PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15741280
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["182", "005000"]

Abstract:
A descender device is disclosed for enabling a controlled descent of a load along a tether. The device comprises a frame having a front and rear side, and a first and second aperture disposed therein for receiving a tether. The first and second aperture extend between the front and rear side of the frame and the tether being arranged to pass between the first and second apertures substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the frame. The device further comprises a control bar disposed within the first aperture. The control bar extends across the first aperture and is constrained to move in a plane of the aperture, substantially transverse to a longitudinal axis of the bar. In use, the tether is arranged to loop around the control bar within the second aperture and the free ends of the tether are arranged to extend out from the first aperture, away from the front side of the frame.

Claim (Index 7):
A descender device according to  claim 5 , wherein the control bar further comprises a second side which faces away from the first aperture, the second side comprising a curved surface.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 20.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.63492
- Patent Class: 182.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13293193', '10784137', '13988944', '12479016', '14958088']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7034888678065588
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4622652313061898
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.679366504156522
- Mean Citation Score: 134.56428599999998
- Max Citation Score: 147.37053
- Similarity Product: 110.70570258209824

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

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