Edgerton, OH ranks #27,390 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 38 patents from 16 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Edgerton, OH include Aro, Weyerhaeuser Nr, Auburn Gear. That works out to 20.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–16 of 16 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerry G. Vonalt | Aro | 6 |
| 2 | Ronald D. Timbrook | Weyerhaeuser Nr | 5 |
| 2 | Joseph A. Beals | Auburn Gear | 5 |
| 2 | Nathan C. Osmun | Illinois Tool Works | 5 |
| #5 | Burton Robert Bever | Eaton | 3 |
| #5 | Tony Casterline | C.E. Electronics | 3 |
| #7 | Leo J. Schlachter | Aro | 2 |
| #8 | Chuck Tomecek | Henny Penny | 1 |
| #8 | John P. Altman | Aro | 1 |
| #8 | Robert J. Knecht | Ingersoll-Rand | 1 |
| #8 | Nicholas Arthur Seibert | Dura Global Technologies | 1 |
| #8 | Gregg Thiel | Illinois Tool Works | 1 |
| #8 | James P. Biedenharn | Spx | 1 |
| #8 | Bronson Knecht | — | 1 |
| #8 | Lawrence J. Lake | The Quigley | 1 |
| #8 | Matthew Elliott | — | 1 |
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