PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16194628
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["002", "159000"]

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a hand apparatus, such as a glove or a mitten, with attachable securing members is disclosed. The hand apparatus can have a hand receiving portion, one or more finger portions, a thumb portion, and a body portion. The body portion comprises a dorsal side, a palm side, a first securing member, and a second securing member. The body portion can also comprise of a third securing member attached between the far side and near side of the body portion. The securing members can be attachable to the other securing members by fasteners.

Claim (Index 1):
A hand covering apparatus, comprising:\n a hand receiving portion comprising a wrist opening; one or more finger portions; and a body portion;\n the body portion comprising a dorsal side, a palm side, a first securing member, and a second securing member;\n the dorsal side comprising a vertical slit and a horizontal slit;\n the vertical slit extending from the wrist opening toward the one or more finger portions, the vertical slit dividing the dorsal side into a near side and a far side, \n the horizontal slit extending between the near side and the far side, the horizontal slit extending substantially perpendicular to the vertical slit and substantially parallel to the wrist opening; \n the vertical slit extending between and terminating at the wrist opening and the horizontal slit; \n \n the first securing member extending from the near side, the second securing member extending from the far side, the first securing member comprising the near side, and the second securing member comprising the far side; \n each securing member comprising one or more fasteners; \n the first securing member being removably attachable to at least the second securing member; \n \n the hand covering apparatus comprising a closed configuration and an open configuration;\n the closed configuration of the hand covering apparatus comprising:\n the first securing member being attached to the second securing member; wherein attaching the first securing member to the second securing member substantially closes the vertical slit; \n \n \n the open configuration of the hand covering apparatus comprising:\n the first securing member being detached from the second securing member and laterally unfolded at the near side of the body portion; \n the second securing member being detached from the first securing member and laterally unfolded at the far side of the body portion; \n wherein the open configuration exposes an interior of the dorsal side of the body portion and an interior of the palm side of the body portion, \n wherein the open configuration exposes one or more inlets to the one or more finger portions.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.13725
- Patent Class: 2.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15058022', '14809178', '14518669', '12483756', '12105144']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6448999149763233
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4994511628981324
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6303550397685042
- Mean Citation Score: 223.37303000000003
- Max Citation Score: 317.0097
- Similarity Product: 300.8138249359846

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 0
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test