Patents by Inventor Matthew Thomas Matsumoto

Matthew Thomas Matsumoto 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).

  • SEGMENTAL TUBES
    Publication number: 20220228678
    Abstract: A segmental tube section structure having a length and a circumference, the segmental tube section structure including, a plurality of tube segments extending the length in a longitudinal direction of the segmental tube section structure and extending in a circumferential direction of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each tube segment of the plurality of tube segments extends in the circumferential direction to span an arc of the circumference of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each of the plurality of tube segments is connected to adjacent tube segments of the plurality of tube segments in the circumferential direction to form the segmental tube section structure, wherein at least one of the plurality of tube segments comprises an attachment structure to accommodate a vehicle track assembly, and wherein each of the plurality of tube segments is formed of a steel plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Matthew RENEAU, Matthew Thomas MATSUMOTO, Matthew Allan MEY, Sushant CHAVAN, Andy HILGERS
  • Segmental tubes
    Patent number: 11326723
    Abstract: A segmental tube section structure having a length and a circumference, the segmental tube section structure including a plurality of tube segments extending the length in a longitudinal direction of the segmental tube section structure and extending in a circumferential direction of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each tube segment of the plurality of tube segments extends in the circumferential direction to span an equal arc of the circumference of the segmental tube section, and wherein each of the plurality of tube segments are connected to adjacent tube segments of the plurality of tube segments in the circumferential direction to form the segmental tube section structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan Matthew Reneau, Matthew Thomas Matsumoto, Matthew Allan Mey, Sushant Chavan, Andy Hilgers
  • SEGMENTAL TUBES
    Publication number: 20210140567
    Abstract: A segmental tube section structure having a length and a circumference, the segmental tube section structure including a plurality of tube segments extending the length in a longitudinal direction of the segmental tube section structure and extending in a circumferential direction of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each tube segment of the plurality of tube segments extends in the circumferential direction to span an equal arc of the circumference of the segmental tube section, and wherein each of the plurality of tube segments are connected to adjacent tube segments of the plurality of tube segments in the circumferential direction to form the segmental tube section structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Matthew RENEAU, Matthew Thomas MATSUMOTO, Matthew Allan MEY, Sushant CHAVAN, Andy HILGERS
  • Segmental tubes
    Patent number: 10941886
    Abstract: A segmental tube section structure having a length and a circumference, the segmental tube section structure including a plurality of tube segments extending the length in a longitudinal direction of the segmental tube section structure and extending in a circumferential direction of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each tube segment of the plurality of tube segments extends in the circumferential direction to span an equal arc of the circumference of the segmental tube section, and wherein each of the plurality of tube segments are connected to adjacent tube segments of the plurality of tube segments in the circumferential direction to form the segmental tube section structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Andy Hilgers, Ryan Matthew Reneau, Matthew Thomas Matsumoto, Matthew Allan Mey, Sushant Chavan
  • SEGMENTAL TUBES
    Publication number: 20190170276
    Abstract: A segmental tube section structure having a length and a circumference, the segmental tube section structure including a plurality of tube segments extending the length in a longitudinal direction of the segmental tube section structure and extending in a circumferential direction of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each tube segment of the plurality of tube segments extends in the circumferential direction to span an equal arc of the circumference of the segmental tube section, and wherein each of the plurality of tube segments are connected to adjacent tube segments of the plurality of tube segments in the circumferential direction to form the segmental tube section structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Andy HILGERS, Ryan Matthew Reneau, Matthew Thomas Matsumoto, Matthew Allan Mey, Sushant Chavan