PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16031294
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["114", "331000"]

Abstract:
A docking system has flat funnel and a slotted ramp at the end of the flat funnel. The ramp has a plurality of inclined planes, each on a respective side of the slot. A docking adapter, fitted over an underwater vehicle, includes a guide plane and a mask. The funnel guides the guide plane to the top of the ramp during docking/charging of the underwater vehicle. Another aspect of the invention is a highly maneuverable glider including a forwardly mounted buoyancy module followed, in order, by a pitch module, a processing module, and a roll module, mounted concentrically with respect to each other. The glider may be attached to any docking system. When used in conjunction with the docking system of the present invention, the glider may be attached to either the flat funnel or the docking adapter of the docking system of the present invention.

Claim (Index 9):
The vehicle of  claim 2 , wherein said ballast tank comprises a double piston o-ring seal that changes the volume of said ballast tank.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.21918
- Patent Class: 114.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15575807', '12697814', '12090547', '15876507', '14887262']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7263543787766169
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4945098113043054
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7031699220293858
- Mean Citation Score: 163.70619200000004
- Max Citation Score: 186.09538
- Similarity Product: 128.31034162970542

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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