Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lowell, MI ranks #4,496 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 612 patents from 121 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lowell, MI include Steelcase, Unknown, Bissell Homecare. That works out to 147.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 121 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Brett Kincaid Steelcase 61
2 Daniel P. Byrne Unknown 59
3 Eric C. Huffman Bissell Homecare 49
#4 Robert D. Straub General Motors 38
#5 Steve O. Mork Access Business Group International 35
#6 Stefano Angelo Mario Lassini GE 27
#7 LeRoy Johnson L&P Property Management 24
#7 David J. Powell Smithkline Beecham Limited 24
#9 Craig Martin Oomen Illinois Tool Works 16
#10 Richard Young Adac Plastics 12
#11 Lucas W. Stephens Parasol Medical 10
#11 Jacob D. Stephens Parasol Medical 10
#13 Ronald B. DeLong Westinghouse Electric 9
#13 Philip O. Gerard Lacks Enterprises 9
#15 Herbert J. Vanderbilt Bissell Homecare 8
#16 Christopher Brandon Leach Lookout 7
#16 Bryan H. Zeeuw Leggett & Platt 7
#16 Mitchell Niewiadomski Steelcase Development 7
#19 Bryan Thomas Jett GE 6
#19 Delos A. Rockwell Pipp Mobile Storage Systems 6
#19 Timothy J. Bangma Unist 6
#19 Stephanie J. Swint Access Business Group International 6
#19 Keith Scheiern Adac Plastics 6
#24 Daniel L. Pearce 5
#24 Jeremy Moog Bissell Homecare 5
#26 Michael J. Kemen Steelcase 4
#26 Alan Fredrick Mauer Steelcase Development 4
#26 Robert Alan Meneghini, Jr. GE 4
#26 Robert F. Buege Johnson Controls Technology 4
#26 Joseph E. Kinnebrew, IV 4
#26 Chris Halford X-Rite Incorporated 4
#26 David P. Hartrick Lacks Enterprises 4
#26 Ed Vance Dematic 4
#34 Michael H. Abson Steelcase Development 3
#34 Shane Michael Ramsdell Herman Miller 3
#34 Christine Abdoo 3
#34 Brian Hudson 3
#34 Kenneth G. Vos Viking Group 3
#34 Bill Broene Saf-Holland 3
#34 Roxane Friend 3
#34 Glen Edward Groeneweg Corium 3
#34 Andrew Thomas Schrauben GE 3
#34 Robert Oliver Tesa Se 3
#34 Liane B. Hopaluk Access Business Group International 3
#45 David O. Godfrey Access Business Group International 2
#45 William Dommer 2
#45 Raymond Foster Visteon Global Technologies 2
#45 Joseph C. Snow Magna Mirrors Of America 2
#45 Laurie A. Weeks Cascade Engineering 2
#45 Kevin T. Solon 2

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