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Niles, OH All Time

200 patents  ·  55 inventors  ·  10.8/1k pop.

Ranked #10,006 of 112,640 cities Top 9%

Niles, OH ranks #10,006 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 200 patents from 55 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Niles, OH include Aptiv Technologies Ag, General Motors, David Dechristofaro Investments. That works out to 10.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 55 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Joseph Sudik, Jr. Aptiv Technologies Ag 32
2 Charles R. Nestor General Motors 23
3 Kurt L. Jennings General Motors 11
#4 David M. DeChristofaro David Dechristofaro Investments 10
#5 Kenneth B. Germ General Motors 9
#6 Alan B. Toot Lumination 8
#6 William C. Lovitz Aptiv Technologies Ag 8
#8 Frank Spadafora Rmi Titanium 7
#9 Frank T. Neale, III Delphi Technologies 6
#10 Vincent J. Tura, Jr. General Motors 5
#10 Charles W. Ramsey General Motors 5
#10 Thomas Joseph Maskell General Refractories 5
#13 George Raymond Herlinger Delphi Technologies 4
#13 Matthew J. Blair Republic Steel 4
#13 Charles E. Vink General Motors 4
#16 Stacy Ann Brussalis General Motors 3
#16 Robert Morgan Poly-Seal 3
#16 Francis Craig Newmeyer Trumbull Manufacturing 3
#16 Roy R. Rantilla Phillips Manufacturing Co., 3
#20 James Michael Nestor General Motors 2
#20 David A. Nist — 2
#20 John J. LaBuda — 2
#20 Andrew John Kocjan General Motors 2
#20 Paul P. Weymer — 2
#20 Arthur L. Vaughn Ajax Magnethermic 2
#20 Deborah L. Rowlands — 2
#20 Neil Duane Wolfe General Motors 2
#20 F. Craig Newmeyer Warren Tool 2
#20 Robert Stiles — 2
#20 Danny Wakefield Britannia Investment 2
#31 Larry E. Lobaugh — 1
#31 Raymond Marchese — 1
#31 Karl R. Grzena General Motors 1
#31 Thomas R. Connelly — 1
#31 James M. Kleese — 1
#31 Howard J. Bortmas — 1
#31 Elmer C. Gross, Jr. — 1
#31 Charles A. Whittaker — 1
#31 Jeanne E. Hillestad General Motors 1
#31 Glenn Anthony Warner Delphi Technologies 1
#31 Daniel J. Sula General Motors 1
#31 Phyllis Oleksiuk — 1
#31 Vincent Marsico — 1
#31 Joseph J. Franko General Motors 1
#31 Nick Puskarich — 1
#31 Birendra C. Jena Arconic 1
#31 Ted W. Faull — 1
#31 William J. Stinellis Delphi Technologies 1
#31 David H. Wilkerson — 1
#31 Edward Patrick Manning Delphi Technologies 1

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