PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16436920
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-06
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["220", "254100"]

Abstract:
A container for disposal of medical waste is provided that comprises a receptacle with an open top. A lid is attached to the receptacle to cover the open top of the receptacle. The lid has an elongated opening sized to permit the introduction of medical waste into the receptacle. A closure flap is connected to the lid to selectively close the lid opening. The closure flap is movable between an open position, a closed position and a locked position. The closure flap is attached to the lid by axial hubs that extend from each side of the closure flap through openings in the side walls of the lid. Covers attached to the outside of the side wall of the lid and engaged with the closure flap axial hub. The container may also include a locking external cabinet that encloses the receptacle and can be mounted to a wall.

Claim (Index 3):
The container of  claim 2  wherein the closure flap is sized such that when the closure flap is in the open position a lower portion of the closure flap sweeps immediately adjacent to an interior portion of the lid back wall and restricts access by a user to an interior of the receptacle and lid assembly.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.27536
- Patent Class: 220.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14921586', '11523267', '13170900', '11523505', '12187981']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8349900320262287
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5434415179358489
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8058351806171907
- Mean Citation Score: 257.077532
- Max Citation Score: 406.0032
- Similarity Product: 304.29283080139163

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

Dataset: test