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2. Suction cup - Wikipedia

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   The working face of the suction cup is made of elastic, flexible material and has a curved surface. [3] When the center of the suction cup is pressed against a flat, non-porous surface, the volume of the space between the suction cup and the flat surface is reduced, which causes the air or water between the cup and the surface to be expelled past the rim of the circular cup.

3. Self-sealing suction cup - Wikipedia

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   The self-sealing suction cup is a suction cup that exerts a suction force only when it is in physical contact with an object. Unlike most other suction cups, it does not exert any suction force when it is not in contact with an object. [1] Its grasping ability is achieved entirely through passive means without the use of sensors, valves, or ...

4. Synthetic setae - Wikipedia

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   The result of this "gecko tape" was tested by attaching a sample to the hand of a 15 cm high plastic Spider-Man figure weighing 40 g, which enabled it to stick to a glass ceiling, as is shown in the figure. The tape, which had a contact area of around 0.5 cm 2 with the glass, was able to carry a load of more than 100 g. However, the adhesion ...

5. 31 of the best gifts for people who drive a lot - AOL

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   It has a strong spray and suction design that helps you target stuck-in stains and work them out. More than 10,000 reviews on Walmart are obsessed with this stain-fighting tool, too.

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   The way it works is, you attach one end around your neck, and attach the other end to a mirror by means of suction cups, thereby forming a sort of hammock in front of you to catch the falling hairs.

7. Vacuum-anchor - Wikipedia

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   The top of the cups have a valve to exhaust gases and liquids trapped from the sea bottom looking to escape. This is conceptually similar to a tall drinking glass filled with water, then inverted. When a lifting or sideways force is applied to the cup, the weight and inertia of the enclosed solution must also be displaced. Any material that ...