PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16117169
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["180", "297000"]

Abstract:
A connecting structure connecting: (A) an in-wheel motor unit housed in a wheel and including a wheel holding member holding the wheel, a motor for driving the wheel, and a speed reducer configured to transmit, to the wheel, rotation of the motor while reducing a speed of the rotation; and (B) a strut-type suspension apparatus including a shock absorber connected at an upper end portion thereof to a body of a vehicle and at a lower end portion thereof to the in-wheel motor unit, the strut-type suspension apparatus being configured to suspend the wheel and the in-wheel motor unit, wherein the shock absorber is disposed so as to intersect a rotation axis of the wheel.

Claim (Index 5):
The connecting structure according to  claim 1 ,\n wherein the strut-type suspension apparatus includes a lower arm connected to the in-wheel motor unit under the shock absorber, the strut-type suspension apparatus being configured such that a king pin axis connecting a connection point of the lower min to the in-wheel motor unit and a connection point of the shock absorber to a body of the vehicle passes a portion of the wheel that is contacting the ground, and wherein the shock absorber is disposed so as to overlap the king pin axis when viewed in a width direction of the vehicle.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.24561
- Patent Class: 180.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14781193', '14781162', '16090600', '14220380', '13505914']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7888165385292476
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4815942972212776
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7580943143984505
- Mean Citation Score: 213.421602
- Max Citation Score: 224.76682
- Similarity Product: 180.13114521351574

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

Dataset: test