Bemidji, MN ranks #4,833 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 22 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Bemidji, MN include Arctic Cat, Medtronic, Team Industries. That works out to 1.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–13 of 13 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Kenneth Buesseler | — | 5 |
| 2 | Brian Eck | Arctic Cat | 4 |
| 3 | Joel R. Lauer | Medtronic | 2 |
| 3 | John Edward Hamrin | Team Industries | 2 |
| #5 | Joel A. Anderson | Medtronic | 1 |
| #5 | Douglas Coutlee | Lavalley Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Jason LaValley | Lavalley Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Ronald Joseph Wendt | Team Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Daniel Larson | Lavalley Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Kody P. Kawlewski | Team Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Lindsay Hegland | Metaland | 1 |
| #5 | Brandon R. Bonham | Team Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Alexander C. Yudell | Team Industries | 1 |
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