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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2006
Applicants:

Xiaorong Wang, Hudson, OH (US);

Mindaugas Rackaitis, Massillon, OH (US);

Victor J. Foltz, Akron, OH (US);

Edward D. Kelley, Tallmadge, OH (US);

Yuan-yong Yan, Copley, OH (US);

Inventors:

Xiaorong Wang, Hudson, OH (US);

Mindaugas Rackaitis, Massillon, OH (US);

Victor J. Foltz, Akron, OH (US);

Edward D. Kelley, Tallmadge, OH (US);

Yuan-Yong Yan, Copley, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 27/00 (2006.01); C08L 53/02 (2006.01); C08L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides polymeric nanoparticles comprising triblock and optionally diblock copolymer chains. The architecture of the polymeric nanoparticles may be controlled, resulting in nanoparticles having non-spherical shapes. The present invention also provides a method of preparing the polymeric nanoparticles and a rubber article such as a tire manufactured from a formulation comprising the polymer nanoparticles.


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