Mount Vernon, IL ranks #16,044 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 95 patents from 25 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Mount Vernon, IL include Continental Tire North America, Calsonic Kansei North America, Brp Us. That works out to 6.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–25 of 25 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert F. Brown | Continental Tire North America | 25 |
| 2 | Tomasz Andrzej Kosierkiewicz | — | 15 |
| 3 | Marvin D. Beasley | Calsonic Kansei North America | 6 |
| #4 | Eric Plumb | Brp Us | 5 |
| #5 | Janusz Szczepaniec | Wallace Computer Services | 4 |
| #5 | Preston Nelson | — | 4 |
| #5 | Robert A. Beckley | World Color Press | 4 |
| #8 | Daniel Stephen Mathews | Continental Ag | 3 |
| #8 | Ronald W. Keen | Eimco | 3 |
| #8 | Anis Mekhail | Spine Craft | 3 |
| #11 | Michelle Tackitt | Continental Reifen Deutschland Gmbh | 2 |
| #11 | Samuel Battaglia | — | 2 |
| #11 | Eric Black | — | 2 |
| #11 | Gerald W. Lemmon | Chromalloy American | 2 |
| #11 | Wayne G. Blystone | Chromalloy American | 2 |
| #11 | William T. Shepard | Long Manufacturing | 2 |
| #11 | Christina R. Collie | Bombardier Motor Corporation Of America | 2 |
| #11 | Joseph James McClelland | — | 2 |
| #19 | Max Van Dine | — | 1 |
| #19 | Rodney K. Morgan | — | 1 |
| #19 | Daniel R. Pierog | Sumitomo Electric Industries | 1 |
| #19 | Harold D. Stroder | World Color Press | 1 |
| #19 | John Owens | — | 1 |
| #19 | LeeBob Willingham | — | 1 |
| #19 | David S Asbery | — | 1 |
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