly (2,5-dithio-1,3,4-thiadiazole)
SU1123753A1 (ru) * 1983-03-10 1984-11-15 Днепропетровский Металлургический Институт Устройство дл подготовки сухой технологической смазки к волочению
SU1214745A1 (ru) * 1985-01-02 1986-02-28 Днепропетровский Ордена Трудового Красного Знамени Металлургический Институт Им.Л.И.Брежнева Смазка дл сухого волочени металлов
DE3837371A1 (de) * 1988-05-12 1989-11-23 Lubrimetal S P A Verfahren zur kontinuierlichen zubereitung von schmiermitteln in pulverform, zu verwenden beim trockenziehen von metalldraehten und/oder beim kaltwalzen von metallen, anlage zur durchfuehrung desselben und die so erhaltenen schmiermittel
EP0507449A1 (de) * 1991-03-04 1992-10-07 Castrol Ind Inc Trägerfreies Metallbearbeitungsschmiermittel und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung und Verwendung.

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DE69320693D1 (de) 1998-10-08
JPH06166883A (ja) 1994-06-14
AU654620B2 (en) 1994-11-10
EP0571815A2 (de) 1993-12-01
CA2096884A1 (en) 1993-11-27
CA2096884C (en) 2001-01-09
AU3858693A (en) 1993-12-02
ES2119830T3 (es) 1998-10-16
ATE170547T1 (de) 1998-09-15
EP0571815B1 (de) 1998-09-02
DK0571815T3 (da) 1999-05-31
EP0821052A1 (de) 1998-01-28
DE69320693T2 (de) 1999-01-21

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