PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16084338
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["206", "260000"]

Abstract:
A pouch ( 10 ), in particular for loose tobacco, and a method for making same are disclosed. The pouch is in its closed position and comprises a pouch front wall ( 22 ) and a pouch rear wall ( 24 ), wherein an access opening is provided between the upper edges of the pouch front wall and the pouch rear wall, the pouch further comprising a cover flap ( 12 ). The cover flap depends from the pouch rear wall. An extension flap ( 14 ) depends from the cover flap. In the closed position of the pouch, the cover flap is folded over the front wall in order to overlie the access opening. In the closed position of the pouch, the extension flap is folded between the pouch front wall and the cover flap. In the closed position of the pouch, the inner surface of the extension flap adheres peelably to the inner surface of the cover flap.

Claim (Index 15):
A method of preparing a pouch according to  claim 1  comprising the steps of\n providing a rectangular sheet, \n folding the rectangular sheet once by about 180 degrees or twice by about 180 degrees such that a pouch bottom wall results, the facing side edges of the folded lower part of the rectangular sheet being connected to each other, optionally after adding pouch side walls, to form a pouch with a pouch front wall, a pouch rear wall, a cover flap, an extension flap, optionally a pouch bottom wall and optionally pouch side walls, \n before or after folding the lower edge of the rectangular sheet, applying consumer goods to the rectangular sheet or into the pouch such that these consumer goods are within the pouch after the folding step, \n folding the cover flap towards the pouch front wall, \n folding the extension flap inwardly such that it is arranged between pouch front wall and cover flap, \n peelably adhering the inner surface of the extension flap to the inner surface of the cover flap, and \n reclosably connecting the cover flap to the pouch by way of a connecting means.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.9
- Patent Class: 206.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['11646146', '10385374', '15537147', '14424409', '15503668']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.755820207969739
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4980419264538805
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7300423798181532
- Mean Citation Score: 196.149396
- Max Citation Score: 203.975
- Similarity Product: 129.6252277970314

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

Dataset: test