PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16079541
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["405", "087000"]

Abstract:
A water control gate pivotable about a horizontal axis. Control may be by a combination of inflatable actuators and ballast chambers in combination with means for preventing over-rotation. Sealing between gate panels and between gate panels and abutments may be by means of seals inflated hydrostatically. The present invention is bottom hinged water control gate actuated by a combination of ballast chambers and inflatable actuators. The invention further includes an inflatable sealing means. The invention is particularly suited for use as a navigation lock gate system or as a flood control gate in a watercourse such as a navigation canal.

Claim (Index 5):
A water control gate including at least one inflatable seal positioned to seal the clearance between at least one moving and at least one stationary portion of said water control gate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.85965
- Patent Class: 405.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15491942', '10192013', '13012733', '14709279', '13971624']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7545750732106141
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4562411496605598
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7247416808556087
- Mean Citation Score: 102.673676
- Max Citation Score: 111.19577
- Similarity Product: 82.99642979055643

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

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