PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16026659
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["029", "525050"]

Abstract:
A pipe joint assembly including a first pipe element, a second pipe element, a pair of segments, each segment defining a first end and a second end, each first end comprising a tongue and each second end comprising a groove, each groove defining a groove shoulder surface, the tongue of the one segment defining a tongue outer surface, the tongue outer surface of the tongue of the one segment angled at a non-zero angle relative to the groove shoulder surface in an assembled and untightened position, the tongue outer surface of the tongue positioned parallel and flush to the groove shoulder surface of the groove of the second segment in an assembled and tightened condition; and a pair of fasteners configured to deflect each segment around the first pipe element and the second pipe element in the assembled and tightened condition.

Claim (Index 9):
The pipe joint assembly of  claim 8 , wherein:\n the second side portion is oriented with respect to the central portion to define an angle; and the angle is greater than ninety degrees.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 20.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.14583
- Patent Class: 29.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15455225', '14506307', '13354464', '13354459', '14741665']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8856616430414445
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5647265226003677
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8535681309973367
- Mean Citation Score: 370.682156
- Max Citation Score: 466.44354
- Similarity Product: 331.23306559676524

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

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