Top Inventors in Kinston, NC | Patent Leaderboard

Kinston, NC ranks #6,584 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 369 patents from 93 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kinston, NC include E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And, Field Controls, Electrolux Home Products. That works out to 18.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 93 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Benjamin H. Knox	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	31
2	Steven E. Guzorek	Field Controls	19
2	Dennis A. Poyner	Electrolux Home Products	19
#4	Hans R. E. Frankfort	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	16
#5	Stanley W. Pearson	—	13
#6	Donald A. Shiffler	US Air Force	12
#7	Carl Craig Strickland, Jr.	Cooper Technologies	11
#7	Elmer E. Most, Jr.	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	11
#9	Teddy H. Grindstaff	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	9
#9	George R. Goodley	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	9
#11	Jerry Olesen	Electrolux Home Products	8
#11	Jeffrey E. Nelson	Electrolux Home Products	8
#11	Cecil E. Reese	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	8
#11	William A. Clark	—	8
#15	James L. Aycock	Field Controls	7
#15	James Victor Hartzog	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	7
#15	Robert B. Dawson	Carolina Soy Products	7
#15	James R. Layton	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	7
#19	R. May	Blackbird Holdings	6
#19	Joe Hunter	Celanese Gmbh	6
#19	Chungfah Howard Ho	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	6
#22	Joshua Paul Gates	Eaton Intelligent Power Limited	5
#22	Michael Bryan Pike	Electrolux Home Products	5
#22	Walter Shannon	—	5
#22	Harvey L Frierson	—	5
#22	Paul Scott	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	5
#27	Balaji Purushothaman	Electrolux Home Products	4
#27	John Hendrix	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	4
#27	Randy Murphy	Baxter International	4
#27	Eric A. Hokanson	Field Controls	4
#27	Randy Davis	Altus Partners	4
#27	Peter L. Clark	Glaxo Group Limited	4
#33	Alan D. Kennedy	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	3
#33	Barry Howard Carter	Glaxo Wellcome	3
#33	Robert E. Ashley, III	Alcatel Australia Limited	3
#33	Daniel M. Stewart	Electrolux Home Products	3
#33	Ulrich Marker	—	3
#33	Fred E. Hunneke	—	3
#39	Alicia L. Anderson	Pearson Education	2
#39	Jeffrey Burkett	Aylward Enterprises	2
#39	Marion Lee Taylor, Jr.	White Consolidated Industries	2
#39	C. Dwight Howard	—	2
#39	Peter Van Alston	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	2
#39	Robert Francis Fastenau	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	2
#39	James Matteson	Stanford University	2
#39	Steve Guzorek	Field Controls	2
#39	Kyle R. Glover	Field Controls	2
#39	Billy G. Stallings, Jr.	Lisle	2
#39	David Costa	Electrolux Home Products	2
#39	Maurice Stafford Parker	Ex-Cell Home Fashions	2

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