PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16164200
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["441", "074000"]

Abstract:
One embodiment of this invention provides a body sure article providing a planing device having an inclined shape behind a leading edge, forming a planking effect when in use and an overall size and shape that allows a specific position relative to a user's arms and/or elbows. A material is used having a density sufficient to be slightly buoyant relative to water, but is easily submerged under waves momentarily without substantial opposition force to a user duck diving.

Claim (Index 3):
The body surf article of any preceding claim, further comprising, on each half of said deck,\n a fin protruding downward from the lower surface and spanning longitudinally, and a lateral end; wherein the fin is offset laterally from the lateral end of the respective half such that the lateral end of each of the respective halves provides a respective first edge running longitudinally on the underside of said deck, and is offset laterally from a bottom edge of the fin of the respective half; and the fin is closer to said lateral end of the respective halves than an imaginary longitudinal center plane of said deck; and optionally, wherein the fin is tapered downward from the lower surface, optionally, wherein the height of the fin is greater at the rear of the fin than the front of the fin; and optionally, the taper of the fin is configured such that the fin is gradually sloped to become flush with the lower surface.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.29688
- Patent Class: 441.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12915567', '14749444', '15980508', '12982203', '13677153']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6473925129246193
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4737314315550626
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6300264047876636
- Mean Citation Score: 159.58507
- Max Citation Score: 173.73303
- Similarity Product: 125.06209508230984

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