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Who invented the adhesive plaster?


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by Sponge Bob 13 years ago

The Sticking Plaster or Adhesive Bandage was invented in 1920 by Earle Dickson.
He invented the first plasters for his wife, who used to cut her hands while doing housework and cooking.
He told this idea to his employer at Johnson & Johnson and then company started producing and selling the product under the name Band Aid.
To know more about this invention:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adhesive_bandage


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