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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Salem, WI ranks #12,324 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 145 patents from 37 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Salem, WI include Abb Vie, Baxter Healthcare Sa, Cree.

Showing 1–37 of 37 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 David A. DeGoey Abb Vie 41
2 Donald A. Smith Baxter Healthcare Sa 25
3 Bernd R. Sieberth Cree 11
#4 Jill M. Kunicki Walgreen 7
#4 Brian E. Manser Dell Products 7
#6 Steven L. MAYER Lifeline Scientific 6
#7 Russell A. Dombeck United States Gypsum 5
#8 Tracey H. MAYER Lifeline Scientific 4
#9 James Tentes 3
#10 Lindsay Hilbelink Medline Industries, Lp 2
#10 Brian R. Head 2
#10 Thomas W. Kerkman Dresser Industries 2
#10 Douglas M. Sorbie Snap-On Tools 2
#10 Chuck Shewey Buehler Ag 2
#10 John P. Driscoll 2
#10 Andrew Michael Bauer Aktiebolaget Skf 2
#10 William J. Tadda, JR. Snap-On Incorporated 2
#18 Jeffery H. Hoff Snap-On Incorporated 1
#18 Wade A. Hucker 1
#18 Darin Noyes Wacker 1
#18 Elise Heininger 1
#18 Louise Ann Haske Gillmore 1
#18 David S. Stevens 1
#18 Kirk D. Gillmore 1
#18 Scott D. Clements Bombardier Motor Corporation Of America 1
#18 John Riesselmann 1
#18 David R. Hauner Illinois Tool Works 1
#18 Kevin Duban 1
#18 Robert Woller 1
#18 Richard R. Lopes Stone Container 1
#18 Raymond Rees Zenith Electronics 1
#18 Fritz G. Buchanan Abb Vie 1
#18 Eric J. Kutchery Motorola Mobility 1
#18 Robert L. Bastrup Bombardier Motor Corporation Of America 1
#18 Charles A. Flengte Abbott 1
#18 Jeffrey J. Chopp International Engine Intellectual Property Company 1
#18 Susan R. Hagenow Nanosphere 1

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