Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Onalaska, WI ranks #3,497 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 848 patents from 165 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Onalaska, WI include Mcp Ip, Trane International, Jpw Industries. That works out to 45.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 165 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mark J. Hayes Mcp Ip 50
2 Kenneth J. Schultz Trane International 34
3 Charles Weber Jpw Industries 30
#4 Robert E. Utter American Standard 29
#5 Lee L. Sibik Trane International 25
#6 Kevin G. Bonde Kohler 21
#6 Mark W. Harrison Trane International 21
#8 Charles A. Rodgers Forage Genetics International 19
#8 Timothy A. Brandtner Ashley Furniture Industries 19
#10 Jericho P. Pauer Ashley Furniture Industries 18
#11 Ronald Dupey Sap Se 17
#12 Steven L. Engber A.L.M. Holding 16
#13 Duane F. Sellner Gea Farm Technologies Gmbh 15
#14 Jerry A. Rood Trane International 14
#14 Michael Gerard Benco Trane International 14
#14 David W. Johnson Alforex Seeds 14
#14 Todd W. Smith Trane International 14
#18 Shahrom Kiani Trinity Technical Group 13
#19 Jeffrey Woody Sap Se 12
#20 William B. Fox Trane International 11
#20 Brian M. Medley Ashley Furniture Industries 11
#22 David W. Suttie Ditel 10
#22 Steven M. Callister Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation 10
#22 Scott A. Munns Trane International 10
#22 Derrick Lepak Trane International 10
#22 Carlos Macia Trinity Technical Group 10
#22 Korwin Jay Anderson Trane International 10
#28 Shane Calmes Advanced Formliners 9
#28 Patrick Ilfrey 9
#30 John Zhou Trane International 8
#31 Douglas Miller Merck 7
#31 Dale T. Wolfe Watlow Electric Manufacturing 7
#31 David Krubsack Heart Test Laboratories 7
#31 Michael C. Boehde American Standard 7
#31 Jeffrey J. DeGroot Trane International 7
#31 Merle A. Renaud American Standard 7
#31 Alberto Scala Trane International 7
#31 William R. Lynch Kraft General Foods 7
#31 Robert O. Moran Mks Instruments 7
#40 David Whalen Forage Genetics International 6
#40 Stephen John Lind Trane International 6
#40 Randy E. Dewhirst American Standard 6
#40 Reginald Loyd Berry Trane International 6
#40 Jiri D. Konicek 6
#40 Brian J. Fiegen Trane International 6
#40 Jeffrey S. Seewald Trane International 6
#47 Francis James Giunta Harley-Davidson Motor Company 5
#47 Arthur G. Wigdahl Unknown 5
#47 Dennis L. Manthei American Standard 5
#47 Alan Metcalfe American Standard 5

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