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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2004
Laure Simonot, Greenville, SC (US);
Arnaud Lapra, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Anne Veyland, Marsat, FR;
Emmanuel Custodero, Chamalieres, FR;
Laure Simonot, Greenville, SC (US);
Arnaud Lapra, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Anne Veyland, Marsat, FR;
Emmanuel Custodero, Chamalieres, FR;
Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
Abstract
A rubber composition usable for the manufacture of tires, based on at least one diene elastomer, at least one reinforcing inorganic filler and at least one coupling agent providing a bond between the inorganic filler and the elastomer. The reinforcing inorganic filler includes a silicon nitride having the following characteristics: The rubber composition may be used for the manufacture of rubber articles, in particular of tires or semi-finished products made of rubber intended for tires, in particular of treads.