Showing 1–23 of 23 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren A. Janzig | Medtronic | 57 |
| 2 | Chad S. Erickson | American Harvest | 32 |
| 3 | John G. Petersen | 3M | 19 |
| #4 | Kory J. Schuhmacher | Indian Motorcycle International | 10 |
| #5 | Gary Peterson | Hoyos Integrity | 8 |
| #6 | Jonathan Thompson | Rheodyne | 7 |
| #7 | Ernest Ralph Scherger, III | Medrad | 5 |
| #7 | Brian N. Nysse | Manitowoc Crane Companies | 5 |
| #9 | Thomas J. Menne | Premier Marine | 4 |
| #10 | Mark A. Smith | Polaris Industries | 3 |
| #11 | Shawn D. Bluhm | Heraeus Deutschland | 2 |
| #11 | Monte R. Canfield | Medtronic | 2 |
| #11 | Lloyd A. Peterson | — | 2 |
| #11 | Jerry Murray | Cummins Power Generation | 2 |
| #11 | Michael John Brusseau | — | 2 |
| #16 | Rebecca A Miron | Medtronic | 1 |
| #16 | Wayne Mitthun | — | 1 |
| #16 | Aaron Jay Olson | — | 1 |
| #16 | Jonathan D. Thompson | — | 1 |
| #16 | Evan Joseph Moyer | — | 1 |
| #16 | Jeffrey A. Soderlund | Reell Precision Manufacturing | 1 |
| #16 | David C. Oftelie | National Crane | 1 |
| #16 | Mychale Hinners | Polaris Industries | 1 |
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