Inventor of rubber tires,John Boyd Dunlop


John Boyd Dunlop.(1840-1921) was a Scottish veterinarian who produced air-filled tires. 

The first of these tires was made to replace the rubber tires that were designed for the tricycle used by his son, so that they could better run.  

These tires were tested and patented in Britain in 1888, tested in the United States of America in 1890, and the patent was sold in 1896.

Early years,

He was born on a farm in dragorn, North Irish, and studied veterinary surgery at Dick VT at the University of Edinburgh.he practiced at home for almost 10 years and then moved to Downpatrick, Ireland, in 1867.

Very early in his life, he was told that he was born two months earlier than his mother expected.

Therefore, he was convinced the weak state of his health, and he was acting all the time based on that, but he was not suffering from a serious illness even caught a cold in October 1921 at the age of 81 years and died unexpectedly. 

Mr. Arthur de Cross described him as a gentleman but confident of his abilities.

In 1871, he married Margaret Stevenson and had a daughter and a son. 

The foundations of the clinic, Down syndrome Veterinary Medicine in the dose to preview his brother James before moving to 38-42 may Avenue, Belfast, where he was of the greatest veterinarians in Ireland in the mid-1880s.

Air tires.

In October 1887, he developed the John Boyd is now the first frame technology soft not bike tricycle for his son, Chosen, and received the patent on December 7, 1888.

He succeeded by using his information and experience with rubber, and did so in his backyard in Belfast. 

The frame was a rubber-pressured tube. Then he took the steering wheel and the metal wheel from his son's tricycle. 

After testing and reversing, the metal wheel stopped rolling, but the air continued until it reached the gate and bounced. 

After that, Dunlop supplied the rear wheels with rubber air ducts and made things better.

It encouraged him to do the idea on bigger bike tires, and it yielded amazing results, tested this invention on the playground this sport in south Belfast, received a patent on December 7, 1888. Separately, Scottish Robert William Thompson of Stone haven obtained a patent for air tires in 1847.

His death and his memory.

John Boyd Dunlop died at his home in Dublin in 1921 and was buried in Denz Goring cemetery.

In 2005, the name Dunlop was engraved in the car Hall of Fame.

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