Nebraska — Patent Inventors 2002

Top Cities in Nebraska 2002

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	Lincoln, NE	165	108
#2	Omaha, NE	131	100
#3	Pierce, NE	13	2
#4	Columbus, NE	13	8
#5	Valley, NE	12	5
#6	Grand Island, NE	11	9
#7	Fairbury, NE	9	3
#8	Kearney, NE	8	6
#9	Fremont, NE	8	7
#10	Beatrice, NE	7	4
#11	Bellevue, NE	6	6
#12	Sidney, NE	5	5
#13	Mitchell, NE	5	3
#14	Holdrege, NE	5	3
#15	Hastings, NE	5	5
#16	Scottsbluff, NE	4	1
#17	North Platte, NE	4	3
#18	Gretna, NE	4	3
#19	Wahoo, NE	4	2
#20	Thurston, NE	4	1
#21	Bennington, NE	3	1
#22	Nebraska City, NE	3	3
#23	South Sioux City, NE	3	3
#24	York, NE	3	3
#25	Overton, NE	2	2

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	Leroy L. Peterson	Omaha	Sportsstuff	8
1	Rebecca E. Cahoon	Lincoln	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	8
3	Joel B. Erickson	Pierce	Callaway Golf	7
#4	James B. Watson	Pierce	Black & Decker	6
#5	Craig M. Herzinger	Lincoln	J.A. Woollam Co.	5
#5	Joseph A. Sorensen	Lincoln	Peterson Manufacturing	5
#5	Stanley W. Olson	Lincoln	Berg Technology	5
#8	Kenneth D. Simmons	Lincoln	Centurion Intl.	4
#8	Walter J. Vosicka	Fairbury	—	4
#8	Charles Poremba	Lincoln	Wmh Tool Group	4
#8	Richard C. Reisig	Scottsbluff	Tate & Lyle	4
#8	Christine M. Clarke	Fairbury	—	4
#8	Alan Tipp	Valley	180S	4
#8	Layton W. Jensen	Thurston	Thurston Manufacturing	4
#8	Wayne L. Ryan	Omaha	Streck Laboratories	4
#16	Robert J. Hanson	Lincoln	Micron	3
#16	John W. Scholl	Omaha	Streck Laboratories	3
#16	John Lingelbach	Valley	—	3
#16	A. John Ayorinde	Lincoln	—	3
#16	Kenneth M. Frank	Kearney	Coleman Powermate	3
#16	Blaine D. Johs	Lincoln	J.A. Woollam Co.	3
#16	W. Maurice Belcher	Omaha	I.P. Holdings, L.L.C.	3
#16	Robert C. Richardson	Beatrice	The Lubrizol	3
#16	Matthew J. Sanford	Lincoln	US Air Force	3
#16	Roger Hoeck	Holdrege	Becton, Dickinson And	3