Light weight tire including polybenzazole fibers

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PATENT NO 5948186
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08491832

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A tire includes polybenzazole (PBZ) fibers, preferably either polybenzoxazole (PBO) or polybenzothiazole (PBT) fibers which are liquid-crystalline. The PBZ fibers can be incorporated into either the carcass of the tire, the reinforcing belts, or both. Preferably the PBZ fibers have a) a tensile strength of at least 4.0 GPa; b) a tensile modulus of at least 140 GPa; and c) an average void diameter of 25 .ANG. or less.

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TOYOBO CO LTDNO 1 NO 13 MEITIAN-1 SHIBEI DISTRICT OSAKA OSAKA JAPAN OSAKA-SHI OSAKA

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Yabuki, Kazuyuki Shiga, JP 12 112

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