Fenton, MO ranks #2,148 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 59 patents from 25 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fenton, MO include Emerson Electric, Rug Doctor, The Boeing. That works out to 14.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–25 of 25 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey N. Arensmeier | Emerson Electric | 8 |
| 2 | Schubert Pereira | Rug Doctor | 7 |
| 3 | Vincent Lau | Rug Doctor | 5 |
| 3 | Ernest Matthew Chavana, Jr. | Rug Doctor | 5 |
| #5 | Patrick J. Kinlen | The Boeing | 4 |
| #5 | Charles E. Green | Emerson Climate Technologies | 4 |
| #5 | Kevin Krueger | Anchor Packaging | 4 |
| #8 | Ali Salour | The Boeing | 3 |
| #9 | Brenda Lisbeth Smyth | Bank of America | 2 |
| #9 | Keith I. Hoemann | Nidec Motor | 2 |
| #11 | Randall Robert Gunn | — | 1 |
| #11 | John Wokurka | The Boeing | 1 |
| #11 | Keith C. Williams | IBM | 1 |
| #11 | Bruce Goettelman | Yp | 1 |
| #11 | G. Scott Vogel | Emerson Electric | 1 |
| #11 | Christopher A. Guiney | Mastercard | 1 |
| #11 | Jeffrey Ahrens | Monsanto Technology | 1 |
| #11 | Richard Nordman | Custom Sensors & Technology | 1 |
| #11 | Charles E. B. Green | Nidec Motor | 1 |
| #11 | John F. Lasinski | Monsanto Technology | 1 |
| #11 | Stephen Charles Bright | — | 1 |
| #11 | R. Keith Rohan | Lincoln Industrial | 1 |
| #11 | Thomas S. Simone | Intel | 1 |
| #11 | James W. Bigott | Duke Manufacturing | 1 |
| #11 | Thomas J. LaRosa | Monsanto Technology | 1 |
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