Solon, IA ranks #7,993 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 11 patents from 9 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Solon, IA include Inpro/Seal, Cnh Industrial America, Hand Held Products. That works out to 3.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–9 of 9 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil F. Hoehle | Inpro/Seal | 2 |
| 1 | Dan L. Garland | Cnh Industrial America | 2 |
| 3 | Jeffrey Sailors | Hand Held Products | 1 |
| 3 | Marian R. Hansen | University Of Iowa | 1 |
| 3 | Jeremy Iverson | Rockwell Collins | 1 |
| 3 | Jay T. Rubinstein | Cochlear Limited | 1 |
| 3 | Dean A. Martin | Whirlpool | 1 |
| 3 | Marlan Hansen | University Of Iowa | 1 |
| 3 | Edward A. St. John | Rockwell Collins | 1 |
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