Waterman, IL ranks #23,811 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 49 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Waterman, IL include J.L. Clark, Arqex Outdoor Fitness Systems, Touchsensor Technologies. That works out to 34.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Alan Peet | J.L. Clark | 13 |
| 2 | Brian W. Mathews | Arqex Outdoor Fitness Systems | 11 |
| 3 | Deron Stambaugh | Touchsensor Technologies | 6 |
| #4 | John Payne | Preventsys | 5 |
| #5 | Joseph G. Klinger | AT&T | 2 |
| #5 | Ian Robert Rittof | Ideal Industries | 2 |
| #5 | Jerome W. Finn | Ideal Industries | 2 |
| #8 | Alan Peet | Spx | 1 |
| #8 | Jacob E. Kupp | Pettibone | 1 |
| #8 | Lynn F. Laseman | — | 1 |
| #8 | Clyde M. ViPond | Ideal Industries | 1 |
| #8 | Brian A. DeFalco | Unknown | 1 |
| #8 | Laverne Koehler | — | 1 |
| #8 | Ralph E. Koehler | — | 1 |
| #8 | Brian W. Matthews | — | 1 |
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