Patents by Inventor Matt Waitman

Matt Waitman 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).

  • Earth boring reamer
    Patent number: 12497841
    Abstract: A reamer comprising a shaft, a body, blades and a plurality of cutting elements is described. The shaft has an outer peripheral surface, and a first longitudinal axis. The body is connected to and extends from the outer peripheral surface of the shaft. The blades extend outwardly from the body. The blades each have an outer peripheral surface having a curved profile extending from a leading end of the blade toward a trailing end of the blade. The cutting elements extend outwardly from the outer peripheral surface of each of the blades. At least some of the cutting elements have a non-cylindrical shape configured for cutting through dirt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2025
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2025
    Assignee: Orvil Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Ryan Matthews, Matt Waitman, Rafe Neasbitt
  • EARTH BORING REAMER
    Publication number: 20250341133
    Abstract: A reamer comprising a shaft, a body, blades and a plurality of cutting elements is described. The shaft has an outer peripheral surface, and a first longitudinal axis. The body is connected to and extends from the outer peripheral surface of the shaft. The blades extend outwardly from the body. The blades each have an outer peripheral surface having a curved profile extending from a leading end of the blade toward a trailing end of the blade. The cutting elements extend outwardly from the outer peripheral surface of each of the blades. At least some of the cutting elements have a non-cylindrical shape configured for cutting through dirt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2025
    Publication date: November 6, 2025
    Inventors: Ryan Matthews, Matt Waitman, Rafe Neasbitt