PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16113505
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["277", "654000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates generally to systems for providing a durable water-resistant and fire-resistant foam-based seal in the joint between adjacent panels. A fire-resistant and water-resistant expansion joint seal is provided which includes one more foam members and a plurality of intumescent members interspersed within the foam member or members to provide a spring recovery force and fire resistance.

Claim (Index 4):
A fire-resistant and water-resistant expansion joint seal, comprising:\n a foam member,\n the foam member having a foam height; \n a plurality of intumescent members,\n each of the plurality of intumescent members having a lateral cross section, the lateral cross section presenting a wave-like profile; \n each of the plurality of intumescent members having an intumescent member spring force; \n each of the plurality of intumescent members interspersed within the foam member;\n each of the plurality of intumescent members adhered to the foam member; \n at least one of the plurality of intumescent members extending beyond one of a top surface, a bottom surface, and a side of the foam member; and \n an intumescent member in a side of the foam member.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.32609
- Patent Class: 277.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15714390', '15860911', '15795508', '15960718', '15822309']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8116359322151354
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5480665963120547
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7852789986248273
- Mean Citation Score: 401.31329
- Max Citation Score: 406.8176
- Similarity Product: 403.7784495297432

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

Dataset: test