http://www.freshpatents.com/Lubrication-dtnewntc184.php USPTO Class 184 - Lubrication en-us Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:29:04 -0800 1000 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 141 31 http://www.freshpatents.com/index.php?rss=true http://www.freshpatents.com/images/freshpatentsnav_rss.gif http://www.freshpatents.com/-dt20120112ptan20120006622.php Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:29:04 -0800 A method is provided for heating a lubricating system. At low temperatures, lubricating oil has a high viscosity which requires more energy to be overcome than at higher temperatures. The method speeds up the heating behavior and thereby reduces the energy requirement of lubricating systems. The method can be used... http://www.freshpatents.com/-dt20120112ptan20120006623.php Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:29:04 -0800 Provided are formulations, methods of making, and methods of using a functional fluid of the present invention to achieve and maintain optimal frictional characteristics in machines housing that fluid, wherein the functional fluid comprises, among others, a friction-modifying amount of an alkyl toluene sulfonate salt or a mixture of alkyl... http://www.freshpatents.com/-dt20120112ptan20120006624.php Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:29:04 -0800 A lubricating pump system and a lubrication injection apparatus for a pump of such a system. The pump conveys material, including bulk solids material. A lubricant reservoir stores a lubricant. The lubrication injection apparatus delivers lubricant from the lubricant reservoir to a surface portion of the pump along which material...