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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Chickamauga, GA ranks #17,581 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 82 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Chickamauga, GA include Astec Co., Independence Materials Group, Spencer Wright Induatries. That works out to 28.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–20 of 20 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Malcolm L. Swanson Astec Co. 37
2 Michael Swanson Astec Co. 8
3 Lynn Buckner 4
3 Kris Robertson Astec Co. 4
3 Barry V. Rhodes 4
3 Andy Burran Independence Materials Group 4
#7 James Stoker Spencer Wright Induatries 3
#8 Malcom L. Swanson 2
#8 Richard Napier 2
#8 Junior Grant Parrish GE 2
#8 Samuel Keith Adams Burner Systems International 2
#8 William Tony Slay Carrier 2
#13 David L. Tuggle 1
#13 Mark Richard Whitmire 1
#13 David E. Tuggle 1
#13 Ben Allen Hornsby Tractmanager 1
#13 Jackie Jerome Whitlock GE 1
#13 Monty Veal 1
#13 Coty L. Riddle Miller Industries Towing Equipment 1
#13 T. Walter Brown 1

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