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2. Velcro Companies - 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]

3. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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   Hook-and-loop fasteners, commonly known as Velcro (a genericized trademark), hook-and-pile fasteners or touch fasteners are versatile fastening devices that allow two surfaces to be repeatedly attached and detached with ease. Invented in the mid-20th century, they are widely used in clothing, accessories, and various industrial and consumer ...

4. Pet harness - Wikipedia

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   A dog harness A pet harness is equipment consisting of straps of webbing that loop nearly around—that fasten together using side release buckles —the torso of an animal. These harnesses generally are made to have both a strap on the chest in front of the forelimbs, and a strap around the torso behind the forelimbs, with straps in between ...

5. Does your dog hate wearing their harness? Here’s what one ...

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   Julius-K9 IDC Powerharness Nylon Reflective No Pull Dog Harness $54.99 at Chewy Sturdy and easy to use, this powerhouse of a harness features a breathable lining for comfort and reflective chest ...

6. George de Mestral - Wikipedia

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   De Mestral gave the name Velcro, a portmanteau of the French words velours ("velvet"), and crochet ("hook"), to his invention as well as his company, which continues to manufacture and market the fastening system. [9] [7] However, hook and loop's integration into the textile industry took time, partly because of its appearance.

7. Golden Retriever Who's a 'Velcro Dog' at Day Care Has People ...

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   Like a Golden Retriever at Canine College day care in Michigan, whose caretakers have dubbed a "velcro" dog. For the unfamiliar, velcro dogs come from any breed. But they all have one thing in ...