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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 1998

Filed:

Jan. 23, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Akio Tsuchii, Ibaraki, JP;

Kiyoshi Takeda, Aomori, JP;

Yutaka Tokiwa, Ibaraki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435262 ; 4352625 ; 4352532 ; 435872 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of decomposing hard type rubber products, which comprises treating hard type rubber products with a microorganism belonging to the genus Nocardia in the presence of soft type rubber products. According to the present invention, hard type rubber products, particularly tires, can be efficiently decomposed.


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