Showing 1–24 of 24 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas L. Jirak | Medtronic | 3 |
| 2 | Jim L. Drost | Musco | 2 |
| 3 | Carl Anderson | Anderson-Cook | 1 |
| 3 | Ralph H. Torborg | Honeywell | 1 |
| 3 | Dennis A. Burgess | Burgess Industries | 1 |
| 3 | John E. Heinz | Imation | 1 |
| 3 | Hiep-Hoa T. Nguyen | Caltech | 1 |
| 3 | Jan Jelinek | Honeywell | 1 |
| 3 | William B. Kude | Honeywell | 1 |
| 3 | John Hill | King Technology | 1 |
| 3 | John M. Young | Syntex (U.S.A.) | 1 |
| 3 | Gerald A. Jensen | Lifetouch Portrait Studios | 1 |
| 3 | John Tanner | Pur Water Purification Products | 1 |
| 3 | Stephen D. Smith | Life Resonances | 1 |
| 3 | James G. Krassas | General Mills | 1 |
| 3 | Robert N. Norman | Honeywell | 1 |
| 3 | Ronald B. Anderson | Longyear™ | 1 |
| 3 | Louis H. Buckendorf | Honeywell | 1 |
| 3 | Robert F. Vangen | Control Data | 1 |
| 3 | Ronald V. Anderton | — | 1 |
| 3 | Diane S. Martindale | Medtronic | 1 |
| 3 | Orville C. Haugen | 3M | 1 |
| 3 | Robert A. Essig | Mcquay-Perfex | 1 |
| 3 | Frank J. Ferrin | Honeywell | 1 |
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