PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15897227
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["440", "077000"]

Abstract:
A cowl includes a bottom cowl, a top cowl, and a clamp device. The bottom cowl opens upward. The top cowl opens downward and closes an opening of the bottom cowl. The clamp device detachably couples the top cowl to the bottom cowl. The clamp device includes a clamp and an operating lever that operates the clamp. The clamp is disposed inside the cowl. The operating lever is disposed outside the cowl. A mating portion between the bottom cowl and the top cowl includes a first mating section and a second mating section as seen in a side view of the cowl. The first mating section extends rearward from a front end portion of the cowl. The second mating section extends upward and rearward from a rear end of the first mating section. The operating lever is located above an extension line defined by extending the first mating section rearward as seen in the side view of the cowl.

Claim (Index 5):
The outboard motor according to  claim 2 , wherein\n the cowl includes a recess housing the operating lever; the engaged position includes a housed position in which the operating lever is housed in the recess and a protruded position in which at least a portion of the operating lever protrudes from the recess; the operating lever is turnable about the turn shaft from the protruded position to the released position; and the operating lever is supported by a support disposed in the recess when the operating lever is turned from the protruded position to the released position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.12727
- Patent Class: 440.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['11735934', '11320217', '11346783', '11320371', '10440813']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.574233203952689
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4848392583446327
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5652938093918833
- Mean Citation Score: 182.52586
- Max Citation Score: 208.31006
- Similarity Product: 151.90785437859174

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