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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Luverne, MN ranks #45,681 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 14 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Luverne, MN include Luverne Truck Equipment, Unknown. That works out to 2.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–6 of 6 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Evan Meinerts 4
2 Steven R. Heck Luverne Truck Equipment 3
2 James Darwin Klosterbuer Unknown 3
#4 Ben Steensma 2
#5 James E. Kirchhofer 1
#5 Bernard Stoltenberg Luverne Truck Equipment 1

Part of Minnesota