Top Inventors in Akron, OH — 2021

Akron, OH ranks #572 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 243 patents from 165 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Akron, OH include Hunter'S Manufacturing Company, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Cleveland Medical Devices. That works out to 1.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 165 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Richard L. Bednar	Hunter'S Manufacturing Company	7
2	Douglas B. Costlow	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	6
3	Brian M. Kolkowski	Cleveland Medical Devices	4
3	Lu-Kwang Ju	The University Of Akron	4
3	Steven Amos Edwards	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	4
3	David B. Kay	Orthohelix Surgical Designs	4
3	Joseph P. Kennedy	The University Of Akron	4
3	Jacob A. Hout	Hunter'S Manufacturing Company	4
#9	Xiao-Dong Pan	Bridgestone	3
#9	Craig R. Balnis	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	3
#9	Larry Chuba	Automated Packaging Systems	3
#9	Paul J. Stager	Cisco	3
#9	Andrew J. Leither	Orthohelix Surgical Designs	3
#9	Richard E. Corney	Gojo Industries	3
#9	Timothy James Held	Echogen Power Systems	3
#9	Christian Bushnell	Big Heart Pet	3
#9	Christopher John Lane	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	3
#9	Judicael Jacques Chapelet	Eastman Chemical	3
#19	Kelsey Elizabeth Cantwell	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	2
#19	Sivadeep Reddy Kalavakuru	Cisco	2
#19	James L. Bergmann	Stride Tool	2
#19	Jeffrey S. Louis	Hoover Limited	2
#19	Sagar Dilip Bafana	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	2
#19	William Preston Parry	Doordash	2
#19	Md. Wasi Uddin	Schaeffler	2
#19	Keith Buzek	Alpha Technologies Services	2
#19	Ji Yang Jin	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	2
#19	Kathleen A. Clemmer	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	2
#19	Larry F. Rhodes	Promerus	2
#19	James M. Kirby	Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire	2
#19	Carl Trevor Ross Pulford	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	2
#19	Kevin M. McCauley	Bridgestone	2
#19	Zachary A. Sterba	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	2
#19	Gregory L. Skillicorn	Woodpeckers	2
#19	Steven Luo	Bridgestone	2
#19	Theodore Hammer	The Lubrizol	2
#19	Christopher Korman	Channel Products	2
#19	James Gregory Gillick	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	2
#19	Gary Alan Rozak	H.C. Starck	2
#19	Paula R. Lundgren	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	2
#19	William Robert Casey, III	Precision	2
#19	Adam K. Nesbitt	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	2
#19	Andrew T. Miklic	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	2
#19	Christine Rademacher	Bridgestone	2
#19	Jillian Grace Roth	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	2
#19	Stephen V. Saliga	Cisco	2
#19	Junfeng Wang	Sichuan University	2
#48	Lang Hu	Akron Polymer Systems	1
#48	Jeffrey Leon Sevart	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	1
#48	Jason L. Schmitz	Boveda	1

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