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==Awards== In 1951, Plunkett received the [[John Scott Medal]] from the city of [[Philadelphia]]<ref name="OH"/> for an invention promoting the "comfort, welfare, and happiness of humankind".<ref name="Assessment">{{cite web|title=The Inventor of Teflon|url=https://teflonassay.weebly.com/the-inventor-of-teflon.html|website=Teflon Assessment|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref> Attendees were given a Teflon-coated muffin tin to take home.<ref name="Profile">{{cite web| title= Roy J. Plunkett |url=https://www.sciencehistory.org/historical-profile/roy-j-plunkett|website= [[Science History Institute]]|date=June 2016 |access-date=21 February 2018}}</ref> Other awards and honors followed. Plunkett was inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame in 1973<ref name=Plastics>{{cite web|title=Roy J. Plunkett|url=http://www.plasticshalloffame.com/articles.php?articleId=107|publisher=The Plastics Academy's Hall of Fame|access-date=21 October 2013}}</ref> and the [[National Inventors Hall of Fame]] in 1985.<ref name=DuPont>{{cite web|title=DuPont Heritage Timeline: 1938 Roy Plunkett|url=http://www2.dupont.com/Phoenix_Heritage/en_US/1938_detail.html|publisher=DuPont|access-date=21 October 2013}}</ref>
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