Thursday, January 14, 2010

Invention of Zipper

Invention of Zipper by Gideon Sundback, in 1913. The design used today, based on interlocking teeth, was invented by an employee of Whitcomb Judson's, Swedish born scientist Gideon Sundback. After that more improvements patented in 1917 as the "Separable Fastener". Only after Gideon Sundbach, had remodeled Judson's fastener into a more streamlined and reliable form, was the fastener a success.



5 comments:

Pokagon Member said...

bohzo (hello)
Very original blog! Laid out very nice!

Basanta said...

Nice information!

Happy to land in this blog, you have a great blog.

Ron said...

This is very interesting history, Keep up the great work.

Peter Lavelle said...

Maybe I should put a zip on it. Heh.

Brian said...

That some interesting stuff. Thanks for sharing that info.