PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15894244
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["415", "144000"]

Abstract:
A waste gate valve for a turbocharger includes a valve body including a valve plate and a valve shaft, a swing arm including a shaft and a lever, a supporting plate fixed to a portion of the valve shaft that protrudes from the lever, and an elastic member clamped between the supporting plate and the lever or between the lever and the valve plate. One of the supporting plate and the lever that clamp the elastic member or one of the lever and the valve plate that clamp the elastic member includes a protruding portion that is positioned closer to the valve shaft than the elastic member or farther from the valve shaft than the elastic member and that protrudes toward the other of the supporting plate and the lever or toward the other of the lever and the valve plate.

Claim (Index 2):
The waste gate valve according to  claim 1 , wherein the protruding portion is integrated with any of the supporting plate, the lever, and the valve plate as a portion of any of the supporting plate, the lever, and the valve plate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 13.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.31818
- Patent Class: 415.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15039968', '15555230', '14217688', '14368538', '12887096']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8227374506933629
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4329685724240164
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7837605628664283
- Mean Citation Score: 195.09705
- Max Citation Score: 214.38803
- Similarity Product: 178.29261452625155

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