PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15884961
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-06
Patent Classification: ["053", "427000"]

Abstract:
A machine for vacuum skin packaging a product is arranged on a support. The support has a sidewall with at least one hole. The machine comprises a first film transfer plate configured for holding a film sheet, heating the film sheet, bringing the film sheet to a position above the support with the product arranged thereon and air tightly fixing the film sheet to the support. The machine also comprises a vacuum arrangement for removing air from within the support underneath the film sheet through the at least one hole. The first film transfer plate is configured to release the film sheet thereby allowing the film sheet to be drawn into the support while the vacuum arrangement is removing air from within the support.

Claim (Index 5):
The method of  claim 2 , wherein removing the air comprises removing air while holding the one or more cut film sheets in the packaging assembly and above the respective of said one or more supports.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 23.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.38182
- Patent Class: 53.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14436790', '15117766', '15104353', '14889766', '09565972']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7692442691434288
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4981624646232656
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7421360886914125
- Mean Citation Score: 202.711082
- Max Citation Score: 263.27884
- Similarity Product: 191.3433151997972

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