PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15956108
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2019-10
Patent Classification: ["220", "023830"]

Abstract:
The disclosed principles provide for a new and unique reusable rigid package configured to provide a container for holding, for example, food products, as well as to provide a playable structure for consumers, such as children, to play with during or after consumption of the food product. In addition, multiple playable packages as disclosed herein may be collected and combined together, for example, end-to-end, into a larger toy such as train of cars, busses, railway cars or any other vehicle shape. Disposable or reusable covers, either rigid or soft, may also be provided with each such disclosed rigid package. Furthermore, each disclosed package is configured to be stacked, one at least partially received within the other, for efficient stacked storage of multiple packages.

Claim (Index 1):
A reusable rigid package, comprising:\n a downwardly formed compartment having a front endwall and a rear endwall, and at least two sidewalls connecting the front and rear endwalls, the compartment configured to receive one or more products therein via an opening at a top of the compartment; a flange formed at the top of the compartment and around the opening, the flange comprising an entirely flat horizontal surface outwardly extending from the top of the compartment and sized to receive a flexible film cover sealable thereon; a first connecting feature formed in a front portion of the flange; a second connecting feature formed in a rear portion of the flange, wherein a first connecting feature of the package is shaped to interconnect with a second connecting feature of a second package; a decorative feature formed into the front endwall of the compartment; one or more stacking stops outwardly formed from one or more of the sidewalls of the compartment, the one or more stacking stops sized such that a bottommost surface is configured to contact a top of the flange of a second package when a bottom portion of the package is placed within the compartment of the second package to thereby maintain a predetermined position within but above a bottommost surface of the compartment of the second package; and standing features formed in a bottom portion of the compartment and downwardly extending therefrom, the standing features configured to hold the package upright such that the opening is positioned at the top of the package.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.85714
- Patent Class: 220.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10260863', '13913784', '12824056', '11258605', '12796608']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8302543777630431
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4865554017005256
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7958844801567914
- Mean Citation Score: 147.18223600000005
- Max Citation Score: 154.12636
- Similarity Product: 88.27000734664917

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