Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Antioch, IL ranks #2,460 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,259 patents from 214 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Antioch, IL include Motorola Mobility, Stepan, Abbott. That works out to 86.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 214 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Robert A. Zurek Motorola Mobility 63
2 Randal J. Bernhardt Stepan 57
3 Rolf Wagner Abbott 52
#4 Steven Jerome Caruso Herman Miller 51
#5 Timothy B. Pearson Illinois Tool Works 46
#6 Bryan K. Sorensen Abbott 40
#7 Douglas K. Hutchinson Abb Vie 37
#8 Stephen A. Canterbury Wms Gaming 33
#9 Kevin R. Woller Abb Vie 29
#10 Andrew Dittberner Gn Hearing A/S 28
#11 Timothy T. Anderson Brunswick 25
#12 Laura Jean Tebbe Walgreen 24
#12 Christopher M. Wolfe Xerox 24
#14 William J. Rice S. C. Johnson & Son 23
#14 Raaidah Saari-Nordhaus Alltech 23
#14 Robert G. Schmidt Abbott 23
#17 David Reband Thermoflex 20
#17 John P. Kelsh Allstate Insurance 20
#17 Stephen B. Kaufman Healthtech Service 20
#17 James J. Napier Abb Vie 20
#21 Michael D. Kilcran Parasol Medical 16
#22 David Cranfill Motorola 14
#23 Donald R. Harreld Sage Products 13
#23 Sebastian D. Hasik S. C. Johnson & Son 13
#25 Frank A. Petlak Pactiv 12
#25 Ronald J. Bezdon Energy Savings 12
#27 Zhengyan Wang Toshiba Medical Systems 11
#27 Donn A. Hartman Cloud Corporation 11
#27 Michael F. Wicnienski Baxter Travenol Laboratories 11
#27 Burton S. Lowry Motorola 11
#27 Robert J. Przybelski Baxter International 11
#32 Dale L. Garrison Emerson Electric 10
#32 Dean L. Milani Medical Research Laboratories 10
#32 Zhihui Xiao BOE 10
#35 Tanya Monro University Of Southampton 9
#35 Robert J. Flathau Symons 9
#35 Allen Wons Baxter International 9
#38 Leo C. Bogaerts Ammco Tools 8
#38 Lynn M. Codacovi Abbott 8
#38 James P. Elfering Milwaukee Electric Tool 8
#38 Janet Mullan Baxter International 8
#38 Zachary A. Schramm Caterpillar 8
#43 Mark Nordhaus Baxter Healthcare Sa 7
#43 James Freeman Agilent Technologies 7
#43 Gerald William Brann Icu Medical 7
#43 Craig A. Fuller Baxter International 7
#43 Gerald Landl Voestalpine Stahl Gmbh 7
#48 Ka Kuen Leung Signode Industrial Group 6
#48 Bruce J. Dille Abbott 6
#48 Timothy A. Friske Hollister Incorporated 6

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