Clamshell may denote anything resembling the
bivalve shell
A bivalve shell is part of the body, the exoskeleton or shell, of a bivalve mollusk. In life, the shell of this class of mollusks is composed of two hinged parts or ''valves''. Bivalves are very common in essentially all aquatic locales, including ...
of a clam:
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Scoop stretcher
The scoop stretcher (or clamshell, Roberson orthopedic stretcher, or just scoop) is a device used specifically for moving injured people. It is ideal for carrying casualties with possible spinal injuries.
A scoop stretcher has a structure that ...
, another name for this patient transport device
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Clamshell design
The flip phone or clamshell is a form factor of a mobile phone or other device which is in two or more sections that fold via a hinge. If the hinge is on a long edge the device is more likely to be called clamshell than flip phone (e.g., N ...
, a form factor used for electronic devices, also known as a "flip" or "flip phone".
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Clamshell (container)
A clamshell is a one-piece container consisting of two halves joined by a hinge area which allows the structure to come together to close. Clamshells can be made to be reusable and reclosable or can be sealed securely.
Construction
Clamshell ...
, a design used for storage and food packaging, usually made of plastic or paperboard.
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Clamshell case, a type of box for storing paper items in archives (may also refer to either of the two uses above - electronics or packaging)
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Gallet Clamshell, the world's first water resistant chronograph wristwatch
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Bucket (machine part)#Clamshell bucket, or clamshell bucket
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Clamshell Alliance
The Clamshell Alliance is an anti-nuclear organization founded in 1976 to oppose the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The alliance has been dormant for many years.
The group was co-founded by Paul Gunter, ...
, an anti-nuclear organization
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Clamshell Falls
The Clamshell Falls is a cascade waterfall on the Behana Creek, located in Wooroonooran, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.
Location and features
The falls are situated in the Wooroonooran National Park
Wooroonooran National Park (Aborig ...
, a waterfall in Australia
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