PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16041771
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["405", "036000"]

Abstract:
A super drainage system and a method for flood control comprise an open channel, a reinforced concrete conduit (RCC) inside the open channel. The RCC has a bottom slab supported on a riverbed, a bank-side wall for retaining bank soils, and a top slab elevated above a predetermined level. The RCC supports a road below the top of river banks for traffic traveling along the river banks during normal weather conditions. The traffic is either on the top slab or on the bottom slab. During extreme weather conditions, traffic is evacuated from the super drainage system and the entire space is available for water conveyance.

Claim (Index 16):
A method for alleviating traffic congestion in a metropolitan area comprising serving traffic on a road inside a drainage system during normal weathers, said drainage system comprising: an open channel having a first bank, a second bank and a riverbed, a reinforced concrete conduit (RCC) inside said open channel, said RCC further comprising a number of RCC segments, each having a male end and a female end;\n wherein said road is 2-8 m below the top of said first bank and supported by said RCC along said first bank, and said RCC has a bottom slab supported on said riverbed, a first wall retaining said first bank, a top slab elevated above a predetermined level and a second wall.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.75758
- Patent Class: 405.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14110038', '14460360', '11906058', '15135514', '15667398']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6921209146363441
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.504539377462264
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6733627609189361
- Mean Citation Score: 146.69109200000003
- Max Citation Score: 148.8906
- Similarity Product: 83.68419909993409

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

Dataset: test