PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15983940
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["053", "471000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for filling a single serving beverage container comprising a hopper with at least one first hole at a hopper outlet, at least one push block located below the at least one first hole, the at least one push block further comprising at least one tube, and a tray located below the at least one push block, where the tray further comprises at least one second hole configured to retain the single serving beverage container. The hopper further comprises a method for directing a quantity of a material to be output through the at least one first hole into the at least one tube. The tray is structured and arranged to move linearly. A direct contact heat sealing device, further comprising a handle, an induction heat source, a direct contact sealing head, and a base.

Claim (Index 3):
The apparatus of  claim 2 , wherein said method for dispensing a material is a paddle wheel extending across said hopper, said paddlewheel further comprising an axel, a plurality of paddles, and a handle, wherein said plurality of paddles are coupled to said axel, wherein said axel extends through each side of said hopper, and wherein said handle is attached to said axel outside of said hopper.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 6.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.3871
- Patent Class: 53.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15955486', '12760427', '10139209', '13703332', '15234301']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6902991637677216
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4765516495207143
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6689244123430209
- Mean Citation Score: 181.021924
- Max Citation Score: 197.63812
- Similarity Product: 116.96254064857006

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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