
Carl Munters
Inventor
1897 – 1989
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Who was Carl Munters?
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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- Born
- Mar 22, 1897
Vansbro Municipality - Education
- Royal Institute of Technology
- Died
- 1989
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on July 23, 2013
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