Top Inventors in Alton, IL | Patent Leaderboard

Alton, IL ranks #9,113 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 229 patents from 84 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Alton, IL include The Procter & Gamble, The Boeing, Emerson Electric. That works out to 8.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 84 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Kyle William Harris	The Procter & Gamble	18
1	James J. Sheahan, Jr.	The Boeing	18
3	Thomas E. Fogarty	Emerson Electric	12
#4	John Scott Rose	Emerson Electric	9
#4	Beverly Schofield	Build-A-Bear Workshop	9
#4	Michael Overy	Nokia	9
#7	George D. Howell	Calgon	7
#7	J. Scott Rose	Emerson Electric	7
#7	Stephen W. Blakely	Neurovision Medical Products	7
#10	Kenton D. Badgley	Highland Manufacturing And Sales	6
#10	David M. Moehn	Sunnen Products	6
#12	Jack R. Clifford	Unknown	5
#12	Ronald W. Ausherman	Sherwood Medical	5
#12	Charles M. Ward-Close	Qinetiq Limited	5
#15	Samuel Arnold	Hyster-Yale Group	4
#15	Ronald Charles Cosgrove	GE	4
#15	Billie J. Becoat	—	4
#15	John G. Goodman	Fmc	4
#15	Mark A. Hreha	The Boeing	4
#20	William Lewis Epperson	Gentex	3
#20	Robert Joseph Kinsella	Imperial Usa	3
#20	Herman N. Bockstruck	Olin	3
#20	Luke Richard John Whale	Gang-Nail Systems Limited	3
#24	Jesse B. Edwards	—	2
#24	Robert L. Bickerdike	The Secretary Of State For Defence In Her Britannic Majesty'S Government Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland Cnt Gb3 Cod 07	2
#24	Marty Johnes	Alfa-Pet	2
#24	Linda L. Rushing	—	2
#24	Leo Portal	—	2
#24	David A. Edelen	Alcon	2
#24	John Shourd	—	2
#24	Carl C. Hendricks	Petrolite	2
#24	Thomas Ellington	Autoliv Asp	2
#24	Kenneth Belangee	Olin	2
#24	Joel Simansky	—	2
#24	Daniel R. Stratman	—	2
#24	Robert E. Rushing	—	2
#37	John Pitkin	Smiths Industries	1
#37	LeRoy A. Steiger	—	1
#37	Harry Eyre	—	1
#37	Francis H. Townsend	—	1
#37	John W. Kolditz	Edison International	1
#37	Michael J. Boedeker	Alton Packaging	1
#37	Allen D. Morse	—	1
#37	Robert W. Watt	—	1
#37	George W. Goeken	—	1
#37	Stanley D. Barth	Nooter	1
#37	Steven M. Volz	The Boeing	1
#37	Tim Johnes	—	1
#37	Robert D. LaMarsh	Perfection Manufacturing	1
#37	Ian F. Chapman	The Boc Group Limited	1

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