PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16242100
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["280", "033992"]

Abstract:
A shopping cart basket having a handle region located at the front or the sides of the shopping cart basket is disclosed. The forward handle region may have a plurality of openings along the front, corners, and sides to allow a customer to easily grip the shopping cart basket and guide the shopping cart. The shopping cart basket may be formed from a metallic wire portion and a non-metallic forward handle region, or in some embodiments, the shopping cart basket may be formed from a fully formed from a polymer material.

Claim (Index 1):
A shopping cart comprising:\n a frame including a rear handle and a chassis connected to four casters, a shopping cart basket attached to the frame, wherein the shopping cart basket comprises a front wall on a front end, a rear opening on a rear end opposite the front wall, a first side wall extending between the front wall and the rear end, a second side wall extending between the front wall and the rear end opposite the first side wall, and a bottom wall extending between the front wall, the first side wall, and the second side wall, wherein the shopping cart basket includes a lower portion of the shopping cart basket comprising a wire basket region formed from a metallic material, and a forward handle region formed from a non-metallic material, wherein the forward handle region is positioned on top of the wire basket region and forms an upper portion of the shopping cart basket, wherein the forward handle region includes a main body portion positioned along the front wall of the shopping cart basket, a first side arm that extends from the main body portion along the first side wall of the shopping cart basket, and a second side arm that extends from the main body portion along the second side wall of the shopping cart basket, and wherein the main body portion includes a pair of front openings.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.08511
- Patent Class: 280.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12340276', '14160433', '13925392', '14214434', '12168729']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8212458986275517
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5136087133738207
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7904821801021786
- Mean Citation Score: 294.0240720000001
- Max Citation Score: 302.3941700000001
- Similarity Product: 238.6786984189749

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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