Top Inventors in Andover, MN — 2021

Andover, MN ranks #1,284 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 109 patents from 58 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Andover, MN include Caterpillar, Medtronic, Sleep Number. That works out to 3.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 58 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Jason W. Muir	Caterpillar	6
1	Nathan A. Torgerson	Medtronic	6
1	Wade Daniel Palashewski	Sleep Number	6
#4	Peter Hall	Cardiac Pacemakers	5
#5	Robert J. Meinert	Vista Outdoor Operations	4
#5	Bradley H. Hines	Graco Minnesota	4
#5	Thomas Adamski	Medtronic	4
#5	Douglas A. Hettrick	Medtronic	4
#9	Michael Marshall	Vision Ease, Lp	3
#9	Melissa G. T. Christie	Medtronic	3
#9	Ahmed Phuly	—	3
#9	Don Curtis Deno	—	3
#13	Dina L. Williams	Medtronic	2
#13	D. Curtis Deno	St. Jude Medical, Atrial Fibrillation Division	2
#13	Linda Nemec	St. Jude Medical, Atrial Fibrillation Division	2
#13	Ryan Heilman	Smiths Medical Asd	2
#13	Claire T. Hovland	Urometrics	2
#13	Derek O. Jones	Donaldson Company	2
#13	Christopher C. Hines	Graco Minnesota	2
#13	John E. Jorgensen	Caterpillar	2
#13	Dan McPhillips	Spineology	2
#13	Brian James Perra	Prudential Insurance Company Of America	2
#13	Robert W. Kinne	Graco Minnesota	2
#13	Anthony Will Kliber	Nexen Group	2
#25	Nicholas O. Hanson	Cummins Power Generation	1
#25	David A. Broden	Rosemount	1
#25	Jacob K. Krech	Graco Minnesota	1
#25	Bradley G. Kahler	Graco Minnesota	1
#25	Daniel Jindra	Teleflex Innovations S.À.R.L.	1
#25	Michael J. Hermanson	Bae Systems Land & Armaments	1
#25	Thomas J. Mullen	Medtronic	1
#25	Andrew Rafael Kopca	Caterpillar	1
#25	Allan Kiekhoefer	Sleep Number	1
#25	Brock A. Hill	Clearfield	1
#25	Jeremiah Ericson	Delkor Systems	1
#25	Chad Perrin	Tendyne Holdings	1
#25	Chad D. Naegeli	Incisive Surgical	1
#25	David A. Weinzierl	Kaleo	1
#25	Grazyna Wlodarski	Mivi Neuroscience	1
#25	Alfredo Santiago, Jr.	Stratasys	1
#25	Theodore M. Lachinski	—	1
#25	Richard L. Bucholtz	Donaldson Company	1
#25	Vance Rades	—	1
#25	Chad A. Thorstenson	St. Jude Medical, Atrial Fibrillation Division	1
#25	Kenneth E. Madden	Kuryakyn Holdings	1
#25	William T. Donofrio	Medtronic	1
#25	Clayton V. McNeff	Sartec	1
#25	Ben W. Herberg	Medtronic	1
#25	Megan Harris	Medtronic	1
#25	Glenn Liubakka	The Toro	1

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