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2. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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   A number of Velcro Corporation products were displayed at a fashion show at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York in 1959, [11] and the fabric got its first break when it was used in the aerospace industry to help astronauts maneuver in and out of bulky space suits. However, this reinforced the view among the populace that hook-and-loop was ...

3. Post-it note - Wikipedia

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   Arthur Fry with a Post-it note on his forehead. In 1968, Spencer Silver, a scientist at 3M in the United States, attempted to develop a super-strong adhesive.Instead, he accidentally created a "low-tack", reusable, pressure-sensitive adhesive for the aerospace industry.

4. Sticky pad - Wikipedia

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   Sticky pads are friction devices used to prevent objects from sliding on a surface, by effectively increasing the friction between the object and the surface.. Sticky pads are used to fix items to otherwise smooth surface that are leaned or that moves, so that objects put on that surface could off due to insufficient friction when the surface inclines or moves. [1]

5. Velcro - Wikipedia

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   Velcro IP Holdings LLC, [2] [4] [5] doing business as Velcro Companies and commonly referred to as Velcro (pronounced / ˈ v ɛ l k r oʊ /), [1] is a British privately held company, founded by Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral in the 1950s. It is the original manufacturer of hook-and-loop fasteners, which de Mestral invented. [2]

6. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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   Pad stitching is mainly used for lapels and collars to maintain their shape. pattern In sewing and fashion design , a pattern is an original garment from which other garments of a similar style are copied, or the paper or cardboard templates from which the parts of a garment are traced onto fabric before cutting out and assembling (sometimes ...

7. Georgia claims SEC championship in overtime against Texas ...

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   In overtime, Texas took the ball first. Ewers misfired on pass after end-zone pass, and again the Longhorns had to settle for a field goal attempt.