PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16413318
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-05
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["052", "506070"]

Abstract:
The disclosure relates to support members for ceiling systems, such as those that can be formed into an interconnected grid to be suspended from a ceiling and support ceiling tiles. One aspect of the disclosure is a linearly-extending support member for a ceiling tile. The support member has a cross-sectional shape that includes a substantially vertical central web with a top end and a bottom end; at least one flange extending substantially horizontally from the bottom end of the web, the flange having an upper surface and a lower surface; and a bulb extending from the top end of the web, the bulb having a first side and a second side with a cavity therebetween, the bulb having an upper portion and a lower portion adjacent the top end of the web, wherein the entire lower portion of the bulb is narrower than the upper portion of the bulb and wider than the central web, the bulb comprising a series of spaced apertures formed therein through both the first side and the second side of the bulb, each aperture being disposed at least partially in the lower portion of the bulb, each aperture having an upper portion and a lower portion, wherein the upper portion of the aperture is rounded.

Claim (Index 13):
The support member of  claim 1 , wherein the height of the cross section of the lower portion of the bulb is less than the height of the cross section of the upper portion of the bulb.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.63529
- Patent Class: 52.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15811034', '14554983', '15604947', '15457350', '14555038']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8172009669264517
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5280101940803879
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7882818896418454
- Mean Citation Score: 228.222938
- Max Citation Score: 359.95865
- Similarity Product: 328.51192405716176

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