Top Inventors in Kannapolis, NC | Patent Leaderboard

Kannapolis, NC ranks #9,339 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 220 patents from 71 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kannapolis, NC include Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited, Bellsouth Intellectual Property, Mueller International. That works out to 4.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 71 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Rafael Davila	Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited	27
2	Elizabeth Ann Beamon	Bellsouth Intellectual Property	15
3	Jeremy Alan McCraven	Mueller International	12
3	Philip E. Grady	IBM	12
3	John J. Squires	IBM	12
#6	Karen Terry Welch	Microban Products	11
#7	Ben Perry	Microsoft	7
#7	Dennis L. Starnes	Sara Lee	7
#9	Nathan Burgess	Health Management Systems	5
#9	James David Gillon	Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S.	5
#11	Scott Hinzman	Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.	4
#11	Byron E. Moore	Cannon Mills	4
#11	Kahlidah B. Covington	Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.	4
#11	Yingdong Zhu	North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University	4
#11	Carlos Guerrero Sanchez	Ioniqa Technologies B.V.	4
#16	Garland Faw	—	3
#16	Jody Ryan Wall	—	3
#16	Dennis D. Leak	IBM	3
#16	Jeff Turnbull	Sealy Technology	3
#16	Scott Aron Linkel	Mueller International	3
#16	Bryan Gulledge	Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Co.	3
#16	Nick O'Dell	—	3
#16	Earl S. Allison	Tubular Textile	3
#16	Huadong Chen	North Carolina State University	3
#25	Jimmy Lee Hall	Illinois Tool Works	2
#25	Mary Ann Lila	North Carolina State University	2
#25	Susan Gay Maiocchi	S&D Coffee	2
#25	Israel Del Toro	Techtronic Cordless Gp	2
#25	James B. Miles	World Fibers	2
#25	James N. Moser	Cannon Mills	2
#25	Thomas L. Garver	—	2
#25	Murray Williamson	—	2
#25	Herman R. Harris	—	2
#25	James L. Marcinko	Chemical Specialties	2
#25	Milton Darrell Hinnant	Radiator Specialty	2
#25	Albert F. Monda	Radiator Specialty	2
#25	William G. Kimball	Cannon Mills	2
#38	Richard Kenneth Bean	Ingersoll-Rand	1
#38	Dave B. Marlin	—	1
#38	Charalotta A. Overcash	—	1
#38	David K. Keziah	Cannon Mills	1
#38	John Jopp	AT&T	1
#38	Mark Selles	—	1
#38	Gilmer A. Williams	—	1
#38	Wesley B. Petrea	Bae Systems Tensylon H.P.M.	1
#38	David M. Basinger	Fieldcrest Cannon	1
#38	William Erwin	Fieldcrest Cannon	1
#38	Eric A. Button	Nippon Kayaku	1
#38	Tyler Daniel Zaroff	—	1
#38	Kenaniah El Bey	—	1

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