Columbus, WI ranks #5,831 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 17 patents from 10 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Columbus, WI include Agrigenics, Lyco Manufacturing, Joy Global Surface Mining. That works out to 3.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–10 of 10 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel J. Martinelli | Agrigenics | 4 |
| 2 | David R. Zittel | Lyco Manufacturing | 3 |
| 3 | Jason E. Gaska | Joy Global Surface Mining | 2 |
| 3 | Scott Rose | Vibratory Solutions | 2 |
| #5 | Matthew Hoelter | — | 1 |
| #5 | Scott K. Weisman | Lyco Manufacturing | 1 |
| #5 | Alan D. Carlson | Johnson Controls Tyco Ip Holdings Llp | 1 |
| #5 | Jeffrey S. Zittel | Lyco Manufacturing | 1 |
| #5 | William D. Zittel | Lyco Manufacturing | 1 |
| #5 | Paul Keller | Allfast Fastening Systems | 1 |
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