Top Inventors in Winnetka, IL | Patent Leaderboard

Winnetka, IL ranks #2,224 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,425 patents from 229 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Winnetka, IL include Northwestern University, Cummins-Allison, Tenex. That works out to 111.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 229 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Richard B. Silverman	Northwestern University	107
2	John E. Jones	Cummins-Allison	94
3	Mark Dziersk	Tenex	89
#4	Michael R. Miller	Miller Dowel	83
#5	Sanjay Mehrotra	—	77
#6	Jiin-Huey Chern Lin	Calcitec	69
#7	Robert W. Sheldon	Medline Industries, Lp	60
#8	Richard G. Fessler	In Queue Innovations	48
#9	David F. Zucker	Igt	31
#10	Dean Lindsay	Stokely-Van Camp	30
#11	George Valliath	Motorola	27
#12	Mitchell H. Saranow	Suretint Technologies	26
#13	Maurice J. Pigott	Nucon	23
#14	John Wooster	Cobra Golf Incorporated	22
#15	Dirk Hondmann	Mead Johnson Nutrition	21
#15	Howard M. Hess	IBM	21
#17	Colin Knight	Sears Brands, L.L.C.	19
#18	Sami El-Saden	Ignite Usa	16
#19	Christine Fotteler	Sap Ag	13
#19	Mariann Straub	The Kyjen Company	13
#19	Leslie G. West	Kraft Foods Holdings	13
#22	Sean Lavin	Generation Brands	11
#22	Jacob Price	Thermoflex	11
#24	Ross D. Moore	Careband	10
#24	Stephenson Nelson	Encore Packaging	10
#24	Rudyard Istvan	Motorola	10
#24	Horacio D. Espinosa	Northwestern University	10
#28	John W. Hart	Motorola	9
#28	George C. Crowley	Sunbeam Corporation Limited	9
#28	Craig Witty	Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A.	9
#28	Heidi S. Camp	Abb Vie	9
#32	Jennifer Macritchie	Stokely-Van Camp	8
#32	Walter L. Cherry	Cherry Electrical Products Limited	8
#32	Henry M. Gajewski	Baxter Travenol Laboratories	8
#35	Sami Elsaden	Ignite Usa	7
#35	Nicole Steel	Steel American Luxury	7
#35	Philip Preston	—	7
#35	Stephen E. Schmitt	—	7
#35	William Ready	PayPal	7
#35	John Hirschey	Kraft Foods Group Brands	7
#35	Steven R. Austin	3M	7
#35	Arthur Holden	Oracle	7
#43	Norbert Scherer	The University Of Chicago	6
#43	Matthew A. Bluhm	Decon7 Systems	6
#45	Ellen L. Oschmann	Spectrix	5
#45	Gary Allen Kemp, II	Trading Technologies International	5
#45	John T. Ivers	PepsiCo	5
#45	Robert R. Snediker	Chicago Show Printing	5
#45	Patrick M. Birmingham	Zimmer	5
#45	Keith Armato	—	5

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