Top Inventors in Woodbury, MN | Patent Leaderboard

Woodbury, MN ranks #172 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 16,471 patents from 1,562 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Woodbury, MN include Cardiac Pacemakers, 3M, Ethyl. That works out to 219.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 1,562 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Pramodsingh Hirasingh Thakur	Cardiac Pacemakers	236
2	Matthew T. Scholz	3M	185
3	Kim R. Smith	Ethyl	181
#4	Audrey A. Sherman	3M	169
#5	Mark W. Baldwin	Whirlpool	141
#6	Babu N. Gaddam	3M	140
#7	Martin B. Wolk	3M	124
#8	Philip C. Dretzka	Interdesign	122
#9	Seong-Taek Lee	Samsung	120
#10	Stephen A. Johnson	3M	119
#11	Scott T. Mazar	Cardiac Pacemakers	118
#12	Zai-Ming Qiu	3M	115
#13	Xiaohong Zhou	Medtronic	113
#14	Hae-Seung Lee	3M	111
#15	Robert J. Sweeney	Cardiac Pacemakers	110
#16	Moses M. David	3M	106
#17	Thomas J. Nelson	3M	96
#18	Stephen C. P. Joseph	3M	95
#19	Kyle Andrew Donald Mestery	Cisco	91
#20	Olester Benson, Jr.	3M	89
#21	Mark J. Pellerite	3M	85
#21	Ramesh C. Kumar	3M	85
#23	Yatheendhar D. Manicka	Cardiac Pacemakers	83
#24	Jayshree Seth	3M	81
#25	Gary T. Boyd	3M	77
#26	Ahmed S. Abuelyaman	3M	75
#26	Miguel A. Guerra	3M	75
#26	Michael C. Palazzotto	3M	75
#26	Catherine A. Leatherdale	3M	75
#30	Leigh E. Wood	3M	74
#31	William Bedingham	3M	72
#31	Chetan P. Jariwala	3M	72
#33	Zhongping Yang	Medtronic	70
#34	Michael J. Sherman	Kx Technologies	69
#34	Tatsuo Fukushi	3M	69
#36	Robert L. Brott	3M	67
#36	Joseph F. Dellaria	3M	67
#38	John F. Gerster	3M	66
#38	Adam D. Haag	3M	66
#40	Jason S. Lind	3M	63
#40	Ying Zhang	Toyota	63
#40	Encai Hao	3M	63
#43	Douglas S. Dunn	3M	60
#43	Neal A. Rakow	3M	60
#45	John G. Owens	3M	59
#45	Hsin-hsin Chou	3M	59
#47	Matthew B. Johnson	3M	58
#47	David K. Cinader, Jr.	3M	58
#49	James M. Jonza	3M	57
#50	Ping Hay Heun	Choon Nang Electrical Appliance Mfy.	55

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