PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15876012
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["700", "218000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure shows an apparatus for the automated removal of workpieces arranged in a bin, said apparatus having a first object recognition device for detecting the workpieces in the bin; a first picker for picking and removing the workpieces from the bin; a controller for evaluating the data of the first object recognition device, for path planning and for controlling the first picker; a buffering station on which the first picker places the workpieces after the removal from the bin and a positioning apparatus that more accurately positions and/or isolates the workpieces starting from the buffering station. Provision is made that the buffering station has at least one tiltable placement area that is tiltable into a slanted position via a tilting mechanism.

Claim (Index 8):
The apparatus in accordance with  claim 7 , wherein the casing extends from a sensor that is arranged at a first spacing from a placement area of the transport device toward the transport device;\n wherein a supply and discharge region that permits the supply and discharge of the workpieces on the transport device into the region of the casing remains open between the casing and the placement area of the transport device; with the casing in the supply and discharge region ending at a second spacing from the placement area of the transport device; and wherein the second spacing amounts to less than 50% of the first spacing.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 22.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.9403
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13929637', '14733449', '13929643', '13929647', '13929652']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4198835182746617
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5167049172435579
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4295656581715513
- Mean Citation Score: 255.50614
- Max Citation Score: 285.3754600000001
- Similarity Product: 177.89890366727838

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

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