Merelbeke, BE ranks #4,274 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 24 patents from 19 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Merelbeke, BE include Ablynx N.V., Samsonite Ip Holdings S.A R.L., Bayer Cropscience N.V..
Showing 1–19 of 19 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cedric Jozef Neotere Ververken | Ablynx N.V. | 3 |
| 2 | Reinhard Meersschaert | Samsonite Ip Holdings S.A R.L. | 2 |
| 2 | Marc De Block | Bayer Cropscience N.V. | 2 |
| 2 | Marie-Ange Buyse | Ablynx N.V. | 2 |
| #5 | Karen Cromie | Novartis Ag | 1 |
| #5 | Rik Julia Raoul Langerock | Plastiflex Group | 1 |
| #5 | Freddy Haesebrouck | Universiteit Gent | 1 |
| #5 | Philippe Alard | Johnson & Johnson | 1 |
| #5 | Bart Vertenten | Nxp B.V. | 1 |
| #5 | Bart Den Boer | Basf Agricultural Solutions Seed Us | 1 |
| #5 | Roland Contreras | Universiteit Gent | 1 |
| #5 | Filip Boyen | Universiteit Gent | 1 |
| #5 | Guy Hermans | Ablynx N.V. | 1 |
| #5 | Daniel Cornelis | Milestone Agriculture | 1 |
| #5 | Christian Stevens | Universiteit Gent | 1 |
| #5 | Evelyne Meyer | Universiteit Gent | 1 |
| #5 | Eddy De Backer | onsemi | 1 |
| #5 | Bram Eugene G. Demeulenaere | Atlas Copco Airpower N.V. | 1 |
| #5 | Frank Pasmans | Universiteit Gent | 1 |