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Carl Munters

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Swedish inventor (1897-1989)

SwedenScientistsLived 1897 to 1983 · aged 86
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Carl Georg Munters was a Swedish inventor, most known for inventing together with Baltzar von Platen the gas absorption refrigerator now sold by Electrolux. He also invented and patented a method of making foamed plastic, which was later rediscovered by Dow Chemical Company and used to make Styrofoam.

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1932John Price Wetherill Medal
Polhem Prize

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Country
Sweden
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1983 · aged 86
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