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University Of Akron

Akron, Ohio

wayne.uakron.edu

Total Patents

297

National Rank

#52

Top Category

Chemistry & Materials

YoY Growth

11.8%

Innovation DNA

Patent activity distribution across technology categories

Education Profile

Key education metrics from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Enrollment

10,011

Graduation Rate

48%

STEM Degrees

29%

Avg. Earnings

$41,800

10 yrs after entry

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Patent Activity by Year

23
2018
45
2019
33
2020
36
2021
18
2022
17
2023
19
2024
9
2025

Technology Categories

Sample Patents

Producing algal biomass and products from organic solid material

2018-06-19 US10000402 ↗

Electromagnetic processing line

2018-06-26 US10005247 ↗

Polyisobutylenes and process for making same

2018-06-26 US10005852 ↗

Fast auto-balancing AC bridge

2018-07-03 US10013015 ↗

Functional biodegradable polymers

2018-07-17 US10023689 ↗

Apparatus and method for electrospinning a Nanofiber coating on surfaces of poorly conductive three-dimensional objects

2018-07-24 US10029029 ↗

Modified soybean oil-extended SBR compounds and vulcanizates filled with carbon black

2018-07-31 US10035903 ↗

Photodetector utilizing quantum dots and perovskite hybrids as light harvesters

2018-07-31 US10038156 ↗

Apparatus and method for analyzing samples with NMR

2018-08-07 US10042014 ↗

Dextran-peptide hybrid for efficient gene delivery

2018-08-28 US10058620 ↗