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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Greenback, TN ranks #12,481 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 142 patents from 18 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Greenback, TN include Mastercraft Boat Company, Wyko, Advance Machine. That works out to 128.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–18 of 18 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Darren S. Sheedy Mastercraft Boat Company 35
2 Mark S. Byerley Wyko 27
3 David W. Wood Advance Machine 22
#4 Timothy E. McKnight Ut-Battelle 20
#5 Vernon J. Lowe Felters Of South Carolina 12
#6 Tim Adams 5
#6 Bryan Schmidt Zoox 5
#8 Alex Sassenberg 3
#9 Caleb Owenby Rockwell Collins 2
#9 James A. Ealy Innovative Automation 2
#9 Sherrill A. Ford 2
#12 Anthony Marlor 1
#12 John Britton AUTRY Denso International America 1
#12 Bjorn-Gustaf James Brooks 1
#12 Jeffrey K. Proffitt Unknown 1
#12 Jeffery K. Proffitt Unknown 1
#12 Eric Wayne Stoner Mastercraft Boat Company 1
#12 Donna Jean Tallent Malibu Boats 1

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