PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15971369
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["525", "437000"]

Abstract:
A novel thermoplastic material including polylactic acid (PLA) and calcium hydroxide is provided, the material having an elevated glass transition temperature (T g ). Methods of making this novel material, and articles of manufacture made from it are also provided.

Claim (Index 41):
A process of making a thermoplastic material comprising polylactic acid and an alkaline earth metal hydroxide, the process comprising the steps of:\n mixing an amount of polylactic acid with an amount of alkaline earth metal hydroxide, wherein the thermoplastic material has a glass transition temperature (T g ) higher than the T g  of the polylactic acid.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.27027
- Patent Class: 525.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10453318', '11132991', '12502556', '14128332', '13357442']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7550649102832093
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.462273001361174
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7257857193910058
- Mean Citation Score: 173.8926
- Max Citation Score: 180.77058
- Similarity Product: 131.32637387631297

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

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