摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a tire noise reduction device having excellent durability and excellent low temperature durability of a sound absorbing material made of a porous material, and to provide a low noise pneumatic tire. <P>SOLUTION: The tire noise reduction device including an annular noise absorbing member which is made of a porous material, and which is arranged on the entire inner circumferential surface of a tire. A protective layer made of a thermoplastic elastomer composition obtained by dispersing elastomer in a thermoplastic resin is arranged between the outer circumferential surface of the annular noise absorbing member and the inner circumferential surface of the tire. The pneumatic tire has the tire noise reduction device attached thereto. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |