hook and loop fastener , also: hook-and-loop fastener
hook-and-pile fastener
touch fastener

They were held on by hook and loop fasteners.

Modern styles usually have a zipper or hook and loop fasteners on the outside of the leg.

One novel approach is use of hook and loop fasteners to assemble the ceramic arrays.

He worked on inventing Velcro hook and loop fasteners for ten years starting in 1948.

Depending on the manufacturer and the model, the straps are fixed with either buckles or hook and loop fasteners.

The vertical portion of the "L" would have a front and back panel held together by hook and loop fasteners, snaps or zippers.

A Velcro hair roller is made of a strip of hook and loop fasteners that is wrapped around cylinders.

Sleeve materials that do not shed loose fibers are chosen to avoid lint becoming trapped in the cuff's hook and loop fasteners, which reduces their effectiveness.

Variations on the standard Velcro hook and loop fasteners include hooks on both faces, buttons, zippers, laces, and buckles.

He was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1999 for inventing Velcro hook and loop fasteners.

The term Velcro is commonly used to mean any type of hook and loop fastener, but remains a registered trademark in many countries used by the Velcro company to distinguish their brand of fasteners from their competitors.

HOW IT WORKS: Wraps around the wrist with Velcro-like fasteners (Ergodyne's name for hook and loop fasteners is Aplix) and across the palm between the thumb and index finger.

Mr. Richards, an inventor from Las Vegas, Nev., has patented a pocket that can be added to any piece of clothing, moved or removed completely, without altering the clothes with adhesive or hook and loop fasteners like Velcro.