PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15975717
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["473", "062000"]

Abstract:
A device and method for restricting or enhancing wrist rotation uses an armband with an outer surface with loop or hook fasteners. An elongated flexible non-stretchable device wraps outwardly around the forearm when in use to prevent over-rotation of the wrist or wraps inwardly around the forearm when in use to prevent under-rotation of the wrist. The elongated device has an upper end portion, a lower end portion, and an inner surface with hook or loop fasteners. The elongated device can be removably and adjustably attached to the armband, and has a first connecting device affixed to the lower end portion. A gauntlet has a second connecting device affixed at the dorsal side of the thumb that is compatible with the first connecting device. The gauntlet may be constructed from material stretchable in a transverse direction of the hand but not stretchable in a longitudinal direction of the hand.

Claim (Index 10):
The gauntlet of  claim 9 , further comprising:\n a palm covering, a backhand covering, an expandable side panel, and a thumb gusset; wherein the connecting device is affixed to the thumb gusset; and and wherein at least one of the palm covering, backhand covering, expandable side panel, and thumb gusset is stretchable in the transverse direction but not stretchable in the longitudinal direction.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 26.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.10667
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12629855', '14397329', '13569816', '11243311', '14628929']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7041538963565482
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5051800357044174
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6842565102913352
- Mean Citation Score: 286.45586999999995
- Max Citation Score: 294.0009
- Similarity Product: 211.2468367431164

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

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