Colfax, WA ranks #7,993 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 11 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Colfax, WA include Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Alden Laboratories. That works out to 4.0 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 | Lisa Gayle Nelms | Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories | 4 |
| 2 | Normann Fischer | Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories | 3 |
| 3 | Chris A. Hanson | Alden Laboratories | 2 |
| 3 | Dennis Haes | Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories | 2 |
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