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2. Crocodile clip - Wikipedia

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   The alligator clip was first introduced to the founder of the Mueller Electric Company, [2] the primary producer of crocodile clips, by John H. Williams in 1906. It was introduced as a wire with a lightbulb in the middle, with a clip on either end of the wire. It was intended for use by electricians, and would allow them to easily tap into a ...

3. Beige box (phreaking) - Wikipedia

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   Beige boxes can be usually constructed with easily available materials, such as a simple "POTS" telephone, a soldering iron, and a pair of alligator clips.Sometimes a switch is added in order to turn the microphone off (mute), so as not to introduce ambient noise into the line through the telephone's microphone.

4. Body cord - Wikipedia

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   Body cord alligator clipped to a foil fencer's lamé. Typically, a fencer wears a body cord under their jacket. The wire is threaded through the sleeve of the weapon arm as it is being donned. Most gloves feature a small hole designed for body cord use. In officially sanctioned tournaments, the plug that fits into the weapon must be secured ...

5. Clip - Wikipedia

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   Crocodile clip, or alligator clip, a temporary electrical connector; Hair clip, a device for holding hair together or attaching materials such as caps to the hair; Money clip, a device for storing cash and credit cards in a very compact fashion; Paper clip, a device for holding several sheets of paper together; Rail clip, a rail fastener

6. Roach (smoking) - Wikipedia

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   Roach clips cover a wide variety of paraphernalia including alligator clips, forceps, hemostats, needle nose pliers, ceramic pieces with holes through them, and tweezers. [ 2 ] In Europe, the United Kingdom and most Commonwealth nations, "roach" can also refer to a bit of rolled thin cardboard in one end to serve as a mouthpiece - called a ...

7. Hose clamp - Wikipedia

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   To this goal, they are designed to provide even pressure on all sides, with no gaps. An example of this would be wire clamps. An obvious design would seem to be simply having a wire around the hose, one end attached to a nut, and the other end to the screw, and when tightened, pulling the ends of the wire towards each other.