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A passionate sportsman, Louis Rustin<\/strong>, an amateur cyclist, was familiar with the ” dsm_use_pointer_element=”on” dsm_point_font_icon=”N||divi||400″ dsm_image_icon_width=”50%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h4″ header_font=”|700|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” global_colors_info=”{}” parent_header_level=”h2″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/rustin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/1908.png” title_text=”Brevet dispositif anti \u00e9clatement en 1908″ dsm_title=”1908″ dsm_content=”<\/p>\n Louis Rustin<\/strong> and his friend Paul Doumenjou, a chemical engineer, began their ” dsm_use_pointer_element=”on” dsm_point_font_icon=”N||divi||400″ dsm_image_icon_width=”50%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h4″ header_font=”|700|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” global_colors_info=”{}” parent_header_level=”h2″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/rustin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/invention_des_rustines_1922.jpg” title_text=”Invention des Rustines en1922″ dsm_title=”1922″ dsm_content=”<\/p>\n After the Great War, Louis Rustin<\/strong> resumed his studies to finalize his invention and ” dsm_use_pointer_element=”on” dsm_point_font_icon=”N||divi||400″ dsm_image_icon_width=”50%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h4″ header_font=”|700|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” global_colors_info=”{}” parent_header_level=”h2″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/rustin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/usine_crousilles_rustin_1934.jpg” title_text=”L(usine de Crousilles en 19349″ dsm_title=”1934″ dsm_content=”<\/p>\n A visionary, Louis Rustin<\/strong> set up his factory in a former cotton mill abandoned since 1917, located in the Sarthe region. 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This material, capable of withstanding temperatures up to 1,000\u00b0C without emitting toxic or opaque fumes, significantly improved passenger safety on European trains<\/p>\n ” dsm_use_pointer_element=”on” dsm_point_font_icon=”N||divi||400″ dsm_image_icon_width=”50%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h4″ header_font=”|700|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” global_colors_info=”{}” parent_header_level=”h2″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/rustin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ligne_production_rustin.jpg” title_text=”Nouvelle ligne de production Rustin en 2015″ dsm_title=”2010″ dsm_content=”<\/p>\n The Crousilles factory was equipped with a new production line, further strengthening Rustin\u2019s<\/strong> industrial capacity<\/p>\n ” dsm_use_pointer_element=”on” dsm_point_font_icon=”N||divi||400″ dsm_image_icon_width=”50%” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h4″ header_font=”|700|||||||” header_font_size=”20px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” parent_header_level=”h2″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child title_text=”ligne_production_rustin” dsm_title=”2020″ dsm_content=”<\/p>\n
challenges of punctures caused by the condition of French roads. Faced with this
problem, he decided, together with his partner Jean Larroque, to open a workshop
for repairing and retreading tires in 1903 on Rue Truffaut, in the 17th arrondissement
of Paris. At that time, repairing inner tubes was long and costly, immobilizing
vehicles. This constraint led Louis Rustin to seek an innovative solution to reduce
the inconvenience of punctures<\/p>\nPATENT FOR ANTI-BURST DEVICE<\/strong><\/h4>\n
research for a quick and cost-effective repair system. In 1908, Louis Rustin,
together with his partner Jean Larroque, proposed a device to prevent tire bursts for
all vehicles: a leather strip to be glued to the inside of the tire casing (French Patent
No. 397,424 filed on 12\/15\/1908) \u201cDevice to prevent tire bursts for all vehicles.\u201d<\/p>\nINVENTION OF RUSTINES<\/strong>\u00ae<\/strong><\/h4>\n
tested a new quick-repair solution for inner tubes with his family on bicycles: the
famous self-adhesive rubber patches. In 1922, he perfected his invention, filed the
patent, and registered the RUSTINES trademark, which would become an essential
reference for cyclists worldwide.<\/p>\nESTABLISHMENT OF PRODUCTION IN SARTHE<\/strong><\/h4>\n
entered the industrial rubber production sector.<\/p>\n
RUSTIN<\/strong> obtained ISO 9001 certification, ensuring the quality and performance of its products.<\/p>\nEN 45 545<\/h4>\n