PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15899254
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["248", "214000"]

Abstract:
A device for securing threaded rod can include a housing with a tapered inner surface, a biasing member, a backplate, and a set of plunger pieces, each of which includes an inner threaded surface and a sloped outer surface. The housing can be configured to be embedded in concrete, without the concrete covering a hole for a threaded rod to be inserted into the housing to engage the inner threaded surfaces of the plunger pieces.

Claim (Index 10):
A device for securing a threaded rod relative to concrete that is set using a setting structure, with the device being configured to be installed using a hammer, the device comprising:\n a housing with a hole that extends along an axis between a first opening in the housing and a second opening in the housing, the housing defining a tapered inner surface within the hole and being configured to be embedded in the concrete without the concrete covering the first opening in the housing; a backplate disposed over the second opening in the housing; a set of plunger pieces disposed within the hole, each of the plunger pieces including, respectively, an inner threaded surface and a sloped outer surface that extends only partially over a depth of the plunger piece along the axis; and a biasing member disposed within the hole to urge the plunger pieces away from the backplate to engage the sloped outer surfaces of the plunger pieces with the tapered inner surface of the housing; the housing including a securement portion and a flange that extends outwardly relative to the securement portion, the securement portion surrounding and retaining the plunger pieces, and the flange being configured to secure the housing within the concrete.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 9.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.82222
- Patent Class: 248.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13886344', '14665031', '13417370', '15084273', '12609079']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8725694700146969
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5463390025441115
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8399464232676384
- Mean Citation Score: 405.525616
- Max Citation Score: 447.4772
- Similarity Product: 336.78729676682946

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

Dataset: test