PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16502330
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-07
Publication Date: 2019-10
Patent Classification: ["296", "057100"]

Abstract:
A shroud for a truck bed tailgate may have a set of platens adapted for engagement with a pick-up truck having truck bed, and a tailgate pivotable about a tailgate pivot axis. The set of platens may have a first platen adapted to be fixedly engaged with the truck bed, the first platen defining a hinge cover pivot axis parallel to the tailgate pivot axis. The shroud may further have a hinge cover, the hinge cover being rotatably engaged with the first platen to rotate about the hinge cover pivot axis between a first orientation wherein it extends over the elongated tailgate clearance gap, and a second orientation wherein it is clear of the tailgate when the tailgate is in the closed position.

Claim (Index 15):
The shrouded truck bed tailgate of  claim 14 , wherein the four-bar linkage does not satisfy the Grashof condition.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.32143
- Patent Class: 296.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15888311', '13835226', '15484531', '14023823', '14741276']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7973189703907494
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5630249028682882
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7738895636385033
- Mean Citation Score: 294.7407560000001
- Max Citation Score: 484.08008
- Similarity Product: 448.0622388883209

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

Dataset: test