PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15927311
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["473", "460000"]

Abstract:
A ball collecting apparatus is provided that employs a human-powered ball transport system that moves balls from a collecting surface to a location above the collection surface. The ball collecting apparatus employs no motors or other artificially powered devices to retrieve and transfer balls, which makes it light and easy to maneuver. The ball collecting apparatus is primarily contemplated for use of picking up tennis balls, but other balls of various sizes may be accommodated by the apparatus, as it is scalable.

Claim (Index 3):
The apparatus of  claim 2 , wherein the at least one ball guide comprises a first ball guide and a second ball guide that do not rotate when the turnstile shaft rotates, wherein the at least one turnstile is located between the first ball guide and the second ball guide.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.54386
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13126168', '14204494', '13869506', '13751123', '15015883']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6417451621764734
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4829203504141948
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6258626810002454
- Mean Citation Score: 185.79450000000003
- Max Citation Score: 218.72488
- Similarity Product: 147.0685228883743

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

Dataset: test