PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16403772
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-05
Publication Date: 2019-10
Patent Classification: ["221", "133000"]

Abstract:
Vending systems for use in a vehicle are disclosed. In some embodiments, the systems include the following: a product housing positioned in a vehicle, the product housing including an exposed surface having a product delivery opening; a removable inventory cartridge; a product dispensing mechanism including a product dispensing opening, the product dispensing mechanism being configured for dispensing a product from the removable inventory cartridge in the product housing to the product dispensing opening; a product delivery conduit including a first end and a second end, the first end being joined with the product dispensing opening and the second end defining a product delivery opening, which is formed in the exposed top surface of the product housing and positioned in a passenger compartment of the vehicle; and an lifting mechanism positioned within the product delivery conduit for mechanically lifting the product dispensing opening to the product delivery opening.

Claim (Index 1):
A vending system for use in a vehicle, comprising:\n a product housing positioned in a trunk compartment of a vehicle, said product housing including a product distribution opening; a product dispensing mechanism including a product dispensing opening, said product dispensing mechanism being configured for dispensing a product, from a product inventory, from said product housing to said product dispensing opening; one or more sensors configured to detect the presence one or more products in the product inventory; and a product delivery conduit including a first end having a first elevation and a second end having a second elevation, said first end being joined with said product distribution opening and said second end including a product delivery opening, which is positioned in a passenger compartment of said vehicle, wherein said first elevation is greater than said second elevation and said product is gravity fed from said product housing to said product delivery opening via said product delivery conduit.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.83929
- Patent Class: 221.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14772810', '13830691', '15677194', '11981493', '11440319']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7236889664180902
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5706198477499521
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7083820545512765
- Mean Citation Score: 252.190314
- Max Citation Score: 452.99713
- Similarity Product: 348.8706391662312

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