Patent ID: 11970610
Assignee: THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
Field: Macromolecular chemistry, polymers (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC C  B | IPC B  C

Claim 7:
8. The pneumatic tire of claim 1 wherein in response to the reinforcing filler comprising the graphene, functionalized graphene, carbon nanotubes, functionalized carbon nanotubes, or mixtures thereof, the rubber composition further comprises a processing aid represented by the following Formula (2):, , where M represents a divalent metal, and R5 and R6 can be the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups, alkylene groups, hydroxyl substituted alkyl or alkylene groups, amine substituted alkyl or alkylene groups, and thiol substituted alkyl or alkylene groups.