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Rubber based product, method for producing same and method for reducing rolling resistance of a tire made of said product.


U.S. patent: 6,675,851

Issued: January 13, 2004

Inventors: Francois Masson and Francis Renault

Assigned: Michelin & Cie

Abstract: A rubber-based product, having at least one buffer zone buffer zone
n.
A neutral area between hostile or belligerent forces that serves to prevent conflict.

Noun 1. buffer zone
 to trap oxygen in order to protect a sensitive zone from oxidation, comprising a composition containing iron (III) acetylacetonate or an iron (III) salt of a carboxylic acid carboxylic acid: see carboxyl group.
carboxylic acid

Any organic compound with the general chemical formula −COOH in which a carbon (C) atom is bonded to an oxygen (O) atom by a double bond to make a carbonyl group (−C=O; see
, used in a tire to impart improved rolling resistance Rolling resistance, sometimes called rolling friction or rolling drag, is the resistance that occurs when an object such as a ball or tire rolls. It is caused by the deformation of the wheel or tire or the deformation of the ground. .
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Title Annotation:Patent News
Author:Samples, Bob
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Sep 1, 2004
Words:66
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