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Coupling agents for mineral-filled elastomer compositions

US7138537B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2003
Grant dateNov 21, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K9/06
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition of matter is disclosed that comprises at least one silane coupling agent for coupling an elastomer and a filler wherein said silane comprises at least one hydrolyzable group that, upon compounding said silane with said elastomer and filler, is released to yield a compound that improves downstream processability of the compounded composition or the properties of the final rubber product or both.

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