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Rank
(All Time):
#1,375
of
106,127
Top 2%
622
inventors
632
Patents All Time
Top Inventors at Imation
All Time
Showing
1–50
of
622
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Douglas W. Johnson
37
2
Jathan D. Edwards
32
3
Yung Yip
30
#4
Richard W. Molstad
28
#5
G. Phillip Rambosek
25
#6
Laurence Hamid
22
#7
Denis J. Langlois
19
#8
Christopher J. Zwettler
17
#9
Robert C. Martin
16
#10
James S. Anderson
15
#11
Chad R. Sandstrom
14
#11
Donald J. Kerfeld
14
#11
Matthew D. Bondurant
14
#11
Stephen J. Rothermel
14
#15
Robert W. Tapani
13
#15
William Albert Challener
13
#17
Dean E. Sitz
12
#18
S. Christopher Alaimo
11
#18
Trung Le
11
#18
William J. Vanderheyden
11
#18
Alan R. Olson
11
#22
Hung T. Tran
10
#22
Leo W. Spychalla
10
#24
Daniel C. Egan
9
#24
David Jevans
9
#24
Larold L. Olson
9
#24
Leif O. Erickson
9
#24
Richard E. Jewett
9
#24
Andrew Mott
9
#30
Daniel P. Stubbs
8
#30
Jerry L. Alexander
8
#30
John W. Swanson
8
#30
Michael W. Johnson
8
#30
Randy Kerns
8
#30
Robert S. Jackson
8
#30
Robert J. Youngquist
8
#37
Bruce W. Carlson
7
#37
Douglas R. Plourde
7
#37
Frank E. Aspen
7
#37
Gregory D. Roberts
7
#37
Gary L. Huelsman
7
#37
James L. Albrecht
7
#37
James E. Zenk
7
#37
Joseph H. Sexton
7
#37
Michael B. Hintz
7
#37
Nang T. Tran
7
#37
Peter A. Ridl
7
#37
Ramon F. Hegel
7
#37
Sten R. Gerfast
7
#37
Theodore A. Schwarz
7
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