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It took 40 years for technology to catch up to this zipper design
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It took 40 years for technology to catch up to this zipper design

Hacker News·3 months ago
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A new system developed at MIT CSAIL helps users design three-sided fasteners called “Y-zippers,” then 3D prints them. The devices can be attached or embedded to camping equipment, medical gear, robots, and art installations, seamlessly switching each item…

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Y-zipper: 3D Printing Flexible–Rigid Transition Mechanism For Rapid And Reversible Assembly
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Y-zipper: 3D Printing Flexible–Rigid Transition Mechanism For Rapid And Reversible Assembly

Hackaday·Maya Posch·6 months ago
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Along with Velcro, zippers have become an integral part of every day life, being a quick and easy way to usually temporarily join fabric together. Which isn’t to say that you cannot do more w…

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3D Printing Research Just Made A Once Impossible 40-Year-Old Concept A Reality
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3D Printing Research Just Made A Once Impossible 40-Year-Old Concept A Reality

BGR·Chris Smith·6 months ago
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MIT used 3D printing to manufacture a concept patented in 1985. It shifts between flexible and rigid states and has uses in robotics and medicine.

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MIT researchers revive 40-year-old triangular zipper concept now made possible by 3D printing, creates shape-shifting robots and deployable structures — 3D-printed 'Y-Zipper' turns floppy tentacles into rigid beams in seconds
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MIT researchers revive 40-year-old triangular zipper concept now made possible by 3D printing, creates shape-shifting robots and deployable structures — 3D-printed 'Y-Zipper' turns floppy tentacles into rigid beams in seconds

Tom's Hardware·Etiido Uko·6 months ago
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From Latest from Tom's Hardware: MIT researchers revive 40-year-old triangular zipper concept now made possible by 3D printing, creates shape-shifting robots and deployable structures — 3D-printed 'Y-Zipper' turns floppy tentacles into rigid beams in…

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