Fuel and related compositions inventions 01/06

20060016122 - Performance additive for fuel cells: A fuel mixture comprising at least one performance additive, wherein the performance additive comprises a cyclic tertiary amine having a molecular weight of at least about 200. Alternately, the performance additive may be present in the electrode composition. The performance additive is capable of improving the electrooxidation reaction rate of...

20060016123 - Firelog that crackles and has a colored flame: An artificial firelog includes combustible particulate material, binder material, a plurality of pellets for producing a crackling sound and chemical additives for simultaneously producing a colored flame as the firelog burns. The pellets are seeds that make up between 1 and 10% by weight of the firelog. The chemical additives...

20060010766 - Polymerized wax candles: A candle made with a wax base and a synthetic thermoplastic rubber copolymer. The wax base may be prepared from a plurality of two or more different fuel sources including petroleum sources, animal sources, vegetable sources, synthetic sources and blends thereof. The synthetic thermoplastic rubber copolymer may be a diblock,...

20060010767 - Method of operating a direct injection spark-ignited engine with a fuel composition: The present invention is directed to a method to clean up or keep clean the fuel system of a direct injection spark-ignited engine by operating the engine with a fuel composition that includes a liquid fuel and a fuel additive composition. The fuel additive composition useful in the present invention...

20060005463 - Alkyl ethanolamine and biocide combination for hydrocarbon based fuels: wherein R is C3 to C18 alkyl or isoalkyl group, X and Y are 1 or 2, Z is 0 or 1, X+Y is not greater than 3, when X or Y is 2 than Z is 0 and when X is 2 the R groups are the same or...

20060005464 - Alkyl ethanolamine and biocide combination for hydrocarbon based fuels: wherein R is C3 to C18 alkyl or isoalkyl group, X and Y are 1 or 2, Z is 0 or 1, X+Y is not greater than 3, when X or Y is 2 than Z is 0 and when X is 2 the R groups are the same or...

20060005465 - Organic colloidal dispersion of essentially monocrystalline praticles of at least one compound based on at least one rare earth, a process for its preparation, and use thereof: The invention concerns an organic colloidal dispersion comprising: particles of at least a compound based on at least a rare earth, at least an acid, and at least a diluent, characterised in that at least 90% of the particles are monocrystalline. The invention also concerns the method for preparing said...

20060000139 - Vegetable-based compositions and articles, and methods of making same: Disclosed is a shaped article of manufacture formed from a vegetable-based composition comprising a combination of vegetable-based compound(s) and insect wax wherein the combination of ingredients provides enhanced release properties and unique and desirable aesthetic characteristics....

20060000140 - Fuel additives: An additive composition comprises at least one colloidal metal compound or metallic species and a stabilising component, wherein the stabilising component comprises the product obtainable by the condensation reaction between: (i) at least one aldehyde or ketone or reactive equivalent thereof, and (ii) at least one compound comprising one or...