Top Inventors in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Inver Grove Heights, MN ranks #1,620 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,067 patents from 287 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Inver Grove Heights, MN include Autonomix Medical, 3M, IBM. That works out to 57.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 287 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Robert S. Schwartz	Autonomix Medical	186
2	Kevin M. Lewandowski	3M	129
3	Craig D. Thompson	3M	116
#4	David P. Paulsen	IBM	106
#5	Abhilash Patangay	Cardiac Pacemakers	53
#6	Robin E. Wright	3M	52
#7	Shaun Christopher Lindblad	Ergotron	51
#8	Carter R. Anderson	Teikoku Pharma Usa	37
#9	Peter A. Stark	3M	34
#10	Steven D. Becker	Graco Minnesota	32
#11	Chris A. Wadzinski	The Toro	31
#12	Michael P. Daniels	3M	28
#13	Tina O. Outlaw	—	25
#14	Bruce R. Cords	—	24
#15	Vladimir V. Kovtun	Cardiac Pacemakers	23
#16	Howard J. Schantz	Lockheed Martin	22
#16	Dale K. Nelson	Hlt	22
#18	Diane North	3M	20
#18	Meng Da Liu	Rapala Vmc	20
#18	Cameron C. Rabe	Agere Systems	20
#21	Marius Vicentiu Dina	Texas Instruments	19
#22	Evan D. Brutinel	3M	18
#22	Richard H. Jackson	3M	18
#22	Michael Andres	Johnstech International	18
#22	Thomas Herdtle	3M	18
#22	Sukhwan Soontravanich	Ecolab Usa	18
#27	Brian E. Spiewak	3M	17
#28	Vaughn B. Grannis	3M	16
#29	Stephen B. Christensen	Ecolab Usa	15
#29	Ravi Kavuri	Storage Technology	15
#29	William C. Unruh	3M	15
#29	Brian Robert Leafblad	Ecolab Usa	15
#33	Ilavarasan M. Palaniappa	Ironwood Electronics.	14
#33	Forrest C. Bacon	Kliklok	14
#35	Sherri L. Tischler	Ecolab Usa	13
#35	Bennett Smith	Blueowl	13
#35	Richard J. Webb	3M	13
#35	Jeffrey M. Maki	3M	13
#39	James R. Kohn	Cray	12
#39	Brian Chute	—	12
#39	Lars Runquist	Telex Communications	12
#42	Michael J. Gustafson	Donaldson Company	11
#42	Michael B. Heller	Eastman Kodak	11
#42	Adam C. Fischbach	—	11
#45	Christopher J. Zins	Honeywell	10
#45	Thomas J. McDonough	Stratasys	10
#45	Jon E. Hoogenakker	Nordson	10
#45	Narina Y. Stepanova	3M	10
#45	Todd Bade	Adc Telecommunications	10
#45	Clifford N. MacDonald	Forta	10

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