PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15977509
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-11
Patent Classification: ["229", "229000"]

Abstract:
A container having a hinged opening flap having free end portion. The free end portion comes into facing relationship with a free end portion seat. One or more locking tabs connected to the opening flap or the free end portion seat edge are provided. The locking tabs can lock the opening flap into a closed position. The container can be erected from a blank.

Claim (Index 20):
A carton blank comprising:\n a free end portion seat having a free end portion seat edge; a front panel extending from and integral with said free end portion seat across a first fold line, said free end portion seat between said first fold line and said free end portion seat edge; a bottom panel extending from and integral with said front panel across a second fold line; a rear panel extending from and integral with said bottom panel across a third fold line; a top panel extending from and integral with said rear panel across a fourth fold line; and an opening flap connected to said top panel or said rear panel by a hinge; wherein said opening flap comprises: a hinged portion having two hinged portion ends; two opening flap edges at least partially defined by reverse cuts extending from proximal said hinged portion ends towards a free end portion opposing said hinged portion, wherein each opening flap edge has an opening flap edge length along said opening flap edge between said hinged portion end to said free end portion, wherein said reverse cuts merge at a location more than about 10% of said opening flap edge length away from said free end portion; and two locking tabs at a location selected from the group consisting of extending from and integral with the opening flap edge, extending from and integral with the free end portion seat edge, and in the opening flap nearer to said free end portion than a distance orthogonal to said first fold line and between said first fold line and said free end portion seat edge.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 31.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.86486
- Patent Class: 229.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10851676', '11060318', '10280405', '10712929', '14887956']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7415008499497657
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4736788297016053
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7147186479249497
- Mean Citation Score: 244.102178
- Max Citation Score: 263.11853
- Similarity Product: 176.8682508483404

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