Sheldon, IA ranks #11,895 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 6 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Sheldon, IA include Broyhill, Oshkosh Defense, Winfield Solutions. That works out to 1.1 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 | Cory A. Vaselaar | Broyhill | 3 |
| 2 | Darin Rosenboom | Oshkosh Defense | 1 |
| 2 | Ryan Wolf | Winfield Solutions | 1 |
| 2 | Adam Harrison Besaw | — | 1 |
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