Stacy, MN ranks #6,332 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 15 patents from 10 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Stacy, MN include Premier Marine, Medtronic, Minnesota Thermal Science. That works out to 8.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–10 of 10 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Deurr | Premier Marine | 3 |
| 2 | Gordon O. Munns | Medtronic | 2 |
| 2 | William T. Mayer | Minnesota Thermal Science | 2 |
| 2 | Robert D. Taylor | 3M | 2 |
| #5 | Joseph Daniel Broadbent | Wilson Tool International | 1 |
| #5 | Rodney K. Williams | Tundra Composites | 1 |
| #5 | Jonathan P. Oakden-Graus | Polaris Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Paul Pignato | Medtronic | 1 |
| #5 | Bret Allen Oltmans | Polaris Industries | 1 |
| #5 | John M. Nutter | Polaris Industries | 1 |
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