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Jacques Pierre Dormoy was the inventor in 1853 of a "glazing system", the co-inventor in 1854, with
Antoine Abraham Champeaux, of a "circular rolling mill" for producing tires for rail vehicles., in 1857, with Guillaume de Saint-Christophe, a lubrication mode called "hydrostatic lubrication" ("boîte
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After several years as a “skilful engineer and designer” in some of the major construction firms in Paris (he was a foreman first at Gouin, where his skills made quite an impression, then at the
Tronchon metalworking firm), he became in 1856 a foreman of cars and wagons ("chef de la carrosserie”) to
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Jacques Pierre Dormoy was born in
Couthenans on November 25, 1825, into a Protestant family. He was one of the twelve children of Pierre Dormoy Louis (1787-1860) and Suzanne Marguerite Dormoy (1794-1870). He married Jeanne Elisabeth Geraud (1835-1892), who gave him a son, Albert Dormoy.
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A few years later, in 1862, he founded the Dormoy foundry, a bronze foundry specializing in both industrial products and works of art which was flourishing after some initial difficulties.
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Publication industrielle des machines, outils et appareils les plus perfectionnés et les plus récents employés dans les différentes branches de l'industrie française et étrangère
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Dormoy"). and, in 1859, with Théophile Dubois, a car cover system called "mixed covering."
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