PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16137716
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["404", "072000"]

Abstract:
A modified chip spreader is adapted to be used in a chip sealing train including a chip supply dump truck and an asphalt composition supply truck. The modified chip spreader is a self-propelled vehicle that has a receiving hopper on its front end for receiving stone chips from the chip supply dump truck, a spreader assembly on its rear end and a conveyor assembly for conveying the stone chips from the receiving hopper to the spreader assembly. The modified chip spreader also includes a spray assembly that is in fluid communication with an outlet line from the asphalt composition supply truck, which spray assembly is adapted to dispense an asphalt composition onto the surface of a roadway in front of the spreader assembly. The spreader assembly dispenses the stone chips onto the newly applied asphalt composition on the surface of the roadway.

Claim (Index 9):
The self-propelled modified chip spreader of  claim 6  which is adapted to be operatively attached at its front end to the rear end of the chip supply dump truck.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 20.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.46667
- Patent Class: 404.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15855403', '14881794', '15711340', '14975017', '15921607']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7424728236892885
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.500202367956106
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7182457781159702
- Mean Citation Score: 211.261832
- Max Citation Score: 221.84712
- Similarity Product: 143.17580455890655

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

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