RUBBER COMPOSITION AND AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE COMPRISING A RUBBER COMPOSITION

Disclosed are a rubber composition and an article of manufacture comprising the rubber composition. In a first aspect of the present invention, a rubber composition is provided, comprising at least one rubber, at least one filler, at least one thermoplastic polymer, wherein the thermoplastic polymer is a poly alkylacrylate, and wherein the alkylacrylate comprises a polycyclic substituent at its single bonded oxygen atom. In another aspect of the invention, an article of manufacture such as a tire, a power transmission belt, a hose, a track, an air sleeve, and a conveyor belt is provided which comprises the rubber composition in accordance with the first aspect. 本发明公开了橡胶组合物和包含橡胶组合物的制品。在本发明的第一方面，提供了一种橡胶组合物，其包含至少一种橡胶、至少一种填料、至少一种热塑性聚合物，其中所述热塑性聚合物是聚烷基丙烯酸酯，并且其中所述烷基丙烯酸酯在其单键键合的氧原子处包含多环取代基。在本发明的另一方面，提供了制品，如轮胎、动力传动带、胶管、履带、气套和输送带，其包含根据第一方面的橡胶组合物。