PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15894528
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["081", "046000"]

Abstract:
The present invention is a floor covering fasteners and adhesives removal tool that allows for the quick removal of a staple, tack nail, and/or adhesives from a material without causing damage. The staple remover portion of the multi-purpose tool works with its forked blade for slipping underneath staples, and using the prying plate oval shape to free the staple. The tack strip nail puller portion of the multi-purpose tool having the nail slot is typically moved laterally relative to the nail. More specifically, the nail slot engages the nail where the force moving prying plate by the handle will sufficient to free the nail from the surface. The glue scraper portion of the multi-purpose tool has a bevel edge to allow the glue scraper to assume more nearly a right angular position to the floor surface sufficient to free the glue residue from the surface.

Claim (Index 1):
Floor covering fasteners and adhesives removal tool comprising a prying plate with handle, a first tool staple remover at one end, a second tool glue scraper at the other end and a third tool tack strip nail puller on each side of the prying plate with said tool comprising, in combination:\n a removal tool having a handle with a comfortable non-slip pad, a shaft interconnected to said handle a rolled prying plate attached to said shaft with one end having an edge comprising a plurality of teeth arrayed in parallel and separated by a corresponding plurality of U-shaped notches wherein each of the plurality of teeth defining a bevel edge surface. At the other end a blade formed as a forward extension of said prying plate with its bevel edge tip, a single V-shape slot located between said plurality of teeth and said blade ends on the middle edge of the prying plate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.94937
- Patent Class: 81.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12978400', '11009556', '11727293', '11237401', '13493459']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7703085077206576
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4865924663414874
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7419369035827407
- Mean Citation Score: 195.678396
- Max Citation Score: 245.97571
- Similarity Product: 183.9750881510925

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

Dataset: test