PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16003489
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2019-12
Patent Classification: ["200", "08400R"]

Abstract:
Adjustable add-on apparatuses for switches and associated methods are provided. In some embodiments, a float can actuate a first arm of the apparatus in response to a fluid level. The first arm can then actuate a second arm of the apparatus and, in turn, the second arm can open or close a switch, such as a micro switch. In some embodiments, the switch can be opened or closed through a lever and plunger assembly. Further, in some embodiments, apparatus can include a biasing means to bias the second arm into a first or second position without allowing it to rest in between the positions. Such apparatuses can include a micro switch or be retrofit to one. Methods of opening and closing a micro switch are also provided.

Claim (Index 12):
The apparatus of  claim 11  wherein the adjustment means comprises at least one set screw and nut.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 19.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.10448
- Patent Class: 200.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10432814', '13579386', '12012307', '12707971', '14019097']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7910627297205559
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.450902853536566
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7570467421021569
- Mean Citation Score: 150.990544
- Max Citation Score: 165.17299
- Similarity Product: 95.68671925023494

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

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