- A
fastener (US English) or
fastening (UK English) is a
hardware device that
mechanically joins or
affixes two or more
objects together. In general, fasteners...
- A br****
fastener,
butterfly clips, brad,
paper fastener or
split pin is a
stationery item used for
securing multiple sheets of
paper together. A patent...
- A bolt is an
externally helical threaded fastener capable of
being tightened or
released by a
twisting force (torque) to a
matching nut. The bolt has an...
- 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...
- A
captive fasteners is an
engineered fastener designed for a
permanent hold
within a
target ****embly or housing,
including upon servicing. They provide...
- 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...
- A
molly or
molly bolt (often
misspelled moly) is a type of ****
fastener that
fastens objects to
plaster or
gypsum board hollow walls by
providing an...
- A snap
fastener, also
called snap button,
press button,
press stud,
press fastener, dome
fastener, popper, snap and tich (or tich button), is a pair of...
- hook-and-loop
fasteners,
which de
Mestral invented.
Swiss electrical engineer George de
Mestral who
studied at EPFL
invented his
first touch fastener when, in...
- A cleco, also
spelled generically cleko, is a
temporary fastener developed by the
Cleveland Pneumatic Tool Company.
Widely used in the
manufacture and...
