Teflon is a registered trademark used by DuPont on a series of fluoropolymer products. It was invented and manufactured in Jackson Laboratories by Dr. Roy J. Plunkett.
About 70 years ago, chemist Dr. Roy J. Plunkett invented polytetrafluoroethylene resin at DuPont's Jackson Laboratory in New Jersey, USA. DuPont used "Teflon" as the brand name of the product .
Subsequently, DuPont developed a series of products in addition to Teflon polytetrafluoroethylene resin, including Teflon AF (amorphous fluoropolymer), Teflon FEP (fluorinated ethylene propylene resin), Teflon FFR (fluoropolymer foam resin), Teflon NXT fluoropolymer resin, Teflon PFA (perfluoroalkoxy resin), etc.
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Teflon is the transliteration of Teflon. Teflon is a registered trademark of DuPont for a range of fluoropolymer products.
About 70 years ago, chemist Dr. Roy J. Plunkett invented polytetrafluoroethylene resin at DuPont’s Jackson Laboratory in New Jersey, USA. "Teflon" is used as the brand name of this product.
In China, due to the pronunciation, the trademark "Teflon" is also called Teflon, Teflon, Teflon, Teflon, Teflon, etc., all of which are Transliteration of Teflon.
Subsequently, DuPont developed a series of products besides Teflon PTFE resin, including Teflon AF (amorphous fluoropolymer), Teflon FEP ( Fluorinated ethylene propylene resin), Teflon? FFR (fluoropolymer foam resin), Teflon? NXT (fluoropolymer resin), Teflon? PFA (perfluoroalkoxy resin), etc.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Teflon