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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Claypool, IN ranks #11,820 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 155 patents from 18 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Claypool, IN include Zimmer, Symmetry Medical, Sun Metal Products. That works out to 391.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–18 of 18 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Joel C. Higgins 48
2 Daniel P. Murphy Zimmer 26
3 Michael Cook Zimmer 25
#4 Charles A. Baldridge Zimmer 15
#5 Bryan Mendenhall Symmetry Medical 7
#6 Bill N. Sisk Zimmer 6
#7 Martin B. Sacks Sun Metal Products 5
#7 Amanda L. Neher Zimmer 5
#7 Billy Sisk Zimmer 5
#10 Jeremy Howard Bandwidth 3
#11 Laban Cook Depuy Synthes Products 2
#11 Laral E. Turner 2
#13 James Erick Flinn 1
#13 Todd J. Martin 1
#13 Gilbert N. Knoop 1
#13 Brian C. Mendenhall Symmetry Medical 1
#13 Roland McFadden 1
#13 Gerald L. Kinsey Dana Automotive Systems Group 1

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