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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Cokato, MN ranks #6,415 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 15 patents from 8 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Cokato, MN include Boston Scientific Scimed, Rosemount Aerospace, Textron Innovations. That works out to 5.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–8 of 8 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Timothy A. Ostroot Boston Scientific Scimed 5
2 Mark Stephen Lopac Rosemount Aerospace 2
2 David James Swanson Textron Innovations 2
2 Ryan D. Kariniemi W.L. Gore & Associates Gmbh 2
#5 Dale Ylitalo 1
#5 Zachary A. Pokornowski 1
#5 Peter Anthony Edwards Lake Region Manufacturing 1
#5 Steven J. Benda Brady Worldwide 1

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