Adolf Rambold

Adolf Rambold (born 5 October 1900 in Stuttgart; died 14 May 1996 in Meerbusch) was a German inventor and engineer.

Life

Rambold worked for the German company Teekanne since 1924. In 1929, he invented the tea bag packing machine called Pompadour. In 1949, being a co-owner of Teepack he invented a modern form of tea bag - bag with 2 chambers which remains the most popular type of the tea bag till now. In the same year he proposed a new tea bag packing machine Constanta which produced 160 bags per minute.^{[1] [2]}

Teefix 2 chamber tea bag

References

1. ↑ WDR:14. Mai 1996 – Teebeutel-Entwickler Adolf Rambold stirbt:Aroma aus der Doppelkammer (German)
2. ↑ History of Teekanne

External links

• Focus.de:Adolf Rambold (German)
• WDR:14. Mai 1996 – Teebeutel-Entwickler Adolf Rambold stirbt:Aroma aus der Doppelkammer (German)
• Adolf Rambold, in: Sächsische Innovationen (German); 9 April 2013
• Patents by Inventor Adolf Rambold