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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Oberlin, OH ranks #7,503 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 12 patents from 7 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Oberlin, OH include American Greetings, Johnson Controls Technology, Moen Incorporated. That works out to 1.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–7 of 7 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Terry Flores American Greetings 3
1 Dennis J. Flood Johnson Controls Technology 3
3 Curt Geideman Moen Incorporated 2
#4 Thomas G. Ruffner Diamond Products Limited 1
#4 Gary W. Hunter NASA 1
#4 Robert B. Calhoun Shotspotter 1
#4 Kurt R. Lauer 1

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