Top Inventors in Portage, MI — 2021

Portage, MI ranks #762 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 189 patents from 82 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Portage, MI include Stryker, Landscape Forms, Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies. That works out to 3.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 82 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Kurosh Nahavandi	Stryker	17
2	John Shimer	Landscape Forms	13
3	Richard A. Derenne	Stryker	11
#4	Thomas Connolly	Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies	10
#5	Brandon David Naber	Stryker	7
#6	Brian James VanDerWoude	Stryker	6
#7	Christopher Ryan Sweeney	Stryker	5
#7	Alexander Josef Bodurka	Stryker	5
#9	Earle Cramer	The Radio Flyer	4
#9	Kevin O. Douglass	US Dept of Commerce	4
#9	James G. Walen	Stryker	4
#9	Anthony M. DeLeo	Sunbeam Products	4
#9	Michael T. Brubaker	Stryker	4
#9	Sujay Sukumaran	Stryker	4
#15	Charlotte Zale	Sunbeam Products	3
#15	Joshua Elmer Mix	Stryker	3
#15	Gabriel James Harshman	Stryker	3
#15	Alfredo Carreno	Thermos L.L.C.	3
#15	Martin Franz	IBM	3
#15	Jason James Wroblewski	Stryker	3
#21	James David	Eaton Intelligent Power Limited	2
#21	Massood Zandi Atashbar	Board Of Trustees Of Western Michigan University	2
#21	Tracy L. Ricker	Zoetis Services	2
#21	Michael Dale Dozeman	Mako Surgical	2
#21	Michael Alexander	Echostar Technologies L.L.C.	2
#21	Marco Constant	Stryker	2
#21	Clifford Edwin Lambarth	Stryker	2
#21	Christopher Philipp	Stryker	2
#21	Justin R. Murray	Stryker	2
#21	Brent S. Lalomia	Stryker	2
#21	Neal S. Berke	W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn.	2
#32	Duncan Mwangi	Zoetis Services	1
#32	Ryan Krieger	Eaton Intelligent Power Limited	1
#32	Binu Baby Narakathu	Board Of Trustees Of Western Michigan University	1
#32	Sharath K. Rai	Zoetis Services	1
#32	Michael W. Noonan	Stryker	1
#32	Robert John Yancey, Jr.	Zoetis Services	1
#32	Adrienne Walters Pennington	Baby Jogger	1
#32	Nathan H. Cox	Eaton Intelligent Power Limited	1
#32	Satish Sharma	Boston Scientific Scimed	1
#32	Nathan W. Matheny	Stryker	1
#32	Joshua J. Leyrer	Flowserve Management	1
#32	Tedd Alan Childers	Zoetis Services	1
#32	Matthew Blake Jones	Kalamazoo Holdings	1
#32	Joseph F. Oberle, Sr.	Drive Devilbiss Healthcare	1
#32	Bryan E. Garfoot	Stryker	1
#32	Robert A. Chrusciel	—	1
#32	Janani Gopalkrishnan	Stryker	1
#32	Michael Elston	Everi Payments	1
#32	Stacy Noel Simpson	Baby Jogger	1

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