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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2010
José Merino Lopez, Riom, FR;
Bozena Voge, Cournon d'Auvergne, FR;
Michel Ahouanto, Enval, FR;
Compagnie Generale des Establissements Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
Abstract
A tire with a built-in self-sealing layer includes an external rubber tread, a carcass reinforcer, a gastight layer arranged towards an inside location relative to the carcass reinforcer, an anti-tack layer arranged furthest towards the inside, location and a self-sealing layer adjacent to the anti-tack layer and arranged towards the inside location relative to the gastight layer. The anti-tack layer includes particles with a shape factor (F=L/E) higher than 5. L represents a first dimension, and E represents a second dimension normal to the first dimension, with L being a longer dimension than E.