Top Inventors in Waupaca, WI | Patent Leaderboard

Waupaca, WI ranks #9,293 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 222 patents from 45 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Waupaca, WI include Brunswick, Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Illinois Tool Works. That works out to 35.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–45 of 45 inventors

Rank ↑	Inventor ↕	Primary Company ↕	Patents ↕
1	Thomas S. Kirchhoff	Brunswick	42
2	Michael Donald Sperl	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide	33
3	James M. Walker	Illinois Tool Works	32
#4	Gregory L. Petkovsek	Reynolds Consumer Products	15
#5	Lorry F. Sallee	—	14
#6	Robert H. Menzies	3M	13
#7	Buwa A. Baldeh	Cummins Filtration Ip	6
#8	Danji Fukushima	Noda Institute For Scientific Research	5
#8	Jeffrey Jakubowski	—	5
#10	Zachary Erndt	Illinois Tool Works	4
#10	Doug Shefelbine	Unknown	4
#10	Steven P. Milanowski	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide	4
#13	Jack Barrett	RTX (Raytheon)	3
#13	Jeffrey Schaefer	Visteon	3
#13	Stephen Lawrence	Caterpillar	3
#13	Linda K. Lemerande	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide	3
#13	Erwin G. Rehbein	—	3
#18	William L. Powell	The Budd	2
#18	David Bernd	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide	2
#20	Darrell Duane Bartel	—	1
#20	Michael Oehlsen	—	1
#20	Jon Peotter	—	1
#20	Dawn D. Telfer	—	1
#20	Jim Cotter	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide	1
#20	Marian R. Harris	—	1
#20	Robert Jezwinski	—	1
#20	Donald Hinze	—	1
#20	John A. Nusz	—	1
#20	Lionel E. Weyenberg	—	1
#20	John H. Gusmer	—	1
#20	F. Jon Austin	—	1
#20	Marsha A Johnson	—	1
#20	Daniel M. McCourt	—	1
#20	Frederick M. Degner	The Budd	1
#20	James S. Hardenbergh	Sara Lee	1
#20	John Arabshian	—	1
#20	Ronald Jay Beyerstedt	Champion International Corporation Limited	1
#20	Niki Vujaklya	—	1
#20	Eric Francis Sweeney	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide	1
#20	Jay D. Danielsen	—	1
#20	Michael Douglas Sperl	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide	1
#20	Thomas Justmann	—	1
#20	Donald J. Bollerman	Illinois Tool Works	1
#20	Gary L Winters	—	1
#20	Rick Jalling	Green Bay Packaging	1

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