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Dr. Earle Haas
He invented a Tampon -
the first publised tampon
he published his first tampon -
Partnered with another physician named Dr. Carl Hahn
To start a company and market the o.b. Tampon, which stands for "one binde" or "without napkins" in German. -
How they are invented
Invented by German gynecologist Dr. Judith Esser-Mittag in the 1940’s, the o.b. Tampon was marketed as a “smarter” alternative to applicator tampons by emphasizing greater comfort and doing away with the need for an applicator. -
Where tampons came from
tampons come from renewable resources. -
There being another tampon that was popular.
Another similar and popular type of disposable tampon is the o.b. Tampon. -
The company was later sold
They sold it to American conglomerate Johnson & Johnson.
