Mineral oils: processes and products – Products and compositions – Fuels
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-28
2006-03-28
McAvoy, Ellen M. (Department: 1764)
Mineral oils: processes and products
Products and compositions
Fuels
C044S300000, C585S014000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07018524
ABSTRACT:
Reformulated diesel fuels for automotive diesel engines which meet the requirements of ASTM 975-02 and provide significantly reduced emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) relative to commercially available diesel fuels.
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Crawford Robert W.
Hadder Gerald R.
McAdams Hiramie T.
McNutt Barry D.
Gottlieb Paul A.
McAvoy Ellen M.
Schneider Emily G.
The United States of America as represented by the United States
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