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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Andover, KS ranks #5,672 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 451 patents from 69 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Andover, KS include Vornado Air, Johnson Controls Technology, Occidental Chemical. That works out to 30.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 69 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Gary P. Israel Vornado Air 155
2 Gregory Pease Vornado Air 79
3 Tom R. Tasker Johnson Controls Technology 29
#4 Keith S. Kramer Occidental Chemical 27
#5 Sonia S. Cox Hyper Pet 25
#6 Robert A. Ferenc Whelen Engineering Company 13
#7 Robert L. Lawhon The Coleman Company 7
#8 Xianjin Cheng Johnson Controls Light Commercial Ip Gmbh 6
#9 Daniel A. Riedl 5
#9 Lawrence Arthur Gintert Textron Innovations 5
#11 Roger W. Scoles The Boeing 4
#11 Robert Edward Voros Textron Innovations 4
#11 Christopher Schott RTX (Raytheon) 4
#11 Neal Herbert Willford Textron Innovations 4
#11 Jordan G. Rockstad The Coleman Company 4
#11 Tab Hinton The Coleman Company 4
#11 Mark Davis Haynes Spirit Aerosystems 4
#18 Trevor Scott Angell Kmt Waterjet Systems 3
#18 Regan Axtell Vornado Air 3
#18 Michael D. Coltrane Foster-Miller 3
#18 Marcos L. Schroeder Oxea Bishop 3
#22 Jackie W. Sudduth 2
#22 Kim Cluff University Of Nebraska 2
#22 David J. Gonzalez Fibrogen 2
#22 Karen Tamasi Cooper Textron Innovations 2
#22 Allen D. Gerdes Spirit Aerosystems 2
#22 Matthew Wesley Phillips Flint Hills Resources, Lp 2
#22 Patrick L. Emerson 2
#22 David E. Jakstis Spirit Aerosystems 2
#22 Glenn A. Personey 2
#22 Ashley B. Personey 2
#22 Stanley Kampf The Boeing 2
#22 Wendell Turner 2
#34 Jerod Mangus 1
#34 Merrie Kay East Unknown 1
#34 Tanya M. Flores Vornado Air 1
#34 William Scott Sanders 1
#34 Ronnie L. Cash 1
#34 Alan Reyes 1
#34 Eric Victor Paubel Spirit Aerosystems 1
#34 Michael W. Simkulet Hawker Beechcraft 1
#34 Jordon G. Rockstad The Coleman Company 1
#34 Bryan David Woods Spirit Aerosystems 1
#34 Wayne Schleuter Unknown 1
#34 Thane Aaron Arheart Balco 1
#34 Leonard A. Bailey The Boeing 1
#34 Douglas P. Looney Unknown 1
#34 Matthew R Neibling Great Plains Industries 1
#34 Bo McGown 1
#34 Tobias DiGennaro Spirit Aerosystems 1

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