Fuel and related compositions inventions 10/06

20060236593 - Candle refill kit and method of use: A candle refill kit useful for preparing home made candles includes a disposable microwaveable container and a microwaveable candlewax composition. The candlewax composition is microwave heated in the microwaveable container to an elevated temperature sufficient to initiate pouring of the candlewax composition. The candlewax composition is then poured from the...

20060236594 - Composition and process for treating pollution: A microemulsion composition for treatment of pollution comprises a first component including any non-toxic, non-flammable surfactant known in the art for emulsifying fats and oils. The second component is a water soluble ester. The third component is a carbon containing non-toxic, non-flammable stabilizer for diluting the composition to a viscosity...

20060236595 - Biofuel conversion process: A process, method, apparatus and materials for efficient conversion of waste vegetable oils into biofuel that does not use methanol as a reactant or catalyst. The resulting biofuel is mixed with kerosene or heavy oil to form a stable diesel fuel grade fuel that is mixable with diesel fuel. In...

20060236596 - Additive for hydrocarbon fuel consisting of non-acidic inorganic compounds of boron and related processes: The present invention provides a fuel additive and a process for using and making the fuel additive. The fuel additive includes a non-acidic boron-containing salt in a carrier fluid. The fuel additive enhances combustion by increasing fuel efficiency or decreased pollutant output in an exhaust gas resulting from combustion of...

20060236597 - Aviation fuel cold flow additives and compositions: Aviation fuel, such as jet fuel, blends and methods for improving cold flow properties of such fuels at extremely low temperatures are disclosed. Cold flow properties of, for example, JP-8 based jet fuels are improved by addition to the fuel of a variety of C10-C16 alkyl poly(meth)acrylate esters and polyvinylesters...

20060236598 - Low temperature biodiesel diesel blend: Low temperature biodiesel blends prevent or inhibit filter problems at low temperature including temperatures at or near the cloud point of biodiesel blends. The novel biodiesel fuels may be formulated to contain low water content or can include chemical additives such as glycol ethers to prevent or inhibit low temperature...

20060236599 - Fuel element: Abstract: The invention relates to a solid fuel element 10 which includes a body 12 of combustible material which is impregnated with an accelerant composition, including a liquid fuel and an evaporation inhibiting agent. In one embodiment the body 12 is sealed with a flammable sealant 14. The invention extends...

20060230672 - Diesel fuel additive compositions for improvement of particulate traps: A diesel fuel composition which improves the performance of diesel engine particulate exhaust traps comprising a diesel fuel containing a combination of 1-25 ppm of metal in the form of a metal salt additive and 100 to 500 ppm of an oil soluble nitrogen containing ashless detergent additive....

20060230673 - Whole timber firelog impregnated with combustible material: Disclosed is a new and improved firelog comprising whole timber to which highly combustible fuel is injected. The log further comprises a plurality of slits to enhance the combustion process. Various combustible fluids or combinations thereby may be used as fuel. Applicants further disclose a method of impregnating said combustible...

20060225339 - Process for producing low sulphur and high cetane number petroleum fuel: A process is disclosed for producing low sulfur and high Cetane Number petroleum fuel, the process comprises providing fuel, adding acid source, aluminum, base source, heating the mixture, separating fuel from water, and adding at least one additive in order to raise the Cetane Number....

20060225340 - Method for reducing the freezing point of aminated aviation gasoline by the use of tertiaryamylphenylamine: A method is disclosed for reducing the freezing point of unleaded aminated aviation gasoline to −58° C. or lower by the addition of tert-amylphenylamine....

20060225341 - Production of biodiesel: A process for the production of biodiesel is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, the process is based on the production of biodiesel using refinery soapstock where the process is performed in an alcoholic medium resulting in the insolubility of certain byproducts. Other valuable products can also be obtained from the...

20060218852 - Controlling the formation of crystalline hydrates in fluid systems: Controlling the formation of crystalline hydrates in various fluid systems, most notably, gas and oil transmission pipeline systems by contacting the systems with certain polymers or polymers associated with solid particles. The polymers useful are chelating polymers capable of interacting with charged gaseous molecules such as carbon dioxide, by removing...

20060218853 - Composition for preventing scaling, excluding of soot, clinker and sludge, and controlling flame in combustion apparatus: A fuel additive composition comprising hydrogen peroxide, an amine-based stabilizer, borax, and sodium hydroxide is disclosed. The composition is added to such fuel as coal, oil, and gas to facilitate combustion and remove impurities in a combustion apparatus, thereby improving thermal efficiency, and it reduces discharge of noxious gases such...

20060218854 - Fuel additive composition and fuel composition and method thereof: A fuel additive composition includes a reaction product of a succinic acylating agent and a polyamine having at least one condensable primary amine group where the reaction product has a ratio of the imide to amide infrared carbonyl absorption peak areas of about 1:0.0-0.6 and a water content of about...

20060218855 - Method of increasing the oxidation stability of biodiesel: f

20060218856 - Process for removing color bodies from hydrocarbon-based fuels using activated carbon: A process for removing color bodies from hydrocarbon-based fuels, particularly gasoline, using an activated carbon is disclosed. Color bodies are removed from the fuel by contacting the fuel with such activated carbon having within this pore structure a fuel decolorizing amount of polymerized phosphoric acid or reduced transition metals. Phosphoric...