lyon veterinary 100 years abridged
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Made in the USA for 100 Years
Agenda
Critical Care UnitsIntensive Care UnitsOxygen Therapy DoorsNeonatal Care UnitsNebulization UnitsAnesthesia ChambersWildlife Induction ChambersIncubatorsBroodersCandlers
Founded 1915 in San Diego CA
Lyon Incubator circa 1920
Exhibited at Strong Parker Museum. Picture courtesy of Coventry Connecticut Historical Society
1924 Lyon Patent 1484894 Electric Chicken Brooders
1929 Portable Electric Heaters
1935Air Conditioning & Ventilating Means for Brooders
The Defender Unit based on this patent in North Carolina in 1938.
1939Air Filters & Medicatorsfor Poultry Hovers
1939 Portable Air Conditioning Means for Brooders
1942 2281776Infra-red Brooder
“Improved” Infrared Brooders in the field Circa 1943
Original Patent by William Lyon in 1924
The Lyon Unobstructed View Incubator was originally designed for the 1947 movie “The Egg and I” starring Fred MacMurray and Claudette Colbert.
FFA 1952 at Luther Burbank Jr. High School Houston Texas with Lyon Brooders
1953 Lyon Trademarks
Straight LineFor it’s Straight Line Soldering Products
1954 – Lyon Catalog highlighted San Diego’s Aviation History with Less Than A Day from Maine to California with PSA’s Douglas DC-4
1956Lyon builds the new 1022 Humidifier with several novel features.
A valveless reservoir for lower maintenance.
A low water auto shut off evaporator with alarm.
A vacuum bottle system for low pressure areas with an add a float for areas with reliable pressure.
And a Quick disconnect reservoir and evaporator.
Humidifier Patent Issued July 1956
Sept 1956 Lyon Patent 2763766Straight Line SolderLow Voltage Heating Solder Pot
Lyon at the World Agriculture Fair in New Delhi with India’s First President Dr Rajendra Prasad and Poultry Hall of Fame Member H L Shrader.
1959
1960 Cal Poly Poultry Husbandry Dept. stages a chick "Coming Out Party" with a Lyon Incubator for some young Future Farmers
1962 –from Less than a Day and Propellers in 1954 to a Few Hours and Jet Engines in 1962
The Transparent Hen Patent by James Lyon May 1963
Turkey USA Agricultural Show 1964
Representing the USA in Alger’s 1964
Lyon emphasizes it’s World Wide Reach on the 1971 Catalog Back Cover
The Turn-X (TX) Incubator Patented in 1970
Roll –X (RX) Incubator
1985 Lyon acquires Marsh Farms
Incubator Hatchers join the Profi and DandyLion Lines
The Classroom Kit
1996 Lyon acquires Counterpoint Electronic Systems Inc.
TX Reptilife Incubator
1997Lyon acquiresAvtech Systems
Animal Intensive Care Units
Cockatoo Couple
A Happy Macaw getting some extra warmth.
A Green Iguana getting warmed up in a Lyon AICU
Children’s Museum Oaklawn
Children’s Museum Oaklawn
The WHAGR is a non governmental initiative of the Birchwood Conservancy, they are saving rare species from around the world.
World Heritage Animal Genetic Repository
Lyon provided equipment for the Galapagos Finch Project.
Saving the Mangrove Finch, Darwin's finches are a critically endangered bird. This rescue project involves harvesting eggs from wild nests, hatching them and hand rearing them to the point where they are less susceptible to parasites.
Saving the Yangtze Giant Soft Shell Turtle.
Lyon Clearview Incubator-Brooders being used at the Suzhou Zoo.
They have the last known female on the planet. This clutch of eggs is hers and one of the only 4 remaining males. Making this turtle one of the rarest animals on earth.
A Note from our friends protecting the Diamondback Terrapin
Another Note showing the Diamondback Terrapin enjoying the water
A Simian Salesman showing off a Zoo size Critical Care Unit
LED Econo Candler
Portable LED Candler
Lyon equipment in use inthe field with
The Virginia Zoo
at the
South African
Mabula Ground Hornbill Project
High Intensity LEDProfessional Candler
Lyon Veterinary Cage Conversion Oxygen Therapy Door
Lyon Animal Critical Care Units
CCU-36
CCU-24
Newest Additions to Critical Care CCU-60 and CCU-18
CCU-60 Interior Dimensions 60”wide, 36” high. 30” deep
CCU-18 Interior Dimensions 18”wide, 18” high. 22” deep
Newest Additions to Critical Care CCU-18 and CCU-60
Animal Anesthesia
Nebulizer
NeoNatal Animal Intensive Care