Menno, SD ranks #35,908 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 23 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Menno, SD include Unknown, Kolberg-Pioneer, Vermeer Manufacturing. That works out to 37.5 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 | Ethen D. Wentz | Unknown | 10 |
| 2 | Walter R. Fair, Jr. | Unknown | 8 |
| 3 | Kaleb Stepanek | Kolberg-Pioneer | 2 |
| #4 | Jeremy W. Handel | Vermeer Manufacturing | 1 |
| #4 | Daniel L. Crick | — | 1 |
| #4 | Rhinhold J. Zeeb | — | 1 |
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