PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15961447
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["137", "315330"]

Abstract:
An adapter system for a check valve which comprises a housing open at the bottom and a lateral wall pierced by a hole, and a flap fitted inside the housing and movable between a shut-off position in which the flap shuts off the hole and a free position in which the flap does not shut off the hole. A plug is provided for being inserted into the hole through an end face and a stop is provided for being placed against the lateral wall of the housing opposite the lateral wall pierced by the hole and comprising an attachment device provided for attaching the stop to the housing and provided so that the plug comes to rest against the stop. Such an adapter system may be installed without it being necessary to dismantle the housing.

Claim (Index 10):
A method of installing an adapter system comprising a plug and a stop having an attachment device, in a housing of a check valve further comprising a flap, the housing being open at a bottom and comprising an upper wall and lateral walls extending downwards around the upper wall, one of the lateral walls being pierced by a hole, and the flap being fitted inside the housing and movable between a shut-off position in which the flap shuts off the hole and a free position in which the flap does not shut off the hole, the method of installing comprising:\n moving the flap apart from its shut-off position towards its free position, introducing the plug into the housing through the open bottom, penetrating the plug into the hole, introducing the stop into the housing through the bottom opposite the plug, attaching the stop to the housing with the attachment device, moving the plug away from the one of the lateral walls to come to rest against the stop for eliminating a gap between the stop and the plug.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.01449
- Patent Class: 137.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12740713', '13808086', '10197980', '13246106', '15854233']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.817013531941073
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4437484474067712
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7796870234876427
- Mean Citation Score: 135.758746
- Max Citation Score: 140.51299
- Similarity Product: 109.17100668150722

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