Teflon Patent

Patent of the Week: Tetrafluoroethylene Polymers (Teflon)

On February 4, 1941, Roy J. Plunkett was granted the patent for “Tetrafluoroethylene Polymers” also known as Teflon®. U.S. Patent No. 2,230,654. Roy Plunkett worked for DuPont research laboratories…