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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Herculaneum, MO ranks #18,887 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 73 patents from 11 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Herculaneum, MO include U.S. Ring Binder, Sherwood Services Ag, Amazon. That works out to 15.6 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 Paul Whaley U.S. Ring Binder 38
2 John Moran Sherwood Services Ag 12
3 Chris Baker Amazon 7
#4 Frederick L. Mueller Mecs 4
#5 Robert K. Carpenter Redux 3
#5 Melissa Dianne Perrigo Curium Us 3
#7 Fredrick L. Mueller Mecs 2
#8 Robbi R. Grubbs 1
#8 Kai Ravnborg The Doe Run 1
#8 Lisa L. Torrence 1
#8 Cleveland L. Bowles 1

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