PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15771698
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["280", "618000"]

Abstract:
A linkage binding for coupling a user's shoed or booted foot to another object, such as a ski or snowshoe. The linkage binding may include an upper plate including an upper surface to which a user's shoed or booted foot is to be secured, a lower plate including a lower surface to which another object is to be secured, a front connecting link hingedly attached to both the upper plate and the lower plate, and a rear connecting link hingedly attached to both the upper plate and the lower plate to form a 4-bar linkage.

Claim (Index 30):
The linkage binding of  claim 28 , wherein the upper plate and the lower plate are substantially parallel to one another, with the upper plate over the lower plate when the user lowers the foot to the ground during the walking motion, and wherein the upper plate is inclined upward and moves rearward relative to the lower plate when the user raises the foot away from the ground during the walking motion.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.28889
- Patent Class: 280.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14605696', '12919241', '12483152', '11509696', '12716136']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8524709281236502
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5112715050323584
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.818350985814521
- Mean Citation Score: 266.21952400000004
- Max Citation Score: 274.68945
- Similarity Product: 175.85543792960644

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

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