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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Yale, MI ranks #21,819 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 57 patents from 19 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Yale, MI include Autoliv Asp, Trw Vehicle Safety Systems, Chrysler Group. That works out to 29.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–19 of 19 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Richard W. Koning Autoliv Asp 29
2 Robert R. Debbs Trw Vehicle Safety Systems 5
3 Anthony W. Senkow Chrysler Group 3
#4 Douglas Ostrander General Motors 2
#4 Stephen M. Arnold 2
#4 Joseph Leon Bastien General Motors 2
#4 Dean Rinke Lear 2
#8 Marvin L. Manns 1
#8 Patrick A. Manns 1
#8 Vic Moody 1
#8 Dixie C. Backstrom 1
#8 Thomas R. Tesluck 1
#8 Frank J. Russell Champion Spark Plug 1
#8 Robert L. Tesluck 1
#8 Wayne A. Manns 1
#8 Richard A. Strausser 1
#8 Douglas Clyne Detroit Edison 1
#8 Vernon R. Sexton, I Unknown 1
#8 Gary A. Schroeder Ford 1

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