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US 5,853,461 AGranted
Prevention of electrostatic charging of pneumatic tires
AssigneeRhein Chemie Rheinau GmbH
InventorHerbert Wagner
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Abstract
Aqueous external release agent for pneumatic tires which contains a fatty alcohol polyglycol ether and conductive carbon black, for establishing the electrical resistance of the tire.
Claims6
An aqueous external releasing agent composition for pneumatic tires, comprising:
- (a) amorphous silica gel powder, in an amount between about 3 and about 20 weight percent of the composition, said amorphous silica gel powder having an average particle diameter of between about 15 and about 30.mu. and having between about 3 and about 70 percent water of crystallization;
- (b) pyrogenic silica, in an amount between about 0.2 and about 0.5 weight percent of the composition, said pyrogenic silica having an average particle diameter of between about 8 and about 20 nm;
- (c) (i) conductive furnace carbon black powder, in an amount between about 1 and about 20 weight percent of the composition, said conductive furnace carbon black powder having an average particle diameter of between about 20 and about 30 nm;
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- (ii) conductive furnace carbon black dispersion, in an amount between about 4 and about 70 weight percent of the composition, said conductive furnace carbon black dispersion comprising about 25% furnace carbon black having an average particle diameter of between about 20 and about 30 nm, about 6% non-ionic wetting agent, and about 69% water;
- (d) silica sol, in an amount between about 0.3 and about 15 weight percent of the composition, said silica sol comprising between about 15 and about 20 weight percent SiO.sub.2 having a particle surface of between about 50 and about 500 m.sup.2 /g and an average particle diameter of between about 6 and about 40 nm;
- (e) polyethylene dispersion, in an amount of up to about 8 weight percent of the composition, said polyethylene dispersion comprising about 25% polyethylene;
- (f) fatty alcohol polyglycol ether, in an amount between about 1 and about 20 weight percent of the composition;
- (g) calcium lignosulphonate, in an amount between about 0.2 and about 10 weight percent of the composition;
- (h) fatty acid methyltauride sodium salt, in an amount between about 0.1 and about 3 weight percent of the composition;
- (i) defoamer, in an amount of up to about 5 weight percent of the composition;
- (j) biocide, in an amount between about 0.01 and about 0.05 weight percent of the composition;
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- (k) water, in an amount between about 30 and about 80 weight percent of the composition.
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An aqueous external releasing agent composition for pneumatic tires, comprising:
- (a) (i) conductive furnace carbon black powder, in an amount between about 1 and about 15 weight percent of the composition, said conductive furnace carbon black powder having an average particle diameter of between about 20 and about 30 nm;
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- (ii) conductive furnace carbon black dispersion, in an amount between about 4 and about 50 weight percent of the composition, said conductive furnace carbon black dispersion comprising about 25% carbon black, about 6% non-ionic wetting agent, and about 69% water;
- (b) fatty alcohol polyglycol ether, in an amount between about 1 and about 6 weight percent of the composition;
- (c) silica sol, in an amount between about 0.5 and about 15 weight percent of the composition, said silica sol comprising between about 15 and about 50 weight percent SiO.sub.2 having a particle surface of between about 50 and about 500 m.sup.2 /g and an average particle diameter of between about 6 and about 40 nm;
- (d) polysaccharide, in an amount between about 0.01 and about 0.2 weight percent of the composition;
- (e) biocide, in an amount between about 0.01 and about 0.1 weight percent of the composition;
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- (f) water, in an amount between about 50 and about 80 weight percent of the composition.
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