Seneca, SC ranks #3,726 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 29 patents from 19 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Seneca, SC include Science House, Sila Nanotechnologies, Itron. That works out to 3.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–19 of 19 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Werner | Science House | 8 |
| 2 | Igor Luzinov | Sila Nanotechnologies | 2 |
| 2 | David N. Makinson | Itron | 2 |
| 2 | C. Keith Long | Techtronic Industries Co. | 2 |
| #5 | Joseph Pontin | Itron | 1 |
| #5 | Charles M. Heath | — | 1 |
| #5 | Benjamin Charles McDow | Embrex | 1 |
| #5 | Lisa Jones Head | Head'S Select | 1 |
| #5 | Adam S. Klett | Clemson University | 1 |
| #5 | Bruce A. Snyder | — | 1 |
| #5 | Theodore G. Yaksich | Jacobs Chuck Manufacturing | 1 |
| #5 | William A. Head | Head Ornamentals | 1 |
| #5 | Michael Feng | Barefoot Networks | 1 |
| #5 | Steven Grey | Itron | 1 |
| #5 | James Beavers | Roller Bearing Company Of America | 1 |
| #5 | Robert Harold Head | Head'S Select | 1 |
| #5 | Thomas E. Warner | Zebra Technologies | 1 |
| #5 | Steve J. Kempinski | Champion Aerospace | 1 |
| #5 | Henry Thomas Johnson | Techtronic Power Tools Technology Limited | 1 |
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