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Zipper Band
A zipper, zip, fly, or zip fastener, formerly known as a clasp locker, is a commonly used device for binding together two edges of fabric or other flexible material. Used in clothing (e.g. jackets and jeans), luggage and other bags, camping gear (e.g. tents and sleeping bags), and many other items, zippers come in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and colors. Whitcomb L. Judson, an American inventor from Chicago, in 1892 patented the original design from which the modern device evolved. Description 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 movement. The teeth may be individually discrete or shaped from a continuous coil, and are also referred to as ''elements''. The word ''zipp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coil Plastic And Metal Zippers
Coil or COIL may refer to: Geometry * Helix * Spiral Science and technology * Coil (chemistry), a tube used to cool and condense steam from a distillation * Coil spring, used to store energy, absorb shock, or maintain a force between two surfaces * Inductor or coil, a passive two-terminal electrical component * Electromagnetic coil, formed when a conductor is wound around a core or form to create an inductor or electromagnet ** Induction coil, a type of electrical transformer used to produce high-voltage pulses from a low-voltage direct current supply *** Ignition coil, used in internal combustion engines to create a pulse of high voltage for a spark plug * Intrauterine device or coil, a contraceptive device * Chemical oxygen iodine laser * Coil, a binary digit or bit in some communication protocols such as Modbus * COIL, the gene that encodes the protein coilin * Coiled tubing Music * Coil (band), an English experimental band * Coil (album), ''Coil'' (album), a 1997 album by Toa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
