PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16218762
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-12
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["410", "119000"]

Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a reusable valve in which a seal portion is co-molded with and overmolded to the valve stem to provide a secure mechanical bond therebetween. In one embodiment, the valve includes a snap fit between the valve stem and a retaining cap to provide easy assembly of the valve as well as an efficient and compact retention mechanism for a biasing spring and the valve stem in relation to the valve housing. In one embodiment, the valve includes an easy-to-use opening and closing mechanism that provides tactile feedback to the user when moving the valve stem to an open position and to a closed position to inflate, deflate, or maintain air or gas pressure in the inflatable article. The present disclosure also provides a dunnage bag with such valve.

Claim (Index 13):
The valve of  claim 12 , wherein the base of the stem comprises an elastomeric seal that sealingly engages the valve seat when the stem is in the closed position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.85714
- Patent Class: 410.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14445903', '15360390', '16037203', '11505026', '10147894']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7256900318362102
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5307380530908677
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7061948339616759
- Mean Citation Score: 347.845884
- Max Citation Score: 454.0171
- Similarity Product: 343.46607660861616

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