Benson, NC ranks #13,266 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 5 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Benson, NC include Hyster-Yale Group, Eaton Intelligent Power Limited, John Deere. That works out to 1.3 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 | Robert C. Dunigan | Hyster-Yale Group | 2 |
| 2 | Vincent Edward Wilder | Eaton Intelligent Power Limited | 1 |
| 2 | Taylor Waitt | John Deere | 1 |
| 2 | David W. Tyner | Apjet | 1 |
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