Showing 1–17 of 17 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerd Bauer | Merck | 22 |
| 2 | Michael E. Smies | Kohler | 18 |
| 3 | Ronald E. Ernst | Orion Energy Systems | 17 |
| #4 | Steven Roe | Tearscience | 6 |
| #5 | Edward F. Buck | Eaton | 5 |
| #6 | Sean Leroy Winter | Kohler | 3 |
| #7 | Michael D. Lindsay | Kohler | 2 |
| #7 | Jeffrey G. Maxon | — | 2 |
| #7 | Roland Schwarz | — | 2 |
| #7 | Scott Kletzien | Bemis Manufacturing | 2 |
| #7 | Todd S. Schaetz | Harley-Davidson Motor Company | 2 |
| #12 | Jose B. Figueroa, Jr. | Brunswick | 1 |
| #12 | Richard C. Kochawski | — | 1 |
| #12 | Richard Kochanski | — | 1 |
| #12 | Dennis J. Jeske | Actuant | 1 |
| #12 | Jonell Curtiss | — | 1 |
| #12 | Kathleen A. Wollenberg | The Vollrath Company, L.L.C. | 1 |
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