PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16073086
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["384", "322000"]

Abstract:
A journal bearing includes: a carrier ring; a plurality of bearing pads disposed on a radially inner side of a lower half region of the carrier ring and configured to support a rotor shaft from below; a pair of side plates disposed on both sides of the plurality of bearing pads, with respect to an axial direction of the rotor shaft; and a dam disposed on a radially inner side of the carrier ring, in a downstream section of an upper half region of the carrier ring, and configured to suppress a downstream flow of carried-over oil. A gap is provided between inner peripheral surfaces of the respective side plates and an outer peripheral surface of the rotor shaft, for bringing into communication an outside and a bearing interior space surrounded by the pair of side plates.

Claim (Index 8):
The journal bearing according to  claim 1 ,\n wherein the carrier ring includes an atmosphere communication hole positioned at an upstream side of the dam in the upper half region.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 9.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.19403
- Patent Class: 384.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['16079411', '16086704', '16086473', '15513839', '12623704']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8150108949114857
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5211788924857094
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7856276946689081
- Mean Citation Score: 264.17788
- Max Citation Score: 299.03998
- Similarity Product: 162.5026176488638

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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