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Cologne, DE 2017

380 patents  ·  216 inventors

Ranked #341 of 42,209 cities Top 1%

Cologne, DE ranks #341 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 380 patents from 216 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Cologne, DE include Rimowa Gmbh, Bayer Cropscience, Crestron Electronics.

Showing 1–50 of 216 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Dieter Morszeck Rimowa Gmbh 20
2 Bernd Springer Bayer Cropscience 13
2 Kerstin Ilg Bayer Cropscience 13
#4 Arnd Voerste Bayer Cropscience 8
#4 Stefan Kenta Hohn Crestron Electronics 8
#6 Markus Follmann Bayer Pharma 7
#7 Kay Hohenboeken Ford 5
#7 Jan Mehring Ford 5
#7 Axel Klatt Deutsche Telekom Ag 5
#7 Yasser Mohamed sayed Yacoub Ford 5
#11 Klaus Muellen Basf Se 4
#11 Thilo Schmidt Zf Friedrichshafen Ag 4
#11 Christian Vorsmann Emitec Gesellschaft Fuer Emissionstechnologie Mbh 4
#11 Ursula Huchel Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa 4
#11 Silvio Decker Inficon Ag 4
#11 Daniel Wetzig Inficon Ag 4
#11 Jan Linsel Ford 4
#18 Christoph Eggert Covestro Deutschland Ag 3
#18 Frank Janssen Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa 3
#18 Andreas Wilmen Bayer Pharma 3
#18 Ibrahim Koukan Kautex Textron Gmbh & Co. Kg 3
#18 Dmitri Donst Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers (Italia) S.R.L. 3
#18 Rainer Ortmann Lanxess Deutschland Gmbh 3
#18 Bianca Seelig Basf Se 3
#18 Robert Spahl Ford 3
#18 Daniel Hari Ford 3
#18 Steffen Gunther Wiesner Tomtom Traffic B.V. 3
#18 Kilian Vas Ford 3
#29 Elisabeth ARKENAU-MARIC Grünenthal Gmbh 2
#29 Frank Volz Bayer Cropscience 2
#29 Joerg Ebert Hilti Aktiengesellschaft 2
#29 Kai Hirsch Unger Marketing International 2
#29 Herbert Mueller-Hartmann Lonza Cologne Gmbh 2
#29 Alwin Timmermann Saint-Gobain Glass France 2
#29 Heinrich Hermann Josef Meissner Gmbh & Co. Kg 2
#29 Sergio TRIMBOLI Ford 2
#29 Matthias Boll Lanxess Deutschland Gmbh 2
#29 Christoph Grondal Bayer Cropscience 2
#29 Holger Thie Miltenyi Biotec 2
#29 Frank-Oliver Pilarek Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa 2
#29 Fernanda Albino Arlanxeo Deutschland Gmbh 2
#29 Birgit Wirtz The Procter & Gamble 2
#29 Johann Kirchhoffer Ford 2
#29 Michael Tobergte Ford 2
#29 Andre-Armand Finette Basell Polyolefine Gmbh 2
#29 Jan Tebbe Bayer Healthcare 2
#29 Andreas Fahl Andreas Fahl Medizintechnik-Vertrieb Gmbh 2
#29 Christoph Kirsch Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Zur Föderung Der Wissenschaften E.V. 2
#29 Sophie Viala Covestro Deutschland Ag 2
#29 Bernd Koop Lanxess Deutschland Gmbh 2

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