PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16124715
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["422", "535000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for processing a biological sample is provided. The apparatus comprises a body having a processing chamber, a first reservoir, a second reservoir, a filter, a first one-way valve, a second one-way valve, a first fluid pathway, and a second fluid pathway. The first fluid pathway and the second fluid pathway pass through the filter. A method of processing a sample using the apparatus is also provided. The method comprises placing a sample comprising a liquid into the processing chamber; urging at least a portion of the liquid through the filter; after urging the at least a portion of the liquid through the filter, urging a portion of a back-flush liquid through the filter into the process chamber to form a first processed sample; and analyzing at least a portion of the first processed sample to detect an indication of a microorganism.

Claim (Index 24):
The apparatus of  claim 21 , further comprising a first reservoir vent.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.0
- Patent Class: 422.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15100806', '13474873', '15521221', '14774149', '14405012']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7623964797805544
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5222084908540042
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7383776808878995
- Mean Citation Score: 202.70435200000003
- Max Citation Score: 325.70508
- Similarity Product: 169.46479022363658

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 0
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 0
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test