polytetrafluoroethylene
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Inventions in 1959
Inventions are normally protected by applying for a patent.
Henry Ford had the most inventions
No famous inventions were made.
Roy Plunkett was born on June 26, 1910.
Roy J. Plunkett was born on 1910-06-26.
The most important contribution of Roy J. Plunkett in chemistry was the discovery of polytetrafluor ethylene.
Yes. Their names were Joseph Plunkett and Elizabeth Garst (who went by "Bessie"). They were married in 1909.
From the 1930s to the present, beginning with neoprene and nylon, the American chemical industry has introduced a cornucopia of polymers to the consumer. Teflon, discovered by Roy Plunkett (1910-1994) at DuPont's Jackson Laboratory in 1938, was an accidental invention-unlike most of the other polymer products. But as Plunkett often told student audiences, his mind was prepared by education and training to recognize novelty. By Bryan Coby
Teflon was discovered by Roy Plunkett in 1938.
Dr. Roy Plunkett invented them in 1938 while working for the DuPont company.
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Roy Plunkett
Dr. Roy Plunkett invented them in 1938 while working for the DuPont company.
Roy Plunkett
Teflon was discovered accidentally by Roy Plunkett in April 6, 1938 while experimenting with synthesizing new types of refrigerant gas when he accidentally produced Teflon.