WO2001088067A3 - Friction modifier additive combination - Google Patents

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WO2001088067A3
WO2001088067A3 PCT/EP2001/005656 EP0105656W WO0188067A3 WO 2001088067 A3 WO2001088067 A3 WO 2001088067A3 EP 0105656 W EP0105656 W EP 0105656W WO 0188067 A3 WO0188067 A3 WO 0188067A3
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friction modifier
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Edgar Andreas Steigerwald
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Edgar Andreas Steigerwald
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Priority to EP01949345A priority patent/EP1299509B1/en
Priority to DK01949345T priority patent/DK1299509T3/en
Priority to AT01949345T priority patent/ATE274567T1/en
Priority to DE60105165T priority patent/DE60105165T2/en
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Abstract

This invention relates to a friction modifier additive combination comprising (a) an oil-soluble fatty amine compound and (b) an oil-soluble fatty amide compound. Automatic transmission fluids comprising the above additives achieved a green shudder of 0 hour and a shudder resistance time of 110 hours or above.
PCT/EP2001/005656 2000-05-17 2001-05-17 Friction modifier additive combination WO2001088067A2 (en)

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AU70525/01A AU7052501A (en) 2000-05-17 2001-05-17 Friction modifier additive combination
EP01949345A EP1299509B1 (en) 2000-05-17 2001-05-17 Friction modifier additive combination
DK01949345T DK1299509T3 (en) 2001-05-17 2001-05-17 Friction-modifying additive combination
AT01949345T ATE274567T1 (en) 2000-05-17 2001-05-17 FRICTION MODIFYING ADDITIONAL COMBINATION
DE60105165T DE60105165T2 (en) 2000-05-17 2001-05-17 FRICTION-MODIFYING ADDITIONAL COMBINATION

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