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The part of the zipper that comes up and down, and opens or closes the teeth is called the slide. It usually has a zipper pull attached to it which is a tab to help it go up and down. Sometimes the tab breaks off, but a new one can be attached.
For more about the zipper and how it works, see this: http://science.howstuffworks.com/zipper.htm/printable
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Name an object that begins with the letter z that is not a zebra?
Zipper, zoo, zephlyn.
What is zipper?
A zipper is another name for a zip fastener.
What does the ykk stand for on a zipper?
ykk is the name of the zipper company.
What is the Brand Name a Zipper Binder?
a zipper binder is simply a binder with pockets, some times a sorter and a sealed zipper.
What comes before sector in the name of the game?
What comes before 'sector' in the name of the game?
Why is slide fastener a good name for a zipper?
slide fastener is a common name but it's effect to a people that use zipper.
What is the difference between a trapper and a zipper binder?
"Trapper Keeper" is a brand name for one particular zipper binder.
What is name given to an object slowing down?
Deceleration.
Who invented the first brand name zipper?
the teletubbies
What get sewn into clothes?
buttons, name, patches, zipper
Who invented the Zipper and when was it invented?
The zipper was invented by Karl Benz in 1844 - 1929.The zipper was invented by Zach watt of CanadaIt was invented by the American engineer Gideon Sundbäck in 1917. The name 'zipper' was coined in 1923 by the B.F. Goodrich Company.
How did the inventor of the zipper come up with the name?
The inventor of the zipper, Whitcomb Judson, initially called it the "clasp locker." However, the name "zipper" was later adopted by the B.F. Goodrich Company, who used it for their rubber boots with these fasteners. The name stuck and eventually became the common term for the invention.
