PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15742230
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["426", "649000"]

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a process to prepare a free-flowing salt product comprising sodium chloride (NaCl) and/or potassium chloride (KCl), wherein the salt product has a particle size of from 50 μm to 1000 μm, which process comprises the steps of (a) processing a source of pure NaCl, pure KCl, or mixture of salts, to form particles with an average size of less than 100 micrometer; (b) subsequently, compacting the particles from step a) using a pressure of from 40 to 400 MPa; and optionally, crushing the thus obtained particles; and (c) subsequently, absorbing one or more agents into the salt particles, characterized in that no agent is added in or during steps a) and b) or between steps a) and b).

Claim (Index 6):
Process according to  claim 5  wherein the agent is selected from a flavouring agent, a colouring agent, and a fragrance.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.8875
- Patent Class: 426.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12507365', '13863775', '14086560', '12067009', '15495450']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7190155171201098
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.485751782405264
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6956891436486252
- Mean Citation Score: 152.023524
- Max Citation Score: 183.8996
- Similarity Product: 130.03468992462157

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

Dataset: test