PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15995297
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["169", "017000"]

Abstract:
A flexible dry sprinkler includes a flexible tube, an inlet attached to an inlet end of the flexible tube, an inlet seal assembly configured to seal an inlet orifice of the inlet, and an inlet release unit configured to release the inlet seal assembly. The inlet release unit includes a frangible member configured to support the inlet seal assembly in the inlet orifice. An outlet is attached to the outlet end of the flexible tube, and includes an outlet orifice sealed by an outlet seal assembly having a thermally responsive element and an outlet seal. A flexible linkage extends between the inlet and the outlet through the flexible tube, and translates, when the outlet seal is released, a predetermined distance to operate the inlet release unit.

Claim (Index 21):
The flexible dry sprinkler according to  claim 20 ,\n wherein the inlet biasing member is an inlet compression spring and the outlet biasing member is an outlet compression spring, and wherein a spring constant of the outlet compression spring is greater than a spring constant of the inlet compression spring.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 77.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.91489
- Patent Class: 169.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14534881', '13757448', '12833623', '13877443', '15155500']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6922910861137911
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5821103427859083
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6812730117810029
- Mean Citation Score: 308.718656
- Max Citation Score: 472.32593
- Similarity Product: 464.16302005096566

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

Dataset: test