Velcro
De Mestral gave the name "Velcro", a portmanteau of the French words "velour" ("velvet") and "crochet" ("hook"), to his invention as well as his company, which continues to manufacture and market the fastening system.
Bill Moog
William Moog (15 August 1915 – 1997) is known for inventing the electrohydraulic servo valve in 1951.