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2. 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]

3. 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 ...

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5. George de Mestral - Wikipedia

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   Velcro, the invention for which de Mestral is famous. De Mestral first conceptualised hook and loop after returning from a hunting trip with his dog in the Alps in 1941. [5] [6] [7] After removing several of the burdock burrs (seeds) that kept sticking to his clothes and his dog's fur, he became curious as to how it worked.

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   Chad Price slides a pocket knife from his cargo shorts, takes a knee and cuts into some of the most desired grass in the Southeast.. The cutting sounds like ripping Velcro. The fresh Earth smells ...