Mauldin, SC ranks #4,596 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 22 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Mauldin, SC include Michelin, Compx International, Hubbell Incorporated. That works out to 0.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Cothran | Michelin | 3 |
| 2 | Robert Dalton | Compx International | 2 |
| 2 | David J. Rector | Hubbell Incorporated | 2 |
| 2 | Gregory Allan Crum | GE | 2 |
| 2 | Diego Fernando Rancruel | GE | 2 |
| 2 | Corey Williams | Markem-Imaje | 2 |
| #7 | Clayton BOHN, Jr. | Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin | 1 |
| #7 | Kenneth Snyder | Knauf Insulation | 1 |
| #7 | Matthew Paul Berkebile | GE | 1 |
| #7 | Roberto Obregon | HP | 1 |
| #7 | Christopher Donald Porter | GE | 1 |
| #7 | Howard Dean Conner | Cryovac | 1 |
| #7 | Carl R. Driver | Michelin | 1 |
| #7 | Chinglin Pan | Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin | 1 |
| #7 | Matthew Joseph Laylock | GE | 1 |
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