PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15861926
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-05
Patent Classification: ["508", "421000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to conveyor lubricant compositions including an emulsion. The present disclosure also relates to methods of employing such lubricant compositions. In an embodiment, the methods include applying the present lubricant composition to a conveyor with a non-energized nozzle. In an embodiment, the methods include applying the present lubricant composition in a “semi-dry” mode.

Claim (Index 1):
A method for lubricating the passage of a container along a conveyor, comprising:\n applying a lubricating emulsion to at least a portion of a container-contacting surface of the conveyor or to at least a portion of a conveyor-contacting surface of the container, the lubricating emulsion comprising:\n (a) a water insoluble oil with viscosity greater than about 300 centipoise; \n (b) about 0 to about 0.35 wt-% emulsifier; and \n (c) about 99.3 to about 99.99 wt-% water, inclusive of any hydrophilic diluents; \n wherein the lubricating emulsion is applied for a period of time and not applied for a period of time and the ratio of not applied: applied time is between 2:1 and 32:1.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.93939
- Patent Class: 508.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13240096', '15150880', '14216418', '11854237', '15492459']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8425867995213248
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.6040048565765387
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8187286052268462
- Mean Citation Score: 310.0709080000001
- Max Citation Score: 351.08282
- Similarity Product: 302.04138556417234

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

Dataset: test