Merelbeke, BE ranks #3,802 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 30 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Merelbeke, BE include Ablynx N.V., Medical Development Technologies S.A., Orionis Biosciences.
Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie-Ange Buyse | Ablynx N.V. | 10 |
| 2 | Cedric Jozef Neotere Ververken | Ablynx N.V. | 2 |
| 2 | Glenn Van Langenhove | Medical Development Technologies S.A. | 2 |
| 2 | Anje CAUWELS | Orionis Biosciences | 2 |
| 2 | Guy Hermans | Ablynx N.V. | 2 |
| 2 | Tom Claes | Imec Vzw | 2 |
| 2 | Bart Rossel | Oystershell Nv | 2 |
| #8 | Rudy Vanderhaeghen | Universiteit Gent | 1 |
| #8 | Jeroen Van Rie | Bayer Bioscience N.V. | 1 |
| #8 | Jense Seurynck | Western Digital Technologies | 1 |
| #8 | Annelies Cuvelier | Western Digital Technologies | 1 |
| #8 | Tom Van De Wiele | Universiteit Gent | 1 |
| #8 | Philippe D'Hooghe | ExxonMobil | 1 |
| #8 | Karen Cromie | Novartis Ag | 1 |
| #8 | Christian Stevens | Universiteit Gent | 1 |