Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Dudley, GB ranks #3,735 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 784 patents from 244 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Dudley, GB include T.J.Smith And Nephew, Limited, Trw Limited, Avf Group.

Showing 1–50 of 244 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Derek James Wallace McMinn T.J.Smith And Nephew, Limited 29
2 Niclas Davies Trw Limited 25
3 Connel Brett Williams Trw Limited 22
#4 Mark Short Avf Group 20
#4 Darren Holmes Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited 20
#6 Simon Matthew Pougher Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited 18
#7 Roger John Hazelden Trw Limited 17
#8 Desmond H. J. Reynolds Lucas Industries Public Limited 16
#9 Riaz Ahmad Choudhery ICI 14
#10 David Charles Hurst Lucas Industries Public Limited 13
#10 Kenneth Gary Nicholls Avf Group 13
#10 Martin Crofton Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (Us) 13
#13 Keith Laidler Incro Limited 12
#14 Mathew V. Kaye Brandenburg (Uk) Limited 11
#14 Gurdyal S. Besra Ludwig Institute For Cancer Research 11
#14 Richard David Waters Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited 11
#17 Steven John Horton Trw Lucas Varity Electric Steering Limited 10
#17 Anthony Walter Burton Trw Lucas Varity Electric Steering Limited 10
#19 Asif Ahmed Aston University 9
#19 Phillip J. Bouic 3M 9
#19 Alistair Grearson Sandvik Ab 9
#22 Sahar Al-Malaika Akzo N.V. 8
#22 Maria Gomez Kraft Foods R & D 8
#24 Geoffrey P. Wardle Saab-Scania Aktiebolag 7
#24 Michael Castellucci Hadley Industries Overseas Holdings 7
#24 Keqing Wang Aston University 7
#27 Neal Alexander Blundred Sanofi-Aventis 6
#27 Timothy George Henson Gripple Limited 6
#27 Tony Worthington Insight Health Limited 6
#27 David Parry Lucas Industries Public Limited 6
#27 Nigel Willis Brown Arvia Technology Limited 6
#27 Robert James Huxford Trw Limited 6
#33 Malcolm T. Roberts General Electric Company, P.L.C. 5
#33 Roy Humpage Hadley Industries Overseas Holdings 5
#33 Michael Winspear Burton Brintons Limited 5
#33 John C. Willcox Brandenburg (Uk) Limited 5
#33 Edward N. Gaffney Lucas Industries Limited 5
#33 Brian Wills 5
#33 Michael J. Joby Lucas Industries Limited 5
#33 Walter J. Aston Yale Security Products Limited 5
#33 Steven James Rogers Tti (Macao Commercial Offshore) Limited 5
#33 Mark J. Basten Lucas Industries Limited 5
#33 Daniel Lee Rathbone Aston University 5
#33 Derek Jones Jaguar Land Rover Limited 5
#45 Adrian Pargeter Kingspan Holdings (Irl) Limited 4
#45 Meirion Buck 4
#45 Christopher William Clayton Shell Oil Compny 4
#45 Mark Jacques Brandenburg (Uk) Limited 4
#45 Anita Brinsdon Illinois Tool Works 4
#45 Allan Walton The University Of Birmingham 4