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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2005
Applicants:
Samuel Mathieu, Lyons, FR;
Gérard Labauze, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Inventors:
Samuel Mathieu, Lyons, FR;
Gérard Labauze, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Assignee:
Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 91/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cross-linkable or cross-linked rubber composition which is usable to constitute a tire tread having improved wear resistance, to such a tread and to a tire incorporating this tread. The rubber composition is particularly applicable to tires of passenger-vehicle type. The rubber composition includes a plasticizing resin of number-average molecular weight of from 400 to 2000 g/mol, the resin containing units resulting from the polymerization of vinylcyclohexene.