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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2008
Steven Luo, Copley, OH (US);
Yoichi Ozawa, Kodaira, JP;
Jason Poulton, Akron, OH (US);
Dennis R Brumbaugh, North Canton, OH (US);
Michael W. Hayes, Canton, OH (US);
Steven Luo, Copley, OH (US);
Yoichi Ozawa, Kodaira, JP;
Jason Poulton, Akron, OH (US);
Dennis R Brumbaugh, North Canton, OH (US);
Michael W. Hayes, Canton, OH (US);
Other;
Abstract
A functionalized polymer includes a polymer chain and a terminal functionality that includes at least one disilylamino group. The polymer can be the reaction product of a terminally active polymer chain and a compound that includes at least one disilylamino group and a group capable of reacting with terminally active polymers. Methods for making and using such polymers also are provided, as are compositions containing the polymer and one or more types of filler particles as well as vulcanizates provided from such compositions.