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Pneumatic tire having sealant layer

US10589478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2016
Grant dateMar 17, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C19/12
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tire with a built-in puncture sealant comprising a supporting tire carcass comprised of one or more layers of ply, an outer circumferential tread, and a radially inner layer, a pair of beads, sidewalls extending radially inward from the axial outer edges of the tread portion to join the respective beads, a sealant comprising a butyl ionomer containing degradation product, disposed inwardly from said tire carcass inner layer, wherein said sealant provides self-sealing properties to the tire.

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