PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16360603
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["114", "036000"]

Abstract:
A sluiceway device for a hopper barge has an elongate main body defining a discharge channel. The elongate main body has a plurality of openings. The elongate main body may be configured to be disposed atop a hull of the hopper barge and configured to receive dredging material placed in the hopper barge. The sluiceway device may also have a discharge pump. The discharge pump may be in communication with the discharge channel. The discharge pump may be further configured to pump the dredging material from the discharge channel to a disposal area outside of the hopper barge.

Claim (Index 4):
The sluiceway device of  claim 4 , wherein the openings are evenly spaced apart along a length of the upper major surface of the elongate main body.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 10.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.36364
- Patent Class: 114.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15869118', '09885767', '11097483', '13254814', '09486280']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7462883545362722
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5121005554730007
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.722869574629945
- Mean Citation Score: 214.076164
- Max Citation Score: 229.74405
- Similarity Product: 143.8725072140336

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

Dataset: test