Top Inventors in Akron, OH | Patent Leaderboard

Akron, OH ranks #280 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 10,845 patents from 1,966 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Akron, OH include Spectrum Diversified Designs, Bridgestone, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber. That works out to 56.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 1,966 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Phaysouk Xayoiphonh	Spectrum Diversified Designs	261
2	William L. Hergenrother	Bridgestone	215
3	Adel Farhan Halasa	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	214
#4	Steven Luo	Bridgestone	131
#5	Larry F. Rhodes	Promerus	122
#6	Joseph P. Kennedy	The University Of Akron	112
#7	David B. Kay	Orthohelix Surgical Designs	111
#8	Donald S. Nelson, Jr.	Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division Of Diebold, Incorporated	104
#9	Jeffery M. Enright	Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division Of Diebold, Incorporated	102
#10	Paul J. Stager	Cisco	86
#11	Richard L. Bednar	Hunter'S Manufacturing Company	82
#12	Frederick W. Miller	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	79
#12	Richard A. Lovelace, Jr.	Plastipak Packaging	79
#14	Robert L. Brown	Gencorp	78
#15	John J. Regallis	Bridgestone Firestone	66
#16	Karl Eric Sundkvist	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	64
#17	Raman Patel	—	63
#18	Brian M. Kolkowski	Cleveland Medical Devices	59
#19	Damon J. Blackford	Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division Of Diebold, Incorporated	58
#20	Stephanie Carol Brown	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	55
#20	Aubert Y. Coran	—	55
#22	Christine Rademacher	Bridgestone	53
#23	Victor J. Foltz	Bridgestone	52
#23	Michael Joseph Weber	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	52
#25	Timothy James Held	Echogen Power Systems	51
#26	Richard E. Corney	Gojo Industries	49
#27	Richard A. Schwarz	Cosden Technology	48
#28	Jeffrey S. Louis	Hoover Limited	45
#28	Paula R. Lundgren	Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations	45
#30	Jason Alan Crowell	Leaffilter North	44
#31	Eileen A. McKisson	Michelin	41
#31	Roger H. Ramsey	Stanadyne	41
#33	Charles A. Lee	Cornell Research Foundation	39
#33	Georg G. A. Bohm	Bridgestone	39
#33	Junfeng Wang	Sichuan University	39
#36	Lech Wilczek	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	37
#36	Andrew J. Leither	Orthohelix Surgical Designs	37
#38	Pyong-Nae Son	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	36
#38	Kevin M. McCauley	Bridgestone	36
#40	Anand P. Singh	Nrm	34
#40	Walter H. Waddell	ExxonMobil	34
#40	Philip S. Hammond	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	34
#40	Roderic P. Quirk	Fmc	34
#44	Jacob A. Hout	Hunter'S Manufacturing Company	33
#44	Xiao-Dong Pan	Bridgestone	33
#44	Richard H. Johnson	IBM	33
#44	Michael J. Dolan	Gojo Industries	33
#44	Darrell H. Reneker	The University Of Akron	33
#44	Keith Carl Trares	The Goodyear Tire & Rubber	33
#50	Christopher G. Robertson	Bridgestone	32

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