Willmar, MN ranks #2,382 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 52 patents from 11 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Willmar, MN include Monsanto Technology, Pioneer (Corteva), Cnh Industrial America. That works out to 2.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–11 of 11 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fufa H. Birru | Monsanto Technology | 19 |
| 2 | Martin A. Fabrizius | Pioneer (Corteva) | 14 |
| 3 | Nicholas R. Pederson | Cnh Industrial America | 4 |
| #4 | John P. Kennedy | Glatt Air Techniques | 3 |
| #4 | Daryll A. Emery | Epitopix | 3 |
| #6 | Charles Nelson Carver, III | Epitopix | 2 |
| #6 | Lyle P. Mangen | Cnh Industrial America | 2 |
| #6 | Aaron Tollefsrud | Cnh Industrial America | 2 |
| #9 | Randy Lindemeier | Cnh Industrial America | 1 |
| #9 | Charles O'Connell | Cnh Industrial America | 1 |
| #9 | Scott Nedrelow | — | 1 |
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