PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16121421
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["401", "193000"]

Abstract:
Provided is a nail pen for nail varnish application along a distal perimeter portion of a nail. The claimed invention obviates certain problems associated with the process of applying nail varnish onto the distal-only perimeter of a nail by presenting an apparatus and/or means for applying nail varnish in a controlled, uniform manner along the distal perimeter of a nail. The claimed invention provides a controlled means of disseminating a uniform strip of nail varnish along the distal perimeter of a nail. This desirable outcome is effectuated even for different varnish residue thicknesses and/or varnish colors. Also provided is a nail varnish applicator with a channel made from an impermeable material.

Claim (Index 1):
A nail pen comprising:\n a top portion for holding the nail pen; a bottom portion, the bottom portion comprising:\n a) an applicator, the applicator holding varnish, the applicator having a rectangular bottom surface configured for contacting with a distal portion of a nail, the bottom rectangular surface having a width and a length, the length of the rectangle longer than the width of the rectangle, the length of the rectangle defining a thickness of a strip of varnish applied to the distal portion of the nail; \n b) a nail guide, the guide not holding varnish, the guide having a surface facing the applicator adapted for contacting a tip of the nail, the surface of the guide for contacting the tip of the nail extending below the bottom surface of the nail applicator relative to the nail pen being in a vertical position; \n wherein a user positions the surface of the guide against the nail tip and places the applicator against the distal portion of the nail to apply the strip of varnish to the distal portion of the nail.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.01724
- Patent Class: 401.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15360651', '14629796', '13954773', '15949952', '11511324']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6611273514714205
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4956378694148388
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6445784032657624
- Mean Citation Score: 218.67039800000003
- Max Citation Score: 329.69199999999995
- Similarity Product: 282.84438593101504

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

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