{"id":11,"date":"2015-11-11T13:59:05","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T13:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/s.dornier.roundlaunch.com\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2019-05-13T08:42:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T08:42:07","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dornier.com\/americas\/about-us-old\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"content-box content-box--reverse\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"box-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2042\" src=\"https:\/\/dev-dornier.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/06\/Dornier_History_Claude.jpg\" alt=\"Claude Dornier Inventor of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)\" width=\"550\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dornier.com\/americas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/06\/Dornier_History_Claude.jpg 706w, https:\/\/www.dornier.com\/americas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/06\/Dornier_History_Claude-500x452.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.dornier.com\/americas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/06\/Dornier_History_Claude-300x271.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 50vw, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 50vw, (min-resolution: 2dppx) 50vw, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 3) 33.33vw, (min-resolution: 288dpi) 33.33vw, (min-resolution: 3dppx) 33.33vw, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"box-content\">\n<h1>History<\/h1>\n<p>Dornier was founded by Claude Dornier. Born in Bavaria in 1884, Dornier graduated from the Technical University in Munich in 1907. Soon employed as a scientific adviser, Dornier began fundamental research and design. His early findings laid the cornerstone for the evolution of metal aircraft. As part of the Dornier team\u2019s on-going research in aerospace technology, they discovered a previously unexplained phenomenon. Pitting was taking place on the surface of an aircraft as it approached the sound barrier \u2013 a unique occurrence caused by the shock wave created in front of a droplet of moisture. This finding, coupled with close collaboration among hospitals and Dornier\u2019s development laboratories, resulted in the company\u2019s invention of <a href=\"\/?page_id=5153\">extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL\u00ae)<\/a>. To date, millions of people around the globe have been successfully treated using Dornier\u2019s break-through discovery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History Dornier was founded by Claude Dornier. Born in Bavaria in 1884, Dornier graduated from the Technical University in Munich in 1907. Soon employed as a scientific adviser, Dornier began fundamental research and design. His early findings laid the cornerstone for the evolution of metal aircraft. As part of the Dornier team\u2019s on-going research in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2042,"parent":7,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>History &#8212; Dornier MedTech Americas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"History Dornier was founded by Claude Dornier. Born in Bavaria in 1884, Dornier graduated from the Technical University in Munich in 1907. 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