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Hospira
— 1,136 Patents
Rank
(All Time):
#748
of
105,732
Top 1%
798
inventors
1,136
Patents All Time
Patents per Year
Patents granted per year, 2004 to 2025
Bar chart with a peak of 104 patents in 2024.
peak 104
2004: 2 patents
2004
2005: 8 patents
2006: 3 patents
2007: 5 patents
2007
2008: 4 patents
2009: 9 patents
2010: 26 patents
2010
2011: 53 patents
2012: 50 patents
2013: 55 patents
2013
2014: 88 patents
2015: 72 patents
2016: 67 patents
2016
2017: 60 patents
2018: 50 patents
2019: 71 patents
2019
2020: 63 patents
2021: 71 patents
2022: 91 patents
2022
2023: 103 patents
2024: 104 patents
2025: 81 patents
2025
Top Inventors at Hospira
All Time
Showing
1–50
of
798
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
George Mansour
110
2
Robert D. Butterfield
54
3
Jonathan Yeh
45
#4
Timothy W. Vanderveen
41
#5
Gregory Borges
36
#6
Brendan Burgess
36
#7
Thomas Utech
35
#8
Christopher J. Zollinger
34
#9
Marwan A. Fathallah
34
#10
Michael Rahilly
33
#11
Eugene Mason
33
#12
Raymond P. Feith
33
#13
Todd Oda
31
#14
Tomas Frausto
30
#15
John Langan
29
#16
John A. Krueger
28
#17
John S. Ziegler
28
#18
Donald Halbert
25
#19
Siddarth K. Shevgoor
25
#20
Tyler Devin Panian
25
#21
Daniel Abal
24
#22
Frank Weber
23
#23
Maria Consolacion Jaskela
23
#24
Soon Yong Park
22
#25
Daniel Vik
22
#26
Tim L. Truitt
21
#27
Evan D. Linderman
19
#28
Chris Zollinger
19
#29
Kelly Daoust
18
#30
Cynthia Yamaga
18
#31
Wendy Smyth
17
#32
Dereck S. Ferdaws
17
#33
Patricia West
17
#34
John Domkowski
16
#35
Claire Knight
16
#36
Mark Doyle
16
#37
Stephen Bollish
16
#38
Sreelal Chandrasenan
16
#39
Matthew Quach
16
#40
Mark Raptis
15
#41
Erik Barnes
15
#42
Mustafa Yusufi
15
#43
David Heffron
14
#44
Alex Truman Mazza
14
#45
Thomas Wilschke
14
#46
Luis Shriner
14
#47
Robert Vasko
14
#48
Ramkumar Subramanian
14
#49
Craig Mitchell
13
#50
Aron Weiler
13
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