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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lapel, IN ranks #38,531 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 20 patents from 12 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lapel, IN include Modernfold, Innovate, General Motors. That works out to 8.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–12 of 12 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Robert K. Schuyler Modernfold 7
2 Karl HOFFMAN 2
2 Jeffery Brannum Innovate 2
#4 Ronald L. Stephenson General Motors 1
#4 Jamison M. Henry Guide 1
#4 Joy L. Gill 1
#4 Jerry A. Arnold 1
#4 David A. Whitmoyer Best Lock 1
#4 Gary A. Pelsue Best Lock 1
#4 Juan Delbosque General Motors 1
#4 James D. JERN A&P Technology 1
#4 Timothy L. Gernand General Motors 1

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