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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Darwin, MN ranks #20,749 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 62 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Darwin, MN include Applied Kinetics, Lindsay Industries. That works out to 178.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–6 of 6 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mark T. Girard Applied Kinetics 34
2 David Ziegler 9
3 Timothy Ubl 6
#4 Steven A. Fank 5
#4 Frederick H. Lindsay Lindsay Industries 5
#6 Todd A. Peter 3

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