Top Inventors in Springfield, OR

Springfield, OR ranks #3,927 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 735 patents from 222 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Springfield, OR include Thermo Fisher, IBM, Infinity Pharmaceuticals. That works out to 11.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 222 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Kyle Gee	Thermo Fisher	89
2	Michael D. Swanson	IBM	50
3	James L. Wright	Infinity Pharmaceuticals	29
#4	Gary L. Funk	Phillips Petroleum	27
#5	Ronald Lee Mellor, Jr.	Oregon Precision Industries	26
#6	Donald L. Brown	Hoot Aerobic Systems	21
#7	Evan Miller	Netapp	16
#8	Byron S. Petersen	Delta Design	14
#9	Ronald J. Sprainis	Wabtec Holding	13
#9	Nicholas C. Obteshka	Bowtech	13
#11	Gerald Thomas	Thermo Fisher	12
#12	Ronald H. Stirtz	—	11
#13	Earl K. Phillips	Borden	10
#13	Joe Collins	Synergeyes	10
#13	Mark R. Bolin	Eastman Kodak	10
#16	John C. Vendelin	Cedarapids	9
#17	Gerald Thomas	Pulse Health	8
#17	Blake L. Isaacs	Amsc Subsidiary	8
#19	Scott Grecian	Thermo Fisher	7
#19	Nicholas E. Walker	Visualant	7
#21	Gayle Buller	Thermo Fisher	6
#21	Lawrence Olsen	Johnson Crushers International	6
#21	Rexford Irving Hughes	—	6
#24	Frederick E. Collins	Unknown	5
#24	Glen L. Litten	—	5
#24	Rebekka M. Wachter	University Of Oregon	5
#24	Glenn Ford Bittrolf	—	5
#24	Dennis L. McCallum	—	5
#24	William Dale Denny	The Procter & Gamble	5
#24	Tony R. Damron	—	5
#31	Robert Bicknell-Tassius	HP	4
#31	Larry G. Robinson	—	4
#31	Richard Wendell Hiatt	—	4
#31	Jack Burke	Verbatim	4
#31	Bradley Simon Harness	—	4
#36	Chrisgen Vonnegut	Thermo Fisher	3
#36	Eric McLaughlin	—	3
#36	James C. Dezotell	Rosen Products	3
#36	Jacob Goodwin	The Willamette Valley Company	3
#36	James Joseph Lang	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	3
#36	Donald D. Dieball	Spectra-Physics Scanning Systems	3
#36	Brent Whitley	—	3
#36	Elva Martinez Ballesteros	Datalogic Usa	3
#36	Anthony H. Gonzalez	—	3
#36	Lloyd M. Wetzig	—	3
#36	Michel Jammal	—	3
#36	Mike Liles	Industrial Adhesives	3
#36	Burnell G. Boehland	—	3
#36	Larry C. Bruhn	—	3
#36	Donald E. Wise	Ocv Intellectual Capital	3

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