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• 1890 - John Dunlop is issued a patent for the first practical pneumatic tire. His tire provided the foundation for the Dunlop Tire Company and served as the genesis for the modern tire industry. Pneumatic tires became the standard for bicycles, and today are often used on manual wheelchairs. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. ↑ Wheel-Tire for Cycles. U.S. Patent #435,995.
2. ↑ John Dunlop. National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc. Accessed March 7, 2008.