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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8168715 | Sliding coating for winter sports equipment According to the invention, a sliding coating for winter sports equipment is provided, which has a copolymer (I) and optionally a copolymer (II), wherein the sliding coating for a winter sports equipment comprises a copolymer (I) having 10% or more of structural bui... | 05/01/2012 |
| 7441574 | Pneumatic tire The present invention relates to a pneumatic tire including at least one component, said at least one component including a rubber composition, said rubber composition including at least one diene based rubber; and at least one metal organic framework material inclu... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7351759 | Rubber composition for a tire comprising a coupling agent having a polythiosulfenamide function An elastomeric composition usable for the manufacture of tires, based on at least (i) a diene elastomer, (ii) an inorganic filler as reinforcing filler and (iii), as (inorganic filler/diene elastomer) coupling agent, a polysilylated organosilicon compound which is a... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7335411 | Method of producing a tire composition having improved silica reinforcement Vulcanizable elastomeric compositions and vulcanizates are prepared by employing a strong acid. The strong acid is believed to enhance the reaction between a silica particle and a silica-reactive compound. ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7319123 | Use of sulfur containing initiators for anionic polymerization of monomers An initiator is presented for anionically polymerizing monomers, to provide a functional head group on the polymer. A polymer having a functional head group derived from a sulfur containing anionic initiator, and optionally as additional functional group resulting f... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7241824 | Rubber composition for a tire comprising a coupling agent (white filler/diene elastomer) activated by a heat-triggered radical initiator A sulphur-vulcanizable rubber composition usable for the manufacture of tires, based on at least: (A)—one diene elastomer selected from the group consisting of polybutadienes, natural rubber, synthetic polyisoprenes, butadiene copolymers, isoprene cop... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7205360 | Preparation process for block copolymers for tire tread compositions, and such copolymers A preparation process for a copolymer having two blocks usable in a sulphur-cross-linkable rubber composition of reduced hysteresis in the cross-linked state, such a block copolymer in which one of the blocks is a polyisoprene and the other a diene elastomer other t... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7202295 | Rubber composition based on diene elastomer and a reinforcing silicon carbide A rubber composition usable for the manufacture of tires, based on at least one diene elastomer, a reinforcing inorganic filler and a coupling agent providing the bond between the inorganic filler and the elastomer, wherein said inorganic filler comprises a silicon ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7199175 | Tread for a tire having a rigidity gradient A tire tread comprising a rubber composition based on (phr: parts by weight per hundred parts of elastomer): (i) a diene elastomer; (ii) more than 50 phr of an inorganic filler as reinforcing filler; | 04/03/2007 |
| 7148303 | Butyl-type rubber with high hardness The present invention relates to an elastomeric polymer having repeating units derived from at least one isomonoolefin monomer, at least one multiolefin monomer, at least one diisoalkenylbenzene monomer, and optionally further copolymerizable monomers, wherein the p... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7084201 | Non-flammable waterproofing composition A composition of matter and a solvent system for use in providing a water resistant coating to basement walls is disclosed. The solvent system comprises a chlorinated solvent blend. The solvent system and coating composition have no flash point, are non-flammable an... | 08/01/2006 |
| 6794428 | Carbon black coupler A coupler is described for use in carbon black filled rubber compositions. The coupler includes an amine group and a thiol group or a polysulfidic linkage. The coupler improves the interaction of the carbon black with the rubber as measured by a decrease in the tan ... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6723764 | Preparation process of enlarged latex A process for preparing an enlarged latex, which comprises (1) causing (a) an anionic surfactant and (b) at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of a cationic surfactant and an amphoteric surfactant to exist in a latex, (2) adding, as an aggregati... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6696518 | Method of selectively hydrogenating ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in polymers The present invention relates to a process for hydrogenating ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in polymers P by reacting an aqueous dispersion of at least one polymer P with hydrogen in the presence of at least one hydrogenation catalyst comprising a... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6369151 | Rubber composition for tire tread The present invention provides a rubber composition for tire tread having compatibility between low fuel consumption and abrasion resistance, especially abrasion resistance under severe condition. The rubber composition for tire tread is obtained by addin... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6316486 | Alkyl dihalogenated phenyl-substituted ketoenols useful as pesticides and herbicides The present invention relates to new compounds of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which X represents halogen, Y represents halogen or alkyl and Z represents halogen or alkyl, with the proviso that always one of the radicals Y and Z represents halogen while the oth... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6313205 | Composition of diene rubber reinforced with a white filler, comprising a multi-functionalized polyorganosiloxane as coupling agent (white filler/elastomer) The invention concerns a rubber sulfur-vulcanizable composition designed for manufacturing tire treads, comprising at least a diene elastomer, a white filler as reinforcing filler and as coupling agent (white filler/elastomer) a multifunctionalized polyor... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6197875 | Silica particulates A particulate silica which has been treated with a polymer oil jelly.... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6020441 | Hydroformylation of ethylenically unsaturated polymers in aqueous dispersion Polymers containing ethylenically unsaturated double bonds are hydroformylated by reacting aqueous dispersions of the polymers with hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of suitable hydroformylation catalysts. Also provided are the polymer dispersi... | 02/01/2000 |
