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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Sandusky, OH ranks #5,912 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 426 patents from 125 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Sandusky, OH include General Motors, IBM, Helix Technology. That works out to 17.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 125 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Frederick E. Lederman General Motors 77
2 Brent A. Miller IBM 52
3 Michael Troy Richardson Helix Technology 14
#4 Gerald T. Guerra Lewco 12
#5 James J. Lewis Innovalarm 11
#5 Antoine Elhaj 11
#7 Matt Starling Collins & Aikman Products 10
#8 Dean W. Sheibley NASA 9
#9 Scott M. Kane John Bean Technologies 8
#9 Robert M. Stacy John Bean Technologies 8
#11 Peter V. Buca Parker-Hannifin 7
#12 Albert E. Sparling Lewco 6
#13 Martin J. Hogan General Motors 5
#13 Adam Jay Ramsdell John Bean Technologies 5
#13 Chad W. Billman Omar Associates 5
#13 Jogesh Chandran John Bean Technologies 5
#13 John West The National Latex Products 5
#18 Robert A. Ziemke 4
#18 Brian P. Westcott John Bean Technologies 4
#18 Keith A. Stowe General Motors 4
#18 Charles J. Fresch Lewco 4
#22 Connie J. Buynacek Delphi Technologies 3
#22 Raymond E. Booth 3
#22 Traci L. Harris American Express 3
#22 Randy Lee Moore Buckaroos 3
#22 Anthony J. DeRiso, II 3
#22 Robert W. Grace, Sr. Unknown 3
#22 David O. Hunt Cabot 3
#22 Donald A. Mather Alkar-Rapidpak-Mp Equipment 3
#22 John S. Kubach 3
#22 Ronald Dennis Polley Visteon Global Technologies 3
#22 Jeffrey Robert Traczek R.W. Beckett 3
#22 Paul Christiansen General Motors 3
#22 Steven Faetanini Delphi Technologies 3
#22 Glenn T. Peterman Garmin 3
#22 Phil Putman University Of Houston System 3
#22 Richard Hummel Infineon Technologies Ag 3
#38 Dale R. Hunt 2
#38 Kyle E. Grathwol Roadtec 2
#38 Andrew G. Carroll Chrysler Group 2
#38 Roy Allen Schippel John Bean Technologies 2
#38 Jeffery L. Schoewe John Bean Technologies 2
#38 Andrew Franzen The Pullman 2
#38 John Liddell Turner General Motors 2
#38 Scott Mather 2
#38 Kent David Johnson Avery Dennison 2
#38 John R. Beverick Delphi Technologies 2
#38 Scott A. Maddox Delphi Technologies 2
#38 Lou Ann Napolitano 2
#38 William Waldock 2

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