PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15924882
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["248", "056000"]

Abstract:
Gripping devices and methods for accommodating a piping (e.g., a pipe stub) having a predetermined size, automatically gripping the piping as the piping is pushed through the gripping device, supporting and securing the piping at a predetermined orientation (e.g., perpendicular) to a through-structure as the piping passes through a hole in the through-structure, and thereafter maintaining the piping at the predetermined orientation.

Claim (Index 14):
The plumbing gripping device according to  claim 6 , wherein the gripping feature comprises a plurality of fingers located internally of the internal passage, each finger is cantilevered within a corresponding window in the sleeve portion, and the internal passage is interrupted by the fingers and the windows so that an internal surface of the internal passage is not continuous.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 23.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.89474
- Patent Class: 248.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15167343', '12923360', '12427472', '11018597', '15011555']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.823322399257672
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5310386338451412
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7940940227164189
- Mean Citation Score: 191.953928
- Max Citation Score: 379.5098
- Similarity Product: 250.86206779409645

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