Abilene, KS ranks #10,793 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 7 patents from 3 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Abilene, KS include Creator, Great Plains Manufacturing. That works out to 1.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–3 of 3 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lawrence McDonald | Creator | 4 |
| 2 | Jeff Welsh | Great Plains Manufacturing | 2 |
| 3 | John M. Relph | Great Plains Manufacturing | 1 |
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