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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Applicant:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Inventors:
Soumendra Kumar Basu, Johnson City, TN (US);
Bradley James Helmer, Kingsport, TN (US);
Marcus David Shelby, Fall Branch, TN (US);
Matthew Davie Wood, Gray, TN (US);
Chris Stanley Dagenhart, Johnson City, TN (US);
Jos Simon De Wit, Kingsport, TN (US);
Carlo Antony Testa, Macclesfield, GB;
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 1/10 (2006.01); C08L 1/08 (2006.01); C08L 1/14 (2006.01); B60C 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 1/10 (2013.01); B60C 1/00 (2013.01); C08L 1/08 (2013.01); C08L 1/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tire is provided comprising a cellulose ester/elastomer composition wherein the cellulose ester/elastomer comprises at least one cellulose ester, at least one elastomer, and at least one additive selected from the group consisting of at least one compatibilizer and at least one plasticizer.