Dalton, PA ranks #16,156 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 94 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Dalton, PA include Gentex, Metro Industries, Casket Shells, Incorporated. That works out to 73.2 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 | Robert A. Sallavanti | Gentex | 23 |
| 2 | Willard J. Sickles | Metro Industries | 22 |
| 3 | Joseph R. Semon | Casket Shells, Incorporated | 8 |
| #4 | Leonard P. Frieder, Jr. | Gentex | 6 |
| #5 | Guido Laporta | Zimmer Knee Creations | 4 |
| #5 | Timothy G. Allard | Gentex | 4 |
| #7 | Wayne B. Killian | Metro Industries | 3 |
| #7 | Charles G. Rudolf | Gentex | 3 |
| #7 | William J. Semon | Casket Shells, Incorporated | 3 |
| #7 | David Cours | — | 3 |
| #7 | Richard M. Pell | University Of Scranton | 3 |
| #12 | Aaron Sims | Azek Building Products | 2 |
| #12 | Joseph Orloski | Jerhel Plastics | 2 |
| #12 | George Dube' | — | 2 |
| #15 | Weldon D. Bonny | — | 1 |
| #15 | Michael J. Dennehy, Jr. | — | 1 |
| #15 | Sallavanti Robert A. | Gentex | 1 |
| #15 | Carolyn J. Florimonte | — | 1 |
| #15 | Shanta Syal | Skm Industries | 1 |
| #15 | Christopher Robert Pringle | — | 1 |
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