PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15883580
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["414", "808000"]

Abstract:
A joining apparatus magazine temporarily stores a plurality of joining elements loaded from a loading station and feeds the joining elements to a joining head connected to an assembly line robot. The magazine comprises a housing connectable to the joining head; a drive motor; and a rotary body rotatable about an axis by the drive motor. The rotary body includes a plurality of chambers for temporarily storing joining elements. The magazine further comprises a loading arrangement operable for loading joining elements into the chambers; and an unloading arrangement operable for discharging a joining element from the chamber toward the joining head. The loading arrangement and the unloading arrangement are coupled together such that either a chamber can be loaded or a chamber can be unloaded.

Claim (Index 7):
A magazine according to  claim 1 , wherein the unloading arrangement includes a pivot joint receptacle for receiving, in the manner of a pivot joint, an end of a transfer duct into which a joining element can be unloaded from a chamber and transferred to the joining head.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 24.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.18033
- Patent Class: 414.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12595860', '13123867', '10436894', '10436882', '13529554']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8404438533377256
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4951733569992869
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8059168037038817
- Mean Citation Score: 211.141766
- Max Citation Score: 225.14818
- Similarity Product: 156.0288872960806

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