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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Vilvoorde, BE ranks #6,566 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 370 patents from 83 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Vilvoorde, BE include Koniniklijke Philips N.V., Solvay (Société Anonyme), Picanol, N.V..

Showing 1–50 of 83 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Lieven Adriaenssen Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 47
2 Francine Janssens Solvay (Société Anonyme) 34
3 Philippe Van Bogaert Picanol, N.V. 20
#4 Serge Dupont Solvay (Société Anonyme) 18
#5 Neil John Rogers The Procter & Gamble 14
#5 Youssef Ahssini Proton World International N.V. 14
#5 Jorge Eduardo Vialard Johnson & Johnson 14
#8 Roberto Merckx Donaldson Company 13
#9 Marc Parisel 11
#10 Roger Vounckx Imec 9
#10 Didier Communi Euroscreen S.A. 9
#12 Harald Wilhelm Walter Roper Cerestar Holding B.V. 8
#12 Wim Engelen Monsanto Europe S.A. 8
#14 Yvon Carpentier Columbia University 6
#14 Michael Tandecki Collibra Belgium Bv 6
#14 Jean Brichard Interox (Societe Anonyme) 6
#14 Laurent Otte 6
#18 Gerd Morren Bekaert Advanced Cords Aalter Nv 5
#18 Mario Di Giambattista 5
#20 Rudolph Willem Pharmachemie B.V. 4
#20 Pascale Adolphine Emilienne De Meuter Cerestar Holding B.V. 4
#20 Lucien Plumet Interox (Societe Anonyme) 4
#20 Hugo Van Hamme Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 4
#20 Luc Philippot Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 4
#20 Jean De Ceuster Interox (Societe Anonyme) 4
#20 Filip Dominique Hubert Vangeel The Procter & Gamble 4
#20 Sonia Marianne Jeannine Coomans Cerestar Holding B.V. 4
#28 Bolom Awi Abalo Hf Holdiing Sa 3
#28 Marcel Behrens Air Products And Chemicals 3
#28 Lucien Clerbois Solvay & Cie 3
#28 Marc Parisel Ineos Europe Ag 3
#28 Oliviero Diana Solvay Sa 3
#28 Mike Blavier 3
#28 An Amanda Jules Heylen Cargill, Incorporated 3
#35 Robert J. Jansen A.E. Staley Manufacturing 2
#35 Claude Josephy Solvay (Société Anonyme) 2
#35 Werner Vandermeiren Vrije Universiteit Brussel 2
#35 Dirk BREUGELMANS Solvay Sa 2
#35 Dirk Provoost Cerestar Holding B.V. 2
#35 Omer Erbezci The Procter & Gamble 2
#35 Walter Van Doninck Imec Vzw 2
#35 Murat Gökce Suer The Procter & Gamble 2
#35 Didier Henrion Sika Technology Ag 2
#35 Pierre Sarot Interox (Societe Anonyme) 2
#35 Michel de Claviere Sanofi 2
#35 Walter Marcel Mathilde Van den Broeck The Global Alliance For Tb Drug Development 2
#35 Adbennaceur Fredj The Procter & Gamble 2
#35 Georges Voituron Solvay & Cie 2
#35 Abdeslam Bouhdid Pharmachemie B.V. 2
#50 Philippe W. R. M. G. Lataire 1