Merrill, MI ranks #20,749 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 62 patents from 21 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Merrill, MI include Steering Solutions Ip Holding, Dow Global Technologies, Dow Silicones. That works out to 93.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–21 of 21 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon N. Miller | Steering Solutions Ip Holding | 10 |
| 2 | Gerald K. Eurich | Dow Global Technologies | 9 |
| 3 | James A. Casey | Dow Silicones | 6 |
| 3 | Kurt D. Dubay | Steering Solutions Ip Holding | 6 |
| #5 | Duane F. Foye | — | 5 |
| #6 | Ronald D. Elson | Amigo Sales | 4 |
| #6 | William S. Anders | Steering Solutions Ip Holding | 4 |
| #8 | Gregory K. Schultz | — | 2 |
| #8 | Lee F. Siler | Michigan State University | 2 |
| #8 | Karen Butcher | Dell Products | 2 |
| #8 | Ryan Eggebrecht | Ford | 2 |
| #12 | Edward Stroiwas | — | 1 |
| #12 | Clarence E. Welsh | General Motors | 1 |
| #12 | Robert J. Midcalf | — | 1 |
| #12 | Gregory A. Wenzel | — | 1 |
| #12 | Terry L. McDonald | Steering Solutions Ip Holding | 1 |
| #12 | Fredric C. Dall | Dow Corning | 1 |
| #12 | Hayden L. Butcher | — | 1 |
| #12 | Stephanie House | — | 1 |
| #12 | Charles E. Dover | Means Industries | 1 |
| #12 | Amy Gehrig | Dow Corning | 1 |
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