Fuel and related compositions – Liquid fuels – Emulsion fuel
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-02
2007-10-02
Toomer, Cephia D. (Department: 1714)
Fuel and related compositions
Liquid fuels
Emulsion fuel
C044S302000, C516S027000, C516S029000, C516S923000
Reexamination Certificate
active
09565556
ABSTRACT:
A water-in-hydrocarbon emulsion includes a water phase, a hydrocarbon phase and a surfactant, wherein the water phase is present in an amount greater than or equal to about 5% vol. with respect to volume of the emulsion, and the water phase and the surfactant are present at a ratio by volume of the water phase to the surfactant of at least about 1. A method for preparing the emulsion is also provided.
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Carrasquero Migdalia
Galiasso Roberto
González Manuel A.
Gutierrez Xiomara
López-Linares Francisco
Bachman & LaPointe P.C.
Inievep, S.A.
Toomer Cephia D.
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