Who invented Velcro?
Velcro was invented by George de Mestral, a Swiss engineer, in 1948, who was inspired by the way burrs attached to clothing!
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In 1951, George de Mestral was granted a patent in Switzerland for his new product, which he named Velcro. Go ChaCha!
Answered by Kevin K. -
George de Mestral came up with the idea of velcro after taking his dog for a walk and noticing how burrs stuck to its fur. ChaCha!
Answered by Gretchen H. -
George de Mestral invented Velcro in 1948, after returning home from a walk covered in burrs. Want more info? ChaCha loves you.
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George de Mestral invented velcro. ChaCha on!
Answered by Kara C. -
George de Mestral, a Swiss man, invented Velcro in 1948 after noticing burrs sticking to his dog after a walk. ChaCha!
Answered by Richard W. -
The last revolution in fasteners began its life as an observation of Mother Nature in 1948. Swiss engineer George de (MORE?)
Answered by Courtney L. -
George de Mestral, a Swiss amateur-mountaineer, invented Velcro while walking his dog. ChaCha on!
Answered by Steve R. -
George de Mestral in 1948 invented velcro which is a term he came up which is a combination of the word velour and crochet.
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