Awards In 1951, Plunkett received the John Scott Medal from the city of Philadelphia for an invention promoting the "comfort, welfare, and happiness of humankind". Attendees were given a Teflon-coated muffin tin to take home. Other awards and honors followed. Plunkett was inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 1973 and the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1985.
Awards In 1951, Plunkett received the John Scott Medal from the city of Philadelphia for an invention promoting the "comfort welfare, and happiness of humankind". Attendees were given a Teflon-coated muffin tin to take home. Other awa,rds and honors followed. Plunkett was inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 1973 and the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1985.