Groton, CT ranks #4,274 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 24 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Groton, CT include Bend Reserch, Pfizer, Abbott. That works out to 2.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–13 of 13 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravi M. Shanker | Bend Reserch | 5 |
| 2 | Vincent Mascitti | Pfizer | 4 |
| 3 | Ravi Kurukulasuriya | Abbott | 3 |
| #4 | Shawn Cabral | Pfizer | 2 |
| #4 | Charles M. Frey | Nordson | 2 |
| #6 | Knicholaus Dudley La Lumiere | Rhodes Technologies | 1 |
| #6 | Thomas P. Naughton | Sensormatic Electronics | 1 |
| #6 | Kevin Quackenbush | Warner-Lambert Company | 1 |
| #6 | Richard F. Paradis | US Air Force | 1 |
| #6 | Richard Shultz | Link-Belt Cranes, L.P., Lllp | 1 |
| #6 | Robert L. Dow | Pfizer | 1 |
| #6 | Frederick Nelson | — | 1 |
| #6 | Leonard Gabriel Contillo, Jr. | Pfizer | 1 |
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