PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16402388
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-05
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["312", "228000"]

Abstract:
A lock and a home appliance having the same are disclosed. The lock includes a holder provided at one selected from between the cabinet and the door, a housing provided at the other selected from between the cabinet and the door, a first stopper provided at the housing, a fastening unit separably coupled to the first stopper so as to be coupled to the holder when separated from the first stopper, an actuation unit configured to reciprocate in the housing, the actuation unit being configured to be moved away from the introduction port in the state of contacting the holder when the door is moved so as to close the introduction port, the actuation unit being configured to separate the fastening unit from the first stopper while being moved away from the introduction port, a first elastic member for providing force necessary to move the fastening unit away from the introduction port when the fastening unit is separated from the first stopper, a second elastic member for providing force necessary to move the actuation unit toward the introduction port, and an actuation unit lock for fixing the actuation unit to the housing when not in contact with the door and releasing coupling between the actuation unit and the housing when in contact with the door.

Claim (Index 34):
The home appliance according to  claim 22 , wherein\n the first elastic member is configured to remain compressed when the fastening body is supported by the first stopper and to move the fastening body when the fastening body is separated from the first stopper, the second elastic member is configured to be compressed by at least one selected from between the first slide and the second slide while the actuation unit moves to a position at which the fastening body is separated from the first stopper, and force necessary to compress the first elastic member is set to be larger than force necessary to compress the second elastic member.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 38.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.22857
- Patent Class: 312.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15465010', '15398213', '14857571', '14857608', '15547893']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8135661305732215
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5620246968219963
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.788411987198099
- Mean Citation Score: 304.17528
- Max Citation Score: 436.37442
- Similarity Product: 365.9958598150527

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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