PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15970065
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["439", "718000"]

Abstract:
A waterproof connector to be mounted on a substrate includes one or more contacts, a peripheral shell in a cylindrical shape surrounding the one or more contacts and including a counter-connector accommodation portion that opens frontward in a fitting direction, and a housing made of insulating resin and holding the one or more contacts and the peripheral shell, the peripheral shell including a shell front end exposure portion in a cylindrical shape that is situated at a front end of the peripheral shell in the fitting direction and is exposed from the housing, and one or more through-holes that penetrate the shell front end exposure portion in a direction intersecting the fitting direction, and the housing tightly covering a whole circumference of the peripheral shell with the shell front end exposure portion being exposed.

Claim (Index 6):
The waterproof connector according to  claim 3 , further comprising a ground plate that is held by the first insulator and the second insulator and is to be connected to the substrate,\n wherein the ground plate includes a ground plate tip end exposed frontward in the fitting direction from the first insulator and situated inside the counter-connector accommodation portion, a ground plate rear end exposed rearward in the fitting direction from the second insulator to be connected to the substrate, and a ground plate middle portion interconnecting the ground plate tip end and the ground plate rear end and embedded in the second insulator while extending along the one or more contacts, and wherein a ground plate waterproof shaped portion for blocking entry of water along an interface between the ground plate middle portion and the second insulator is formed in a surface of the ground plate middle portion.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.5
- Patent Class: 439.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15678832', '15474555', '15620296', '15487064', '15088145']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7780215468486763
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5194626360658086
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7521656557703895
- Mean Citation Score: 283.097914
- Max Citation Score: 356.53546
- Similarity Product: 282.3289264449216

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 0
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test