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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2010
Takayuki Hattori, Kobe, JP;
Ai Matsuura, Kobe, JP;
Michio Hirayama, Kobe, JP;
Kenichi Uesaka, Kobe, JP;
Takayuki Hattori, Kobe, JP;
Ai Matsuura, Kobe, JP;
Michio Hirayama, Kobe, JP;
Kenichi Uesaka, Kobe, JP;
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
It is an object of the present invention to provide a tire rubber composition excellent in performances such as silica dispersibility and processability. The present invention relates to a tire rubber composition, comprising: a rubber component that contains an epoxidized natural rubber; silica; and a silane coupling agent, wherein the amount of the epoxidized natural rubber in 100% by mass of the rubber component is 15% by mass or more, the silica has a CTAB specific surface area of 180 m/g or more and a BET specific surface area of 185 m/g or more, and the silane coupling agent contains a mercapto group.