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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2012
Ryoji Kojima, Kobe, JP;
Ryoji Kojima, Kobe, JP;
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a rubber composition for a winter tire which improves in performance on ice and snow, wet grip performance, and abrasion resistance in a balanced manner, and also has favorable proccessability; and a winter tire including a tread produced using the rubber composition. The present invention relates to a rubber composition for a winter tire which contains predetermined amounts of natural rubber, butadiene rubber, aromatic oil, silica, and carbon black, and also contains a specific silane coupling agent that includes a linking unit A represented by the following formula (1) and a linking unit B represented by the following formula (2) and has a predetermined content of the linking unit B.