PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15970694
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["134", "05600D"]

Abstract:
A dish washing machine is provided herein. The dish washing machine includes a switching assembly configured to change a direction of washing water sprayed by a spray unit. The switching assembly includes a switching unit configured to change the direction of the washing water. The switching assembly also includes a damping unit configured to lessen vibrations of the switching unit. Using this structure, the direction of the washing water is efficiently changed by the switching unit, and vibrations and noise are lessened.

Claim (Index 13):
A dish washing machine comprising:\n a cabinet forming an exterior; a washing tub that is provided in the cabinet and in which a dish is washed; a dish basket that is provided in the washing tub and is configured to accommodate the dish; a spray unit configured to spray washing water into the washing tub; and a switching unit configured to change a movement of the washing water sprayed by the spray unit toward the dish basket, wherein the switching unit includes:\n at least one redirection surface of which at least a part of a surface that contacts the washing water to change a direction of the washing water sprayed by the spray unit toward the dish basket and having at least a part formed as a curved surface, \n a unit rear surface provided at a rear of the redirection surface, and \n a damping unit disposed between the unit rear surface and the redirection surface to support the redirection surface, and is detachably provided.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.34211
- Patent Class: 134.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14885620', '14230465', '14870472', '14585843', '15442015']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8251064335570557
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.6068633678171994
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8032821269830701
- Mean Citation Score: 357.981578
- Max Citation Score: 519.6635
- Similarity Product: 501.9443085793257

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