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The YKK Group (YKKグループ, Waikeikei Gurūpu) is a Japanese group of manufacturing companies. They are the world's largest zipper manufacturer, also producing other fastening products, architectural products, plastic hardware and industrial machinery. The initials YKK stand for Yoshida Kōgyō Kabushiki gaisha (吉田工業株式会社, lit.
A zipper consists of a slider mounted on two rows of metal or plastic teeth that are designed to interlock and thereby join the material to which the rows are attached. The slider, usually operated by hand, contains a Y-shaped channel that, by moving along the rows of teeth, meshes or separates them, depending on the direction of the slider's ...
A Ziploc-branded storage bag Close-up from a cross section of the sealing mechanism. A zipper storage bag, slider storage bag, zipper bag, zip lock bag, or zippie is an inexpensive flexible rectangular storage bag, usually transparent, made of polyethylene [1] [2] or similar plastic, that can be sealed and opened many times, either by a slider, which works in a similar way to a zip fastener ...
YKK may refer to: YKK Group, a Japanese group of manufacturing companies, and the world's largest zipper manufacturer; Yekîtîya Komunîstên Kurdistan, a former Kurdish communist group in Turkey; Yokohama Kaidashi Kikō, a manga by Hitoshi Ashinano; Kitkatla Water Aerodrome (IATA airport code), Kitkatla, British Columbia, Canada
Coil zippers offer higher horizontal strength. Coil zippers are also easier to repair; an out-of-alignment tooth can be realigned simply by zipping and unzipping past it. Another advantage of nylon zippers is its two-way functionality. The sliders can be fixed in either direction of the zipper chain and they will still function smoothly.
A New York Yankees star has landed the payday of his career by joining the New York Mets. We are not talking about Juan Soto. Former Yankees star Clay Holmes has agreed to a three-year, $38 ...
Drawing of 1917 slide fastener patent filing. Talon was the first slide fastener, a/k/a zipper, manufacturing company. It was founded in 1893 as the Universal Fastener Company, manufacturing hookless fasteners for shoes. In 1913 it moved to Meadville, Pennsylvania, becoming the first manufacturer of zippers. The company flourished through the ...
Clint Capela added 18 points in the win for Atlanta, and De’Andre Hunter finished with 17 points off the bench. All but two of the Hawks players to saw the court finished in double figures, and ...