1. An air dispenser for a printing press operable to ensure feeding of sheets of paper to the printing press comprising:
a cylindrical body having an longitudinal axis and a threaded hole in one end of the cylindrical body extended along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body adapted to a fastener to connect the cylindrical body to the printing press;
said cylindrical body having a square neck spaced inwardly from said one end of the cylindrical body and extended along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body;
said cylindrical body further including a cut out having a flat base located in a horizontal plane extended across the diameter of the cylindrical body along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body;
said cylindrical body having a cylindrical boss at an end of the cylindrical body opposite the one end of the cylindrical body extended along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body;
an elongated tube have a longitudinal passage and an end section telescoped over the cylindrical boss to close one end of the passage and connect the elongated tube to the cylindrical body;
said elongated tube having a plurality of laterally spaced openings open to the passage of the elongated tube to allow laterally spaced streams of air to flow toward the printing press;
an air pump operable to supply air under pressure to the longitudinal passage of the elongated tube; and
an air flow regulator connected to the air pump and elongated tube operable to regulate the rate of the flow of air into the longitudinal passage of the elongated tube and the flow of air discharged from the openings to the printing press.
2. The air dispenser of claim 1 wherein:
the laterally spaced openings in the elongated tube are a plurality of laterally spaced cylindrical holes.
3. The air dispenser of claim 1 including:
an elbow connected to the elongated tube and air flow regulator to direct air from the air flow regulator into the passage of the elongated tube.
4. The air dispenser of claim 1 including:
a hole in the elongated tube open to the longitudinal passage; and a plug in the hole to close said hole, said plug being removable from said hole to allow air to flow through the hole and longitudinal passage of the elongated tube to clean said passage of the elongated tube.
5. The air dispenser of claim 4 wherein:
the plug is a set screw threaded into said hole.
6. The air dispenser of claim 1 wherein:
the air flow regulator includes a manual control knob operable to adjust the rate of flow of air into the longitudinal passage of the elongated tube and air discharged through the laterally spaced openings to the printing press.
7. The air dispenser of claim 1 wherein:
the laterally spaced openings are located in the horizontal plane of the flat base of the cylindrical body.
8. An air dispenser for a printing press operable to ensure feeding of sheets of paper to the printing press comprising:
a cylindrical body having a longitudinal axis and a threaded hole at one end of the cylindrical body extended along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body adapted to be connected to the printing press;
said cylindrical body having a square neck spaced inwardly from said one end of the cylindrical body and extended along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body;
said cylindrical body further including a cut out spaced from the square neck, said cut out having a flat base located in a horizontal plane extended across the diameter of the cylindrical body along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body;
said cylindrical body having a cylindrical boss at an end of the body opposite the one end of the cylindrical body extended along the longitudinal axis of the cylindrical body;
an elongated tube have a longitudinal passage and an end section telescoped over the cylindrical boss to close one end of the passage and connect the elongated tube to the cylindrical body;
said elongated tube having a plurality of laterally spaced openings open to the passage of the elongated tube to allow laterally spaced streams of air to flow toward the printing press;
a hole in the elongated tube open to the passage located between the cylindrical boss of the cylindrical body and the laterally spaced openings in the elongated tube, and
a plug located in the hole in the elongated tube, said plug being removable from said hole in the elongated tube to allow air to flow through the hole and the passage of the elongated tube to clean the passage of the elongated tube.
9. The air dispenser of claim 8 wherein:
the laterally spaced openings in the elongated tube are a plurality of laterally spaced cylindrical holes.
10. The air dispenser of claim 8 including:
an elbow connected to the elongated tube and air flow regulator to direct air from the air flow regulator into the passage of the elongated tube.
11. The air dispenser of claim 8 wherein:
the laterally spaced openings are located in the horizontal plane of the flat base of the cylindrical body.
12. The air dispenser of claim 8 including:
an air pump operable to supply air under pressure to the longitudinal passage of the elongated tube; and
an air flow regulator connected to the air pump and elongated tube operable to regulate the rate of the flow of air into the longitudinal passage of the elongated tube and the flow of air discharged from the laterally spaced openings to the printing press.
13. The air dispenser of claim 12 wherein:
the air flow regulator includes a manual control knob operable to adjust the rate of flow of air into the longitudinal passage of the elongated tube and air discharged through the laterally spaced openings to the printing press.
14. The air dispenser of claim 8 wherein:
the plug is a set screw threaded into said hole.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
What is claimed is:
1. A pneumatic tire having a rubber component where the rubber in said component is comprised of
(A) from 1 to 25 weight percent of high impact polystyrene; and
(B) from 75 to 99 weight percent of a rubber containing olefinic unsaturation.
2. The pneumatic tire of claim 1 wherein said component is comprised of from 2 to 10 weight percent of high impact polystyrene.
3. The pneumatic tire of claim 2 wherein said high impact polystyrene is modified with polybutadiene.
4. The pneumatic tire of claim 2 wherein said high impact polystyrene is modified with styrene-butadiene rubber.
5. The pneumatic tire of claim 1 wherein said rubber is selected from the group consisting of natural rubber, neoprene, polyisoprene, butyl rubber, halobutyl rubber, polybutadiene, styrene butadiene copolymer, styreneisoprenebutadiene rubber, methylmethacrylate-butadiene copolymer, isoprene-styrene copolymer, methylmethacrylate-isoprene copolymer, acrylonitrile-isoprene copolymer, acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer, carboxylated rubber, EPDM, silicon-coupled star-branched polymers, tin-coupled star-branched polymers and mixtures thereof
6. The pneumatic tire of claim 1 wherein from 0.5 to 20 phr of a sulfur containing organosilicon compound is present and is of the formula:
ZAlkSnAlkZ
in which Z is selected from the group consisting of
4
where R4 is an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, cyclohexyl or phenyl; R5 is alkoxy of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or cycloalkoxy of 5 to 8 carbon atoms; Alk is a divalent hydrocarbon of 1 to 18 carbon atoms and n is an integer of 2 to 8.
7. The pneumatic tire of claim 1 wherein said composition is thermomechanically mixed at a rubber temperature in a range of from 140 C. to 190 C. for a total mixing time of from 1 to 20 minutes.
8. The pneumatic tire of claim 1 wherein said tire is selected from the group consisting of passenger tires, motorcycle, aircraft tires, agricultural, earthmover, off-the-road and truck tires.
9. The pneumatic tire of claim 1 where said tire is a radial.
10. A pneumatic tire of claim 1 wherein said rubber component is selected from the group consisting of a tread cap, tread base, sidewall, apex, chafer, sidewall insert, wirecoat, beadcoat, innerliner and ply coat.
11. The pneumatic tire of claim 10 wherein said component is a tread.