Clovis, NM ranks #21,162 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 60 patents from 35 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Clovis, NM include Sukup Manufacturing, Rochester Gauges, US Air Force. That works out to 1.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–35 of 35 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Martin | Sukup Manufacturing | 6 |
| 2 | Colby David Parrish | — | 5 |
| 3 | Will Pattison | Rochester Gauges | 4 |
| 3 | Jose Ramirez Vargas | US Air Force | 4 |
| #5 | Andreas G. Keipert | US Air Force | 3 |
| #5 | Richard Ramsey | — | 3 |
| #5 | Cecil A. Samora | — | 3 |
| #8 | Tommy J. Fury | — | 2 |
| #8 | Ray S. Thacker | — | 2 |
| #8 | Scott Price | Ihc Health Services | 2 |
| #8 | Elton Joe Pierce | — | 2 |
| #12 | Roper Lee Belew | — | 1 |
| #12 | Ronald G. Riegel | — | 1 |
| #12 | Bruce DeFoor | — | 1 |
| #12 | Tracy D. Moore | — | 1 |
| #12 | Terril R. DeFoor | — | 1 |
| #12 | Darrell Venture | — | 1 |
| #12 | Randol D Wright | — | 1 |
| #12 | Jim Shipley | — | 1 |
| #12 | George L. Ratledge | — | 1 |
| #12 | Jonathan J. Babb | — | 1 |
| #12 | Jon Shrader | — | 1 |
| #12 | Jeanette Everett | — | 1 |
| #12 | Gary D. Johnston | — | 1 |
| #12 | Shirin Pope | — | 1 |
| #12 | Chans A. Martin | — | 1 |
| #12 | George Shuckman | — | 1 |
| #12 | O. H. Pattison | — | 1 |
| #12 | Joe C. Howard, Jr. | — | 1 |
| #12 | Buddy Klebold | — | 1 |
| #12 | May L. Cosby | Unknown | 1 |
| #12 | Charles E. Waldmyer | — | 1 |
| #12 | Debbie Hudson | White Consolidated Industries | 1 |
| #12 | Franklin R. Klebold | — | 1 |
| #12 | Angelina Thorpe | — | 1 |
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