Elburn, IL ranks #4,015 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 28 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Elburn, IL include Masonite, Swimc, Fermi Research Alliance. That works out to 4.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–13 of 13 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert C. Allen | Masonite | 8 |
| 2 | Mary Jane Hibben | Swimc | 6 |
| 3 | Robert Kephart | Fermi Research Alliance | 3 |
| #4 | William Mark Batts | Inventus Power | 2 |
| #5 | Andrew F. Chatten | — | 1 |
| #5 | Tony M. Economos | Thinkom Solutions | 1 |
| #5 | Mark S. Nyaeme | WARF | 1 |
| #5 | Joseph Markel | Ideal Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Robert G. Kopp | Suncast Technologies | 1 |
| #5 | Frank J. Pellegrini | Touchtunes Music Company | 1 |
| #5 | Thomas E. Peacock | Ecolab Usa | 1 |
| #5 | Daniel C. Hawkinson | Honeywell | 1 |
| #5 | Alan Blowers | Ball Horticultural | 1 |
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