| 6004677 | Gas phase production of polydienes with pre-activated nickel catalysts There is provided a process for producing polydienes, such as polybutadiene and polyisoprene, in a gas phase fluidized bed reactor using a pre-activated nickel catalyst which is highly active for cost effective production of these dienes in gas phase.... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5859120 | Carbon black and processes for manufacturing Carbon blacks containing silicon and a process for manufacturing them. The carbon blacks containing silicon are suitable as reinforcing carbon blacks for rubber mixtures and give the latter viscoelastic properties such as reduced rolling resistance in tir... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5844044 | Trans 1,4-butadiene/isoprene copolymers and tire with tread thereof Trans 1,4-copolymers of butadiene and isoprene are provided as blends with other elastomers, including partial replacement of natural cis 1,4-polyisoprene in elastomer compositions. Pneumatic rubber tires with components composed of such elastomer blends,... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5780537 | Silica-filled rubber composition containing two different carbon blacks and tire with tread made therefrom The present invention relates to a silica-filled rubber composition reinforced with a combination of silica and a mixture of two defined carbon blacks and to pneumatic tires having treads comprised of such rubber composition.... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5780540 | Dispersants and dispersant viscosity index improvers from selectively hydrogenated polymers The invention provides dispersants and dispersant viscosity index improvers which include polymers of conjugated dienes which have been hydrogenated and functionalized. The dispersant substances include compositions including a copolymer of two different ... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5696197 | Heterogeneous silica carbon black-filled rubber compound The present invention relates to a heterogeneous silica/carbon black-filled rubber compound and a process for making the same. The rubber compound is characterized by containing silica, two different carbon blacks and two different rubbers. One of the car... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5612436 | Isoprene-butadiene diblock rubber The subject invention discloses an isoprene-butadiene diblock rubber which is particularly valuable for use in making treads for tires which have improved wear characteristics without compromising traction characteristics or rolling resistance. Said isopr... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5610228 | Anionic polymerization initiators containing adducts of cyclic secondary amines and conjugated dienes, and products therefrom An anionic polymerization initiator includes a carbon-lithio salt of the adduct of a cyclic secondary amine with a conjugated diene. A method of preparing an anionic polymerization initiator includes reacting an excess of a cyclic secondary amine with a c... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5610227 | Lithium amino magnesiate polymerization initiators and elastomers having reduced hysteresis The present invention provides anionic polymerization initiators, comprising lithium amino magnesiate complexes, resulting in diene polymer and copolymer elastomers. The invention initiators have stable living ends at high polymerization temperatures and ... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5604286 | Caoutchouc mixture, tread made therefrom and tire with this tread A caoutchouc mixture vulcanisable with sulphur, tire treads manufactured therefrom and also tires with these vulcanised tire treads are proposed. The caoutchouc mixture contains 30 to 100 parts by weight of isoprene-butadiene copolymer, 0 to 70 parts by w... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5514756 | Coupled styrene-isoprene-butadiene rubber The subject invention discloses a process for preparing a coupled styrene-isoprene-butadiene rubber which is particularly valuable for use in making automobile tire tread rubber compounds which comprises the steps of (1) solution terpolymerizing in an org... | 05/07/1996 |
| 5405899 | Radial tire The present invention provides an optimum radial tire which is suitable for each car. In the present invention, an value is introduced as indicating the properties of the car and the tread rubber of the tire is selected according to the va... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5324758 | Vibration damping material of asphalt cement A vibration damping material of asphalt cement comprising a) 60-90 parts by weight of asphalt cement: b) 10-30 parts by weight of thermoplastic rubber: and c) 0-20 parts by weight of tacky producer. A total sum of weight of a), b) and c) is 100 parts by w... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5317057 | (Halomethyl vinyl arene)-modified elastomers and compositions containing them having reduced hysteresis properties A (halomethyl arene)-modified elastomer is made by reacting a lithium terminated elastomer intermediate with the halogen atoms of a halomethyl vinyl arene compound. A road-contacting tread component for a pneumatic tire is fabricated from vulcanized elast... | 05/31/1994 |
| 5310490 | Viscosity modifer polymers The present invention relates to hydrogenated block copolymers of butadiene and at least one other diene, preferably isoprene. The copolymer is hydrogenated and comprises at least 10% by weight of at least one crystallizable segment and at least one low c... | 05/10/1994 |
| 5250630 | Pneumatic tire A heat resistant pneumatic tire whose tread is composed of a rubber composition comprising, as a main rubber component, a modified, conjugated diene based polymer prepared by adding an , ଲ-unsaturated carboxylic acid represented by the follow... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5070131 | Gear oil viscosity index improvers A gear oil composition is provided, the composition comprising a hydrogenated star conjugated diolefin polymer having arms with weight average molecular weights between about 3,000 and about 15,000. Such star polymers are effective as viscosity index impr... | 12/03/1991 |
| 4822845 | Rubber compositions modified with heterocyclic di-N-oxides It now has been found that uncured rubber composition comprising rubbers having an unsaturated carbon chain and at least one carbon black can be improved by including therein, a minor property-improving amount of at least one aromatic heterocyclic di-N-ox... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4820751 | Rubber composition for tires A rubber composition for tires having improved heat build-up and high temperature reinforcibility comprises specified amounts of particular surface-treated carbon black, silica and particular silane coupling agent based on 100 parts by weight of rubber in... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4788231 | Process for producing pourable powdered rubber containing filler A process for preparing a pourable powdered rubber containing filler, comprising preparing a blend by mixing a portion of said filler to be incorporated in said rubber product with 0.1 to 6.5 phr of a water-soluble salt of a Group IIa, IIb, IIIa or VIII m... | 11/29/1988 |
| 4788008 | Flame retardant vinylidene chloride latexes and coatings thereof A latex copolymer composition is produced having good flame retardancy. The copolymer is typically made from vinylidene chloride monomers, conjugated diene monomers, vinyl substituted aromatic monomers, and functional monomers such as unsaturated mono or ... | 11/29/1988 |
