PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15872941
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["030", "276000"]

Abstract:
A flexible rotary cutting device useful for attaching to a rotary drive configured to trim vegetation, particularly a lawn mower. The flexible rotary cutting device includes a cutting head, an attachment mechanism, at least one cutting-filament retention mechanisms, and at least one cutting-filament. At least one cutting-filament may be releasably attached to the at least one cutting-filament retention mechanism. The at least one cutting-filament may be configured to sever vegetation as the cutting head is rotated, and may be positioned such that it is passed through the at least one filament-aperture, and between the first-filament engaging pawl and the second-filament engaging pawl, in such a way that the at least one cutting-filament is engaged and anchored by the first-plurality of teeth and the second-plurality of teeth, and extends radially from the outer flange of the cutting head.

Claim (Index 13):
The cutting device of  claim 1 , wherein the cutting device further includes at least one auxiliary cutting device and a linkage operably coupling the at least one auxiliary cutting device to the cutting device, such that the at least one auxiliary cutting device may be operated by the rotary drive in tandem with the cutting device.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 36.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.19118
- Patent Class: 30.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14419236', '10889765', '11006080', '13298401', '12139500']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8399246480066566
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4750163547520969
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8034338186812006
- Mean Citation Score: 177.19924
- Max Citation Score: 182.39912
- Similarity Product: 124.10450512151242

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