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Watch out, Superman! Valley startup firm develops ‘stronger than steel’ Power Cordz cable for bikes (access required)

by Zach Hagadone
Published: June 15,2009
Time posted: 1:00 am

Tony DuPont is one of those soft-spoken inventors who solves a small problem, but opens the door for big advances. For starters, his company, Io DuPont, has engineered a new type of bike cable called Power Cordz, which uses durable high-tech fibers that are both lighter and “stronger than steel,” according to the company’s Web ...



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