Facts: - death date: 1989 - birth date: march 22nd , 1897 - name: carl georg munters - death place: sweden - birth place: dala-jarna , kopparbergs lan , sweden Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of carl munters .
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carl georg munters -lrb- march 22nd 1897 -- 1989 -rrb- 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 .