PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15888244
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["024", "593100"]

Abstract:
A noise dampening tongue assembly for use as part of a seat belt restraining system includes a base plate, a cover material, and a soft touch material. The base plate has a surface with a lower portion for engagement with a clamping member and an upper portion with a slot through which a belt webbing extends. The lower portion defines a bottom perimeter for the tongue assembly. The cover material contacts the base plate, such that it defines at least a portion of a top perimeter, a front-side, and a back-side of the tongue assembly. The soft touch material contacts the surface of the cover material, such that the soft touch material defines at least a portion of a right perimeter and left perimeter of the tongue assembly and extends horizontally across the surface of the cover material to connect the soft touch material located at right and left perimeters.

Claim (Index 16):
The method according to  claim 11 , wherein the method further comprises forming at least one edge indentation in the cover material at one or more of the right and left perimeters of the tongue assembly, wherein the edge indentation is subsequently filled with the soft touch material.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 38.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.59677
- Patent Class: 24.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11457313', '10754076', '12157559', '13512060', '12489689']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7658205944790233
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4589054351714344
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7351290785482645
- Mean Citation Score: 199.388318
- Max Citation Score: 208.24937
- Similarity Product: 138.51563824251295

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 0
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test