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achieved by pulling or peeling the two surfaces apart, during which the strips produce a distinctive ripping sound. The original hook-and-loop fastener was conceived...

A clevis fastener is a two-piece fastener system consisting of a clevis and a clevis pin head. The clevis is a U-shaped piece that has holes at the end...

Dzus fastener, also known as a turnlock fastener or quick-action panel fastener, is a type of proprietary quarter-turn spiral cam lock fastener often...

of metal (or wood, called a tree nail or "trunnel") which is used as a fastener, as a peg to hang something, or sometimes as a decoration. Generally, nails...

that pulled into a single piece by the slider and increased the opening for the teeth guided by the slider. The patent for the "Separable Fastener" was...

A cleco, also spelled generically cleko, is a temporary fastener developed by the Cleveland Pneumatic Tool Company. Widely used in the manufacture and...

slide fastener, a/k/a zipper, manufacturing company. It was founded in 1893 as the Universal Fastener Company, manufacturing hookless fasteners for shoes...

loops, attaching temporarily, until pulled apart. Initially made of cotton, which proved impractical, the fastener was eventually constructed with nylon...

prevents fasteners from falling out due to vibration and other forces. The presence of safety wiring may also serve to indicate that the fasteners have been...

generally provides sufficient strength in most cases, particularly when fasteners are used. The butt joint is widely used in many applications due to its...

trades and manufacturing, each half of a pair of mating connectors or fasteners is conventionally assigned the designation male or female. The female...

This is a list of types of threaded fasteners, including both screws and bolts. "Aspen Fasteners". "Tricks of the Trade". Motorcycle Mechanics. 2 (12)...

then clipped to the smaller loop. When the dog tries to pull, the tension on the lead pulls the small loop taut, which makes the large loop smaller and...

2,033,050. This patent was originally introduced to the market by Ace Fastener Company as their Model No 600 Staple Remover, featuring patent number engraved...

shank nails provide greater resistance to pull out. Nailers may also be of the 'coil' type where the fasteners come in wire or plastic collation, to be...

as a hose tie, tie wrap, wire tie, zap-straps, or zip tie) is a type of fastener for holding items together, primarily electrical cables and wires. Because...

Functionally, all but swinging doors use some form of fastener to hold them closed. Typical forms of fasteners include: Latch – A device that allows one to fasten...

a firmer grip on the webbing. Tension is added by pulling the excess webbing through the fastener until the necessary tension is achieved and then releasing...

A rivet is a permanent mechanical fastener. Before being installed, a rivet consists of a smooth cylindrical shaft with a head on one end. The end opposite...

moving loads Hook-and-eye closure, a clothing fastener Hook-and-loop fastener, a type of textile fastener Hook hand, also called prosthesis, an artificial...