PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15887898
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["428", "099000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus comprises a composite sandwich panel, a seal, and a hinge. The composite sandwich panel has a first edge in a first over-crush edge region, wherein a thickness of the composite sandwich panel decreases within the first over-crush edge region in a direction towards the first edge. The seal is bonded to the first over-crush edge region of the composite sandwich panel and extending past the first edge. The hinge is connected to the composite sandwich panel such that an axis of rotation of the hinge is positioned over the first over-crush edge region of the composite sandwich panel.

Claim (Index 20):
The method of  claim 17  further comprising:\n applying heat and a compressive force to the composite sandwich panel to form a second over-crush edge region and a third over-crush edge region; and \n allowing volatiles to escape through a fourth edge of the composite sandwich panel while forming the second over-crush edge region and the third over-crush edge region of the composite sandwich panel.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.675
- Patent Class: 428.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15787201', '15787014', '15355370', '14603407', '14444164']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8870196714592887
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4896946312064995
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8472871674340099
- Mean Citation Score: 172.36312400000003
- Max Citation Score: 173.03915
- Similarity Product: 108.30675629028678

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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