PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15747174
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["424", "452000"]

Abstract:
When preparing a soft capsule shell by forming a film from a composition for a soft capsule shell comprising a base containing either gelatin or a mixture of starch and carrageenan as a main component and a plasticizer containing sorbitol, maltitol and glycerin as main components, it is possible to provide a soft capsule in which the soft capsule shell thereof does not easily soften and the surface of the soft capsule shell is resistant to adherence and which has excellent gloss and transparency even if the plasticizer contains glycerin.

Claim (Index 1):
A composition for a soft capsule shell comprising: a base containing either gelatin or a mixture of starch and carrageenan as a main component; and a plasticizer containing sorbitol, maltitol and glycerin as main components, wherein:\n when the base is a base containing gelatin as a main component, the plasticizer contains 1 to 15 parts by mass of sorbitol, 1 to 30 parts by mass of maltitol and 40 to 60 parts by mass of glycerin, per to 100 parts by mass of the gelatin; and when the base is a base containing a mixture of starch and carrageenan as a main component, the plasticizer contains 1 to 15 parts by mass of sorbitol, 1 to 30 parts by mass of maltitol and 30 to 60 parts by mass of glycerin, per 100 parts by mass of the mixture of starch and carrageenan.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 10.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.66071
- Patent Class: 424.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13825304', '12813551', '12543435', '09914340', '11656476']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.758752874571025
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5058962832654457
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7334672154404671
- Mean Citation Score: 283.119814
- Max Citation Score: 302.15573
- Similarity Product: 257.3177441034508

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

Dataset: test