Top Inventors in Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls, SD ranks #1,461 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,309 patents from 532 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Sioux Falls, SD include Monsanto Technology, Pioneer (Corteva), Hansen Engine. That works out to 12.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 532 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Roger L. Lussenden	Monsanto Technology	216
2	Debra Kay Steiger	Pioneer (Corteva)	103
3	Craig N. Hansen	Hansen Engine	61
#4	Gerhard P Weber	Pioneer (Corteva)	59
#5	Patrick W. Kelly	Sanford Health	55
#6	Vance M. Thompson	Tearoptix	41
#7	David Schiller	Bedford Industries	31
#7	Stephen M. Lewis	Poet Research	31
#9	Gary E. Tagtow	Amesbury Group	28
#10	Mark West	Raven Industries	24
#10	Daniel S. Smith	Curators Of The University Of Missouri	24
#10	Jeffrey D. Tschetter	Bedford Industries	24
#13	John Berdahl	Unknown	23
#13	Mark D. Johnson	Master Lock Company	23
#13	Jason Bootsma	Poet Research	23
#16	Randy Cowan	Goldman Sachs	22
#16	Tracy Lammers	Amesbury Group	22
#18	Mark Greer	Laser Band	21
#19	David Hoffman	Monsanto Technology	20
#19	Jared Ernest Kocer	Raven Industries	20
#19	Yoshimi Kuroiwa	Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co.	20
#22	Alex Pearson	Pearson Incorporated	19
#22	Angus Macdonald Davis	Tellme Networks	19
#22	Steven T. Bly	Poet Research	19
#22	Derin Michael Zerr	Sonifi Solutions	19
#26	Roy Olson	Pearson Incorporated	18
#27	Andrew J. Manning	Poet Research	16
#28	Chi Li	Ford	15
#28	James J. Anderson	Mastercard	15
#30	Lawrence J. VerSteeg	Amesbury Group	14
#30	David M. Christensen	Empire Comfort Systems	14
#32	Diane Miller	Production Resource Group, L.L.C.	12
#32	Alex T. McCurdy	Poet Research	12
#32	Cory J. Sarks	Poet Research	12
#32	David Allan Swanson	Sanford Health	12
#32	Douglas Samuel Prairie	Case Gmbh	12
#37	Allen Rickenbaugh	Amesbury Group	11
#37	Eric Aasen	GE	11
#37	Leon P. Stoel	Lodgenet Entertainment	11
#37	James V. Pottala	Motorola	11
#37	John W. Lawton, Jr.	Poet Research	11
#37	Yuyu Sun	University Of Texas System	11
#37	Kory D. Kludt	Daktronics	11
#37	James M. Geraets	Poet Research	11
#37	Derek Joel Mazula	Integrated Composite Products	11
#46	Nicholas O. Michael	Raven Industries	10
#46	Stuart J. Uken	Amesbury Group	10
#46	Hiroaki Matsushita	Chugai Pharmaceutical	10
#49	Timothy D. Miller	Lubrizol Advanced Materials	9
#49	Kevin J. Vaska	Alumend	9

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