PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15875877
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["084", "31200R"]

Abstract:
Disclosed are apparatus and related methods for adjusting the pitch of a string on a stringed instrument. In one embodiment, the disclosed devices enable a musician to adjust the tautness and, accordingly, the pitch of individual strings of a stringed instrument by simply pushing a lever or rotating a threaded piston or on or adjacent to the bridge of the guitar. The disclosed devices can preferably be outfitted on electric or acoustic stringed instruments, including guitars. The more specific aspects of the preferred embodiments are discussed in greater detail with reference to the figures.

Claim (Index 1):
A rotary-type pitch changer comprising a knurly arched knob and a cannulated mounting screw, wherein the arched knob is coupled to the mounting screw and a string of a stringed musical instrument, wherein the string of the musical instrument is provided through the cannulated screw so that rotating the knurly arched knob manipulates the pitch of the string.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.59375
- Patent Class: 84.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14332358', '15082972', '14640693', '13732341', '14880271']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6457771708459784
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4926570680244479
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6304651605638254
- Mean Citation Score: 263.668586
- Max Citation Score: 274.99197000000004
- Similarity Product: 203.0047459092969

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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