Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Avon, IN ranks #3,277 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 918 patents from 187 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Avon, IN include Trendmasters, Rolls-Royce North America, Carrier. That works out to 42.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 187 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Ryan Wolfinbarger Trendmasters 34
2 Philip H. Snyder Rolls-Royce North America 31
3 Larry D. Burns Carrier 30
#4 Winchester E. Latham Keystone Engineering & Manufacturing 27
#5 Sathish Kumar Ranganathan General Cable Technologies 25
#6 Charles B. Graves 22
#7 Ravi Thomas 3M 21
#8 Christopher M. Baldwin Mallory Sonalert Products 19
#8 Mark A. Rains Allison Transmission 19
#10 Roy D. Fulayter 18
#10 Robert A. Till, Jr. Warsaw Orthopedic 18
#12 Frank J. David Carrier 17
#13 Todd Andrew Huffington Delta Faucet 16
#13 Steven D. Phillips Honeywell 16
#15 Adam D. Gray Amazon 15
#15 Dawn M. Parkhurst Dow Agrosciences 15
#15 Matthew Hill Textron Innovations 15
#15 Gregory Barton Moebs Hydro-Gear Limited Partnership 15
#19 Donald W. Burns 14
#19 Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze Eli Lilly 14
#21 Robert A. Bailey RTX (Raytheon) 13
#21 Thomas Gerber Flavor Burst 13
#21 Jason B. Smith Firestone Industrial Products Company 13
#21 Nayan Patel Allison Transmission 13
#25 Randolph C. Helmink 12
#26 Phillip H. Burnside 11
#26 Jerad Adams Carrier 11
#28 Steven Gagne Rolls-Royce North America 10
#29 Kelsey Gwen Musall Ossium Health 9
#29 Barry L. Haymore Sachem 9
#31 Nathanael Cooper 8
#32 Nathan J. Cooper 7
#32 Jack Moody 7
#32 Randall S. Conn General Motors 7
#32 Jason Michael Thomas Carrier 7
#32 Nathanael G. Long Cummins 7
#32 Spencer L. Gibbs Contour Hardening 7
#32 Peter S. Jenkins Fanimation 7
#32 Drew M. Capps GE 7
#32 Bradford John Riehle 7
#32 Nate Cooper 7
#32 Mark Howard 7
#43 Mat French 6
#43 Dane L. Rodgers, II Allison Transmission 6
#43 William Westphal 6
#43 Andrew Stephen Hintz Indy Power Systems 6
#43 Brian T. Spangler Rolls-Royce North America 6
#48 Clifford H. Oehme General Motors 5
#48 Joseph M. Corpus Praxair Technology 5
#48 Harry H. Westerman, Jr. Rca 5

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