PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15971696
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["439", "265000"]

Abstract:
A welding ground apparatus comprising at least two members, the at least two members engaged and having at least one angular degree of freedom between them, the grounding apparatus including a biasing member for applying a force to at least one of the at least two members when compressed, the line of action of the force traversing a contact footprint, the contact footprint having a footprint periphery and defined by one of the at least two members.

Claim (Index 15):
The grounding apparatus of  claim 9 , wherein at least one of:\n (a) the at least one spring comprises at least three springs equally distant from, and parallel to, the axis of the biasing member, the at least three springs spaced regularly from one another; and (b) the plurality of feet is three feet evenly spaced about the footprint periphery, each of the three feet having a circular contact surface, the second member having a tapered shaft for insertion into the biasing member, and the second member having an interior space, an exterior surface, and a port extending from the interior space to the exterior space, the port being at the end of the tapered shaft.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.0
- Patent Class: 439.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10394326', '10859871', '10150183', '15171667', '15668014']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7189162465103388
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.496517621889748
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6966763840482798
- Mean Citation Score: 133.795422
- Max Citation Score: 139.83806
- Similarity Product: 79.49809300780059

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

Dataset: test