Silsbee, TX ranks #16,845 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 88 patents from 23 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Silsbee, TX include Jerry L. Mckinney 2002 Trust, Quantinuum, ExxonMobil. That works out to 12.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–23 of 23 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry L. McKinney | Jerry L. Mckinney 2002 Trust | 37 |
| 2 | David Hayes | Quantinuum | 11 |
| 3 | Roy T. Halle | ExxonMobil | 7 |
| #4 | Delaney Michael Olstad | Weatherford/Lamb | 6 |
| #4 | James R. De Garavilla | E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And | 6 |
| #6 | David Earl Knupple, Jr. | — | 2 |
| #6 | Brad J. LeBlanc | — | 2 |
| #6 | Charles Barclay | — | 2 |
| #9 | Joe C. Ehrhart, Jr. | — | 1 |
| #9 | Kirk A. Barnes | Williams Fire & Hazard Control | 1 |
| #9 | Joel K. Neely | — | 1 |
| #9 | Paula A. Barclay | — | 1 |
| #9 | Michael L. Henson | — | 1 |
| #9 | Joseph L. Glenn | — | 1 |
| #9 | Marvin Wayne Hicks | — | 1 |
| #9 | Aaron Kirkendall | — | 1 |
| #9 | Nicholas Swango | Unknown | 1 |
| #9 | Joe W. Broussard, Sr. | — | 1 |
| #9 | James R. deGaravilla | E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And | 1 |
| #9 | Martin J. Fontenot | — | 1 |
| #9 | Ronnie L. Rhodes | — | 1 |
| #9 | Loubytha A. Rhodes | — | 1 |
| #9 | Don A. Oldiges, III | Jet-Lube | 1 |
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