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Southgate, MI All Time

589 patents  ·  166 inventors  ·  19.6/1k pop.

Ranked #4,637 of 112,640 cities Top 5%

Southgate, MI ranks #4,637 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 589 patents from 166 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Southgate, MI include Colgate-Palmolive, Excel Industries, Ibis Tek. That works out to 19.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 166 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Gilbert S. Gomes Colgate-Palmolive 29
2 Michael D. Kobrehel Excel Industries 22
3 James M. Helms Ibis Tek 21
#4 Nathan A. Thomson Domo 19
#5 Alan Coleman Hayes Lemmerz International 16
#5 Kevin Alan L'Heureux Fishbone Packaging 16
#7 Matthew Weyand Schmitt Honda Motor Co. 15
#7 Jeffrey L. Finnan Basf Se 15
#9 Ramchandra L. Patel Ford 14
#9 Ann Marie Straccia Ford 14
#11 Jean Nei Basf Se 12
#11 Michael Gates Kinnaird Chemtek 12
#13 Robert J. Hartman Basf Wyandotte 11
#13 Daniel Morin Texas Instruments 11
#15 Christian Brent Schoeneman Ford 10
#15 Valeri L. Valoppi Basf Se 10
#15 Deeptej Kudav Ford 10
#15 Paul Joseph Kolokowski — 10
#15 Philip William Husak Ford 10
#20 Jay A. Murdock Lear Automotive Dearborn 9
#20 Anthony Maraldo Ford 9
#20 Arthur MacNee Asc Regenity Limited 9
#23 John P. Erickson Basf Se 8
#23 George M. Allen Plug Power 8
#23 Bernardas Brizgys Basf Wyandotte 8
#26 John Kapcoe Federal-Mogul Worldwide 7
#27 Michael A. Porter Asc Regenity Limited 6
#27 Thomas W. Jozwiak General Motors 6
#29 Gregg S. Kuyzin Basf Se 5
#29 Walter Holzhueter Fca Us Llc. 5
#29 Joel S. Myers Basf Se 5
#29 Trevor White British Telecommunications Public Limited 5
#29 George Hart Vrampas Ford 5
#29 Girish Kunjur Fair Isaac 5
#35 Gregory E. Pugh — 4
#35 George F. Purcell American Sunroof 4
#35 Adarsh Gupta Ford 4
#35 Daniel Steven Payne Ford 4
#35 Brian Scigiel Lear 4
#35 Nicholas James Nowicki Ford 4
#35 Ronald J. Adams Rolls-Royce Plc 4
#35 Justin Sammons Nissan North America 4
#35 Brian J. Betke Basf Se 4
#35 Gregory D. Leece Fci Americas Technology 4
#45 Shuyang Pan Princeton University 3
#45 Derrick Portis Ford 3
#45 Mike Veenstra Ford 3
#45 AmirReza Latif Ford 3
#45 James E. Shrewsburg Basf Se 3
#45 Thomas M. Suggs Basf Se 3

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