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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2005
Tetsuya Kunisawa, Kobe, JP;
Toshiro Matsuo, Kobe, JP;
Takuya Horiguchi, Kobe, JP;
Takashi Nakamura, Kobe, JP;
Tetsuya Kunisawa, Kobe, JP;
Toshiro Matsuo, Kobe, JP;
Takuya Horiguchi, Kobe, JP;
Takashi Nakamura, Kobe, JP;
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe-Shi Hyogo-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A rubber composition which provides an improved balance in grip performance, grip durability and abrasion resistance, and a tire and/or tire tred made from the same Wherein the rubber composition includes a diene rubber, 50 to 120 parts by weight of a reinforcing agent containing particular carbon black and 10 to 100 parts by weight of silica based on 100 parts by weight of a the diene rubber, 2 to 50 parts by weight of a styrene-butadiene polymer, in which weight average molecular weight is 1,000 to 15,000, the amount of a styrene being 17 to 27% by weight and the amount of vinyl being 60 to 80% by weight, and 2 to 25 parts by weight of an indene resin, in which the melting point is 100 to 150° C., based on 100 parts by weight of the diene rubber which includes at least 60% by weight of a particular solution polymerization styrene-butadiene rubber and at most 40% by weight of a natural rubber and/or a butadiene rubber.