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  2. Ermal C. Fraze - Wikipedia

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    In 1959, while at a picnic with friends and family, Fraze discovered he had left his "church key" can opener at home, forcing him to use a car bumper to open cans of beer. Fraze decided to create an improved beverage opening method that would eliminate the need for a separate device, leading to his creation of the pull-tab opener.

  3. List of instruments used in ophthalmology - Wikipedia

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    Instrument Uses Toric Marker: to mark 0 to 180 degree reference mark for Toric IOL implant Pre-chopper: to chop lens into pieces before implantation new lens and reduce phaco time

  4. Slim jim (lock pick) - Wikipedia

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    A slim jim (more technically known as a lockout tool) is a thin strip of metal (usually spring steel) roughly 60 centimetres (24 in) long and about 2–4 centimetres (0.79–1.57 in) wide originally marketed under that name by HPC Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of specialty locksmithing tools.

  5. P-38 can opener - Wikipedia

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    A Vietnam War-era P-38 can opener, with a U.S. penny shown for size comparison.. The P-38 (larger variant known as the P-51) is a small can opener that was issued with canned United States military rations from its introduction in 1942 to the end of canned ration issuance in the 1980s. [1]

  6. Cura (software) - Wikipedia

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    On January 1, 2018, All3DP named Cura one of the best 3D slicer software tools. [8] In 2019, Cura was named one of the top free 3D printing tools by the industry blog, G2. [28] Cura was named Software Tool of the Year at the international 2019 3D Printing Industry Awards ceremony [29] in London.

  7. Field ration eating device - Wikipedia

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    The field ration eating device (FRED) is an Australian eating utensil and multi-tool that serves as a combination of a can opener, bottle opener, and spoon. It is issued to the Australian Defence Force for use with its Combat Ration One Man field rations, and was first issued around 1943. [1] [2]

  8. Halligan bar - Wikipedia

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    The FDNY now issues a modified Halligan Tool called the "PRO-BAR," manufactured by Fire Hooks Unlimited, for use as the primary forcible entry tool." [5] — New York City Fire Museum. Despite its popularity among FDNY ladder companies, the department initially refrained from purchasing the tool to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest ...

  9. cURL - Wikipedia

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    curl is a command-line tool for getting or sending data including files using URL syntax. curl provides an interface to the libcurl library; it supports every protocol libcurl supports. [14] curl supports HTTPS and performs SSL certificate verification by default when a secure protocol is specified such as HTTPS.