Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Havelock, NC ranks #27,793 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 37 patents from 21 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Havelock, NC include Living Style (B.V.I.) Limited, Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh, Case Gmbh. That works out to 2.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–21 of 21 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Hilco Woudstra Living Style (B.V.I.) Limited 6
2 Lawrence J. Bayer, Jr. 4
3 Spencer Ryan Higgs 3
3 Juan Carlos Rivas 3
#5 Ray Briscoe Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh 2
#5 Johann Burkamp 2
#5 Kenneth Daniels Case Gmbh 2
#5 Marian J. Ward 2
#9 Peggy A. Winstead 1
#9 Billy R. Bridgewater Colt'S Manufacturing Company 1
#9 Valerie T. Cash 1
#9 Richard E. Stahnke 1
#9 Drew Hansen Tandemloc 1
#9 Gerry Alan Shepherd 1
#9 Daniel Laurence DeFerrari Unknown 1
#9 Edward Pridgen 1
#9 Jonathon David Pastore 1
#9 Lori J. Nessar-Ivanovic 1
#9 Michael McClees US Air Force 1
#9 Charles Robinett 1
#9 W. Taisto Bowers 1

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