PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15926747
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["224", "042260"]

Abstract:
A wheel holder for a bicycle carrier for a vehicle includes at least one body and at least one fastening member. The wheel holder is configured to receive and retain a wheel having a tread. The at least one body provides a first wheel receiving surface and a second wheel receiving surface. The first and second wheel receiving surfaces are separated by a distance in a first plane. The first plane is aligned with a rotation plane of the wheel of the bicycle after the wheel has been mounted to the wheel holder. A void is formed between the first and second wheel receiving surfaces. The void is configured to receive a portion of the wheel of the bicycle such that the first and second wheel receiving surfaces provide a first support point and a second support point on the tread of the wheel separated by the void.

Claim (Index 19):
A bicycle carrier for a vehicle, comprising:\n an elongate bar; and a wheel holder coupled to the elongate bar and configured to receive and retain a bicycle wheel, the wheel holder comprising:\n a body having a wheel receiving surface; and \n a first plane aligned with a rotation plane of the bicycle wheel when the bicycle wheel is received on the wheel holder, \n wherein the wheel receiving surface comprises at least one raised ridge extending along the first plane.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.76786
- Patent Class: 224.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15315288', '12598067', '10362075', '13692056', '12817032']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8239901599986554
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4855895275951717
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.790150096758307
- Mean Citation Score: 171.32226000000003
- Max Citation Score: 273.26938
- Similarity Product: 231.5166952969384

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

Dataset: test