PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15995297
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["169", "017000"]

Abstract:
A flexible dry sprinkler includes a flexible tube, an inlet attached to an inlet end of the flexible tube, an inlet seal assembly configured to seal an inlet orifice of the inlet, and an inlet release unit configured to release the inlet seal assembly. The inlet release unit includes a frangible member configured to support the inlet seal assembly in the inlet orifice. An outlet is attached to the outlet end of the flexible tube, and includes an outlet orifice sealed by an outlet seal assembly having a thermally responsive element and an outlet seal. A flexible linkage extends between the inlet and the outlet through the flexible tube, and translates, when the outlet seal is released, a predetermined distance to operate the inlet release unit.

Claim (Index 10):
The flexible dry sprinkler according to  claim 9 ,\n wherein the frangible member is a glass bulb, and the inlet release unit further includes a yoke that is supported by the inlet and that is configured to support the glass bulb, and wherein the glass bulb is positioned between the yoke and the inlet seal assembly.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 77.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.91489
- Patent Class: 169.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14534881', '13757448', '12833623', '13877443', '15155500']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6925716127409552
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5813989448528243
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6814543459521422
- Mean Citation Score: 308.718656
- Max Citation Score: 472.32593
- Similarity Product: 459.73753762489736

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

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