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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

New Castle, IN ranks #12,481 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 142 patents from 53 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in New Castle, IN include Draper, Masco Corporation Of Indiana, Curative Sound. That works out to 8.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 53 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Rick A. Shopp Draper 10
1 Joshua R. Barber Masco Corporation Of Indiana 10
3 Geoffry N. Barber Curative Sound 7
3 Lindsey R. Rolston Zimmer 7
#5 Scott A. Shaffer Cello Therapeutics 6
#5 Kyle Allen Ezra Shem 6
#5 David M. Schacht Schlage Lock Company 6
#8 Dean S. White American Standard 5
#8 Jayson Perdue Honeywell 5
#8 Robert Moore Sleepnet 5
#11 Jeff K. Latham US Air Force 4
#11 Jerald A. McRoberts Modernfold 4
#11 Frank P. Nold 4
#11 Roger Hammer Careside 4
#11 Daniel D. Richey General Motors 4
#16 George E. Fort American Standard 3
#16 Carl F. Gerken American Standard 3
#16 Mary Dianne Syme 3
#16 David Manthei Draper Shade & Screen Co. 3
#16 Juanita Kay Donica 3
#21 Josh Barber Delta Faucet 2
#21 Melvin W. Tompkins Modernfold 2
#21 Donald L. Bittner American Standard 2
#21 Michael K. Conwell 2
#21 Mary K. DePrez Electric Data Systems 2
#21 Joseph D. Bogue 2
#21 Thomas S. Flowers American Standard 2
#28 Todd S. Graf American Standard 1
#28 John G. DeNeef Westinghouse Electric 1
#28 Bryant Margison 1
#28 G. David Upchurch 1
#28 Brian D. Beam 1
#28 Lora Sue Phillips 1
#28 Willard Catron Chrysler Group 1
#28 John D. Pidgeon Draper Shade & Screen Co. 1
#28 Steven Richard Fox 1
#28 Terry R Costyk Daimlerchrysler Ag 1
#28 Brian William Rhodes Chatsworth Products 1
#28 Juanita Stone 1
#28 Linda Barber 1
#28 Reanus Jones Modernfold 1
#28 Amy M. Meadows Modernfold 1
#28 Hugh Alexander Syme 1
#28 Kelly E. Duvall Dana Limited 1
#28 Leonidas Loveless 1
#28 Roger K. Crowe 1
#28 Melody C. Loveless 1
#28 Darrell J. Bramwell 1
#28 John G. Spoonamore Dana Limited 1
#28 Gene L. Latham 1

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