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Taylor, MI All Time

603 patents  ·  221 inventors  ·  9.5/1k pop.

Ranked #4,551 of 112,640 cities Top 5%

Taylor, MI ranks #4,551 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 603 patents from 221 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Taylor, MI include Ford, Illinois Tool Works, Masco Corporation Of Indiana. That works out to 9.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 221 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Richard Edward Ruthinowski Ford 25
2 Jordan Mazaira Ford 23
3 John Thomas Ricks Ford 22
#4 Lawrence W. Johnson Illinois Tool Works 21
#5 David M. Burke Masco Corporation Of Indiana 19
#6 John Glab Ford 16
#7 Todd M. Tumas General Motors 14
#8 Matthew S. Damron Van Mark Products 13
#9 Christopher Michael Kava Ford 11
#10 Sean Dunn Microsoft 9
#11 Stuart T. Hazeldine Wayne State University 8
#11 Sean David Fannin Ford 8
#13 John L. Zimmerman Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa 7
#13 Joseph C. Cassatta Ford 7
#13 Minghong Liu Ford 7
#16 Bernard A. Meyer Visteon Global Technologies 6
#16 Mark F. Best Ford 6
#16 Nitin Shah Applied Materials 6
#16 John Oynoian Visteon Global Technologies 6
#16 Robert Kramer University Of Mississippi 6
#16 Jason Shomsky Ford 6
#22 Louis Nagy Ford 5
#22 James A. Gunder Camco Manufacturing 5
#22 Chris Michael Kava Ford 5
#22 Michael A. Perez Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas 5
#22 Kevin Dahlberg Forge Nano 5
#27 William G. Dieter Basf Se 4
#27 Thaddeus Grabowski General Motors 4
#27 Daniel Wenglinski Intier Automotive 4
#27 Daniel J. Spencer Tapco International 4
#27 Ashok Patel — 4
#27 Gulay Serhatkulu Basf Se 4
#27 Frank Lentine Foster-Miller 4
#27 Thomas B. Harris — 4
#27 Patrick Stewart Aisin Technical Center Of America 4
#27 Kenneth Kuhns Ford 4
#27 Richard Hartley Advanced Energy Systems 4
#27 William Mykytiuk RTX (Raytheon) 4
#27 Richard Twumasi-Boakye Ford 4
#27 Barnabas J. Nemec Ford 4
#27 Paul Crunk — 4
#27 James M. Cossins Kelsey-Hayes-Company 4
#27 Larry Paul Prater Livernois Research & Development 4
#44 Harry K. Gougoulas — 3
#44 John W. Compton Basf Wyandotte 3
#44 Billy E. Harold — 3
#44 Stephen Rowley Rivertop Renewables 3
#44 John Cushing Ford 3
#44 Ross Smith Siemens Mobility Gmbh 3
#44 Richard Harrell RTX (Raytheon) 3

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