PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16298938
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["428", "033000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for protection of an elongated structural support from impact, the apparatus includes an elongated impact protection component in the form of a unitary part having an inner surface, an outer surface, and a plurality of orthogonally-oriented projections spaced along a length of the elongated impact protection component. The projections of the elongated impact protection component include integrally formed connectors for interlocking connection to other same type impact protection components.

Claim (Index 21):
A component for protection of an elongated structural support from impact, the component comprising:\n a body having a length extending between opposing end portions, wherein the body comprises a first side portion, a second side portion, an inner portion that receives a portion of the column, and an outer portion; a first plurality of projections extending away from and along a length of a first side portion of the body; and a second plurality of projections extending away from and along a length of the second side portion of the body; wherein the first plurality of projections of the first side portion of the component adjustably engage the second plurality of projections of the second side portion of other same type components along a length of the first and second plurality of projections.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 59.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.72727
- Patent Class: 428.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15547575', '15006574', '10587779', '10540083', '11804711']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8827982915261516
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5279438240991762
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8473128447834541
- Mean Citation Score: 184.903256
- Max Citation Score: 356.41815
- Similarity Product: 266.00798785627484

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

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