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Ellsworth, MN ranks #64,437 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 6 patents from 2 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Ellsworth, MN include 3M. That works out to 12.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–2 of 2 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mark Perkins 5
2 Gregory L. Wadlo 3M 1

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