PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16089723
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["248", "542000"]

Abstract:
A multi-directional mounting bracket for adjustably mounting an object to a structure, such as a loudspeaker is disclosed. The mounting bracket incorporates a ball and socket mounting arrangement. Locking means including an array of indentations is provided, wherein the indentations define a plurality of predetermined positions.

Claim (Index 1):
A multi-directional mounting bracket for adjustably mounting an object to a structure, including:\n a first attachment means for attachment to the structure; a second attachment means for attachment to an object to be supported; a ball mount; a socket for receiving the ball mount; the ball mount and the socket connected to a respective first or second attachment means; fastening means for securing the ball mount into the socket; and locking means including an array of indentations on at least a portion of the surface of the ball mount or the socket, and a locking pin projecting from the other of the socket or the ball mount; wherein the indentations define a plurality of predetermined positions whereby the locking pin can engage in an indentation and the fastening means locks that orientation, and wherein the fastening means can be loosened to disengage the locking pin from the indentation to allow reorientation of the object.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 35.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.37838
- Patent Class: 248.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15526637', '12802542', '15526641', '15715213', '14509646']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8298181035378912
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4680778256604679
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7936440757501488
- Mean Citation Score: 166.583446
- Max Citation Score: 172.35173
- Similarity Product: 128.25919411238016

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