PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16013866
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["294", "099200"]

Abstract:
Multi-function tongs are presented including: a pair of arms mechanically hinged along a proximal end; a pair of rotatable paddles each rotatably coupled with each of the pair of arms along a distal end; a pair of rotatable gears each rotatably coupled with each of the pair of rotatable paddles and with each of the pair of arms, where the pair of rotatable gears mesh when the multi-function tongs are in the closed position; and a pair of levers mechanically coupled with each of the pair of rotatable gears, the pair of levers extending outwardly from each of the pair of arms. In some embodiments, multi-function tongs further include: a tongs lock disposed along the proximal end to lock the multi-function tongs in a closed position.

Claim (Index 5):
The multi-function tongs of claim A 2 , wherein the position is selected from the group consisting of: a tong position, a ladle position, and a spatula position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.89362
- Patent Class: 294.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: closed
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15011061', '11668193', '11283101', '13023079', '12131914']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7743377896581801
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4741783451418047
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7443218452065425
- Mean Citation Score: 181.21768000000003
- Max Citation Score: 188.14578
- Similarity Product: 135.38743088137866

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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