Firefighting and rescue Patent Leaders 2019

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

Recent years: 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Patents per Year

Top Inventors

Rank ↑	Inventor ↕	Patents ↕	Primary Company ↕
1	George S. Polan	5	Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co.
2	Daniel Aleksovski	4	Climb Tech
3	Jeffrey T. Kochelek	4	Engineered Corrosion Solutions
#4	Mark L. Robin	4	Great Lakes Chemical
#5	Brian John Bourquin	3	—
#6	Carter R. Anderson	3	Teikoku Pharma Usa
#7	Christian Rolland	3	Pellenc
#8	Douglas E. Ferguson	3	The Boeing
#9	Ivan A. J. Kekahuna	3	Climb Tech
#10	Joachim Boeke	3	Minimax Gmbh & Co Kg
#11	Justin Shane Patton	3	Honeywell
#12	Karl Jones	3	Latchways Plc
#13	Martina E. Bowen	3	Tyco Fire Products Lp
#14	Owain Jones	3	Latchways Plc
#15	Rachid Makhlouche	3	L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'Etude Et L'Exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude
#16	Robert Steven Wright	3	The Boeing
#17	Russell L. Morris	3	Teikoku Pharma Usa
#18	Sarah Rose Huntley-Horning	3	—
#19	Scott T. Franson	3	Viking Group
#20	Taek S. Chong	3	Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co.
#21	Volker Bechtloff	3	Minimax Gmbh & Co Kg
#22	Wolfgang Habitzl	3	Minimax Gmbh & Co Kg
#23	Alan James Vaillencourt, Jr.	2	US Air Force
#24	Andrey V. Livchak	2	Oy Halton Group
#25	Andrew Murphy	2	3M
#26	Andrew T. Thompson	2	Viking Group
#27	Bodo Müller	2	Job Lizenz Gmbh & Co. Kg
#28	Brock M. Flieger	2	US Air Force
#29	Christian Foerg	2	Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
#30	Chia Cheng Huang	2	National Chung Cheng University
#31	Christopher Yooshin Jang	2	US Air Force
#32	Cory Alan Cooper	2	US Air Force
#33	Cody Rappoport	2	Werner
#34	David W. Archer	2	Oshkosh
#35	David Frasure	2	Kidde Technologies
#36	David M. Kruithoff	2	Simplex Manufacturing
#37	Darren Craig Tidwell	2	US Air Force
#38	Desmond T. Curran	2	3M
#39	Doug John Baxendell	2	Kidde Technologies
#40	Donald W. Murray	2	Williamsrdm
#41	Douglas A. Stephens	2	Asco Power Technologies
#42	Eason Sun	2	Yoke Industrial
#43	Eddie Kwon	2	The Boeing
#44	Eric D. Betz	2	Oshkosh
#45	Erik W. Edwards	2	Battelle Memorial Institute
#46	Freddy Dumont	2	L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'Etude Et L'Exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude
#47	Garrett Fritzsche	2	US Air Force
#48	Garry J. Walker	2	3M
#49	Graham Langford	2	Scott Health & Safety
#50	Jason Scott Damazo	2	The Boeing
#51	James L. Lucas	2	RTX (Raytheon)
#52	Jeffrey James Boyce	2	Intercontinental Great Brands
#53	Jean-Michel Cazenave	2	L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'Etude Et L'Exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude
#54	Jed Edmond Pipe	2	Minimax Viking Research & Development Gmbh
#55	Josephine Gabrielle Gatsonides	2	Kidde Technologies
#56	Jochim Koch	2	Dragerwerk Aktiegesellschaft
#57	Juancarlos Colorado	2	Fire Innovations
#58	Judd J. Perner	2	D B Industries
#59	Jürgen Teschner	2	Job Lizenz Gmbh & Co. Kg
#60	Kai-Chieh Yang	2	TSMC
#61	Lawrence W. Thau, Jr.	2	Victaulic
#62	Leonard E. Doten	2	—
#63	Leopold Hoorelbeke	2	Total Petrochemicals Research Feluy
#64	Marco Silvi Antonini	2	B/E Aerospace Systems Gmbh
#65	Marcus Berney-Smith	2	Draeger Safety Uk Limited
#66	Marco Tekelenburg	2	Msa Technology
#67	Mark D. Zimmerman	2	Simplex Manufacturing
#68	Miranda Leigh Bray	2	US Air Force
#69	Mitchell H. Hetrich	2	Msa Technology
#70	Nathanael Jordan Szuch	2	US Air Force
#71	Odair Dafonseca	2	Anvil International
#72	Oliver Pahila	2	Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co.
#73	Paul Rennie	2	Kidde Technologies
#74	Paul Nicholas Townsend	2	Draeger Safety Uk Limited
#75	Peter Cordani	2	Geltech Solutions
#76	Richard M. Anthony	2	Williamsrdm
#77	Robert Richardson	2	Mercedes Textiles
#78	Rüdiger Klug	2	Job Lizenz Gmbh & Co. Kg
#79	Rüdiger Müller	2	Dräger Safety Ag & Co. Kgaa
#80	Scott C. Casebolt	2	D B Industries
#81	Shawn G. Orr	2	Viking Group
#82	Shane Michael Riley	2	US Air Force
#83	Steven C. Lee	2	—
#84	Steven M. Risser	2	Battelle Memorial Institute
#85	Stuart M. Smith	2	Kidde Graviner Limited
#86	Takafumi Kono	2	Mitsubishi Aircraft
#87	Thomas Multer	2	Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co.
#88	Tracee Leonardson	2	Werner
#89	William Hickerson	2	Curtiss Wright Flight Systems
#90	Yoram Ringer	2	Tyco Fire Products Lp
#91	Yuan Xie	2	Colgate-Palmolive
#92	Urho Hämälainen	1	—
#93	Aaron Stanley Rogers	1	Kidde Technologies
#94	Achim Volmer	1	Dräger Safety Ag & Co. Kgaa
#95	Adam J. Fitzgerald	1	Capewell Aerial Systems
#96	Adam H. Hilton	1	Engineered Corrosion Solutions
#97	Adam Kehres	1	—
#98	Adam Sanders	1	Dimex
#99	Adam Lee Schrader	1	B/E Aerospace
#100	Ahmed Saleh	1	Victaulic

