PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16071994
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["222", "212000"]

Abstract:
A dispensing closure for dispensing liquid, comprising an outer nozzle component ( 6 ) defining a nozzle opening ( 66 ) and a valve assembly ( 7 ) disposed in the closure upstream of the nozzle opening, the valve assembly comprising an outer valve element ( 3 ) and a generally rigid intermediate valve seat element ( 4 ) disposed inwardly of the outer valve element, the outer valve element comprising an outer valve flap ( 38 ) and the intermediate valve element ( 4 ) defining an outflow opening ( 451 ) bordered by an outer seat region ( 411,471 ), the outer valve flap ( 38 ) being movable between a closed position, in which it overlaps the outer seat region of the intermediate valve element to close the outflow opening ( 451 ) against inflow therethrough, and an open position, in which it is deflected away from the outer seat region ( 411,471 ) to open the outflow opening for outflow.

Claim (Index 15):
A dispensing closure of  claim 5  wherein all of said valve elements are of polypropylene.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.77419
- Patent Class: 222.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15577541', '14021242', '13036252', '12288267', '10619010']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7952425432790924
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5052261378661427
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7662409027377974
- Mean Citation Score: 227.809758
- Max Citation Score: 278.03613
- Similarity Product: 187.06060483514787

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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