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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2012
Ralf Mruk, Colmar-Berg, LU;
Serge Julien Auguste Imhoff, Schrondweiler, LU;
Julia Martine Francoise Claudine Tahon, Bereldange, LU;
Annette Lechtenboehmer, Ettelbruck, LU;
Frank Schmitz, Bissen, LU;
Ralf Mruk, Colmar-Berg, LU;
Serge Julien Auguste Imhoff, Schrondweiler, LU;
Julia Martine Francoise Claudine Tahon, Bereldange, LU;
Annette Lechtenboehmer, Ettelbruck, LU;
Frank Schmitz, Bissen, LU;
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a pneumatic tire comprising at least one component selected from the group consisting of apexes, flippers and chippers, the at least one component comprising a rubber composition, the rubber composition comprising a diene based elastomer and from 1 to 30 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of elastomer (phr), of a polybenzobisoxazole (PBO) short fiber having a length ranging from 0.5 to 20 mm having a thickness ranging from 10 to 30 microns, and from 1 to 50 phr of an epoxidized polyisoprene having a number-average molecular weight of 5000 to 100000.