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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Elgin, SC ranks #15,895 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 4 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Elgin, SC include University Of South Carolina, Newell Window Furnishings, Sonoco Development. That works out to 1.7 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 Dominic M. Casali University Of South Carolina 1
1 Paul Christopher Brown Newell Window Furnishings 1
1 Homayoun Valafar University Of South Carolina 1
1 Rod Pettis Sonoco Development 1

Part of South Carolina