PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15879422
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["482", "094000"]

Abstract:
An exercise apparatus includes a base platform, first and second guide rails, first and second footwells, at least one grasping member, and a resistance device. The first guide rail is disposed on a corresponding first side of the base platform, while the second guide rail is disposed on a corresponding second side of the base platform, such that the second guide rail is parallel to the first guide rail. The first footwell is attached to the first guide rail and can slide along the first guide rail. Likewise, the second footwell attached to the second guide rail and can slide along the second guide rail. The first and second footwells are each configured to receive a foot of the user, such that the user may stand upon the two footwells.

Claim (Index 18):
A method of strengthening a user's back, core, and leg muscles, the method comprising the steps of:\n providing an exercise apparatus for strengthening a user's muscles comprising a base platform configured to rest upon a substantially horizontal surface, a first guide rail disposed on a first side of the base platform, a second guide rail disposed on a second side of the base platform, the second guide rail being parallel to the first guide rail, a first footwell attached to the first guide rail configured to slide along the first guide rail, a second footwell attached to the second guide rail configured to slide along the second guide rail, and at least one grasping member attached to a front end of the base platform, the at least one grasping member extending upwardly from the base platform such that it may be grasped by the user while standing on the first footwell and the second footwell; standing on the exercise apparatus, such that a first foot of the user is placed upon the first footwell, and such that a second foot of the user is placed upon the second footwell, and such that the user is facing toward the front end of the base platform; placing a first hand of the user and a second hand of the user on the at least one grasping member; pulling the user's self toward the front end of the base platform; relaxing the user's self, such that the user is pulled toward the front end of the platform upon the first footwell and the second footwell; and repeating the process of pulling and relaxing.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 16.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.75
- Patent Class: 482.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10978963', '10873254', '15543450', '15851721', '14754444']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6653197204461216
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4760923966596545
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6463969880674749
- Mean Citation Score: 192.691444
- Max Citation Score: 215.14546
- Similarity Product: 151.00470063539032

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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