PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15981162
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-11
Patent Classification: ["135", "118000"]

Abstract:
A cord locking apparatus is described that includes an anchoring portion operative to be secured to a surface; and a cord lock portion having: a bottom coupled to the anchoring portion, and a top, a front, a first side, a second side, and a central axis defined between the top and the bottom; a channel extending from the front to one of the first side or second side along the bottom in a channel orientation direction, the channel operative to receive a cord therethrough; and a lock slot on the front side comprising a channel end at a bottom of the slot and a lock end at the top of the slot, and operative to receive and hold the cord in a tension lock direction at an angle to the channel orientation direction.

Claim (Index 2):
The cord locking apparatus of  claim 1 , the lock slot further comprising:\n first and second slot walls extending from a proximal side at the front of the cord lock portion to a distal side in proximity to the central axis in the channel orientation direction, wherein the first and second slot walls are spaced apart by a first distance at the proximal side and are spaced apart by a second distance at the distal side, the bottom of the first and second slot walls forming the channel end; each of the slot walls having a plurality of locking teeth extending from the proximal side to the distal side and facing the plurality of locking teeth extending from the other slot wall.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.58929
- Patent Class: 135.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10404598', '15312460', '10459106', '10719449', '13982102']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7011792182159025
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4610857003040391
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6771698664247161
- Mean Citation Score: 163.99276400000005
- Max Citation Score: 167.5094
- Similarity Product: 124.38241022043228

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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