PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15879914
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["014", "022000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for de-icing the surface of a casing tube of a tendon that is exposed to weather influences, or to guard against, if not completely prevent, ice forming on the tube, where the tendon is anchored to a structure by means of an anchoring device is provided. The apparatus includes a power device, one end of which is in force transmitting engagement with the anchoring device or with a part that is connected to the anchoring device in an operationally stable manner, and the other end is in force transmitting engagement with the casing tube or with a part that is connected to the tube in an operationally stable manner. The power device is configured to move the casing tube relative to the anchoring device in the circumferential, radial and/or axial direction in relation to the longitudinal extension direction of the casing tube.

Claim (Index 12):
Tendon according to  claim 10  wherein at least one tension element of the tendon is enclosed by a tendon duct, or by a separate casing tube that encloses the tendon duct.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.29851
- Patent Class: 14.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14539491', '15161554', '13565155', '11468168', '14565924']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6299765200428222
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5438949307877999
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.62136836111732
- Mean Citation Score: 129.416263
- Max Citation Score: 140.84038
- Similarity Product: 87.03911569062353

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

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