Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Kiel, WI ranks #10,793 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 7 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kiel, WI include Curt G. Joa, The Vollrath Company, L.L.C., Kohler. That works out to 1.8 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 David E. Schuette Curt G. Joa 3
2 Gary E. Bruckner The Vollrath Company, L.L.C. 2
3 William Schnell Kohler 1
3 John E. Dahmer 1

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