PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15881188
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["083", "169000"]

Abstract:
In a method of removing a protecting synthetic coating ( 1 ) from an elongated element ( 2 ) in the form of an optical fibre ( 3 ) surrounded by the coating a cut ( 8 ) is created into the coating by knife edges ( 6 ). The element is displaced with respect to the knife edges in the longitudinal direction of the element for displacing coating material ( 17 ) by said knives. At least one drop of liquid ( 12 ) with wetting properties is supplied to the cut for being sucked into a space created between the coating and the optical fibre during said displacement for acting as a lubricant for a sliding of the coating to be removed along the fibre.

Claim (Index 18):
An apparatus according to  claim 15 , wherein said nozzle ( 11 ) is configured to supply several drops of liquid ( 12 ) to said cut.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.88406
- Patent Class: 83.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12988932', '14234272', '14394266', '14764398', '14784576']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.751759343912364
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5093406911145981
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7275174786325874
- Mean Citation Score: 159.784434
- Max Citation Score: 264.5079
- Similarity Product: 170.69092899924516

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

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