PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15902306
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["251", "327000"]

Abstract:
A wedge guide has two wedge surfaces. The first angled surface engages a first seat retainer positioned on one side of a gate to lock the first seat retainer in a first pocket. The wedge guide has a second angled surface that engages a second seat retainer on the other side of the gate that locks the second seat retainer in a second pocket. The wedge guide does not affect the movement of the seats that move axially between the gate and the respective seat retainers. Two wedge guides are preferably utilized on opposite non-sealing sides of the gate so that the gate slides between them.

Claim (Index 7):
The wedge guide for said gate valve of  claim 6 , further comprising said first wedge surface and said second wedge surface being positioned at a lower end of said wedge guide when said valve body is oriented for operation.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.13462
- Patent Class: 251.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13740607', '12701258', '12248610', '10423257', '11588685']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7056184999943099
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4818388419619009
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6832405341910691
- Mean Citation Score: 225.15297400000003
- Max Citation Score: 239.02129
- Similarity Product: 172.78317013263938

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