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Medtronic
Medtronic
— 12,990 Patents
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106,120
6,367
inventors
12,990
Patents All Time
Top Inventors at Medtronic
All Time
Showing
1–50
of
6,367
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Martin T. Gerber
239
2
Robert W. Stadler
176
3
Todd J. Sheldon
168
#4
Rajiv Shah
161
#5
Steven M. Goetz
160
#6
Subham Ghosh
140
#7
Xusheng Zhang
135
#8
David L. Thompson
128
#9
Carl D. Wahlstrand
119
#10
Sheldon B. Moberg
115
#11
Mark T. Stewart
113
#12
Keith A. Miesel
112
#13
Jeffrey M. Gillberg
110
#14
Wade M. Demmer
109
#15
James D. Reinke
108
#16
Andrew J. Ries
103
#17
Nathan A. Torgerson
101
#18
Denise Zarins
100
#19
James M. Olsen
99
#20
Timothy J. Denison
97
#21
Yong K. Cho
95
#22
Ian B. Hanson
94
#23
Paul Rothstein
94
#24
James R. Keogh
93
#25
Karen J. Kleckner
91
#26
Timothy G. Laske
91
#27
Douglas A. Hettrick
90
#28
Craig L. Schmidt
89
#29
Richard T. Stone
89
#30
Niall Duffy
88
#31
John L. Sommer
87
#32
Kenneth T. Heruth
87
#33
Timothy R. Ryan
86
#34
Gary W. King
85
#35
John E. Burnes
85
#36
H. Toby Markowitz
85
#37
Anirban Roy
81
#38
Matthew D. Bonner
80
#39
Eduardo N. Warman
80
#40
Mark T. Marshall
79
#41
Saul E. Greenhut
79
#42
Mark Gelfand
78
#43
Bryant J. Pudil
78
#44
Christopher M. Hobot
76
#45
Erik R. Scott
75
#46
John E. Kast
75
#47
Eric H. Bonde
75
#48
James K. Carney
74
#49
David E. Francischelli
73
#50
Rebecca K. Gottlieb
73
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