PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15995185
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["141", "350000"]

Abstract:
A fueling apparatus includes a filler tube including: a fitable cylindrical portion fitted around an outer peripheral face on a filler neck's outlet side; a tapered cylindrical portion formed to have a major diameter on one of the opposite sides adjacent to the fitable cylindrical portion, and formed to have a minor diameter on the other opposite side across from the fitable cylindrical portion; and a minor-diameter cylindrical portion connected to the tapered cylindrical portion on the minor-diameter side, formed to have a minor diameter being smaller than that of the fitable cylindrical portion, and formed to have a predetermined inside diameter being set up based on a fuel distribution condition from the filler neck to the fuel tank. The filler neck is formed to have an outlet inside diameter being larger than the predetermined inside diameter in the minor-diameter cylindrical portion of the filler tube.

Claim (Index 3):
The fueling apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein:\n the filler tube further includes a major-diameter straight cylindrical portion connected at one of opposite ends thereof to the fitable cylindrical portion, and connected at another one of the opposite ends to a major diameter side of the tapered cylindrical portion, and formed as a straight shape; and the annular grooved portion is formed in an axial interspace between an end face on an outlet side of the filler neck and the major-diameter straight cylindrical portion.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.5
- Patent Class: 141.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15067654', '15262093', '15459234', '15070021', '15262060']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7945867483612246
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4880236983466459
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7639304433597667
- Mean Citation Score: 229.784666
- Max Citation Score: 244.21013
- Similarity Product: 187.97550715370537

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