Covington, VA ranks #10,793 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 7 patents from 5 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Covington, VA include Hanwha Azdel, Westrock Mwv, Ingevity South Carolina. That works out to 1.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–5 of 5 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark O. Mason | Hanwha Azdel | 3 |
| 2 | Humphrey J. Moynihan | Westrock Mwv | 1 |
| 2 | Mark Mellon | — | 1 |
| 2 | Richard Marion Mansell | — | 1 |
| 2 | Peter D. McCrae | Ingevity South Carolina | 1 |
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