PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15965642
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["188", "282500"]

Abstract:
A damper valve with an adjustable effective stiffness of a shim. The damper valve includes a piston. The piston has a fluid path formed therethrough. A shim is disposed proximate the fluid path formed through the piston. A stiffness adjustment feature is coupled to the shim, and the shim is disposed between the piston and the stiffness adjustment feature. The stiffness adjustment feature is configured to adjust the effective stiffness of the shim without affecting a preload applied to the shim.

Claim (Index 10):
The damper valve of  claim 7  wherein said spring component engagement portion further comprises:\n a first location, wherein upon engagement of said stiffness adjustment plate with said first location of said spring component engagement portion, said spring component is configured apply a first amount of force against movement of said stiffness adjustment plate towards said spring component; and \n a second location, wherein upon engagement of said stiffness adjustment plate with said second location of said spring component engagement portion, said spring component is configured apply a second amount of force against movement of said stiffness adjustment plate towards said spring component, wherein said first amount of force and said second amount of force are different.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 44.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.31579
- Patent Class: 188.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13898396', '14256621', '14640941', '15192842', '11532524']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.84980139186831
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4625874399279692
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.811079996674276
- Mean Citation Score: 188.657788
- Max Citation Score: 192.67384
- Similarity Product: 128.82091843341829

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