PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15987408
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["198", "805000"]

Abstract:
A material handler that uses chain driven magnetic plates to create a magnetic surface. The magnetic surface undulates and is able to lift ferrous material such as metal cans. The handler allows metal cans that are palletized to be removed quickly and easily.

Claim (Index 1):
A conveying system for use in handling containers, the conveying system comprising:\n a separator; the separator having a plurality of wheels; the separator having a belt; the wheels being oriented to engage with the belt; a first conveyor; a frame; a restrictor; the restrictor being integrally connected to the frame; a wedge; the wedge being integrally connected to the frame; at least two chains; the chains having a plurality of linkages; at least two gears; each of the at least two chains attached to a pair of the at least two gears; a plurality of holders; the holders having a first end and a second end; a plurality of rods; a plurality of bushings; the bushings having a fastening portion and a rod receiving portion; the fastening portion of the bushings being aligned at an angle to the rod receiving portion; the fastening portion being fixedly attached to one of the plurality of linkages; a first one of the plurality of rods passing through a hole in the rod receiving portion; a second one of the plurality of rods passing through a hole in a second rod receiving portion of a second bushing that is situated on a second chain; the first end of one of the plurality of holders being fixedly attached to the first one of the plurality of rods; the second end of the one of the plurality of holders being fixedly attached to a second one of the plurality of rods which is attached to a second of the at least two chains; the holders being capable of removably attaching to a plurality of ferrous workpieces; the workpieces being detachable from the holders via us of the wedge and unloaded onto an unloader; a second conveyor; the second conveyor having a conveyor belt; a certain portion of the conveyor belt able to move through a space between the at least one chain and the workpieces.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 9.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.4375
- Patent Class: 198.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15849999', '11449387', '13082838', '13144931', '13733212']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6660213297480222
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4604477154968767
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6454639683229076
- Mean Citation Score: 152.55793799999995
- Max Citation Score: 158.74368
- Similarity Product: 112.47118848335266

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

Dataset: test