Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p * Continuum Fashion and 3D printers Shapeways created world's first 3D printed bikini called N12 in 2011 using Rhino 3D CAD software along with an algorithm written by 3D modeling expert Jenna Fizel. * New York inventor Andrew Schneider invented a solar bikini in 2011 covering it with 40 flexible photovoltaic cells feeding into a USB connection that can plug straight into an iPod. Two hours of sunbaking is claimed to be enough to charge an iPod shuffle. * Chemical company BASF incorporated nanotechnology into bikinis in 2003 for better UV protection as wet clothes have reduced protection against UV light. Made of Day-Glo leopard spotted polyamide (nylon)-6, these bikinis have titanium dioxide embedded and provide a variable sunblock factor-80 for the beach and 15 for a spring day. * French designer John Nouanesing created the Geekini in 2008, incorporating NES game controls into a bikini. * Canadian swimwear makers Solestrom introduced two different types of UV indicator in its SmartswimTM bikinis in 2008 - Photochromatic beads that darken with increased UV levels and and an integrated LED display. * First2Print, a digital fabric printing pioneer, collaborated with ESPI Fashion Design in 2005, to create the first digitally printed bikini that allowed exclusive artwork to be transferred onto bikinis. Houston based bikini manufacturer Relleciga started mass marketing digitally printed bikinis in 2013. * Ameture inventor Jill Silver introduced a backless and strapless bikini, named the Demikini, that used a gel under the arm to fix the top. * Cole of California introduced in 1992 an inflatable bikini with push-up pads that worked like air-pump shoes. * Rochester, Kent chemical engineering company Alpencorp declared a directly tan-through bikini in 1969. * Sanctuary Fabrics, the fashion division of military contractor Inner Tech of Richmond, Virginia, declared in 1991 a polymer usable for bikinis that would block out the levels harmful UV light while allowing enough to get a tan. The resultant product was a flimsy flesh-colored suit that allowed the sun's rays to penetrate the garment. * Staffordshire swimwear manufaturers Kiniki introduced a tan-through bikini in 2009 that used stretch adapted micro-pores to let UV light in.. }
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- Bikini_variants quote "* Continuum Fashion and 3D printers Shapeways created world's first 3D printed bikini called N12 in 2011 using Rhino 3D CAD software along with an algorithm written by 3D modeling expert Jenna Fizel. * New York inventor Andrew Schneider invented a solar bikini in 2011 covering it with 40 flexible photovoltaic cells feeding into a USB connection that can plug straight into an iPod. Two hours of sunbaking is claimed to be enough to charge an iPod shuffle. * Chemical company BASF incorporated nanotechnology into bikinis in 2003 for better UV protection as wet clothes have reduced protection against UV light. Made of Day-Glo leopard spotted polyamide (nylon)-6, these bikinis have titanium dioxide embedded and provide a variable sunblock factor-80 for the beach and 15 for a spring day. * French designer John Nouanesing created the Geekini in 2008, incorporating NES game controls into a bikini. * Canadian swimwear makers Solestrom introduced two different types of UV indicator in its SmartswimTM bikinis in 2008 - Photochromatic beads that darken with increased UV levels and and an integrated LED display. * First2Print, a digital fabric printing pioneer, collaborated with ESPI Fashion Design in 2005, to create the first digitally printed bikini that allowed exclusive artwork to be transferred onto bikinis. Houston based bikini manufacturer Relleciga started mass marketing digitally printed bikinis in 2013. * Ameture inventor Jill Silver introduced a backless and strapless bikini, named the Demikini, that used a gel under the arm to fix the top. * Cole of California introduced in 1992 an inflatable bikini with push-up pads that worked like air-pump shoes. * Rochester, Kent chemical engineering company Alpencorp declared a directly tan-through bikini in 1969. * Sanctuary Fabrics, the fashion division of military contractor Inner Tech of Richmond, Virginia, declared in 1991 a polymer usable for bikinis that would block out the levels harmful UV light while allowing enough to get a tan. The resultant product was a flimsy flesh-colored suit that allowed the sun's rays to penetrate the garment. * Staffordshire swimwear manufaturers Kiniki introduced a tan-through bikini in 2009 that used stretch adapted micro-pores to let UV light in.".