PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15948916
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["473", "350000"]

Abstract:
A ball striking device may include a ball striking plate having a front surface configured to strike a ball and a rear surface opposite the front surface. The ball striking device may include a covering element located behind the rear surface. The covering element may be affixed to the rear surface of the ball striking plate with an adhesive member. The adhesive member may include a double-sided tape. Further, a thickened portion of the ball striking plate may be located behind a desired-contact region of the ball striking plate and the covering element may be affixed thereto. The covering element may be a highly-contoured element. The ball striking device may be a golf club head.

Claim (Index 13):
A golf club head of  claim 1 , wherein the material used to form the covering element has a lower modulus of elasticity than the material used to form the ball striking plate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 23.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.79545
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14926930', '13800157', '14918254', '15862416', '13905803']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6865908626028181
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5875064930898709
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6766824256515234
- Mean Citation Score: 384.758452
- Max Citation Score: 506.84018
- Similarity Product: 364.6968583827185

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

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