PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16153337
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["294", "001400"]

Abstract:
Devices and methods suitable for collecting and disposing of waste, preferably from a standing position, with relatively little effort. Such a device includes a tubular body having a lowermost side, an uppermost side, and front and rear openings at front and rear axial ends thereof, respectively. A handle is secured to the body by an extension member so as to be ergonomic in relation to the body. The tubular body is configured to collect waste through the front opening and transfer the waste through the rear opening and into a container coupled to the rear end of the tubular body.

Claim (Index 12):
The waste collection device of  claim 11 , wherein the closure is a blind closure.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.73016
- Patent Class: 294.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14257365', '12429457', '15859143', '13283567', '13969357']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7299078331900595
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4806912164619382
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7049861715172474
- Mean Citation Score: 142.83103999999997
- Max Citation Score: 149.4093
- Similarity Product: 95.30568035287855

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