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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Matteson, IL ranks #12,324 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 145 patents from 49 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Matteson, IL include Kolcraft Enterprises, National Research Development, National Starch And Chemical Investment Holding Copporation. That works out to 7.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–49 of 49 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Edward M. Johnson Kolcraft Enterprises 15
2 John Ellis National Research Development 11
2 Mark A. Cole National Starch And Chemical Investment Holding Copporation 11
#4 Kalyan K. Maitra Allied Tube & Conduit 9
#4 Charles K. Stanfield B & J Manufacturing 9
#6 Debanshu Bhattacharya Inland Steel 8
#7 John Leonard Avery Continental Packaging 7
#8 Joseph L. Shank Wilson Foods 5
#8 Robert Staniec Otis Elevator 5
#10 Bonifacio Torres M.B. Walton 4
#10 Chris P. Ellis 4
#12 Michael Karickhoff The Sherwin-Williams 3
#12 Jeffrey A. Aiello Unknown 3
#12 Robert A. Darling 3
#15 A. Todd McKay Peerless Of America 2
#15 John L. Kiest 2
#15 Richard P. Zanardo Methode Electronics 2
#15 Robert J. Tippe Custom Speech Usa 2
#15 Lawrence Promise Illinois Tool Works 2
#15 Khalil A. Hill 2
#15 Sandra Ann Bryant 2
#15 Kenneth D. Junior 2
#15 Jerome M. Nelligan 2
#15 David Blake 2
#15 Roger N. Conrad Continental Ag 2
#15 Jerome Taylor 2
#15 Jacob L. Miller Illinois Tool Works 2
#28 Domonique Simone Jackson 1
#28 Thomas K.R. Stovall 1
#28 Gerald A. Pleckham 1
#28 Ronald E. Ekstrom 1
#28 Charles R. Walitalo Union Carbide 1
#28 Wang-Mo Wong 1
#28 Ronald E. Edgerton 1
#28 Walter W. Walker 1
#28 Koichi Haryu 1
#28 Princess Izevbua Uerenikhosen Imoukhuede Academy Of Applied Science 1
#28 Eric D. Wynne 1
#28 Matthew Turina Tuthill 1
#28 Ralph G. Butler Caterpillar 1
#28 Juan Perez Johnson 1
#28 Lasierk Williams Garvey 1
#28 Gregory D. Bell International Truck Intellectual Property Company 1
#28 Marilyn Y. Keeter 1
#28 Estelle Keeter 1
#28 Ingrid Witherspoon 1
#28 Marilyn L. Butler 1
#28 LaShonda Epps 1
#28 Alpana Pradipkumar Sahu 1

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