Patents Represented by Attorney H. C. Young, Jr.
  • Patent number: 4189561
    Abstract: A water reducible resin composition, a water reducible admixture of such resin with solvents and plasticizers, a water reduced form of such mixture suitable for a coating, and a coating prepared from such water reduced mixture. Said resin is required to be prepared from a balance of hydrophobic enhancing and hydrophilic enhancing monomers. Generally such hydrophobic enhancing monomers are required to be a balance of monomers promoting hard and soft segments of the resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1979
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1980
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Gary L. Burroway, Michael J. Maximovich
  • Patent number: 4189332
    Abstract: Brass coated steel tire cord is treated with vaporized benzotriazole and/or other treatment agents to promote corrosion resistance and cord to rubber adhesion retention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1980
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Grover W. Rye, Karol Marencak
  • Patent number: 4189547
    Abstract: A hydrocarbon-derived resin having a softening point in the range of about 0.degree. C. to about 25.degree. C. derived from polymerizing piperylene and selected methyl branched tertiary olefins in the presence of boron trifluoride or boron trifluoride etherate. Such resins are particularly useful for the preparation of pressure sensitive adhesives, especially when such resins are mixed with other hydrocarbon-derived resins having high softening points in the range of about 80.degree. C. to about 110.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1980
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Robert A. Osborn, Herbert L. Bullard
  • Patent number: 4182393
    Abstract: A pneumatic rubber tire having a polyurethane inlay laminate on at least one of its sidewalls. Said polyurethane inlay is applied as a hot melt of a polymer blend comprised of a thermoplastic polyurethane and an uncured halobutyl rubber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1978
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1980
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: William M. Larson, George P. Patitsas, Raymond B. Roennau
  • Patent number: 4172860
    Abstract: An adhesive composition having particular reference to solution cast and hot melt adhesives comprised of an admixture of a tackifier and an unvulcanized block polymer product produced by the process of contacting conjugated diolefinic monomers mixed with a suitable amount of divinylbenzene under solution polymerization conditions with a polystyryl lithium catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 1978
    Date of Patent: October 30, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: George W. Feeney, Thomas G. Chambers, Shirley L. Church
  • Patent number: 4168336
    Abstract: An annular wedge suitable for use in a tire bead assembly preparation apparatus. The annular, resilient, flexible, compressible wedge has a generally T-shaped axial cross-section with an outer head portion, an inner trunk portion and an inner-connecting throat portion with a generally triangular cross-section therebetween, and a continuous reinforcing annular textile fabric strip integral with said head, throat and trunk portions, said wedge being of a continuous structure having a core of especially prepared microcellular polyurethane and an outer densified relatively smooth skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1978
    Date of Patent: September 18, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: John R. White, Robert A. Lammlein
  • Patent number: 4164251
    Abstract: A solid industrial polyurethane tire and a wheel assembly comprised of such a tire adhered to a rigid central core, or hub. The hub is generally adaptable to fit onto an axle of an industrial vehicle. Said polyurethane tire is prepared by reacting 2,2'-dithiodianiline with a prepolymer of selected diisocyanates and selected polymeric polyester and polyether polyols and their mixtures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 14, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventor: Daniel A. Chung
  • Patent number: 4163467
    Abstract: A self-sealing pneumatic tire which comprises a tire casing having an integral, thin gauge, resilient closed cell structure disposed in its inward portion. Such a tire structure has particular utility for sealing against puncturing objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1973
    Date of Patent: August 7, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventor: Robert L. Dobson
  • Patent number: 4158378
    Abstract: A tire comprised of a composite structure of a cured rubber tire having adhered thereto a laminate of a cured polyurethane. Said laminate is prepared by (A) applying to the cured rubber tire a solution of a reaction mixture comprised of (i) an aliphatic primary diamine, (ii) a specified prepolymer utilizing a polycaprolactone polyol, and (iii) an organic solvent followed by (B) drying and curing the applied solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1977
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Charles J. Pearson, Jeffrey W. Saracsan
  • Patent number: 4157319
    Abstract: A rubbery copolymer of butadiene, styrene and acrylonitrile, if desired, with a tensile strength of about 50 to about 100 psig containing a minor amount of styrene, particularly in combination with selective tackifier resins. Said copolymer is preferably prepared by a step-wise aqueous emulsion polymerization with styrene and modifier being incrementally added. Said rubbery copolymer/tackifier mixture is particularly useful as an adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1977
    Date of Patent: June 5, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: George W. Feeney, Gary L. Burroway
  • Patent number: 4155394
