PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16121079
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["473", "513000"]

Abstract:
A lacrosse head pocket and a related method of manufacture are provided to facilitate consistent, repeatable and/or custom manufacture of lacrosse equipment. The pocket can be constructed from multiple different sections joined with one another, or can be knitted, weaved or otherwise assembled on an automated assembly machine from strands, and/or can be formed as a unitary textile material having regions/sections with different physical and/or mechanical properties. The pocket can be integrally molded within portions of a lacrosse head to eliminate manually constructed connections between the pocket and lacrosse head. The lacrosse head can be integrally molded with a lacrosse handle to provide a one-piece unitary lacrosse stick. Related methods of manufacturing also are provided.

Claim (Index 15):
The lacrosse pocket of  claim 11 ,\n wherein the perimeter flange includes a width extending outward from the pocket body with which it is integrally formed, wherein the width configured to provide an adequate surface area to join the pocket body to the lacrosse head, wherein the perimeter flange includes a first plurality of knitted strands having a first modulus of elasticity, wherein the pocket body inside the perimeter flange includes a second plurality of knitted strands having a second modulus of elasticity that is less than the first modulus of elasticity so that the first knitted strands dampen rebound of the lacrosse pocket upon capture of a lacrosse ball.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 31.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.74648
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14815057', '14815145', '14815117', '14881442', '14971020']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7990810340356633
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5950504245373764
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7786779730858346
- Mean Citation Score: 561.7917299999998
- Max Citation Score: 601.9495
- Similarity Product: 443.478117734611

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

Dataset: test