Vinylite
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The inner-tube-like ring of Vinylite that makes up the seat of William H. Miller’s inflatable chair came out of wartime pressures to use new kinds of materials.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 3, 2019
At the institute, Reid did research for Union Carbide & Carbon Corp., after nine years' work on esters succeeded in producing Vinylite, the plastic now used for shower curtains, combs, etc.
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Later, as manager of the Vinylite divisions, he helped make Union Carbide the world's largest producer of plastics.
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Plastic garden hose which acts as a lawn sprinkler was put on sale by A. M. Andrews Co. of Portland, Ore. Holes punched along the Vinylite hose spray a 12-ft.-wide swath of lawn.
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Made of unbreakable Vinylite, the Holt-Army records give four hours of instruction on 44 sides�against one hour and 52 minutes for its long-established competitor, Linguaphone.
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