Ford Motor Patent Grants - Company Legal Profiles

Granted: May 17, 2016
Patent Number: 9340746
A lubricant composition, a method for improving lubrication and a method for lubricating a machine. The lubricant composition includes a) a major amount of a base oil having a kinematic viscosity between 2 and 4 cSt at 100° C.; and b) dioctyl phosphite in an amount providing from about 100 to about 1000 ppm phosphorus to the lubricant composition. The lubricant composition has a phosphorus weight ratio of component (b) to total phosphorus in the lubricant composition of from 0.4:1 to…

Compact fluid delivery system for automation

Granted: May 17, 2016
Patent Number: 9339833
In at least one embodiment, a paint applicator robot is provided. The robot may include a robotic arm including a hollow joint and a paint applicator, a color tree disposed between the hollow joint and the paint applicator, and a dual-lumen line extending through the hollow joint to the color tree. The dual-lumen line may include a paint supply path to the color tree and a paint return path from the color tree. The robot may include a plurality of the dual-lumen lines, for example, up to…

Motor vehicle front fender

Vehicle front upper bumper cover

Vehicle front bumper cover

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Motor vehicle rear lower bumper cover

Vehicle hood vent

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Vehicle fog lamp

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Vehicle exterior

Low viscosity transmission fluids with enhanced gear fatigue and frictional performance

Compact fluid delivery system for automation

Vehicle front lower grille

Vehicle fender vent

Motor vehicle front fender