Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Jasper, IN ranks #6,119 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 406 patents from 91 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Jasper, IN include Thermwood, Rieke, Lakewood Engineering And Manufacturing. That works out to 24.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 91 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Scott G. Vaal Thermwood 45
2 Robert D. Rohr Rieke 40
3 Eleobardo Moreno Lakewood Engineering And Manufacturing 28
#4 John A. Grogg Eaton 21
#5 Paul M. Gergets Federal Signal 20
#6 Harold E. Hesch Trinity Industrial 18
#7 Traci J. Barron Kolcraft Enterprises 17
#8 Darryl L. Engel Comcast 16
#8 Dennis T. Quinto Kennametal 16
#10 John Bradley Lukac Cnh Industrial America 11
#11 Ralph L. Langen Kimball International 10
#11 Roger Winter 10
#13 John Reid Caterpillar 9
#14 Travis Lee Ennis Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. 7
#15 Donald W. Stratton Cooper Automotive Products 5
#15 C. Greg Speichert 5
#17 Mark R. Salasky Landauer 4
#17 John W. Disinger 4
#17 Steven L. Backer Analog Devices 4
#17 Benjamin Hasenour 4
#17 Marilyn R. Miars International Truck Intellectual Property Company 4
#17 Fontain M. Johnson, Jr. Unknown 4
#17 Clay C. Weber Reliable Production Machining & Welding 4
#24 Richard Hawley Soundesign, L.L.C. 3
#24 Michael Allen Speckert Porvair, Plc 3
#24 David A. Galey General Motors 3
#24 James Stephen Clark Trn Business Trust 3
#24 William J. Kreevich Inland Steel 3
#24 Howard Steen Soundesign, L.L.C. 3
#24 Nicholas A. Paulin Electronics Research 3
#24 Harold R. Powers The Sherwin-Williams 3
#24 Mark D. Kinghorn, Jr. 3
#24 Ray Hoyer Meridian Rail Information Systems 3
#34 Nicholas Mantis Children'S Medical Center 2
#34 Wayne Andrew Brinkman Masterbrand Cabinets 2
#34 Sig Biener Soundesign, L.L.C. 2
#34 Steven L. Berdine 2
#34 Christopher S. Klem Azek Building Products 2
#34 Raymond C. Niehaus Comcast 2
#34 Jimmy D. Kulbeth Comcast 2
#34 Jack J. Murray 2
#34 Vikaas Gupta Ccl Label 2
#34 Steven P. Richardville Regal Beloit America 2
#34 Darren Dean Conner 2
#34 Jeremy S. Kibby 2
#46 Todd W. Schulz Thermwood 1
#46 Joseph Hasenour Kimball International 1
#46 Wallace J. Costenaro 1
#46 John Mallas Rexam Closure Systems 1
#46 Thomas A. Grish 1

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