Fritch, TX ranks #40,587 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 18 patents from 11 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fritch, TX include Chevron, China Petroleum & Chemical, Robbins & Myers Energy Systems. That works out to 9.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–11 of 11 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dale M. Solaas | Chevron | 6 |
| 2 | Edward L. Olinger | — | 2 |
| 2 | Joe D. Cox | China Petroleum & Chemical | 2 |
| #4 | Dennis Doerr | Chevron | 1 |
| #4 | Charles Milton | Robbins & Myers Energy Systems | 1 |
| #4 | John K. Quirk | — | 1 |
| #4 | Charles B. Hutchinson, Jr. | J.M. Huber | 1 |
| #4 | Ronald D. Eason | J.M. Huber | 1 |
| #4 | Glenna A. Nuttall Trout | — | 1 |
| #4 | Robert K. Stitzel | Phillips Petroleum | 1 |
| #4 | L. Dean Smith | J.M. Huber | 1 |
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