PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15866839
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-05
Patent Classification: ["220", "270000"]

Abstract:
An end closure for food and beverage containers is provided. The end closure comprises a central panel with a large opening defined by a score line and a safety fold positioned proximate at least a portion of said score line. The end closure further comprises a ring pull tab operably interconnected to the central panel proximate to a peripheral edge of the central panel. Prior to opening the end closure, a tail end of the ring pull tab is positioned over the tear panel. In some embodiments, the tear panel may completely detach from the end closure upon opening.

Claim (Index 17):
The method of manufacturing a metallic end closure of  claim 15 , further comprising:\n forming a first bead positioned proximate to said first linear portion of said score line, wherein said first bead includes a linear portion which is substantially parallel to said first linear portion of said score line; and forming a second bead positioned proximate to said second linear portion of said score line, wherein said second bead includes a linear portion which is substantially parallel to said second linear portion of said score line, wherein said first bead and said second bead increase rigidity of said central panel.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.92727
- Patent Class: 220.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14641035', '10656421', '13838478', '14073492', '14198174']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8528996158717541
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5795676639743688
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8255664206820156
- Mean Citation Score: 406.151922
- Max Citation Score: 486.91727
- Similarity Product: 454.1730058124424

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

Dataset: test