Summerton, SC ranks #39,501 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 19 patents from 10 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Summerton, SC include ExxonMobil, Crofts And Assinder, Federal-Mogul Worldwide. That works out to 23.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–10 of 10 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans E. Heyn | ExxonMobil | 4 |
| 2 | Calvin Collins | Crofts And Assinder | 3 |
| 3 | Thomas J. Buster | Federal-Mogul Worldwide | 2 |
| 3 | Davis A. White | — | 2 |
| 3 | Harry Rembert | — | 2 |
| 3 | Shannon R. Killman | — | 2 |
| #7 | Kenneth E. Leech | — | 1 |
| #7 | James S. Lovell | Micro Flo | 1 |
| #7 | Willis Walker | — | 1 |
| #7 | Timothy Goings | — | 1 |
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