Patent · US Expired

Ground recycled rubber and article of manufacture, including tires, having a component comprised thereof

US6407180B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2000
Grant dateJun 18, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/62
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to ground sulfur pre-vulcanized rubber (e.g. recycled cured rubber) which is blended with a pre-formed composite of carbon black and tris (2-aminoethyl) amine following which it is sulfur vulcanized. The invention also relates to articles of manufacture, including tires, which have at least one component as a rubber composition comprised of such treated pre-vulcanized particulate rubber.

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