Swissvale, PA ranks #7,422 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 12 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Swissvale, PA include Caterpillar, Google, Westinghouse Electric. That works out to 1.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–4 of 4 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Taylor | Caterpillar | 9 |
| 2 | Christopher K. Monson | 1 | |
| 2 | Edward J. Lahoda | Westinghouse Electric | 1 |
| 2 | Marcel Bruchez | University of California | 1 |
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