Patents by Inventor Cliff Allen Thomas

Cliff Allen Thomas 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).

  • Patent number: 10407994
    Abstract: A hole opener includes a shaft including a plurality of axial slots formed in an outer periphery and spaced circumferentially about the shaft, a plate coupled to the outer periphery between each pair of slots, the plate including fastening wings that extend radially outwardly from each circumferential end of the plate, and a blade extending radially outwardly from a respective one of the plurality of axial slots between a fastening wing of each of adjacent plates, the blade coupled to each fastening wing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Bit Brokers International, Ltd.
    Inventors: Timmy Dean Thomas, Cliff Allen Thomas
  • Publication number: 20180283105
    Abstract: A method and system for a hole opener are provided. The hole opener includes a shaft including a plurality of axial slots formed in an outer periphery and spaced circumferentially about the shaft, a plate coupled to the outer periphery between each pair of slots, the plate including fastening wings that extend radially outwardly from each circumferential end of the plate, and a blade extending radially outwardly from a respective one of the plurality of axial slots between a fastening wing of each of adjacent plates, the blade coupled to each fastening wing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Timmy Dean Thomas, Cliff Allen Thomas
  • Patent number: 9988851
    Abstract: A method and system for a hole opener are provided. The hole opener includes a shaft including a plurality of axial slots formed in an outer periphery and spaced circumferentially about the shaft, a plate coupled to the outer periphery between each pair of slots, the plate including fastening wings that extend radially outwardly from each circumferential end of the plate, and a blade extending radially outwardly from a respective one of the plurality of axial slots between a fastening wing of each of adjacent plates, the blade coupled to each fastening wing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: BIT BROKERS INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
    Inventors: Timmy Dean Thomas, Cliff Allen Thomas
  • Publication number: 20170260812
    Abstract: A method and system for a hole opener are provided. The hole opener includes a shaft including a plurality of axial slots formed in an outer periphery and spaced circumferentially about the shaft, a plate coupled to the outer periphery between each pair of slots, the plate including fastening wings that extend radially outwardly from each circumferential end of the plate, and a blade extending radially outwardly from a respective one of the plurality of axial slots between a fastening wing of each of adjacent plates, the blade coupled to each fastening wing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Timmy Dean Thomas, Cliff Allen Thomas
  • Patent number: 9689208
    Abstract: A method and system for a hole opener are provided. The hole opener includes a shaft including a plurality of axial slots formed in an outer periphery and spaced circumferentially about the shaft, a plate coupled to the outer periphery between each pair of slots, the plate including fastening wings that extend radially outwardly from each circumferential end of the plate, and a blade extending radially outwardly from a respective one of the plurality of axial slots between a fastening wing of each of adjacent plates, the blade coupled to each fastening wing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Bit Brokers International, Ltd.
    Inventors: Timmy Dean Thomas, Cliff Allen Thomas
  • Publication number: 20150211304
    Abstract: A method and system for a hole opener are provided. The hole opener includes a shaft including a plurality of axial slots formed in an outer periphery and spaced circumferentially about the shaft, a plate coupled to the outer periphery between each pair of slots, the plate including fastening wings that extend radially outwardly from each circumferential end of the plate, and a blade extending radially outwardly from a respective one of the plurality of axial slots between a fastening wing of each of adjacent plates, the blade coupled to each fastening wing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Timmy Dean Thomas, Cliff Allen Thomas