Plainfield, IN ranks #4,596 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 22 patents from 17 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Plainfield, IN include Rolls-Royce North America, Bayer Healthcare, Stack-On Products. That works out to 0.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–17 of 17 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Jon Blackwelder | Rolls-Royce North America | 3 |
| 2 | Mohammad A. Kheiri | Bayer Healthcare | 2 |
| 2 | John W. Lynn | Stack-On Products | 2 |
| 2 | David Duane Warmuth | GE | 2 |
| #5 | Paul A. Richardson | Allison Transmission | 1 |
| #5 | Daniel Nickolaus | Cfd Research | 1 |
| #5 | Justin Honegger | Et Works | 1 |
| #5 | Duane E. Colter | Allison Transmission | 1 |
| #5 | Timothy C. Roesler | Rolls-Royce North America | 1 |
| #5 | Eric S. Phanco | Hydro-Gear Limited Partnership | 1 |
| #5 | Bradley C. Geswein | Klipsch Group | 1 |
| #5 | Beth Duncan | — | 1 |
| #5 | William J. Summers | Allison Transmission | 1 |
| #5 | Richard E. Jones | Matrix Pharmaceutical | 1 |
| #5 | Jason A. Schaefer | Pocared Diagnostics | 1 |
| #5 | Dan Nickolaus | — | 1 |
| #5 | John Lingeman | Boston Scientific Scimed | 1 |
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