PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15862262
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["062", "434000"]

Abstract:
A vehicle air conditioning system connector is provided. The connector includes: a first supply port, a second supply port, a first return port, a second return port, a first branch port and a second branch port.

Claim (Index 1):
A vehicle air conditioning system connector comprising:\n a first supply port configured to couple to a refrigerant supply line of an air conditioning system, wherein the first supply port comprises one of a first male connector and a first female connector; a second supply port in fluid communication with the first supply port and configured to couple to an inlet of an evaporator of the air conditioning system, wherein the second supply port includes the other of the first male connector and the first female connector of the first supply port and is configured to correspond to the first male connector or the first female connector of the first supply port; a first return port configured to couple to a refrigerant return line of the air conditioning system, wherein the first return port comprises one of a second male connector and a second female connector; a second return port in fluid communication with the first return port and configured to couple to an outlet of the evaporator, wherein the second return port comprises the other of the second male connector and the second female connector of the first return port and is configured to correspond to the second male connector or the second female connector of the first return port; a first branch port in fluid communication with the first supply port and configured to allow a further evaporator to be coupled to the air conditioning system in fluid communication with the refrigerant supply line; and a second branch port in fluid communication with the first return port and configured to allow the further evaporator to be coupled to the air conditioning system in fluid communication with the refrigerant return line, wherein the first branch port and the second branch port are configured such that flow paths defined by the first branch port and the second branch port are arranged at an angle relative to each other.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.04762
- Patent Class: 62.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['16099539', '11675026', '11411165', '10927937', '13273273']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8294592920224848
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4923401492463053
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7957473777448669
- Mean Citation Score: 203.30704800000004
- Max Citation Score: 209.82281
- Similarity Product: 140.73167583081724

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

Dataset: test