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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Kingston, IL ranks #14,237 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 115 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kingston, IL include Masonite, Limagrain Genetics Grande Culture Sa, Ideal Industries. That works out to 103.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mark A. Ruggie Masonite 78
2 William A. Koehring Limagrain Genetics Grande Culture Sa 7
3 Nathan Watson Ideal Industries 5
3 Todd C. Westberg Auto Meter Products 5
#5 Donald R. Watson Emc 4
#5 Stephen P. Zapatka Peninsula Packaging 4
#7 Ryan Block Kdesign Gmbh 3
#8 Rudolf Gerritsen 2
#9 Ronald M. Joynt 1
#9 Nick Krengiel 1
#9 Joseph B. Widmayer 1
#9 Steven Faivre John Deere 1
#9 Vincent J. Wilhelmi 1
#9 David James Bobik 1
#9 Debra Coffman 1

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