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  2. Whitcomb L. Judson - Wikipedia

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    Judson's most noteworthy invention, a chain-lock fastener, was the precursor to the modern zipper which he developed and invented in 1891. [5] Judson is generally recognized as the inventor of the zipper. [6] He also invented a "clasp-locker" automation production machine that made his fastener device inexpensively. [7]

  3. Zipper - Wikipedia

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    A zipper (N. America), zip, zip fastener (UK), formerly known as a clasp locker, is a commonly used device for binding together two edges of fabric or other flexible material. Used in clothing (e.g. jackets and jeans ), luggage and other bags , camping gear (e.g. tents and sleeping bags ), and many other items, zippers come in a wide range of ...

  4. Talon Zipper - Wikipedia

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    In 1891 Chicago inventor Whitcomb L. Judson wanted an easier way to lace up his shoes so he devised a system of hooks and eyes, plus a slide mechanism, to fasten and unfasten the hooks. He exhibited his device at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition .

  5. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Whitcomb Judson (1836–1909), U.S. – zipper Percy Lavon Julian (1899–1975), U.S. – chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants Ma Jun ( fl. 220–265), China – south-pointing chariot (see differential gear ), mechanical puppet theater , chain pumps , improved silk looms

  6. Lobster clasp - Wikipedia

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    A lobster clasp, also known as a lobster hook, lobster claw, trigger clasp, or bocklebee clasp, is a fastener that is held closed by a spring. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The lobster clasp is opened or closed by actuating a small lever, after which it is attached to (or removed from) a short link-chain or a ring-like structure.

  7. List of people from Galesburg, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., inventor of the Ferris wheel; Whitcomb L. Judson, inventor of the zipper; Charles Rudolph Walgreen, founder of Walgreens; Albert Blake Dick, a businessman who founded the A. B. Dick Company, a major American copier manufacturer and office supply company of the 20th Century. He coined the word "mimeograph".

  8. The meaning behind the ‘M’ necklace Hoda Kotb wears every day

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    "'M' stands for Mom,” said Hoda, who then pulled out the charm and two others she frequently wears. “I have ‘Haley’ and ‘Hope’ on (one of them). Then I have an ‘I love you Mama’ on ...

  9. Gideon Sundback - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, Sundbäck was honored by inclusion in the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his work on the development of the zipper. [6] [7] On April 24, 2012, the 132nd anniversary of Sundbäck’s birth, Google changed the Google logo on its homepage to a Google Doodle of the zipper, which when opened revealed the results of a search for Gideon Sundbäck.

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