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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Gobles, MI ranks #13,526 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 125 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Gobles, MI include University of Michigan, Bosch Automotive Service Solutions, College Park Industries. That works out to 146.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–20 of 20 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Scott D. Larsen University of Michigan 46
2 William W. Wittliff, III Bosch Automotive Service Solutions 36
3 Lars Chrisman College Park Industries 7
#4 Charles Bradley Eaton 5
#4 Catherine L. Foune Vestaron 5
#6 Larry A. Gildea Zenith Data Systems 3
#6 Lonnie D. Adams The Upjohn 3
#8 Victor A. Laughlin 2
#8 Bill Wittliff Spx 2
#8 Michael John Bohanon 2
#8 Patrick Martin Fergus Eaton 2
#8 Kevin C. Kropp Stryker 2
#8 James Bower 2
#8 Lon E. Pschigoda, II 2
#15 Thomas Yellig 1
#15 C. David Bradley Eaton 1
#15 Edward C. Valleau 1
#15 William W. Witliff, III Bosch Automotive Service Solutions 1
#15 Patrick D. McGee 1
#15 Dale J. Kubicek Eaton 1

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