(19)
(11) EP 1 034 083 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
13.09.2000 Bulletin 2000/37

(21) Application number: 97913922.7

(22) Date of filing: 30.10.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B60C 1/00, B60C 9/18, C08L 21/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9719/806
(87) International publication number:
WO 9922/951 (14.05.1999 Gazette 1999/19)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(71) Applicant: THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
Akron,Ohio 44316-0001 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • PATITSAS, George, Philemon
    Kent, OH 44240 (US)
  • BRENNER, Jerry, Lawrence
    Copley, OH 44321 (US)
  • SANDSTROM, Paul, Harry
    Tallmadge, OH 44278 (US)
  • MIZNER, Eric, Charles
    Wadsworth, OH 44281 (US)

(74) Representative: Leitz, Paul 
Goodyear Technical Center,Patent Department,Avenue Gordon Smith
7750 Colmar-Berg
7750 Colmar-Berg (LU)

   


(54) TIRES HAVING IMPROVED HIGH SPEED PROPERTIES