PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16313523
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-12
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["198", "819000"]

Abstract:
A conveyor apparatus includes an endless conveyor belt wound around outgoing path side guide pulleys in turn along a helical conveyance path in a bent state where the belt is folded in two in a width direction such that an upper edge portion thereof is supported by the outgoing path side guide pulleys, and wound around returning path side guide pulleys in turn along the helical conveyance path in the bent state where the belt is folded in two in the width direction such that the upper edge portion is supported by the returning path side guide pulleys, and folded back at each turning positions of a horizontal conveyance unit located at an upper side and a horizontal conveyance unit located at a lower side of the support frame and being in an expanded state where the belt expanded in the width direction in a vicinity of the turning position.

Claim (Index 9):
The conveyor apparatus according to  claim 7 , wherein the support frame includes the plurality of support shafts disposed in such a manner that an axis extends in a vertical direction, and the plurality of support shafts are disposed such that the plurality of support shafts form a polygonal shape transverse section, and\n the plurality of outgoing path side guide pulleys and the plurality of returning path side guide pulleys are respectively disposed on the plurality of support shafts located at the corner portions of the support frame set at the positions where the inflection points are formed.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.68421
- Patent Class: 198.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15328836', '15117394', '12235800', '14758062', '11671301']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7158302007379888
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4845668204418755
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6927038627083774
- Mean Citation Score: 220.910174
- Max Citation Score: 243.33847000000003
- Similarity Product: 174.12900934129956

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

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