Zipper

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Fastener
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:Velcro
Buttons
Hooks
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:B.F._Goodrich_Company
gptkbp:component gptkb:Slider
gptkb:Tape
Teeth
Pull tab
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstCalled Clasp locker
gptkbp:function Join two edges of fabric
Open and close openings
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:ASTM_D2060
gptkb:ASTM_D2061
gptkb:ASTM_D2062
gptkb:ISO_9001
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zipper
gptkbp:improvementYear 1913
gptkbp:improves gptkb:Gideon_Sundback
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Whitcomb_L._Judson
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:B.F._Goodrich_Company
gptkbp:material gptkb:Nylon
Metal
Plastic
gptkbp:nameCoinedIn 1923
gptkbp:operatedBy Hand
gptkbp:patent 1893
1,219,881
504,038
gptkbp:type Coil zipper
Invisible zipper
Metal zipper
Plastic zipper
Waterproof zipper
gptkbp:usedFor Closing boots
Closing dresses
Closing jackets
Closing pencil cases
Closing sleeping bags
Closing tents
Closing wallets
Securing fly on pants
Securing pockets
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:clothing
gptkb:footwear
gptkb:bag
Bags
Camping gear
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:clothing
gptkb:Overcoat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4