Michigan — Patent Inventors 1982

Top Cities in Michigan 1982

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	Midland, MI	199	141
#2	Ann Arbor, MI	165	108
#3	Kalamazoo, MI	122	62
#4	Troy, MI	88	72
#5	Birmingham, MI	70	50
#6	Detroit, MI	67	62
#7	Bloomfield Hills, MI	67	48
#8	Southfield, MI	53	38
#9	Livonia, MI	52	41
#10	Portage, MI	51	27
#11	Sterling Heights, MI	50	39
#12	Grand Rapids, MI	47	44
#13	Warren, MI	47	38
#14	Farmington Hills, MI	45	33
#15	Rochester, MI	43	38
#16	Holland, MI	39	28
#17	Beverly Hills, MI	32	23
#18	Royal Oak, MI	32	18
#19	Niles, MI	31	11
#20	Mount Clemens, MI	30	25
#21	Dearborn, MI	29	20
#22	Brighton, MI	29	21
#23	St. Clair Shores, MI	28	21
#24	Grosse Ile Township, MI	28	12
#25	Bay City, MI	28	17

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	John C. Sih	Kalamazoo	The Upjohn	18
2	Fayez F. Ibrahim	Niles	Tyler Refrigeration	15
3	Arliss E. Whiteside	Royal Oak	Bendix Limited	9
#4	Udo F. Axen	Plainwell	The Upjohn	8
#4	Elwyn R. Gooding	Ann Arbor	University of Michigan	8
#4	Frank H. Lincoln	Portage	The Upjohn	8
#4	Merle G. Wovcha	Kalamazoo	The Upjohn	8
#8	Morris D. Freedman	Southfield	Bendix Limited	7
#8	John E. Pike	Kalamazoo	The Upjohn	7
#8	Robert L. Stephenson	Sterling Heights	Allied Consulting	7
#8	Bernard J. Wallis	Dearborn	Livernois Research & Development	7
#12	John H. Brems	Birmingham	F. Jos. Lamb	6
#12	Melvin J. DeGeeter	Kalamazoo	The Upjohn	6
#12	Paul E. Strege	Midland	The Dow Chemical	6
#12	Irving R. Schmolka	Grosse Ile Township	Basf Wyandotte	6
#12	Marvin L. Goldhaber	Beverly Hills	—	6
#17	John H. Gaul, Jr.	Midland	Dow Corning	5
#17	John A. Bott	Grosse Pointe Shores	Unknown	5
#17	John T. Patton, Jr.	Wyandotte	Basf Wyandotte	5
#17	Peter T. Kan	Plymouth	Basf Wyandotte	5
#17	Thomas F. Mich	Ann Arbor	Warner-Lambert Company	5
#17	Gary L. Casey	Troy	Bendix Limited	5
#17	Warren G. Bopp	Farmington Hills	Eaton	5
#17	Donald S. Erkfritz	Clarkston	GE	5
#17	Pauls Davis	Gibraltar	Basf Wyandotte	5