PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16177117
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["052", "379000"]

Abstract:
A sheet metal connector is provided for connecting a brick wall to a second structural member, the connector is received in the mortar joint of the brick wall and is connected to second structural member. The connector is provided with zones of controlled bending and controlled stiffness to allow for controlled bending of the connector in the field.

Claim (Index 18):
The connection of  claim 17 , wherein:\n one of the one or more strengthening portions having a portion that is disposed in the space between the structural member and the wall is formed with an opening through the connector.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.84848
- Patent Class: 52.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12614357', '13941478', '11859380', '13426176', '10912260']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7990504330269065
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4815511551524759
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7673005052394635
- Mean Citation Score: 173.01759399999997
- Max Citation Score: 177.12445
- Similarity Product: 130.4620013509035

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

Dataset: test