PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15881978
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["297", "103000"]

Abstract:
A seat apparatus for a vehicle includes a conversion mechanism that converts a disposition of a seatback between a normal position to a converted position, the normal position being a position at which the seatback is disposed at a rear section of the seat cushion and a sitting direction of an occupant is facing forward, the converted position being a position at which the seatback is disposed at a front section of the seat cushion and a sitting direction of an occupant is facing rearward, and a reclining mechanism that biases the seatback toward a neutral position at which the seatback stands upward and that reclines the seatback forward and rearward from the neutral position.

Claim (Index 3):
The seat apparatus for a vehicle according to  claim 1 ,\n wherein the reclining mechanism includes a first spiral spring and a second spiral spring that apply biasing forces to the seatback in opposite directions with each other, and the first spiral spring and second spiral spring bias the seatback toward the neutral position, and accumulate a biasing force in only one of the first spiral spring and second spiral spring when the seatback is reclined forward or rearward from the neutral position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 3.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.53191
- Patent Class: 297.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['11589358', '15678302', '13470502', '14217778', '12054769']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8217185128802251
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4947123170926626
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7890178933014689
- Mean Citation Score: 277.23295399999995
- Max Citation Score: 289.40045
- Similarity Product: 185.906354548952

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

Dataset: test