Top Inventors in Elgin, SC | Patent Leaderboard

Elgin, SC ranks #13,790 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 121 patents from 43 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Elgin, SC include Newell Window Furnishings, Trimble Navigation Limited, H-E-B, Lp. That works out to 51.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–43 of 43 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Paul Christopher Brown	Newell Window Furnishings	15
2	Brian Westfall	Trimble Navigation Limited	10
3	Michael Tolson	H-E-B, Lp	9
#4	Brian Searfoss	Security Enhancement Systems	7
#5	Ray Reckelhoff	Omnicell	6
#5	Rod Pettis	Sonoco Development	6
#7	James A. Dewey, Jr.	Target Brands	5
#7	Mark A. Hinton	Avago Technologies General Ip (Singapore) Pte.	5
#7	Trenton Newsome	Heckler & Koch Gmbh	5
#10	Phillip Lynn Woodell	—	4
#11	Stuart T. Terrett	Union Camp Patent Holding	3
#11	Roger L. Ross	Harris	3
#11	Walt Smith	Fn Manufacturing	3
#14	Earl C. Andrews	Hardinge Brothers	2
#14	Thomas R. Creech	Square D	2
#14	Michael R. Resendez	Black & Decker	2
#14	Michael Johannes Leonardus van Tooren	Tighitco	2
#14	Jenny Rebekah Woodell	—	2
#14	Julius J. Lukacs	Fives North American Combustion	2
#14	Mike C. Burr	Cogsdill Tool Products	2
#14	Jin Liu	Westinghouse Electric	2
#14	Dominic M. Casali	University Of South Carolina	2
#14	David S. Pietrewicz	Ethyl	2
#24	Piyush Dave	Shakespeare Company	1
#24	Dianne Mae Moore	—	1
#24	Gregory E. Settle	Westinghouse Electric	1
#24	Michael D. Hardin	—	1
#24	Illinois J. Gordon	—	1
#24	Jeffrey A. Whitfield	—	1
#24	Nafeesa Ahamed	—	1
#24	Hans E. W. Helfgott	—	1
#24	Terrence Williamson	Bank of America	1
#24	Nathaniel Schaaf	Amazon	1
#24	Glenda Long Gates	—	1
#24	Walter A. Hoemann	Stanadyne	1
#24	Kirstin O. Bullington	—	1
#24	Matthew Surratt	—	1
#24	Jenny K. Catoe	—	1
#24	Homayoun Valafar	University Of South Carolina	1
#24	Spencer Hall Robinson	Sios Technology	1
#24	Christian Fallaw	—	1
#24	Dale L. Karr	Shakespeare Company	1
#24	G. Marshall Horne	Square D	1

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