Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

3M — 630 Patents in 2016

Rank (2016): #62 of 28,424Top 1%
1,260 inventors
630 Patents 2016

Top Inventors at 3M 2016

Showing 1–50 of 1,260 inventors

RankNamePatents
1 Audrey A. Sherman 20
2 Marc Peuker 13
3 Encai Hao 12
3 Michael A. Meis 12
#5 Andreas J. Boehm 11
#5 Angela L. Pan 11
#7 David M. Blomberg 10
#7 Douglas B. Gundel 10
#7 John A. Wheatley 10
#7 Kurt J. Halverson 10
#11 Cristin E. Moran 9
#11 Gary E. Dwyer 9
#11 Guruprasad Somasundaram 9
#11 Judd D. Olson 9
#11 Kevin R. Schaffer 9
#11 Larry R. Krepski 9
#11 Richard J. Moore 9
#11 Stephan A. Hawthorne 9
#19 David M. Mahli 8
#19 David B. Olson 8
#19 Diane R. Wolk 8
#19 Evan L. Schwartz 8
#19 Kannan Seshadri 8
#19 Olester Benson, Jr. 8
#19 Thomas W. Floyd 8
#19 William Blake Kolb 8
#27 Babu N. Gaddam 7
#27 Guy D. Joly 7
#27 Kevin M. Lewandowski 7
#27 Matthew T. Scholz 7
#27 Michael Benton Free 7
#27 Nicolas A. Echeverri 7
#27 Pontus Axelsson 7
#34 Ahmed S. Abuelyaman 6
#34 Ann R. Fornof 6
#34 Brenda M. Bonney 6
#34 Brant U. Kolb 6
#34 David G. Freier 6
#34 David R. Holm 6
#34 Douglas D. Fletcher 6
#34 Gary T. Boyd 6
#34 Jeffrey M. Maki 6
#34 Jerald K. Rasmussen 6
#34 Jeremy A. Schmoll 6
#34 Jimmie R. Baran, Jr. 6
#34 Kevin E. Kinzer 6
#34 Matt R. Branscomb 6
#34 Mark W. Schulz 6
#34 Michael Rotstein 6
#34 Michael L. Steiner 6