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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Fulton, SD ranks #29,616 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 33 patents from 2 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fulton, SD include Eveready Battery Company, Dakota Manufacturing Company. That works out to 379.3 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 John D. Crawford Eveready Battery Company 29
2 Brent Hohman Dakota Manufacturing Company 4

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