    Abstract: A cord composite suitable for rubber tire reinforcement comprised of a plurality of plies of yarns selectively cabled in a manner so that, upon application of longitudinal stress, at the initial elongation of the cable, the primary load bearing ply is a polyester or a nylon yarn and so that after appreciable elongation of the cable, the primary load bearing yarn is an aramid yarn. The invention further relates to a pneumatic rubber tire, industrial belt or hose having a carcass containing a fabric of such a cord as a reinforcing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Philip D. Shepherd, Roop S. Bhakuni
  • Patent number: 4155816
    Abstract: Method of treating ferrous based wire comprised of (A) electroplating a negatively charged ferrous based wire in a prescribed aqueous electrolyte solution containing a positively charged stationary anode and, in combination, simultaneously, in the same electrolyte solution, (B) deplating a similarly electroplated ferrous based wire by passing said plated wire as a supplemental, additional, positively charged, moving anode through said solution to effect a removal of its electroplated outer metal coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventor: Karol Marencak
  • Patent number: 4153592
    Abstract: A water reducible resin composition, a water reducible admixture of such resin with solvents and plasticizers, a water reduced form of such mixture suitable for a coating, and a coating prepared from such water reduced mixture. Said resin is required to be prepared from a balance of hydrophobic enhancing and hydrophilic enhancing monomers. Generally such hydrophobic enhancing monomers are required to be a balance of monomers promoting hard and soft segments of the resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Gary L. Burroway, Michael J. Maximovich
  • Patent number: 4153771
    Abstract: There is disclosed a hydrocarbon derived resin having a structure characterized by a softening point in the range of about 0.degree. C. to about 45.degree. C. and comprising from about 40 to about 80 weight percent units derived from piperylene and correspondingly from about 60 to about 20 weight percent units derived from 2-methyl-2-butene prepared by the method which comprises polymerizng a mixture comprising from about 20 to about 75 weight percent piperylene and correspondingly from about 80 to about 25 weight percent 2-methyl-2-butene in the presence of a catalyst selected from antimony pentafluoride and ferric chloride. The resin has particular utility when combined with rubber as a tackifier to form pressure sensitive adhesives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Herbert L. Bullard, Larry D. Roduner
  • Patent number: 4152294
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of preparing a composite suitable as an oxidizing component in a redox aqueous emulsion polymerization initiator starting with the relatively harsh oxidation of p-diisopropylbenzene with oxygen and involving a manipulative separation procedure for obtaining the effective oxidizing component. The invention also relates to the oxidizing component, the redox polymerization initiator and to the aqueous emulsion polymerization of selected unsaturated monomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Howard K. Foley, David A. Hutchings, Paul H. Sandstrom
  • Patent number: 4152293
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of preparing a composite suitable as an oxidizing component in a redox aqueous emulsion polymerization initiator starting with the relatively harsh oxidation of p-diisopropylbenzene with oxygen and involving a manipulative separation procedure for obtaining the effective oxidizing component. The invention also relates to the oxidizing component, the redox polymerization initiator and to the aqueous emulsion polymerization of selected unsaturated monomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Howard K. Foley, David A. Hutchings, Paul H. Sandstrom
  • Patent number: 4150192
    Abstract: A sprayable hot melt rust inhibitor composite comprised of a mixture of a sulfonate, optionally a carbonate, optionally an oxidized petrolatum, diluent oil, microcrystalline wax, active filler and thermoplastic resin. The invention also relates to metal substrates coated with said composite including the undercoating of an automotive vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1977
    Date of Patent: April 17, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventor: Raymond E. Downey
  • Patent number: 4144272
    Abstract: Method of preparing tetraalkyl thiuram disulfides by racting a secondary amine with carbon disulfide in a substantially neutral solution of a saturated aliphatic alcohol and oxidizing the dithiocarbamate formed thereby with a hydroperoxide. The invention has particular utility by providing a relatively pollution-free method of preparing tetraalkyl thiuram disulfides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Angelo Bergomi, James J. Tazuma
  • Patent number: 4143045
    Abstract: Method of preparing dibenzothiazolyl disulfides by oxidizing mercaptobenzothiazole in a substantially neutral saturated aliphatic alcohol solution with a hydroperoxide. The invention has particular utility by providing a relatively pollution-free method of preparing dibenzothiazolyl disulfides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: James J. Tazuma, Angelo Bergomi
  • Patent number: 4136118
    Abstract: Method of preparing 2,2'-dithiodianiline by the steps of (A) obtaining an agitated mixture of a water solution of a salt of o-aminothiophenol and an unstable dispersion therein of a liquid hydrocarbon, (B) oxidizing said salt by the slow addition of a water soluble peroxide, (C) discontinuing the agitation to allow the formation of a sharply defined lower aqueous phase and upper hydrocarbon phase, (D) drawing off said lower aqueous phase and (E) distilling the hydrocarbon phase therefrom and recovering said 2,2'-dithiodianiline as a distilland.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1979
    Assignee: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
    Inventors: Donald E. Smith, Charles B. Jones