PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16431989
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-06
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["221", "043000"]

Abstract:
A sheet material dispensing apparatus, including a shaft operatively connected to a supply roller and a retracting roller, wherein the retracting roller has a radiused portion and at least one truncated portion; a motor configured to cause the shaft to rotate; an activating cam operatively connected to the supply roller; a microswitch operatively associated with the activating cam, the microswitch being configured to limit operation of the motor; a supporting plate engaged and disengaged by the retracting roller during operation, wherein the disengagement of the radiused portion from the supporting plate causes the supply roller to translate toward a wall of the apparatus; and at least one article of sheet material housed within the apparatus.

Claim (Index 4):
The sheet material dispensing apparatus of  claim 3 , wherein the radiused portion of the supply roller is directed in a first direction and the radiused portion of the retracting roller is directed in a second direction, the first direction being different from the second direction.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 33.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.23214
- Patent Class: 221.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['16214594', '15313495', '11998897', '15922157', '15812345']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7391637186655219
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5576226008995563
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7210096068889253
- Mean Citation Score: 259.980654
- Max Citation Score: 406.7238
- Similarity Product: 295.323374521172

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