Cured tire including encapsulated high modulus composite.U.S. patent: 6,598,634 Issued: July 29, 2003 Inventors: Russell W. Koch, Charles D. Spragg, James M. Kirby and Edward G. Markow Assigned: Bridgestone Abstract: A laminate laminate, n a thin slice of porcelain or plastic fabricated in a dental lab, which is cemented to the front of the teeth to cover gaps, whiten stained teeth, or reshape chipped or broken teeth. contains a composite, thermoplastic A polymer material that turns to liquid when heated and becomes solid when cooled. There are more than 40 types of thermoplastics, including acrylic, polypropylene, polycarbonate and polyethylene. such as polyphenylene or epoxy epoxy Any of a class of thermosetting polymers, polyethers built up from monomers with an ether group that takes the form of a three-membered epoxide ring. The familiar two-part epoxy adhesives consist of a resin with epoxide rings at the ends of its molecules and a curing and high modulus fibers which are encapsulated with a resin. An undertread layer adheres the tire tread to the primed encapsulated composite. The laminate can be used as a run flat belt in a tire. |
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