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COMPRESSION STRAP [3 records]

Record 1 2000-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthoses
CONT

Hamburg Patella Brace. Compression knee brace with 1 bilateral spiral stay, and an adjustable infrapatellar strap

Key term(s)
  • infra-patellar strap
  • infra patellar strap

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Woodworking
DEF

In steam bending of wood, an attachment on the supporting strap for transmitting compression parallel-to-the-grain to the blank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail du bois
DEF

S'il s'agit de cintrage du bois à la vapeur, pièce accessoire de la gouttière de cintrage, qui permet de comprimer l'ébauche dans le sens du fil.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo de la madera
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Record 3 1987-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
  • Tourist Activities
CONT

... compression straps allow you to tighten down a less-than-full load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
  • Activités touristiques
CONT

(...) il y a des courroies de compression qui permettent de resserrer le sac quand il n'est pas trop chargé.

Spanish

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