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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Bridgeview, IL ranks #7,739 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 290 patents from 78 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Bridgeview, IL include Edsal Manufacturing Company, Donlar, The Glad Products. That works out to 17.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 78 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Thomas St. Germain Edsal Manufacturing Company 33
2 Abdul R. Y. Meah Donlar 22
3 Scott Binger The Glad Products 20
3 Joseph V. Malinowski IBM 20
#5 David L. Witkewitz Wm. Wrigley Jr. 18
#6 Richard A. Tatina Portec Rail Products 14
#7 Gerardo Ocampo Wesley Jessen 11
#7 Christopher Caliendo American National Can 11
#9 Hansen Mansy Biomedical Acoustic Research 5
#9 Anthony V. Gioiosa Touchsensor Technologies 5
#9 John Young 5
#9 Jesus R. Villanueva Marketon 5
#9 Robert B. Wierzba Nalco Chemical 5
#9 John G. Ciesar Baseball Marketing Ideas, L.L.C. 5
#9 Winston E. Shields Continental Ag 5
#16 Dennis Stanhibel Molex 4
#16 Robert R. Regutti 4
#16 Fabien Illy American Air Liquide 4
#16 Philip F. Cilia Viskase Companies 4
#20 Gregory K. Qualizza Amsted Industries Incorporated 3
#20 Travis Riddle Witco Chemical 3
#20 Earl H. Bickett Unknown 3
#20 Stanley Knapczyk Motorola 3
#20 Gary M. Durkin Southern California Gas 3
#20 Thomas Morong Witco 3
#20 David W. McClung Labinal Components And Systems 3
#20 Russell W. Krch Bally Manufacturing 3
#20 Timothy Thomas Picman 3
#20 Frank Carlson Alton Box Board 3
#30 Dave L. Witkewitz Wm. Wrigley Jr. 2
#30 Timothy Landingham 2
#30 Eduardo Cortez 2
#30 Maria S. Vlamakis Borg-Warner Automotive 2
#30 George Mack Itt 2
#30 Howard Hintz 2
#30 John Jaworski Arovia 2
#30 Randall Fierke W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn. 2
#30 Nellie Burton-Gorman Institute Of Gas Technology 2
#30 Thomas F. Reiff International Harvester 2
#30 David Lis 2
#41 Maria Griglakova 1
#41 Frank Wakaszek Packing Material 1
#41 Radosay Trninich Peopleflo Manufacturing 1
#41 Charles R. Barczak Illinois Tool Works 1
#41 Andrew M. Bajic 1
#41 James Stump 1
#41 Mark Bosse Cpc International 1
#41 Gina K. Bajic 1
#41 Angelo Assimakopoulos Maclean-Fogg 1
#41 Sandra Altier 1

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