PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15941037
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["066", "13200R"]

Abstract:
A feeder for a knitting machine may include: a carrier configured to secure the feeder to a knitting machine such that the feeder is movable along an axis with respect to a rail of the knitting machine; a feeder arm extending from the carrier, the feeder arm including a dispensing area configured for supplying a yarn to a needle bed of the knitting machine; and a cutting device coupled to the feeder arm, where the cutting device includes a cutting edge for cutting the yarn to disengage an upper portion of the yarn from the needle bed of the knitting machine.

Claim (Index 17):
A method, the method comprising:\n knitting with a first yarn with a feeder; cutting the first yarn with a first cutting device, the first cutting device being coupled to an arm of the feeder; gripping the first yarn with a first gripping device, the first gripping device being coupled to the arm of the feeder; and knitting with a second yarn with the feeder.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.22917
- Patent Class: 66.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14503433', '14503485', '13781576', '13781546', '13048527']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.725420800922521
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4805641928109372
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7009351401113627
- Mean Citation Score: 284.06259
- Max Citation Score: 296.2632
- Similarity Product: 214.33724665088653

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 0
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test