PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16051213
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["312", "265500"]

Abstract:
An article of modular furniture such as a drawer, case, cabinet, or table is provided. The article of furniture uses a first panel with a dovetail tab and a straight tab and a second panel with a dovetail slot and a straight slot. The first panel is flexed in order to insert the dovetail tab and the straight tab into the respective dovetail slot and straight slot and is then un-flexed to complete the assembly.

Claim (Index 12):
The article of modular furniture of  claim 1 , wherein:\n the first panel further comprises a third tab comprising a neck portion and an enlarged distal end which extends laterally beyond the neck portion; the second panel comprises a third slot which includes an open insertion portion and a retaining portion having a narrowed opening and an enlarged section; wherein the third tab is located in the third slot such that the third tab neck portion is disposed in the third slot narrowed opening and the third tab enlarged distal end is disposed in the third slot enlarged section such that the third tab cannot be removed from the third slot in a direction perpendicular to the second panel; wherein the open insertion portion of the third slot is disposed in non-linear alignment with the first slot so that the first panel must be flexed to displace the first tab with respect to the third tab in order to insert the third tab into the insertion portion of the third slot; and wherein the first panel is un-flexed after positioning the third tab into third slot whereby the third tab moves from the third slot insertion portion into the third slot retaining portion and is held captive in the third slot.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.025
- Patent Class: 312.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13550709', '10823289', '13248236', '14134920', '14214914']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7787012182273856
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.492904821118877
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7501215785165347
- Mean Citation Score: 197.688616
- Max Citation Score: 212.64143
- Similarity Product: 149.42787710817578

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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