Patents by Inventor Brian M. Shuey

Brian M. Shuey has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Multi-part superabrasive compacts, rotary drill bits including multi-part superabrasive compacts, and related methods
    Patent number: 11649682
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to a superabrasive compact including one or more superabrasive cutting portions or segments, rotary drill bits including one or more superabrasive compacts, and related methods (e.g., methods of fabricating and/or operating the superabrasive compacts). For example, the superabrasive compact may include polycrystalline diamond that may form at least a portion of a working surface of the superabrasive compact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: US Synthetic Corporation
    Inventors: David P. Miess, Craig H. Cooley, Brian M. Shuey
  • Multi-part superabrasive compacts, rotary drill bits including multi-part superabrasive compacts, and related methods
    Patent number: 11180961
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to a superabrasive compact including one or more superabrasive cutting portions or segments, rotary drill bits including one or more superabrasive compacts, and related methods (e.g., methods of fabricating and/or operating the superabrasive compacts). For example, the superabrasive compact may include polycrystalline diamond that may form at least a portion of a working surface of the superabrasive compact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: US SYNTHETIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: David P. Miess, Craig H. Cooley, Brian M. Shuey
  • Multi-part superabrasive compacts, rotary drill bits including multi-part superabrasive compacts, and related methods
    Patent number: 10450808
    Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to a superabrasive compact including one or more superabrasive cutting portions or segments, rotary drill bits including one or more superabrasive compacts, and related methods (e.g., methods of fabricating and/or operating the superabrasive compacts). For example, the superabrasive compact may include polycrystalline diamond that may form at least a portion of a working surface of the superabrasive compact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: US SYNTHETIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: David P. Miess, Craig H. Cooley, Brian M. Shuey