PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15889985
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-06
Patent Classification: ["222", "095000"]

Abstract:
An elongated tubular housing adapted to receive an adjustable external compression device introduced on one end of the tubular housing distal from the opening releasing the contents, and retained in position by a member engaging a grooved strip that is integrated with and/or retained on the housing surface material with a strip surface of like material, providing a reliable, economic and functional outer compression member retention apparatus and method. Further embodiments according to the present invention include a dispenser having regions provided for ease and comfort of gripping, grooved strip end-stop to retain compression device, and grooved strip dimensional and placement details to provide functional, manufacturable and economic material dispenser.

Claim (Index 15):
A dispensing container, comprising:\n a tubular housing enclosing a volume and having a length with a first end and a second end, and having an outer layer comprising a first material; an elongated strip having a length between a first end and a second end and a single material type compatible with bonding to said housing outer layer and disposed on said housing along said housing length; and a compression member disposed to engage housing first end and movable along said tubular housing length, and provide compression to opposing outer surfaces of said housing along said length with advancement thereon to selectively reduce said tubular housing volume.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.63889
- Patent Class: 222.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15669015', '13642634', '14006349', '11588968', '12857114']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7491160972133503
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4817770982772312
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7223821973197384
- Mean Citation Score: 160.104196
- Max Citation Score: 169.04832
- Similarity Product: 108.33335763748168

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