Top Inventors in Traverse City, MI

Traverse City, MI ranks #2,727 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,127 patents from 318 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Traverse City, MI include Ford, International Paper, Trw Vehicle Safety Systems. That works out to 71.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 318 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Christopher G. Walter	Ford	108
2	Nicholas A. Philips	International Paper	35
3	Paul A. Bowers	Trw Vehicle Safety Systems	32
#4	Todd R. Newman	Nartron	28
#4	Walter J. Rozmus	Kelsey-Hayes-Company	28
#6	Michael J. Porter	United States Gypsum	26
#7	Russell Miller	Lockheed Martin	17
#8	David G. Scerbak	Electro-Optics Technology, Incorporated	16
#8	William P. White	Limelight Networks	16
#10	Charles J. Cauchy	Tellurex	15
#10	Robert R. McDonald	Metallamics	15
#12	Steve Nowak	Thompson Surgical Instruments	14
#12	Foo Yee Yeo	Seagate Technology	14
#14	Dan Farley	Thompson Surgical Instruments	13
#14	Kenneth L. Nelson	King-Seeley Thermos	13
#14	Thomas A. Epple	Fort Wayne Pools	13
#14	Bruce Edward Anderson	Illinois Tool Works	13
#18	Christopher R. Chuinard	Tornier Sas	12
#19	Arthur A. Sills	Silchor	11
#19	Walter Joseph Fallows, III	Lt350	11
#21	Laci J. Jalics	Delphi Technologies	10
#21	David E. Peterson	GE	10
#21	Ellen M. Dubensky	—	10
#24	Paul S. McCarthy	Apple	9
#24	Timothy M. Werner	Velocys	9
#24	Robert T. Solomon	Hms Mfg	9
#24	Joseph Robert Marchese	—	9
#24	Sean McDaniel	Atlas Space Operations	9
#29	Gary Thomas Reich	—	8
#29	Bruce I. Girrell	Baker Hughes Holdings	8
#29	Walter Golembiewski	Visteon Global Technologies	8
#29	Patrick Berube	Hobart Brothers	8
#33	Daniel H. Drake	—	7
#34	Eric Bravick	Arebus	6
#34	Kevin J. Lizenby	Trantek Incorporated	6
#34	Austin Lo	—	6
#34	Stacey Feeley	—	6
#34	Bingham A. McClellan	—	6
#34	Robert C. Brammer, Jr.	Stromberg Carlson Products	6
#34	Joseph A. Thiel	—	6
#34	Jared Schlueter	The Oilgear	6
#34	Travis Witulski	Thompson Surgical Instruments	6
#43	William J. Dubensky	—	5
#43	Joel Mekkes	Hydraforce	5
#43	Francis A Sagorski	—	5
#43	Carrie Bartkowiak	Kennametal	5
#43	George F. Stacy	Hss Industries	5
#43	Paul Banducci	—	5
#43	Michael S. Gignilliat	Magna International	5
#43	Keith M. Nielson	—	5

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