Winsted, MN ranks #28,216 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 36 patents from 18 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Winsted, MN include Walker Stainless Equipment, Sterner Lighting Systems Incorporated, Tylohelo. That works out to 16.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–18 of 18 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott J. Cray | — | 7 |
| 2 | John E. Theisen | — | 5 |
| 2 | Virgil J. Scherping | Walker Stainless Equipment | 5 |
| #4 | Arthur R. Guggemos | Sterner Lighting Systems Incorporated | 3 |
| #5 | Kenneth F. Guggemos | Sterner Lighting Systems Incorporated | 2 |
| #5 | Ralph Millerbernd | — | 2 |
| #7 | Merle L. Painter | — | 1 |
| #7 | Tracy Felder | Tylohelo | 1 |
| #7 | Anthony Michael Elke | Rosemount | 1 |
| #7 | Robert E. Kosek | Sterner Lighting Systems Incorporated | 1 |
| #7 | Larry P. Zimmerman | Sterner Lighting Systems Incorporated | 1 |
| #7 | Ronald A. Greeley | — | 1 |
| #7 | Patrick A. Engle | — | 1 |
| #7 | Joan M. Barrie-Daigle | — | 1 |
| #7 | Gary J. Daigle | — | 1 |
| #7 | Michael R. Specken | Sterner Lighting Systems Incorporated | 1 |
| #7 | Paul Martin Backer | GE | 1 |
| #7 | David G Panetti | — | 1 |
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