Minnesota — Patent Inventors 1994

Top Cities in Minnesota 1994

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	Minneapolis, MN	325	244
#2	Windom, MN	306	214
#3	Rochester, MN	200	147
#4	Woodbury, MN	188	109
#5	Plymouth, MN	125	85
#6	Bloomington, MN	111	78
#7	Eden Prairie, MN	101	86
#8	Minnetonka, MN	93	71
#9	Stillwater, MN	84	55
#10	Maple Grove, MN	75	50
#11	White Bear Lake, MN	71	56
#12	Eagan, MN	67	52
#13	Maplewood, MN	61	46
#14	Edina, MN	60	38
#15	Roseville, MN	59	40
#16	Shoreview, MN	56	39
#17	Coon Rapids, MN	56	39
#18	Lake Elmo, MN	50	33
#19	Brooklyn Park, MN	46	32
#20	Burnsville, MN	44	34
#21	Anoka, MN	44	21
#22	Oakdale, MN	42	32
#23	Apple Valley, MN	41	27
#24	Fridley, MN	39	28
#25	New Brighton, MN	38	25

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	Theodore P. Adams	Edina	Angeion	14
2	Mark W. Kroll	Orono	Pacesetter	13
3	Calvin S. Krupa	Greenfield	Ultra Pac	11
#4	Marshall S. Kriesel	Windom	Mcscience	10
#5	Clyde D. Calhoun	Windom	3M	9
#6	Lucy M. Nichols	Maple Grove	Medtronic	8
#6	Glenn M. Roline	Anoka	Medtronic	8
#6	Mahfuza B. Ali	Mendota Heights	3M	8
#6	Alwin J. Stahel	New Brighton	Drag Specialties	8
#10	Jay L. Hanson	Bloomington	Unknown	7
#10	Kumars Sakizadeh	Woodbury	3M	7
#10	Jeffrey M. Setterholm	Minnetonka	Rosemount	7
#10	Tuan V. Ngo	Minneapolis	Vtc	7
#10	Herman H. Viegas	Bloomington	Thermo King	7
#15	Cary Lee Bates	Rochester	IBM	6
#15	Larry R. Krepski	White Bear Lake	3M	6
#15	Terry L. VanValkenburg	Elk River	Plastibec	6
#15	William J. Bryan	Mahtomedi	Combustion Engineering	6
#15	Gaddam N. Babu	Woodbury	3M	6
#15	Thomas N. Thompson	Richfield	Mcscience	6
#21	Harold D. Johnson	Zimmerman	Graco Minnesota	5
#21	Miroslav Tochacek	Woodbury	3M	5
#21	William J. Schultz	North Oaks	3M	5
#21	Hsin-hsin Chou	Woodbury	3M	5
#21	Nebojsa Kovacevic	Plymouth	N.K. Biotechnical Engineering	5