Rubber composition for pneumatic tire

US8980980B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8980980-B2
Application numberUS-201213365849-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 3, 2012
Priority dateMar 9, 2011
Publication dateMar 17, 2015
Grant dateMar 17, 2015

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A rubber composition for a tire, in particular for a tread rubber part of a studless tire, comprising: diene rubber component consisting of natural rubber and/or other diene rubber; powder of hydrophilic modified cellulose amounting 0.1-30 mass parts relative to 100 mass parts of the diene rubber component. In preferred embodiments, the hydrophilic modified cellulose has degree of etherification in a range of 0.2-1.0 and its powder has average particle size in a range of 20 μm to 100 μm.

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What is claimed is: 1. A rubber composition for tire comprising: a diene rubber component consisting of natural rubber and/or other diene rubber; and a powder of carboxymethyl cellulose having a degree of etherification in the range of 0.1 to 0.8, wherein the amount of the powder of carboxymethyl cellulose is in the range of 0.1-30 mass parts relative to 100 mass parts of the diene rubber component, and the powder of carboxymethyl cellulose retains a fiber form that is deriv…

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  • B60C1/0016Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US8980980B2 cover?
A rubber composition for a tire, in particular for a tread rubber part of a studless tire, comprising: diene rubber component consisting of natural rubber and/or other diene rubber; powder of hydrophilic modified cellulose amounting 0.1-30 mass parts relative to 100 mass parts of the diene rubber component. In preferred embodiments, the hydrophilic modified cellulose has degree of etherificatio…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Tochika Shinya, Toyo Tire & Rubber Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60C1/0016. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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