Carl Georg Munters | |
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Born | Dala-Järna, Kopparbergs län, Sweden | 22 March 1897
Died | 1989 Sweden |
Carl Georg Munters (22 March 1897 – 1989) 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.[1]