Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lyman, SC ranks #13,013 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 133 patents from 45 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lyman, SC include GE, Institute For Musculoskeletal Science And Education, W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn.. That works out to 21.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–45 of 45 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Carlos Miguel Miranda GE 28
2 John Williams Institute For Musculoskeletal Science And Education 14
3 Timothy T. Oberle W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn. 12
#4 James R. Hall, Jr. Spartanburg Forest Products 10
#5 Gregory Steven Thomas Cass Informations Systems 5
#6 Russell Foxhall Mitsubishi Polyester Film Gmbh 4
#6 Frederick A. Dobbins W. R. Grace & Co., Cryovac Div. 4
#6 William A. Warnock, deceased John D. Hollingsworth On Wheels 4
#9 Lauren Laurer Watts Lm Wind Power A/S 3
#9 Henry A. Danis Metropolitan Life Isurance 3
#9 Paul William Judge GE 3
#9 Joseph Correia Gerlach Industries 3
#13 Vivian Ann Shaver Cryovac 2
#13 Larry R. Clements Milliken Research 2
#13 Gene A. Dempsey John D. Hollingsworth On Wheels 2
#13 David Hipp 2
#13 Lawrence Keith Seitz, Jr. Milliken & 2
#13 Preston Roe Contec 2
#13 Jessica Merck Hubbell Incorporated 2
#20 Peter Maratos 1
#20 Glen M. Salyers 1
#20 Eurrell Thomas Eubanks Resolution Specialty Materials 1
#20 Eurell Eubanks Eastman Chemical 1
#20 John A. Crispin Wabtec Holding 1
#20 Kyle B. Bullock Cryovac 1
#20 Donald Cruitt 1
#20 Sherian A. Smith 1
#20 Edward V. Burnthall Beu-Tex 1
#20 Amiel DeVoursney RTX (Raytheon) 1
#20 Philip Michael Hutcheson 1
#20 Fred A. Dobbins W. R. Grace & Co., Cryovac Div. 1
#20 Joseph G. Correia Specialty Equipment Companies 1
#20 Kyle Patrick Desrosiers Cooper Technologies 1
#20 David C. Hudgens, Jr. W. R. Grace & 1
#20 Gordon B. Bailey Honeywell 1
#20 Jeffrey M Plumblee, II Fluor Technologies 1
#20 Angel Cox 1
#20 Blake Coates Cryovac 1
#20 Tanner G. Pearson Clemson University 1
#20 John P. Zielinski Bae Systems Controls 1
#20 John Kansas 1
#20 Cory McCord Sew-Eurodrive Gmbh & Co. Kg 1
#20 Christopher M. Sculthorpe Milliken & 1
#20 Tracy P. Dugan 1
#20 Joshua Riddle Illinois Tool Works 1

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