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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daisuke Nohara, Kodaira, JP;
Assignee:
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C / ; C08J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1522091 ; 521 841 ; 521139 ; 521140 ; 521143 ; 521144 ;
Abstract
A rubber composition for a tire tread comprising a foamed rubber composition prepared by blending 100 parts by weight of at least one rubber component selected from the group consisting of natural rubber and diene based synthetic rubbers with 1 to 40 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin having a melting point of 120 to 130.degree. C., a density of 0.92 to 0.935 and a softening point of 80 to 110.degree. C., and a pneumatic tire using the above rubber composition for a tire tread part. The above thermoplastic resin is preferably a linear polyethylene or a modified linear polyethylene obtained by modifying a part of a linear polyethylene.