Velcro was invented by George de Mestral in 1948. See this link to read more about this invention.
http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/oct98/905469734.Sh...
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George de Mestral takes his dog for a walk and a new invention is born Velcro ... The Invention of VELCRO ® - George de Mestra ... Microscopic view of VELCRO...
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inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa091297.htm
inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa091297.htm
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The hook-loop fastener was invented in 1941 by Swiss engineer , George De Mestral who lived in Commugny, Switzerland. The idea came to him one day after returning from a hunting trip with his dog in the Alps . He took a close look at the Bu...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_invented_Velcro
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Velcro was invented in the 1940's by a Swiss electrical engineer named George de Mestral who got the idea after a walk in the woods with his dog. Arriving home, he discovered hundreds of cockleburs stuck to his clothes and his dog's fur. Be...
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The Invention of VELCRO ® - George de Mestral One lovely summer day in 1948, a Swiss amateur-mountaineer and inventor decided to take his dog for a nature hike. The man and his faithful companion both returned home covered with burrs, the p...
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/120337
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Subject: Who invented velcro, when, how and why? ... Date: Tue Sep 8 19:57:16 1998; Posted by Corey Malinowski; Grade level: 4-6; School: Selden M. S.; City: Selden State/Province: N. Y.; Country: USA; Area of science: Science History; ID: 905302636.Sh...
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Searching Yahoo! using the keyword "Velcro," we found the Velcro Industries' home page. There we anxiously devoured The Story of Hook and Loop, which discusses the invention of the sticky stuff. ... A group of us got into a discussion the other day wondering who in the world invented Velcro? Do you have any idea?
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Who invented Velcro ® brand hook and loop? ... Velcro ® brand hook and loop was invented by a man named George de Mestral in the 1940's while hunting in the Jura mountains in Switzerland. Mr. de Mestral, a Swiss engineer, discovered tiny hooks on the cockleburs that were stuck on his pants and in his dog's fur.
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www.hookandloop.com/extra/inventionnew.html
www.hookandloop.com/extra/inventionnew.html
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Addison's disease is also known as hypoadrenocorticism. It is an insufficient production of adrenal hormones by the adrenal gland. Since these hormones are essential for life, this is an extremely serious disease and it must be treated as such. ... Addison’s Disease in Dogs - Diagnosing, ... Addison's disease or Heat stroke death...
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www.vetinfo.com/daddison.html
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