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Amherst, OH All Time

624 patents  ·  144 inventors  ·  49.2/1k pop.

Ranked #4,432 of 112,640 cities Top 4%

Amherst, OH ranks #4,432 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 624 patents from 144 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Amherst, OH include Nordson, American Greetings, Woodpeckers. That works out to 49.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 144 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 James C. Smith Nordson 59
2 Charles Robert Kelly American Greetings 32
3 Jeffrey A. Perkins Nordson 25
#4 Thomas E. Hollstein Nordson 20
#5 Paul E. Turley Woodpeckers 18
#6 Timothy E. Wilson Nordson 17
#7 Leonard J. Burns Moen Incorporated 16
#7 Victor A. Cogan Diebold Self-Service Systems, Division Of Diebold, Incorporated 16
#9 Gregory R. Ashley Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems 15
#9 Walter H. Cobbs, Jr. Nordson 15
#11 David J. Alessio Eveready Battery Company 14
#11 Robert B. Washburn Arnco 14
#13 Mark W. McCollough Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems 12
#13 Joseph C. Waryu Nordson 12
#13 Louis A. Bettcher Bettcher Industries 12
#16 Julius J. Molnar Nordson 10
#16 Joseph Hummel Bettcher Industries 10
#16 John D. Bankston Usg Interiors 10
#16 Mark A. DiLuciano Johnson Industries 10
#16 Steven C. Bell Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake 10
#16 Mark S. Haberbusch Sierra Lobo 10
#22 James J. Turner Nordson 9
#22 Muhammad Iqbal Kohler 9
#22 Michael R. Sanner Nordson 9
#25 Richard D. Burke Nordson 7
#25 Ronald R. Schroeder Nordson 7
#27 Allen Siekman Backjoy Orthotics 6
#27 Donald R. Scharf Nordson 6
#29 Harvey E. Alford The Standard Oil 5
#29 David Moses Nordson 5
#29 George O. Porter Nordson 5
#32 Dean A. Koch Nordson 4
#32 Lawrence G. Matus Ohio Aerospace Institute 4
#32 Brian Rooney Nordson 4
#32 Fred Marcaly Energizer Brands 4
#32 Timothy Beight R.W. Beckett 4
#32 Robert Zuccarelli Nordson 4
#32 Sunita P. Chavan Scitex Digital Printing 4
#32 James A. Conrady — 4
#40 Todd Frenk Nordson 3
#40 William H. Bettcher Bettcher Industries 3
#40 Peter T. Bowler Feco Engineered Systems 3
#40 Scott Vilagi Black & Decker 3
#40 Branko Bidefeld Trw Limited 3
#40 Richard J. Reitz Allied Consulting 3
#40 Robert A. Wolfe — 3
#40 Jeffery A. Perkins Nordson 3
#40 Kenneth J. Maynard The Mercury Iron And Steel 3
#40 Bruce C. Jara — 3
#40 Pritam S. Bathla Chrysler Group 3

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