Independence, MO ranks #5,593 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 18 patents from 14 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Independence, MO include Air Distribution Technologies Ip, Honeywell, Toyota. That works out to 0.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–14 of 14 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy A. Vogel | Air Distribution Technologies Ip | 2 |
| 1 | William Oliver Craig | Honeywell | 2 |
| 1 | Michael James | Toyota | 2 |
| 1 | Michael L. Bryson | Building Materials Investment | 2 |
| #5 | Timothy D. Noel | Clay And Bailey Manufacturing | 1 |
| #5 | Jorge Garcia | Cambro Manufacturing | 1 |
| #5 | Roger E. Billings | Unknown | 1 |
| #5 | Robert A. Covey | Hallmark Cards, Incorporated | 1 |
| #5 | Sharon Sherry | — | 1 |
| #5 | Garry E. Baxter | John Deere | 1 |
| #5 | Timothy Mallett | Cummins | 1 |
| #5 | John A. Billings | — | 1 |
| #5 | John Shelley | US Army | 1 |
| #5 | Clayton E. Barber | — | 1 |
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