Clothing Patent Leaders 2019 | Patent Leaderboard

Rankings count each patent once by its primary Cooperative Patent Classification. All-time pages aggregate the full database; year pages use patent grant year.

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Patents per Year

Top Inventors

Rank ↑	Inventor ↕	Patents ↕	Primary Company ↕
1	David Turner	5	Nike
2	Jason Berns	5	Under Armour
3	Johnny Chen	5	Willis Electric Co.
#4	Matthew D. Nordstrom	5	Nike
#5	Stephanie Pasko	5	Medline Industries, Lp
#6	Andrea J. Staub	4	Nike
#7	Stephanie Muhlenfeld	4	Nike
#8	Atieno Ouma	3	Medline Industries, Lp
#9	Bree McKeen	3	Evelyn & Bobbie
#10	David Gellis	3	Madgrip Holdings
#11	Kyle Blakely	3	Under Armour
#12	Lindsey V. J. Martin	3	Nike
#13	Luke A. Pezzimenti	3	Nike
#14	Michael D. Abbott	3	Hbi Branded Apparel Enterprises
#15	Sharon Goff	3	Sherrywear
#16	Ajay Y. Houde	2	O&M Halyard
#17	Akihiro Okamoto	2	Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha
#18	Alice Fockele	2	Nike
#19	Alyse Kehler	2	Nike
#20	Brian Marion	2	Vf
#21	Brian J. Stasey	2	Recovery Force
#22	Carl L. Madore	2	Nike
#23	Christian Darby	2	Nike
#24	Chiapei C. Hung	2	Nike
#25	Chong Jin Koh	2	Bodygram
#26	Christopher J. Ranalli	2	Nike
#27	Darien Curl	2	Nike
#28	Darren J. Peshek	2	Vf
#29	Debra Abbaszadeh	2	Simple Wishes
#30	Dean R. Duffy	2	3M
#31	Deidre Vaughn Emerson	2	—
#32	Dobriana Gheneva	2	Nike
#33	Donald Hoffman	2	Vf
#34	Edward L. Harber	2	Nike
#35	Elizabeth A. Sweeney	2	The Invention Science Fund I
#36	F. Grant Kovach	2	Under Armour
#37	Francis A. Czajka	2	Medline Industries, Lp
#38	Giovanni Mazzarolo	2	Alpinestars Research Srl
#39	Gunter Alex	2	—
#40	Haim Geva	2	Nurvv Limited
#41	Herman Sydney Roup	2	Talon Technologies
#42	Heidi A. Vaughan	2	Nike
#43	Hiroshi Ichigaya	2	Sft Laboratory Co.
#44	Hindi R. Zeidman	2	—
#45	Hye Sun Kim	2	Shake-N-Go Fashion
#46	Ingrid Carney	2	Ingrid & Isabel
#47	Irena Ilcheva	2	Nike
#48	Iustinia Koshkaroff	2	Nike
#49	James L. Hull	2	Summit Glove
#50	Jack Khorsandi	2	Grip-N-Ride
#51	James K. Kim	2	Shake-N-Go Fashion
#52	Jason Roberts	2	Tech 21 Licensing Limited
#53	James Shapiro	2	Rosecroft Components
#54	Jorge E. Carbo, Jr.	2	Nike
#55	Jordin T. Kare	2	Intellectual Ventures
#56	Joy KOSAK	2	Simple Wishes
#57	Joseph Pandolfino	2	Patuga
#58	John C. Ramirez	2	—
#59	Justin T. Mark	2	Vf
#60	Jung-Sim ROH	2	Sangmyung University Industry-Academy Cooperation Foundation
#61	Karin E. Carter	2	—
#62	Kemal Dervish	2	Nurvv Limited
#63	Kevin L. Matthews	2	Cabela'S
#64	Kim D. Baschak	2	Nike
#65	Laurie BRAVERMAN	2	—
#66	Li-Ray Chen	2	Seirus Innovative Accessories
#67	Lloyd P. Champagne	2	Exsomed
#68	Marci S. DuChene	2	Nike
#69	Mark A. Gummin	2	Recovery Force
#70	Mari Lucero	2	Under Armour
#71	Matthew W. Wyatt	2	Recovery Force
#72	Merida Miller	2	Under Armour
#73	Michael R. Baron	2	Nike
#74	Michel Forko	2	—
#75	Olivia Blough-Swingen	2	Evelyn & Bobbie
#76	Patrick Williams	2	Nike
#77	Peter Ough	2	Shake-N-Go Fashion
#78	Rebecca P. Hurd	2	Nike
#79	Reginald L'Italien	2	Hbi Branded Apparel Enterprises
#80	Richa Maheshwari	2	Nike
#81	Roderick A. Hyde	2	Intellectual Ventures
#82	Roger D. Warren	2	Hbi Branded Apparel Enterprises
#83	Ryan P. Henry	2	Nike
#84	Sabina Melarti	2	Blanqi
#85	Seunghee Oh	2	Fisker Ip/Austria Assets Trust
#86	Stewart D. Horner	2	Nike
#87	Steven Yue	2	—
#88	Stephen H. Zades	2	Vf
#89	Thomas J. Hubbard	2	Phillips Petroleum
#90	Timothy W. Brown	2	Intel
#91	Valerie Caron	2	Blanqi
#92	Wilhelm Marschall	2	Tech 21 Licensing Limited
#93	You Seok Park	2	Voesh
#94	Lauren Hemker	1	—
#95	George Sarantos	1	—
#96	Caroline J. Kipchaba	1	—
#97	Roderick Burton Hands	1	—
#98	Dylan Dille	1	—
#99	Dovid Leib Glassner	1	—
#100	Aaron Romero	1	Boardriders Ip Holdings

