Swanton, VT ranks #16,044 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 95 patents from 29 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Swanton, VT include IBM, Stemnion, Am International. That works out to 40.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–29 of 29 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey S. Zimmerman | IBM | 18 |
| 2 | Randall G. Rupp | Stemnion | 9 |
| 2 | Brian McCarthy | — | 9 |
| #4 | Richard D. Wamsley | Am International | 7 |
| #5 | Keith J. Machia | IBM | 5 |
| #5 | Douglas S. Dewey | IBM | 5 |
| #7 | Christopher Many | Bti | 4 |
| #8 | Thomas Spencer Stanhope | — | 3 |
| #8 | James W. Coutts | Burns Bros. | 3 |
| #8 | Gordon M. Clements | — | 3 |
| #8 | Brad L. Barnett | Mylan | 3 |
| #12 | Alan Plaisted | — | 2 |
| #12 | Steven A. Martel | IBM | 2 |
| #12 | Carl Dickey | IBM | 2 |
| #12 | Robin J. Ackel | IBM | 2 |
| #12 | Brian H. Gold | Superiortechnical Ceramics | 2 |
| #12 | Kyle Babinski | IBM | 2 |
| #12 | Nathan Gabriel Southwick | Husky Injection Molding Systems | 2 |
| #12 | Alyssa Humphrey Kemp | Foodscience | 2 |
| #20 | Ronald DeSales Rossi | IBM | 1 |
| #20 | John W. Mumley | — | 1 |
| #20 | Larry S. Wigman | Pfizer | 1 |
| #20 | Edward F. Merrill, Jr. | IBM | 1 |
| #20 | Jonathan P. Fineman | IBM | 1 |
| #20 | August J. Haberstroh | GE | 1 |
| #20 | Scott W. Molnar | Husky Injection Molding Systems | 1 |
| #20 | Jeffery Scott Zimmerman | IBM | 1 |
| #20 | Winston G. Hewlings | — | 1 |
| #20 | Jerald J. Reynolds | IBM | 1 |
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