Manhattan, IL ranks #7,029 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 12 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Manhattan, IL include Panduit, Caterpillar, Bunge Oils. That works out to 1.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–6 of 6 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodney G. Rouleau | Panduit | 4 |
| 2 | Edward William Mate | Caterpillar | 2 |
| 2 | David J. Sylvester | Panduit | 2 |
| 2 | Rey Bravo | Panduit | 2 |
| #5 | Roger L. Daniels | Bunge Oils | 1 |
| #5 | Helene Seltzer | — | 1 |
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