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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Salisbury, NC ranks #6,031 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 15 patents from 14 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Salisbury, NC include Husqvarna Ab, Par Industries, Bank of America. That works out to 0.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–14 of 14 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 James R. Poole Husqvarna Ab 2
2 Robert J. Nolan Par Industries 1
2 Kellie H. Hudson Bank of America 1
2 Steven L. Reeder 1
2 Rodney Queen 1
2 Charles David Taylor, Jr. Ddp Specialty Electronic Materials Us, Llc. 1
2 Brian Agner Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin 1
2 Robert Jeffrey Young 1
2 Jeffery D. Harman, SR. Shat-R-Shield 1
2 Berthold Mueller Ddp Specialty Electronic Materials Us, Llc. 1
2 Debra Moore-Smith Lifenet Health 1
2 Galeal Zino Itxc Ip Holdings S.A.R.L. 1
2 Mitchell J. Cohen Gojo Industries 1
2 Paul Addison Brown Ddp Specialty Electronic Materials Us, Llc. 1

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