Clayton, MO ranks #4,992 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 21 patents from 12 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Clayton, MO include Washington University, Fibrogen, Bausch & Lomb Incorporated. That works out to 1.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–12 of 12 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lan Yang | Washington University | 4 |
| 2 | Stephen J. Klaus | Fibrogen | 3 |
| 3 | Brian D. McCary | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | 2 |
| 3 | Kevin Brian Sprague | Ip Reservoir | 2 |
| 3 | Rajendra S. Apte | Washington University | 2 |
| 3 | Bryan Niehaus | Mastercard | 2 |
| #7 | Ty T. Vaughn | Monsanto Technology | 1 |
| #7 | Jiaxi Fang | Washington University | 1 |
| #7 | Alexandra Fisher | — | 1 |
| #7 | Grant Paris Miller | Express Scripts Strategic Development | 1 |
| #7 | Steven M. Rothman | University of Minnesota | 1 |
| #7 | Thomas Adam Kaczkowski | Air Distribution Technologies Ip | 1 |
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