PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15917228
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["277", "396000"]

Abstract:
A seal assembly for an assembly of a vehicle is provided. The seal assembly comprises a seal configured to create a seal between first and second components of the vehicle assembly and a retaining element configured to couple the seal to the first component prior to assembly of the vehicle assembly, wherein at least a portion of the retaining element is deformable and is configured to deform from a first state to a second state during installation or use of the seal assembly, such that after said deformation the retaining element no longer couples the seal to the first component.

Claim (Index 9):
The seal assembly of  claim 7 , wherein the retaining element further comprises a grip member, wherein the grip member is configured to couple to the fastener received within the retainer aperture and provide resistance against the removal of the fastener from the retainer aperture.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 25.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.16667
- Patent Class: 277.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12933032', '15343696', '13468673', '15383182', '15068712']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7628270769180276
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4971507314846939
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7362594423746942
- Mean Citation Score: 166.78084599999997
- Max Citation Score: 185.86761
- Similarity Product: 118.4212583716965

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