Top Companies

Rank ↑	Company ↕	Patents ↕
1	Nike	46
2	Unknown	14
3	Under Armour	13
#4	Medline Industries, Lp	9
#5	Willis Electric Co.	5
#6	Cabela'S	4
#7	Hanes Operations Europe Sas	4
#8	Showa Glove	4
#9	Simple Wishes	4
#10	3M	3
#11	Ansell Limited	3
#12	Intellectual Ventures	3
#13	Evelyn & Bobbie	3
#14	Kaneka	3
#15	Madgrip Holdings	3
#16	O&M Halyard	3
#17	Sherrywear	3
#18	Intel	3
#19	Adidas Ag	2
#20	Alpinestars Research Srl	2
#21	Bauer Hockey	2
#22	Blanqi	2
#23	Bodygram	2
#24	Grip-N-Ride	2
#25	Hbi Branded Apparel Enterprises	2
#26	Ingrid & Isabel	2
#27	Kiss Nail Products	2
#28	Nurvv Limited	2
#29	Patuga	2
#30	Recovery Force	2
#31	Rosecroft Components	2
#32	Sangmyung University Industry-Academy Cooperation Foundation	2
#33	Sft Laboratory Co.	2
#34	Shake-N-Go Fashion	2
#35	Spanx	2
#36	Summit Glove	2
#37	Talon Technologies	2
#38	The North Face Apparel	2
#39	Vf	2
#40	Voesh	2
#41	Amazon	1
#42	Apple	1
#43	Allegiance	1
#44	Assos Of Switzerland Gmbh	1
#45	Beijing Boe Optoelectronics Technology Co.	1
#46	Bell Sports	1
#47	Berghaus Limited	1
#48	Blauer Manufacturing Company	1
#49	Boardriders Ip Holdings	1
#50	Boston Inventions	1
#51	Bsn Medical Gmbh	1
#52	Carbitex	1
#53	Clover Mystique Co. Limited	1
#54	Cupid Foundations	1
#55	Curt G. Joa	1
#56	Dashamerica	1
#57	Dassault Systemes	1
#58	Delta Galil Industries	1
#59	Dpg Usa	1
#60	Dubrosky & Tracy Patent Service	1
#61	Ebay	1
#62	E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And	1
#63	Encompass Group, Llc.	1
#64	Endura Limited	1
#65	Exsomed	1
#66	Ganzoni & Cie Ag	1
#67	Gelmart Industries	1
#68	Higher Dimension Materials	1
#69	Innotex	1
#70	International Textile Group	1
#71	Jbs Hair	1
#72	Karsten Manufacturing	1
#73	Kowa Company	1
#74	Kranos Ip	1
#75	Lat Enterprises	1
#76	L.I.F.E. Corporation S.A.	1
#77	Lululemon Athletica Canada	1
#78	Lymphatech	1
#79	Mangata Co.	1
#80	MIT	1
#81	Mast Industries (Far East) Limited	1
#82	Mechanix Wear	1
#83	Milliken &	1
#84	New Balance Athletics	1
#85	Nuu Collective	1
#86	Ossur Hf	1
#87	Patagonia	1
#88	Peak Theory	1
#89	Planetart	1
#90	Purdue Research Foundation	1
#91	Reebok International Limited	1
#92	University of Minnesota	1
#93	Regina Miracle International (Group) Limited	1
#94	Regwez	1
#95	Robert Bosch Gmbh	1
#96	Sanko Tekstil Isletmeleri San. Ve Tic. A.S.	1
#97	Seirus Innovative Accessories	1
#98	Shelby Group International	1
#99	Southern Mills	1
#100	S&S Precision	1

Clothing Patent Leaders in 2019 2019

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