Export, PA ranks #2,916 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 39 patents from 21 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Export, PA include Alcoa, Vitro Flat Glass, Kohler. That works out to 43.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–21 of 21 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jen C. Lin | Alcoa | 6 |
| 2 | Donald L. Miller | — | 5 |
| 3 | John M. Newman | Alcoa | 3 |
| 3 | James W. McCamy | Vitro Flat Glass | 3 |
| #5 | Thomas A. Bonnell | Kohler | 2 |
| #5 | Irene Spitsberg | GE | 2 |
| #5 | Harry J. Carlino | Eaton | 2 |
| #5 | Regis J. Nero, Jr. | Tollgrade Communications | 2 |
| #5 | Qingjun Zheng | Kennametal | 2 |
| #10 | Robert Hieber | Koniniklijke Philips N.V. | 1 |
| #10 | Men G. Chu | Alcoa | 1 |
| #10 | Brandy D. Slezak | Arkema | 1 |
| #10 | Gerald G. Cano | Allegheny Singer Research Institute | 1 |
| #10 | Kevin Huang | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | 1 |
| #10 | Winslow K. Duff | Ric Investments | 1 |
| #10 | Francois Gau | Kennametal | 1 |
| #10 | Nadine Scandinaro | — | 1 |
| #10 | Tom J. Kasun | Alcoa | 1 |
| #10 | David R. Brady | Westinghouse Electric | 1 |
| #10 | Yuri C. Spitsberg | Eaton | 1 |
| #10 | Thomas Voigt | Chemimage | 1 |
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