Top Companies

Rank ↑	Company ↕	Patents ↕
1	Tyco Fire Products Lp	18
2	The Boeing	12
3	Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co.	11
#4	Unknown	9
#5	Honeywell	8
#6	3M	5
#7	Draeger Safety Uk Limited	5
#8	Msa Technology	5
#9	Viking Group	5
#10	Dräger Safety Ag & Co. Kgaa	4
#11	Engineered Corrosion Solutions	4
#12	Latchways Plc	4
#13	Minimax Gmbh & Co Kg	4
#14	Scott Health & Safety	4
#15	The Chemours Company Fc	4
#16	Asco Power Technologies	3
#17	B/E Aerospace Systems Gmbh	3
#18	D B Industries	3
#19	Kidde Graviner Limited	3
#20	Kidde Technologies	3
#21	L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'Etude Et L'Exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude	3
#22	Mitsubishi Aircraft	3
#23	Oshkosh	3
#24	US Army	3
#25	US Air Force	3
#26	Verde Environmental Technologies	3
#27	Victaulic	3
#28	Werner	3
#29	Williamsrdm	3
#30	Yoke Industrial	3
#31	Airbus Operations Limited	2
#32	Amrona Ag	2
#33	Anvil International	2
#34	Battelle Memorial Institute	2
#35	B/E Aerospace	2
#36	Fire Innovations	2
#37	Geltech Solutions	2
#38	Hilti Aktiengesellschaft	2
#39	Job Lizenz Gmbh & Co. Kg	2
#40	Lion Group	2
#41	Mercedes Textiles	2
#42	Oy Halton Group	2
#43	Rosenbauer International Ag	2
#44	Simplex Manufacturing	2
#45	Stryker	2
#46	Zodiac Aerotechnics	2
#47	RTX (Raytheon)	2
#48	Apple	1
#49	Acell Industries Limited	1
#50	Agf Manufacturing	1
#51	Airbus Operations Sas	1
#52	Arkema	1
#53	Atom Alloys	1
#54	Audi Ag	1
#55	Beijing Funate Innovation Technology Co.	1
#56	Be Intellectual Property	1
#57	Bpr Medical Limited	1
#58	California Expanded Metal Products	1
#59	Capewell Aerial Systems	1
#60	Capital Safety Group (Northern Europe) Limited	1
#61	CNRS	1
#62	Cleanspace Ip Pty	1
#63	Climb Tech	1
#64	Danfoss Semco A/S	1
#65	Deakin University	1
#66	Draeger Medical Systems	1
#67	Draeger Safety Ag & Co. Kgaa	1
#68	Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Ag	1
#69	D. Wheatley Enterprises	1
#70	Eddy Current Limited Partnership	1
#71	Factory Mutual Insurance	1
#72	Firebird Sprinkler Company	1
#73	Flannery	1
#74	Flir Systems	1
#75	Fogtec Brandschutz Gmbh & Co. Kg	1
#76	Garlock Safety Systems	1
#77	Gorbel	1
#78	Hale Products	1
#79	Illinois Tool Works	1
#80	International Safety Components Limited	1
#81	Irvin Automotive Products	1
#82	Johnson Controls Technology	1
#83	King Abdulaziz University	1
#84	KFUPM	1
#85	Koatsu Co.	1
#86	Kronebusch Industries	1
#87	Lukas Hydraulik Gmbh	1
#88	Marioff Corporation Oy	1
#89	Msa Europe Gmbh	1
#90	Mv Pipe Technologies Gmbh	1
#91	Nederman Holding Ab	1
#92	Northwestern University	1
#93	People Co.	1
#94	Perimeter Solutions Lp	1
#95	Plantics B.V.	1
#96	Purdue Research Foundation	1
#97	Resmed Pty	1
#98	Robson Forensic	1
#99	Safran Aero Boosters	1
#100	Schneider Electric Industries Sas	1

Firefighting and rescue Patent Leaders in 2019 2019

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