Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090062435 | Tire with Component Containing Asphaltene - The present invention is directed to a pneumatic tire including at least one component, the at least component including a rubber composition, the rubber composition including 100 parts by weight of a diene based elastomer and from 1 to 20 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of elastomer (phr), of a solvent-extracted asphaltene. | 03-05-2009 |
20120123018 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - The present invention is directed to a pneumatic tire comprising at least one component, the at least one component comprising a rubber composition, the rubber composition comprising:
| 05-17-2012 |
20120138203 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - The invention is directed to a pneumatic tire having a rubber tread of a cap/base construction comprising an outer rubber tread cap layer containing an outer running surface and an underlying rubber tread base layer; wherein said tread cap layer comprises at least two circumferential, longitudinal rubber tread cap zones; wherein said tread cap zones individually extend from said tread cap running surface radially inward to said tread base layer; wherein said at least two tread cap zones comprises a first tread cap zone and a second tread cap zone adjacent to the first tread cap zone; the first tread cap zone and the second tread cap zone each independently comprising a vulcanizable rubber composition. | 06-07-2012 |
20120208919 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - The invention is directed to a pneumatic tire having a tread comprising a vulcanizable rubber composition comprising,
| 08-16-2012 |
20130056128 | PNEUMATIC TIRE WITH CONDUCTIVE BLEEDER CORDS - A carcass ply for a pneumatic tire in accordance with the present invention includes a plurality of load bearing cords calendered within a polymer matrix and a plurality of gas bleeder cords for moving gas away from an interface of the load bearing cords and the polymer matrix. The plurality of gas bleeder cords also function to conduct electrical charge from a belt structure of the pneumatic tire to a bead portion of the pneumatic tire. | 03-07-2013 |
20130338256 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - The invention is directed to a pneumatic tire having a tread comprising a vulcanizable rubber composition comprising, expressed as parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of elastomer (phr),
| 12-19-2013 |
20140130954 | TIRE WITH CHAFER AND SIDEWALL - The present invention relates to a pneumatic tire having a pair of spaced apart bead components, a connecting carcass between the bead components, a pair of sidewalls overlying the carcass, and a rubber chafer adjacent to each of the sidewalls and positioned around at least a portion of each of the bead components and intended for contacting a rigid rim of a wheel, wherein the chafers comprise 100 parts by weight of elastomer; 20 to 60 phr of a low surface area carbon black having an Iodine absorption value in a range of from about 10 to about 50 as measured by ASTM D1510; 20 to 60 phr of a high surface area carbon black having an Iodine absorption value in a range of from about 100 to about 300 g/kg as measured by ASTM D1510; wherein the sidewalls comprise 100 phr of the same elastomer used in the chafers; 20 to 60 phr of the same low surface area carbon black used in the chafers; 10 to 20 phr of the same high surface area carbon black used in the chafers; wherein the weight ratio of high surface area carbon black in the chafer to high surface area carbon black in the sidewall is greater than 1. | 05-15-2014 |
20150148448 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - The present invention is directed to a pneumatic tire comprising a tread, the tread comprising a rubber composition comprising from 20 to 90 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of rubber (phr) of solution polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber, from 10 to 80 phr of polybutadiene rubber, wherein from 0 to 20 weight percent of the polybutadiene rubber is a syndiotactic polybutadiene rubber comprising at least 70 percent of monomeric units in syndiotactic 1,2 configuration and the balance of the polybutadiene rubber comprises at least 90 percent of monomeric units in cis-1,4 configuration; and from 50 to 150 phr of pre-hydrophobated precipitated silica wherein the pre-hydrophobated precipitated silica is hydrophobated prior to its addition to the rubber composition by treatment with at least one silane selected from the group consisting of alkylsilanes, alkoxysilanes, organoalkoxysilyl polysulfides and organomercaptoalkoxysilanes. | 05-28-2015 |