Winter Haven, FL ranks #6,317 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 14 patents from 9 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Winter Haven, FL include Florida Foundation Seed Producers, A.W. Chesterton, Tree Defender. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–9 of 9 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jude W. Grosser | Florida Foundation Seed Producers | 6 |
| 2 | Paul Vincent Starbile | A.W. Chesterton | 1 |
| 2 | Jason Whitcomb | — | 1 |
| 2 | Barry E. Boucher, II | — | 1 |
| 2 | Scott K. Thompson | Tree Defender | 1 |
| 2 | J. W. Harris | RTX (Raytheon) | 1 |
| 2 | Zane E. Schwenk | Mastercraft Boat Company | 1 |
| 2 | J. Christopher Flaherty | Cryotherapeutics Gmbh | 1 |
| 2 | Michael W. Sakko | — | 1 |
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