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Springs are everywhere. From doors to upholstered furnishings to electronics, there are all sorts of springs in your home. Even your vehicle design includes springs. How much do you know about them? Here are some of the most typical springs used in consumer products, ranging from conical springs to garter springs. Extension Springs Sometimes referred to as tension springs, extension springs are a kind of helical design that include hooks at each end. Some designs include loops at each end. These are commonly used in garage doors to help ensure proper balance and ease of opening and closing. There’s a good chance that your washing machine includes these springs as a way to ensure the tub remains stable. If you have a trampoline in the back yard, the design includes a series of larg...