PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15915668
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["428", "035700"]

Abstract:
An elongate strip ( 10 ) is disclosed which can be manipulated into a cylindrical shape to form a casing for a food product. The strip comprises films of synthetic plastics material which are laminated together. One of the two outer films of the laminate is a peelable ionomer and the other is an olefin. A plurality of web weakening formations ( 18 ) for facilitating initiation of transverse tearing of the web are provided along one of the longitudinal edges of the web. The formations constitute the boundaries of a plurality of pull tabs ( 20 ). The weakening formations can be lines of perforations extending inwardly from said one edge of the web

Claim (Index 1):
An elongate strip which can be manipulated into a cylindrical shape to form a casing for a food product, the strip comprising films of synthetic plastics material which are laminated together, one of the two outer films of the laminate being a peelable ionomer and the other being an olefin, there being, along one of the longitudinal edges of the strip, a plurality of web weakening formations for facilitating initiation of transverse tearing of the web, the formations being the boundaries of a plurality of pull tabs.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 9.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.69014
- Patent Class: 428.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15190050', '15804793', '12614963', '13285166', '09764673']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8766579043998585
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4759516943341654
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8365872833932892
- Mean Citation Score: 102.021878
- Max Citation Score: 105.71333
- Similarity Product: 66.25822315305471

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